In October 2011 , I used the post Hello JavaFX 2.0: Introduction by NetBeans 7.1 beta to look at using NetBeans 7.1 beta to build a simple Hello, World style of JavaFX 2.0 application.

My examples in this post have been entirely Java SE (no JavaFX), but have taken advantage of NetBeans 7.4’s support of native packaging via mechanisms generated for JavaFX deployments.

Oracle has released JavaFX 2.0, a major rewrite of the company's Java platform for creating and deploying rich Internet applications (RIAs) that behave consistently across a wide variety of connected ...