JavaFX Rich Client Programming on the NetBeans Platform

Focusing on JavaFX as the front end for rich client applications, this guide’s examples cover JavaFX 8 with the NetBeans Platform, NetBeans IDE, and Java 8. Gail and Paul Anderson fully explain JavaFX and its relationship with the NetBeans Platform architecture, and systematically show Java developers how to use them together effectively. Each concept and technique is supported by clearly written code examples, proven through extensive classroom teaching.

Coverage includes

• Background basics with Java, JavaFX, and UI events
• Building loosely coupled applications
• NetBeans Platform Modules and Lookup
• NetBeans Platform Nodes, Explorer Views, and Actions
• Building CRUD-based applications
• Integrating JavaFX with a Swing-based framework
• Using JavaFX Charts with the NetBeans Platform
• Using the NetBeans Platform File System and Data System
• Keeping the UI responsive

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