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Search in Documentation with a JavaFX ChatGPT-like LangChain4j Application
At the Fosdem conference in Brussels on February 3rd, I gave a presentation about using an existing documentation set as the data for a ChatGPT-like application, created with …

JavaFX Links of February 2024
Here is the overview of the JavaFX LinksOfTheMonth of February 2024 that got published on jfx-central.com during this month.
Links of the Presentation: Experimenting with AI and LLM to make docs searchable through a chat application
These are all the links of my presentation at the Fosdem Conference in Brussels, Saturday, February 3th, 2024, 17:40 CET.
Links of the Presentation: What I Learned About OpenJDK As a Docs Writer
These are all the links of my presentation at the JChampions Conference, Monday January 29, 2024, 16:00 CET.

JavaFX Links of January 2024
This is the first JavaFX LinksOfTheMonth review for 2024, an overview of the LinksOfTheWeek that got published on jfx-central.com during January.

JavaFX Links of December 2023
This is the final JavaFX LinksOfTheMonth review for 2023. It was an amazing year with many evolutions in Java and JavaFX and a complete “fresh” version of JFX Central. …
Interviews at the J-Fall 2023 Conference
I had a lot of interesting talks with Java experts since I started producing the Foojay Podcast . But when I asked the organizers of the J-Fall conference , if I could do some kind …
A JavaFX Game Application in a Single Java File with JBang and FXGL
FXGL is a framework to easily create JavaFX-based game applications. In this blog post, I want to show you how this can be done within a single Java-file which doesn’t need a …
Book review - Modern frontends with htmx
People who follow me, probably know I have a big love for user interface development with JavaFX (for desktop), and Vaadin (for browser). But as always, there are different …

JavaFX Links of November 2023
Have fun with this overview of the “JavaFX LinksOfTheWeek” that got published on jfx-central.com during November.
Unexpected Things That Make You a Senior Developer
This post was originally written together with Marit van Dijk and published on foojay.io — a place for friends of OpenJDK. It’s a Friday, late in the afternoon. To end your …

JavaFX Links of October 2023
Thanks to the Devoxx conference, there are many hours you can spend on JavaFX-related videos! But as every month, there is a lot more to read and learn about JavaFX… Have …
Running a CRaC Java application on Raspberry Pi - UPDATE
On July 15th of 2023, I published a post here about my initial experiments with CRaC on the Raspberry Pi . At that time, I found out that both the Linux kernel in Raspberry Pi OS …
Controlling LED strips with Java
One of the most “fancy” electronic components is definitely a LED strip. It’s really cool to control a long strip of lights with only a few lines of code… But, …
Links of the Presentation: Unlocking the Potential of Bits and Bytes
These are all the links of my presentation at Devoxx Belgium, Wednesday 12:00-12:50, Room 7.

JavaFX Links of September 2023
This month OpenJDK and OpenJDK 21 got officially released, so links to the new downloads but also to the early access builds of the next one! Here is the overview of the JavaFX …
Java 21 - JEP 445 - Unnamed Classes and Instance Main Methods
Java 21, released on September 19th, 2023, brings many new features, 8 which are fully integrated and 7 which are incubator or preview. In this post I want to highlight one of …
New User Interface for JFX Central, the Home for All JavaFX Information
Just like Foojay wants to be the starting place for all info related to Java, JFX Central is the place to be for all JavaFX info. The website is a project started by Dirk …

JavaFX Links of August 2023
I’ve taken a holiday this month, so probably missed a lot of the amazing JavaFX news, but still some things caught my attention and you can find them in this LinksOfTheMonth …
Review of the Elecrow 10.1 IPS HDMI Touch Screen (with RGB Animated light)
As you may know, I’m a big fan of the Elecrow CrowPi (1 and 2) as they contain many electronic components combined with a Raspberry Pi to allow quick tests. I use them a lot …