June 2015
Intermediate to advanced
224 pages
4h 44m
English
Overview
"JavaFX 8 Essentials" provides a comprehensive guide for Java developers aimed at creating modern, visually stunning, and interactive GUI applications. With a hands-on approach, this book demonstrates how to utilize JavaFX and Java SE 8 enhancements effectively, opening doors to desktop, mobile, and embedded application development platforms.
What this Book will help me do
- Create high-performance and visually captivating JavaFX 8 applications leveraging Java SE 8 features.
- Develop gesture-based and interactive applications, including solutions utilizing Leap Motion technology.
- Design and deploy portable JavaFX applications across platforms, including iOS and Android.
- Integrate JavaFX with embedded systems like Arduino to monitor device data and control real-world devices.
- Run JavaFX-based visual applications on low-power hardware, such as the Raspberry Pi.
Author(s)
Mohamed Taman is a seasoned expert in Java and GUI application development, bringing years of hands-on industry experience to this book. Known for his clear and practical teaching style, Mohamed's technical expertise spans software engineering and creating client-side applications for various platforms. His passion for educating developers is evident throughout this engaging guide.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for Java developers with some familiarity with desktop application frameworks who want to level up their skills. It caters to Java Swing and Flash developers interested in transitioning to JavaFX. You'll gain the knowledge to create cutting-edge applications that are visually impressive. Whether you're targeting desktop, mobile, or embedded systems, this book offers practical insights to achieve your goals.
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