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Beginning JavaFX

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  • © 2010

Overview

  • One of the first books and tutorials on the likely new open source JavaFX 2.0.
  • Written by JavaFX engineer/developer; so, book will be authoritative.
  • JavaFX is a significant player at over 100 million downloads, and is comparable to emerging Silverlight and established Adobe Flash.
  • RIA remains an important and fairly hot meme in
  • Web developers market.

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About this book

The open source JavaFX platform offers a Java-based approach to rich Internet application (RIA) developmentā€”an alternative to Adobe Flash/Flex and Microsoft Silverlight. At over 100 million downloads, JavaFX is poised to be a significant player.

Written by a JavaFX engineer and developer, this book is one of the first on the JavaFX platform to give you the following:

  • The fundamentals of JavaFX scripting on desktop and mobile platforms
  • Examples of RIAs using JavaFX Graphics
  • Media and animation using JavaFX

See how JavaFX gives you dynamic Java effects in your RIA development.

About the authors

A. Lawrence Prem Kumar has more than 5 years of experience in Java and J2EE. Since 2005, he's worked for Sun Microsystems. Presently, he is working on Java FX, focusing particularly on Java FX graphics.

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