Blog of Frank Delporte
JavaFX Links of October 2022
When I (re)started the JavaFX Links Of The Week on jfx-central.
Book review - Learn JavaFX Game and App Development with FXGL 17
This summer I read the book “Entreprenerd” by Bruno Lowagie. It tells the story of how he started with the iText PDF Java library and turned that into a company together with his wife, and eventually sold it with all problems related to most sales and acquisitions trajects… In “Entreprenerd”, he also describes the process of writing two books about the iText library itself, as there were no good manuals available and he wanted to liberate himself from the ever-returning same questions.
Devoxx Belgium and J-Fall The Netherlands - Links
Links used in my talks at Devoxx 2022 (Antwerp, Belgium) and J-Fall (Ede, The Netherlands).
JavaFX Links of September 2022
The JavaFX links of the week are back on jfx-central.com, and here we collect the complete month for you in an excellent overview.
Create Music Bingo cards with iText
It has been a while since I last had to create documents in a program, and iText has been “on my radar” to try out for a while now.
Blink a LED and read a button state with Vaadin, Spring and Pi4J on a Raspberry Pi
As I’m becoming a senior developer in terms of age, I’ve transitioned from one language to another.
Er zit slechts een paar 1000km tussen geluk en miserie
English version below Ik heb een vrouw, kind, hond en kat.
Installing Java with SDKMAN on Raspberry Pi
If you create a new SD card for a Raspberry Pi with the operating system, you can choose the “Raspberry Pi OS Full (32-bit)” edition, which includes Java 11.
Starting a new JavaFX projeect in IntelliJ IDEA
On the OpenJFX website you can find a lot of getting started documentation.
3D printed Pinecel soldering iron holder
The Pinecil is a very handy and affordable USB-C powered soldering iron (running on open firmware!