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e(fx)clipse product logo – any designers around?

e(fx)clipse will be shown at EclipseCon 2012 Hot New Product Showcase reception. The problem is that I’m not a designer and don’t yet have a logo. So I’m hoping designers are around who could help me getting a logo for e(fx)clipse. Ideally it is a mashup of the Eclipse Logo with JavaFX integrated into it. [...]

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phone like scrollable listview with JavaFX

I guess all users of smartphones (Android, iPhone, …) know the scrollable lists you have there. While working on the example application for EclipseCon North America I thought it might make my example application look cooler if I could have it such an list. After hacking the whole sunday I have an initial running version. [...]

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e(fx)clipse 0.0.12 released

A little bit later than scheduled here’s the next release. This time the number of new features is smaller than in previous releases but there still some small nice additions. Let’s look into it. Update to latest upstream modules The new release comes with Eclipse 4.2M5. I also looked into up-dating the subclipse integration but [...]

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SVG for FXML-Conversion

So some weeks ago I read Jasper Potts blog on FXG to FXML-Conversion tool (useing simple XSL-Stylesheet). This blog Jasper asked if there’s probably one day someone providing a conversion tool for SVG. This has been on my list for some time now and because I was traveling a bit in the last 2 weeks [...]

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e(fx)clipse 0.0.11 released

Grrrrr. This now very embarrassing because after i pushed the build to my server and published the release post I found 2 major regressions who make editing fxgraph-Files fairly tedious. I also had a problem with my release script for the 3.7.0 version where I packaged the 0.0.9 version of e(fx)clipse instead of 0.0.10. So [...]

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e(fx)clipse 0.0.10 released

The 0.0.10 release is broken. Please update to 0.11 3 weeks after 0.0.9 (and one day behind schedule because of New Years day) I just pushed 0.0.10 to http://efxclipse.org/. There are many improvements which will take a look later on and take a look at the provided all in one downloads who’ve been received quite [...]

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2011 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The Louvre Museum has 8.5 million visitors per year. This blog was viewed about 100,000 times in 2011. If it were an exhibit at the Louvre Museum, it would take about 4 days for that many people to see [...]

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e(fx)clipse 0.0.9 released

I’ve just pushed the bits for 0.0.9 into the git-repo and the uploaded the p2-repo and all-in-one downloads to efxclipse.org. This release comes with new features and as always bug fixes. Tooling New Wizards We’ve added new wizards to create a JavaFX Library Project in contrast to JavaFX Project which is the main application project. [...]

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Slides from Google Talk

I had the possibility to join an amazing group of people to deliver talks at EclipseDay at the Googleplex. I have to admit it feels extremly cool getting to the google campus. Thanks to Lars Vogel accepting me as a co-speaker and the Eclipse Foundation and Google Open Source Program Office organizing the event. I [...]

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Relation between fxgraph and fxml

I just saw some people coming to my blog from an article published on The Register where the author referenced e(fx)clipse. The author there talks about FXGraph and that it limits the appeal of e(fx)clipse which is think is not correct because nobody is forced to use the DSL I’ve been working on (use what [...]

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