DataFX

The last days I blogged about the different APIs of the Dolphin Platform. The Dolphin Platform is a new Open Source Framework by Canoo that will be released the next weeks. But one part is still missing: the view. Therefore I will show how you can create JavaFX based clients by using the Dolphin Platform. […]

Before I will talk the first time about the Dolphin Platform today at “Java Forum Nord” I will use the time to post the next preview. Today I will give a short overview about the model API of the Dolphin Platform. The last days I already gave a general overview and described how the controller […]

Today I want to add the next sneak peek of the Dolphin Platform, a new open source project on that Michael Heinrich and I are currently working at Canoo. Yesterday I blogged about the general concept of the platform. Today I want to show server side controllers can be defined by using the Dolphin Platform. […]

Today I want to give you a first overview of the Dolphin Platform, a new open source project on that Michael Heinrichs and I are currently working at Canoo. The Dolphin Platform is a framework that implements the presentation model pattern and provides a modern way to create enterprise applications. As you might know there […]

2 days ago I showed the first demo of my layered icon component for JavaFX that copies the visualization of the new AppleTV icons. Yesterday evening I created some cool new layered icons based on this technology and recorded a video of the examples (I describe the effects and some first techniques in the movie). […]

Maybe some of you have seen the presentation of the new AppleTV. Apple always creates awesome UIs and for the new AppleTV the introduced an unique way how icons can be displayed: Layered Images. By layering images a 3D look is created. This looks very cool and I can’t wait to test this new feature. […]

Some time ago I created my first post about web components and today I want to continue this series. In the last month I played a lot with this new technology since at Canoo we think that this will be very important for web development in the future. Therefore Michael Heinrichs and I will give […]

Some days ago I was asked at twitter about a responsive layout problem in JavaFX. Based on my work that I did with ResponsiveFX I was asked how I would create a specific responsive behavior. In this special case a image and text should next to each other on a desktop. In a smaller (mobile) […]

Some weeks ago I blogged about my first Material Design approach in JavaFX. But the project contains more than just some new styles for JavaFX. In the project I tried some technics to create good looking application without spending much time in styling. Therefore I created some basic Java layout and styles that will automatically be […]

The last weeks I worked on a prototype to create a Material Design like UI with JavaFX. Google provides an awesome documentation about the Material Design and its guidelines. You can find an example here. I tried to recreate some of the Material Design layouts and components in JavaFX. Here I don’t won’t to recreate […]