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Pro Javafx 9: A Definitive Guide to Building Desktop, Mobile, and Embedded Java Clients

AUTHOR Gao, Weiqi; Vos, Johan; Chin, Stephen
PUBLISHER Apress (12/15/2017)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

Description

Use the JavaFX platform to create rich-client Java applications and 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 mobile and embedded devices. The expert authors cover the new more modular JavaFX 9 APIs, development tools, and best practices and provide code examples that explore the exciting new features provided with JavaFX 9, part of Oracle's new Java 9 release. Pro JavaFX 9: A Definitive Guide to Building Desktop, Mobile, and Embedded Java Clients also contains engaging tutorials that cover virtually every facet of JavaFX development and reference materials on JavaFX that augment the JavaFX API documentation.

What You'll Learn

  • Create a user interface in JavaFX
  • Use SceneBuilder to create a user interface
  • Build dynamic UI layouts in JavaFX and using the JavaFX UI controls
  • Create charts in JavaFX
  • Leverage JavaFX languages and markup

Who This Book Is For

Experienced Java programmers looking to learn and leverage JavaFX 9 for rich client-side Java development.


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Product Details
ISBN-13: 9781484230411
ISBN-10: 1484230418
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0004
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Page Count: 348
Carton Quantity: 11
Product Dimensions: 7.00 x 0.76 x 10.00 inches
Weight: 1.40 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Illustrated
Country of Origin: NL
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Computers | Languages - Java
Computers | Software Development & Engineering - General
Computers | User Interfaces
Dewey Decimal: 005.1
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Use the JavaFX platform to create rich-client Java applications and 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 mobile and embedded devices. The expert authors cover the new more modular JavaFX 9 APIs, development tools, and best practices and provide code examples that explore the exciting new features provided with JavaFX 9, part of Oracle's new Java 9 release.Pro JavaFX 9: A Definitive Guide to Building Desktop, Mobile, and Embedded Java Clients also contains engaging tutorials that cover virtually every facet of JavaFX development and reference materials on JavaFX that augment the JavaFX API documentation.

New material in this edition includes JavaFX UI controls and CSS APIs for modularization. Additionally, there is coverage of the Shader DSL for JavaFX that allows you to generate Shaders for OpenGL and Direct3D. After reading and using this book, you'll have the knowledge to give you an edge in your next JavaFX-based project.

You will:

  • Create a user interface in JavaFX
  • Use SceneBuilder to create a user interface
  • Build dynamic UI layouts in JavaFX and using the JavaFX UI controls
  • Create charts in JavaFX
  • Use the media classes, including JavaFX 3D
  • Design and deploy for embedded, mobile and tablet
  • Leverage JavaFX languages and markup
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Use the JavaFX platform to create rich-client Java applications and 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 mobile and embedded devices. The expert authors cover the new more modular JavaFX 9 APIs, development tools, and best practices and provide code examples that explore the exciting new features provided with JavaFX 9, part of Oracle's new Java 9 release. Pro JavaFX 9: A Definitive Guide to Building Desktop, Mobile, and Embedded Java Clients also contains engaging tutorials that cover virtually every facet of JavaFX development and reference materials on JavaFX that augment the JavaFX API documentation.

What You'll Learn

  • Create a user interface in JavaFX
  • Use SceneBuilder to create a user interface
  • Build dynamic UI layouts in JavaFX and using the JavaFX UI controls
  • Create charts in JavaFX
  • Leverage JavaFX languages and markup

Who This Book Is For

Experienced Java programmers looking to learn and leverage JavaFX 9 for rich client-side Java development.


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Author: Gao, Weiqi
Weiqi Gao is a principal software engineer with Object Computing, Inc. in St. Louis, Missouri. He has more than 15 years of software development experience and has been using Java technology since 1998. He is interested in programming languages, object-oriented systems, distributed computing, and graphical user interfaces. He is a member of the steering committee of the St. Louis Java Users Group. Weiqi holds a Ph.D. in mathematics.
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