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Pro JavaFX 2

A Definitive Guide to Rich Clients with Java Technology

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  • A Definitive Guide to Rich Clients with Java Technology, Jim Weaver, Weiqi Gao, Stephen Chin, Dean Iverson, and Johan Vos show you how you can use the Java.
  • FX platform to create rich-client applications.

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xx
  2. Getting a Jump Start in JavaFX

    • James L. Weaver, Weiqi Gao, Stephen Chin, Dean Iverson, Johan Vos
    Pages 1-34
  3. Creating a User Interface in JavaFX

    • James L. Weaver, Weiqi Gao, Stephen Chin, Dean Iverson, Johan Vos
    Pages 35-92
  4. Properties and Bindings

    • James L. Weaver, Weiqi Gao, Stephen Chin, Dean Iverson, Johan Vos
    Pages 93-136
  5. Building Dynamic UI Layouts in JavaFX

    • James L. Weaver, Weiqi Gao, Stephen Chin, Dean Iverson, Johan Vos
    Pages 137-181
  6. Using the JavaFX UI Controls

    • James L. Weaver, Weiqi Gao, Stephen Chin, Dean Iverson, Johan Vos
    Pages 183-229
  7. Collections and Concurrency

    • James L. Weaver, Weiqi Gao, Stephen Chin, Dean Iverson, Johan Vos
    Pages 231-305
  8. Creating Charts in JavaFX

    • James L. Weaver, Weiqi Gao, Stephen Chin, Dean Iverson, Johan Vos
    Pages 307-334
  9. Using the Media Classes

    • James L. Weaver, Weiqi Gao, Stephen Chin, Dean Iverson, Johan Vos
    Pages 335-390
  10. Accessing Web Services

    • James L. Weaver, Weiqi Gao, Stephen Chin, Dean Iverson, Johan Vos
    Pages 391-429
  11. JavaFX Languages and Markup

    • James L. Weaver, Weiqi Gao, Stephen Chin, Dean Iverson, Johan Vos
    Pages 431-475
  12. Back Matter

    Pages 477-620

About this book

In Pro JavaFX 2: A Definitive Guide to Rich Clients with Java Technology, Jim Weaver, Weiqi Gao, Stephen Chin, Dean Iverson, and Johan Vos show you how you can use the JavaFX platform to create rich-client Java applications. You'll see how JavaFX provides a powerful Java-based UI platform capable of handling large-scale data-driven business applications.

Covering the JavaFX API, development tools, and best practices, this book provides code examples that explore the exciting new features provided with JavaFX 2. It contains engaging tutorials that cover virtually every facet of JavaFX development and reference materials on JavaFX that augment the JavaFX API documentation. Written in an engaging and friendly style, Pro JavaFX 2 is an essential guide to JavaFX 2.

About the authors

Jim Weaver is an author, speaker, teacher, and developer in rich Internet application technologies such as JavaFX, and may be contacted at jim.weaver@javafxpert.com.

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Buy it now

Buying options

eBook USD 39.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 49.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

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