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CalendarFX Released

Finally! After one and a half years of on and off development work on CalendarFX I finally managed to wrap it up today and to make it available for download and licensing. If you want to take it for a spin simply visit http://www.calendarfx.com and download the distribution. The download is feature complete and only requires a license key after the trial period of several months. To start coding I suggest that you take a look at the online developer manual. It is currently quite "compressed" but will be extended over time. Ideally developers tell me which aspects of the framework [...]

By Dirk Lemmermann|2021-02-18T13:42:29+01:00September 24th, 2015|CalendarFX, Java, JavaFX|4 Comments

JavaFX Tip 21: Animate!

When developers try to sell the switch from Swing to JavaFX to their superiors they often say that the user interfaces will look better and more modern. However, to really deliver on this promise I believe that one can not just rely on the improved look and feel of the built-in controls of JavaFX but that some extra effort has to be made to make the UI really stand out and to make everyone say "yeah, this is really an improvement". One of the things that can be done to spice up the UI is to animate some of its [...]

By Dirk Lemmermann|2021-02-18T13:42:29+01:00June 18th, 2015|CalendarFX, JavaFX, Tips & Tricks|1 Comment

CalendarFX (EA) for JavaFX 8

I am happy to announce the immediate availability of CalendarFX for JavaFX 8 (EA), a framework for creating professional calendar user interfaces for any type of application. The framework provides views for showing calendar entries for a given day, week, month, or year. Several sources (e.g. Google calendar) can be registered with each source consisting of several calendars. Each calendar consisting of hundreds or thousands of entries. CalendarFX can be downloaded here. It ships with several demo applications. Please take them for a spin, try out the API, and let me know what you think. A framework such as this depends [...]

By Dirk Lemmermann|2021-02-18T13:42:29+01:00March 18th, 2015|CalendarFX, Java, JavaFX|4 Comments