Is it a case of being in tune with the zeitgeist, or of great minds thinking alike? For whatever reason, Microsoft's announcement of Silverlight last week at MIX07 was followed by Sun's announcement ...

I have read about and started to learn about JavaFX twice and both times have been “strikes” in the sense that there wasn’t enough there to really use. Both of these forays into JavaFX occurred at the ...

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Good old Java is back. But this time it's a little leaner and a whole lot meaner. It's the old Java mantra of "write once, run anywhere" all over again. It's also very close what Microsoft and Adobe ...

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Sun will detail a plan Tuesday that could make Java a formidable player in the scripting language space. At the JavaOne conference in San Francisco, Sun will roll out a Java-based product family ...

On Tuesday Sun Microsystems unveiled a new consumer-oriented product line called JavaFX, which among other things has a new language for interactive user interfaces (JavaFX Script). Sound a little ...

At the JavaOne conference in San Francisco, Sun will roll out a Java-based product family called JavaFX, which covers Java development from the desktop to the Web to mobile devices. It features a new ...

Sun is bringing its JavaFX development framework to mobile devices. The latest release of the JavaFX SDK, version 1.1, offers full support for mobile JavaFX development and includes an emulator for ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

JavaFX 2.0, an upgrade to the Java-based rich client platform that originated at Sun Microsystems, was made available in a beta form this week by the Java team at Oracle. In its road map for JavaFX ...

The light-weight user interface toolkit for Java ME (LWUIT) has been released as open source under the GPLv2+classpath exception license. LWUIT is a library that helps content developers in creating ...