Exadel and Actuate Webinar on JSF + RichFaces + BIRT

It’s coming up soon! On Tuesday of next week on Feb­ruary 9, Ex­adel and Ac­tuate will be doing a joint we­b­cast ti­tled Learn How to Add BIRT Re­porting to JSF Ap­pli­ca­tions Using Rich­Faces. There’s still time to reg­ister. Read more »

Exadel JavaFX Plug-​​​​In for Eclipse: Version 1.2.1 Out

There are sev­eral changes going on for Ex­adel JavaFX Studio. We’ve switched the name to:

Ex­adel JavaFX Plug-​​​​In for Eclipse

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 new open source site, but in the mean­time we are still de­vel­oping it internally.

Today, we are re­leasing a ver­sion for down­load that adds sup­port for hy­per­text nav­i­ga­tion from the JavaFX source code ed­itor to the Java class ed­itor for classes ref­er­enced in the file. Hold on to the con­trol key and class ref­er­ences be­come click­able links. There are also some bug fixes listed in the on­line re­lease notes.

Flamingo for Android

Fi­nally, a Flamingo build with An­droid sup­port is out!

Flamingo aims to leverage server-​​side code when de­vel­oping apps for new media plat­forms. In this (Flamingo 2.1) re­lease, the fol­lowing fea­tures for An­droid have been im­ple­mented: Read more »

JavaFX Coding Challenge Winner Endorses Exadel Flamingo

Tuesday, De­cember 15, was the third Tuesday in De­cember. That means it was time for the monthly gath­ering of Chicago Java Users Group (JUG) mem­bers. Last Tuesday, the spot­light was on Sten An­derson. Read more »

CityTech Embraces Exadel Flamingo

Yes­terday, Sten An­derson from CityTech (IT con­sul­tants) made a pre­sen­ta­tion on JavaFX tech­nology at the Chicago Java Users Group. At this event, he men­tioned our free, open source Ex­adel Flamingo as a good li­brary for working with JavaFX. Read more »

RIA on the Cloud with RichFaces and Ingres

On Amazon EC2, we’ve just pub­lished  an ap­pli­ance called Cloud in a Box that bun­dles a number of open source tech­nolo­gies that, to­gether, create an end-​​to-​​end so­lu­tion for building rich In­ternet ap­pli­ca­tions (RIAs) on the Cloud. Read more »

Exadel Flamingo versus REST

I don’t think it’s fair to com­pare Ex­adel Flamingo to REST (REp­re­sen­ta­tional State Transfer). How­ever, this ques­tion does sur­face once in a while, so I’ve de­cided to spell out the dif­fer­ences in a table. Read more »

More on the Exadel JavaFX Studio 1.1.1 Release

Ex­adel has re­leased ver­sion 1.1.1 of JavaFX Studio, an Eclipse plug-​​in, as part of Exadel’s com­mit­ment to sim­plify de­vel­op­ment in JavaFX.

It can be down­loaded here. Read more »

Flamingo Is Going Mobile

Ex­adel is about to re­lease a new Ex­adel Flamingo 2.1.0 re­lease, aka “Flamingo for Mo­bile.” We’ve added An­droid and J2ME sup­port in ad­di­tion to JavaFX and Flex con­nec­tors. We’ve also added a long-​​awaited push fea­ture using Hes­sian for Flex/​AIR. Read more »

Exadel JavaFX Studio 1.1.1 Available

Ex­adel JavaFX Studio is an Eclipse plug-​​in that make it much easier to de­velop ap­pli­ca­tions using JavaFX for the UI. We have re­leased the bi­nary for ver­sion 1.1.1. The re­vised doc­u­men­ta­tion will be up on the Web to­morrow. Read more »