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Joshua's blog posts are hosted at:
http://weblogs.java.net/blog/joshy/
http://weblogs.java.net/blog/joshy/
June 17 2009
One of the big announcements at JavaOne was the Java Store. I'm especially proud of it because I've been secretly working on the project for the past few months. Since the announcement I've gotten a lot of questions on the... read moreTop 5 Most Important Features in JavaFX 1.2
June 09 2009
Technically I'm on vacation this week so don't mention this post to my boss. I simply couldn't wait to blog about cool stuff we put into JavaFX 1.2. Shhhhh! Lots of JavaFX related things were announced at JavaOne, many of... read moreMay 31 2009
I've just arrived in SF for my fourth JavaOne conference. Despite the usual chaos this year's prep has gone very well. We have a ton of new things to show you. Most importantly we have the new release of JavaFX.... read moreWhat a Job Coding Extreme Swing?
March 27 2009
I don't normally post about job offers, but this one is simply too cool to pass up. The guys at Limewire are looking to hire a new Swing developer. For those of you who don't know, Limewire is the premier... read moreMarch 22 2009
A lot has happened since I last blogged. The JFXStudio hit 33k hits with 50 posts, I've started working on a new secret project built with JavaFX, and we had a rockin' booth at SXSW last week. I'll cover SXSW... read moreFebruary 16 2009
Today I'm pleased to announce a new experimental site a few of us have been working on called the JFXStudio (www.jfxstudio.org). It's a site specifically for sharing your JavaFX creations. The JFXStudio is not meant to be an app-of-the-day kind... read moreThere is no JavaFX Mobile. There is only JavaFX.
February 05 2009
I know I haven't been blogging, twittering, or doing the FaceBook very much lately. That's because I've been very, very busy working. As we promised last summer, the next release of JavaFX coming out soon. For desktop developers you won't... read moreDecember 13 2008
I'm in the London airport awaiting my flight back home. After an exhausting week at Devoxx it will be good to be home and on vacation until the end of the year. And what a year it has been. At... read moreDecember 05 2008
First I'd like to thank The Hoosiers; a British band who, for reasons inscrutable to man, formed in the American midwest. So. After a year and a half of sweat and hard work JavaFX 1.0 is here. (Don't worry the... read moreDecember 03 2008
Why do I have a bad 80s song in my head. I'm in the Austin airport awaiting my flight back home while busily making last minute tweaks to the website. The website I'm working on, of course, is the new... read moreNovember 26 2008
Last week I gave two sessions on JavaFX at the OreDev conference in Malmo, Sweden (sorry guys, I don't know how to put the dots over the 'o' with my english keyboard). I had a wonderful time. This is one... read moreNovember 10 2008
I have been extremely remiss in my blog posting. A quick glance at Java.net says that my last post was August 26th. Well, my only excuse is that I've been mad busy working on the JavaFX SDK. Launching a new... read moreA Better Applet Experience, Part 2: Poster Frames
August 26 2008
In part one of this series I showed you how to set up a loading image, including an animated spinner gif. In this part I'll show you how use a screenshot or poster frame to speed up page loading. Quicktime... read moreA Better Applet Experience, Part 1: a custom loading screen
August 15 2008
You may have heard that JavaSE 6 update 10 is supposed to improve the experience of applets. You may have even seen the demos of dragging and dropping applets out of the webbrowser, but there's a lot more to it... read moreAugust 05 2008
The initial JavaFX Preview SDK release has gone pretty well. There were a few snafus and broken links, but overall it has gone pretty smoothly for a first preview release. As we plan our next steps I thought I'd ask... read more
