JavaFX
Overview
Rich Internet application
A Rich Internet Application is a Web application that has many of the characteristics of desktop application software, typically delivered either by way of a site-specific browser, via a browser plug-in, independent sandboxes, extensive use of JavaScript, or virtual machines...
s that can run across a wide variety of connected devices.
Attention: This article was written for the JavaFX 1.x series. However, the new version of JavaFX from Oracle, 2.0, is so different from the 1.x series that the article needs a complete rewrite. People interested in the technology should refer to the company's website while waiting for this page to be rewritten.
The current release (JavaFX 1.3, April 2010) enables building applications for desktop, browser and mobile phones.
