The key difference between Swing vs. JavaFX is that JavaFX is an actively maintained Java project that supports the development of modern, feature-rich GUI applications, while Swing is an older ...

JavaFX 2 beta was released earlier this week. The main JavaFX download page states the following regarding this release: JavaFX 2.0 Beta is the latest major update release for JavaFX. Many of the new ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. SAN FRANCISCO-At its JavaOne conference here, Sun ...

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 ...

Reports at Infoworld and CNet News that Sun will roll out a Java-based product family called JavaFX at the Java One Conference in San Francisco today. The announcement follows the recent well received ...

Touting consistent "look and feel" and program behavior across platforms, form factors and devices, Sun is currently shipping JavaFX 1.0 for laptops and desktops. Other releases will follow, according ...

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