Pro JavaFX 8 : a definitive guide to building desktop, mobile, and embedded Java clients /

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Imprint:Berkeley, CA : Apress, 2014.
New York, NY : Distributed to the Book trade worldwide by Springer
©2014
Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 588 pages) : illustrations.
Language:English
Series:The expert's voice in Java
Expert's voice in Java.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11086750
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Other authors / contributors:Vos, Johan, author.
ISBN:9781430265757
1430265752
1430265744
9781430265740
Digital file characteristics:text file PDF
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 5, 2014).
Summary:This book provides code examples that explore the exciting new features provided with JavaFX 8 which comes as part of Oracle's new Java (SE) 8 release. The reader will learn how to: get started with JavaFX, including downloading the SDK and available tools; express user interfaces with SceneBuilder and FXML; use property binding to keep the UI easily in sync with the model; use the rich set of JavaFX UI controls, charts, shapes, effects, transformations, and animations to create stunning, responsive, user interfaces; use the powerful JavaFX layout classes to define the user interface in a cross-platform fashion; leverage the observable collection classes to observe changes in, and bind to, Java collections; use the JavaFX media classes to play audio and video; interact with external application services to create an enterprise application with JavaFX; use the JavaFX API with alternative languages such as Scala and Groovy; use Java on embedded, mobile, and tablet devices. --
Other form:Print version: 9781430265740
Standard no.:10.1007/978-1-4302-6575-7
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In Pro JavaFX 8 expert authors show you how to use the JavaFX platform to create rich-client Java applications. You'll discover how you can use this powerful Java-based UI platform, which is capable of handling large-scale data-driven business applications for PC as well as now mobile and embedded devices.

Covering the JavaFX API, development tools, and best practices, this book provides code examples that explore the exciting new features provided with JavaFX 8 which comes as part of Oracle's new Java (SE) 8 release. This book also contains engaging tutorials that cover virtually every facet of JavaFX development and reference materials on JavaFX that augment the JavaFX API documentation.

After reading and using this book, you'll have the authoritative knowledge that should give you an edge in your next JavaFX-based application projects for your job or your clients.

Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 588 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781430265757
1430265752
1430265744
9781430265740