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2015: The Year When JavaFX Takes Over

I must say that I very much enjoy using Google trends to evaluate the importance of a technology and to see what its future will look like. So today I ran a comparison between "Java Swing" and "JavaFX". The result shows two things: once we enter the next year JavaFX will be more relevant than Swing but JavaFX will not be that relevant either. I think this is totally wrong. Based on the feedback I am getting from the community and also on the projects that I had contact with I foresee a rapid increase in JavaFX usage (and Google [...]

By Dirk Lemmermann|2021-02-18T13:42:30+01:00October 27th, 2014|ControlsFX, FlexGantt, JavaFX, Swing|4 Comments

FlexGanttFX: First JavaFX Component on ComponentSource

Yesterday FlexGanttFX has become the first JavaFX component in the product catalog of ComponentSource.com. You can find the entry here. ComponentSource is an international reseller of software components, basically the "App Store" of custom controls. The fact that FlexGanttFX has been listed shows that the market is reacting and that JavaFX is gaining acceptance.

By Dirk Lemmermann|2021-02-18T13:42:30+01:00September 20th, 2014|FlexGantt, JavaFX|1 Comment

New Release: FlexGanttFX 1.0.0

I finally managed to put together a 1.0.0 production-ready release of FlexGanttFX. After two early access releases at the beginning of the year I put in a lot of hours to get the framework to a maturity level that I deem to be high enough for real-world application development. The release can be downloaded from the product website