Swing might not be going away, but all the JavaFX ventures sure make all of us who bet on JSR-296 and SwingLabs stuff scared. Not the least since the latest depressing news about Sun killing what to me looked like one of the most successful and bottom-up driven Java communities (serving the role as extending the limited and dated Swing component library): http://www.dzone.com/links/rss/sun_stopped_funding_of_swingx.html
/Casper On Oct 30, 10:26 pm, carljmosca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks much Josh, coming from you...fears relieved. > > Can't wait to see the new stuff (shootouts included). :) > > On Oct 30, 9:08 am, Joshua Marinacci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Swing is not going away. We are putting considerable resources behind > > beefing up our client java strategy, both in Swing and JavaFX. They > > both depend on the underlying JRE and Java2D infrastructure, which has > > been receiving a lot of attention lately (in JavaSE 6 update 10 and > > future JRE releases). > > > There will even be an example in the SDK that shows you how to mix > > Swing with JavaFX. Tons of fun stuff coming! > > > J > > > > In addition I wonder if someone closer to this process might be a good > > > Java Posse guest. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
