The key difference between Swing vs. JavaFX is that JavaFX is an actively maintained Java project that supports the development of modern, feature-rich GUI applications, while Swing is an older ...

Great review, Ryan. A few complements: On support for other languages: The core of JavaFX's functionality is a new set of APIs (javafx.*) that can be accessed from any other JVM language, including ...

With its new JavaFX technology for rich Internet applications, Sun Microsystems hopes to leverage the strength of the Java development base and Java’s ubiquitous presence on devices to make a strong ...

JavaFX 2.0.2 and successor SDKs let you deploy JavaFX applications in multiple environments including as a standalone app, via Java Web Start, or embedded in a web page. Jeff Friesen follows up his ...

Sun Microsystems today officially announced the launch of its JavaFX runtime, platform and development tools for rich Internet application (RIA) development. JavaFX consists of the JavaFX Development ...

The devoted community of JavaFX maintainers are keeping pace with the six-month Java release cadence with the release of version 14 of the popular rich client toolkit. It's now available for download, ...

Listening to Sun Microsystems heap accolades on its JavaFX multimedia application technology Wednesday evening almost obscured the fact that JavaFX faces quite a battle in the space against the ...

Sun demos two new JavaFX-powered applications — Photo Flocker and Movie Cloud — at its annual JavaOne Conference in San Francisco on Tuesday. Rich Green, the company's executive vice president of ...

Sun Microsystems demos two new JavaFX-powered applications, Photo Flocker and Movie Cloud, at its annual JavaOne Conference in San Francisco Tuesday. Rich Green, the company's executive vice president ...

JavaFX scripting language can be used to build rich, interactive Web applications and adaptable user interfaces for smartphones and other mobile devices. It probably isn't. Like any API/Platform, it's ...