On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 8:47 PM, sherod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How about: 'why do you think the java community has so much angst and > loathing built up toward jfx?' >
IMHO it's because the product is not clearly defined and communicated. Exactly what IS JavaFX? Is it a bird, a plane or superman? > > > > On Nov 25, 6:14 am, mbien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Nov 24, 7:53 pm, Casper Bang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> What's > the purpose of reviving the applet tag which was deprecated by > > > W3C 9 years ago?http://jfx.wikia.com/wiki/Applet_Example > > > > object tag works too... > > It is even AFAIK the only way to communicate with applets via > > javascript. I don't see a reason to abandon the applet tag entirely - > > its only deprecated. > > > > > > > > > Why not start from a clean slate, keep the deployment model simple and > > > rely on the Object tag like Silverlight and Flash, it's not like a 3+ > > > year old JRE will be able to run JavaFX anyway? > > > > > /Casper > > > > > On Nov 24, 7:17 pm, mbien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > 1.) Will the JavaFX designer be built on top of NetBeans RCP? > > > > <wait for an answer> > > > > 2.) Why not? > > > > > > -michael > > > > > > On Nov 24, 5:47 pm, Dick Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi folks > > > > > > > We have the opportunity to ask some questions about JavaFX coming > up. > > > > > JavaFX is something that we have talked about a fair bit already on > > > > > the show, and also not something that is a particularly core > > > > > competency to most of us on the Posse :-). As such, we wanted to > find > > > > > out what you would like to know about JavaFX so that we can pass > the > > > > > questions along. > > > > > > > You can ask anything, in my experience folks like the difficult > > > > > questions because it lets them get the answers out there, so feel > free > > > > > to ask anything you like. The one restriction is that while we will > > > > > ask tough questions, we will not be asking any rude or hostile > > > > > questions. Once we start doing that we are on a downward spiral to > > > > > "gotcha" reporting and that is somewhere we do not want to be. > > > > > > > So please, let us know what you would like to know about JavaFX. We > > > > > will probably hit some questions like "do you really think Java FX > can > > > > > take on Flash", "what about silverlight" and those sorts of things, > > > > > but help us out with what you would like to know as well. > > > > > > > Cheers > > > > > > > Dick > > > -- Viktor Klang Senior Systems Analyst --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
