JavaFX in Practice

Abstract

This session will start with a short introduction of the JavaFX technology and platform in general. Then step by step we'll get down into the details of building your own JavaFX components, widgets and applications. We'll cover design, development, deployment and integration with JavaEE applications and remote services. We'll finish up with some best practices and what to expect from future editions of the JavaFX platform.

Biography

Jo has been passionate about computers and technology ever since he got his first computer at the age of 9. He wrote his first LOC in C at age of 14, did several web projects in PHP and Javascript and since 2003 moved on to the more challenging rich client Java/Swing and J2EE projects. Next to his day job as a Senior Java consultant and contractor (Pursuit Consulting - www.pursuit.be) he spends most of his free time experimenting with new technologies like JavaFX, Flex and cloud computing.

Slides and Demos

You can find the slides and code examples here.

Date & Time

May 27th 2009 from 19h00 till 21h00