Javafx For Dummies

Learn to develop apps for a variety of devices with Java FX

Java FX is a software platform for creating and delivering rich Internet applications that can run on a wide variety of devices, including desktops, web apps, Android, and other mobile phones. This practical book gets you quickly building applications with Java FX. First, you'll install the Java FX SDK, the Java SE JDK, and NetBeans. The book then dives into programming, including using HTML5 and CSS3 with JavaFX, embedding video and music, and more.

• Shows programmers how to use Java FX to create desktop, cloud, and mobile apps for multiple devices
• Teaches you the Java FX Common Profile feature, which allows you to code once for multiple uses
• Covers installation of the Java FX SDK, Java SE JDK, and NetBeans
• Explains custom modes, how to embed video and music, use HTML5 and CSS3 with Java FX, and more
• Helps current Java programmers who are new to Java FX port their applications to multiple devices

JavaFX For Dummies is your fun and friendly guide to learning how to roll out desktop, cloud, and mobile apps to multiple devices!

Doug Lowe has been writing computer programming books since the guys who invented Java were in high school. Lowe has written books on a wide variety of topics and is the bestselling author of more than 30 For Dummies books, including all editions of Java All-In-One For Dummies.