JavaFX, Oracle’s 10-year-old rich client development technology for Java, will be decoupled from the Java Development Kit (JDK) and broken out into its own separate module.

JavaFX has undergone a remarkable transformation since its initial introduction, evolving from an experimental UI scripting framework to a mature, feature-packed platform for developing user ...

As I noted in my last post , the vision of what, exactly, Java was for when it was birthed in the mid '90s hasn't exactly synched up with its use in practice. The fact that Java ended up powering ...

Terpilowski compares Swing and JavaFX, outlines the pros and cons of JavaFX and describes how his team is making the switch in this conversation, based on interviews with TheServerSide at and just ...

Sun Microsystems has turned up the competitive heat on rich Internet application (RIA) development platforms Adobe Flash and Microsoft Silverlight. Today it released JavaFX 1.0. For .Net ...