Enterprise Java
Archived content from my earlier career in enterprise Java development (JSF, RichFaces, JavaFX, and related technologies), roughly 2007-2014.
-
New version of Exadel JavaFX plug-in for Eclipse is now available. There are a number of small features and bug fixes. We’re still working on a new internal platform with full easy-to-use services for open source management to host our open source projects. The JavaFX plug-in will be the first to go up on the…
-
Great blog post by Tom Eugelink from JFXtras project on how to use Exadel’s JavaFX plug-in for Eclipse to develop JFXtras.
-
We kept kind of quite but Exadel has released JavaFX plug-in for Eclipse version 1.2. This version is now open source under GPL v2.0. Registration is no longer required to download. We are in the process of launching new site where this plug-in and other open source projects will be hosted. Download the plug-in (registration…
-
A very powerful feature in Seam that usually doesn’t get enough attention in my opinion is component-driven events. Seam component can raise or throw arbitrary event and any number of other Seam components can observe or listen to these events. This truly creates a loose coupled architecture. Components raise events and anyone who cares listens…
-
2009 was a good year. RichFaces is more popular than ever today. Exadel has participated in hundreds of RichFaces engagements this year. I don’t remember how many trainings I’ve done this year but just since September I had a RichFaces training every other week. The forum is very active. RichFaces now has two books, one…
-
Excellent write up by Pavel Cherkashin (Exadel developer) who attended Chicago Java Users Group last week and listened to Sten Anderson (CITYTECH) present JavaFX and how they used Exadel Flamingo to build rich JavaFX application connected to Seam.
-
Great post by John Kraus from CITYTECH on how they used Exadel Flamingo to connect rich JavaFX UI to their existing Seam application. It’s good to see JavaFX slowly penetrating the enterprise. And with Flamingo, it becomes even simpler. Companies can leverage their existing services and easily connect them to JavaFX rich UI as CITYTECH…
-
First screen shot of JavaFX visual designer in JavaFX plug-in for Eclipse. It’s too early to say when it’s going to be released, but as you can see we are working on it. You will soon be able to try nightly builds as we are making the plug-in open source.
-
When you download JavaFX SDK, it comes with a number of ready to run examples. They are located in ‘samples’ directory. You can build them from the command line but a much easier way to run is from Exadel JavaFX plug-in for Eclipse. The plug-in has a special wizard that will create a new project…
-
I’m presenting at TheServerSide Java Symposium – TheClientSide conference in Las Vegas, NV on March 17-19th. $200 Discount Get $200 discount by using special FRIENDOFSPKR code. To redeem this special offer, register online with the code FRIENDOFSPKR and you’ll automatically save $200 (conference’s best rate)! Ajax Applications with RichFaces and JSF 2 This session will…
-
My interview on JavaLobby.com on JavaFX: Is There a Lack of Advertising for JavaFX Capabilities?
-
Interesting comparison of Exadel Flamingo approach and REST approach.
-
It will soon be possible to connect Android-based or Java ME applications to enterprise back end (Java EE, Seam, Spring) via Flamingo. Sneak preview here.
-
We have released new Exadel JavaFX plug-in for Eclipse version 1.1.1. Official announcement here. New feaÂtures: Project wizard for JavaFX SDK examples DisÂplays javadoc viewer for JavaFX classes, methods and attributes SnipÂpets pallet Multiple project support Try the plug-in today. What’s coming up? We will continue adding small features. But biggest upcoming feature is that…
-
I posted Upcoming features in Exadel JavaFX plug-in for Eclipse version 1.1.1 and forgot one very important new feature. You can now create projects based on the examples that ship with JavaFX SDK. For JavaFX to continue growing, there are must be tools to help you learn the technology and we we think that’s a…
-
JSF Summit is quickly approaching. There is still time to register and get special discount from Exadel. When you register, just enter exadel200jsf to get $200 off. Lastly, if you contact me directly I might be able to get you a discount of up to 50% off. I only have a few of these left…
-
List to this webcast recording here.
-
Upcoming features in Exadel JavaFX plug-in for Eclipse version 1.1.1: Snippets view. Insert or drag and drop controls into JavaFX editor: javadoc for JavaFX code assist: Additional features include mutli-source and multi-project support. Version 1.1.1 will be released this week.
-
I will be presenting two sessions at TheServerSide Java Symposium: TheClientSide conference in Las Vegas, March 17-19th in Ceasers Palace hotel. Ajax Applications with RichFaces and JSF 2.0 Rich Enterprise Applications with JavaFX
-
One of the key features in Exadel Flamingo is that it allows you to use Hibernate Validator based validation on JavaFX UI side. On the server you can have something like this: @Entity @Name (“message”) public class Message { @Id @GeneratedValue private Long id; @Length(min=3, max=40) private String text; … } This is a simple…
-
To use JavaFX in enterprise, you need to be able to connect JavaFX to enterprise backend such as Java EE, Seam or Spring. Here is an example how to call Seam component from JavaFX using Exadel Flamingo. Seam component (server side) @Name(“messageManager”) public class MessageManager { public String callMe () { return “Seam component says:…
-
Here are two great webinars (recordings) to learn about JavaFX as well as how to use JavaFX in the enterprise: JavaFX: Rich Internet Experiences (by Jacob Lehrbaum, Sun) JavaFX: Serving the Next Billion Introduction to JavaFX platform, script and more Enterprise JavaFX (by Max Katz, Charley Cowens, Exadel) Build RIA Applications with JavaFX, Flamingo and…
-
The 2nd annual JSF Summit conference, co-sponsored by JSFCentral and the No Fluff Just Stuff Symposiums. The conference will take place December 1st-4th in warm, sunny Orlando, FL. Building Ajax Applications with RichFaces (by Max Katz) This session will demonstrate how to build Ajax applicdations with RichFaces 3.x and the new RichFaces 4 based on…
-
Live Webcast: Hibernate Performance and Scalability Out of the Box Presented by Exadel and Terracotta When: North America, November 17, 2009 at 11 am PST (GMT -7:00) https://terracotta.webex.com/terracotta/onstage/g.php?t=a&d=669237076 When: AsiaPac: November 17, 2009 at 2 pm CCT (GMT +8:00) https://terracotta.webex.com/terracotta/onstage/g.php?t=a&d=665648445 *NOTE* In each session, we will be giving away a free copy of The Definitive…
-
Great article by Dan Allan on how Seam and RichFaces (in particular Ajax4jsf) helped shape JSF 2.