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NetBeans IDE 6.9 JavaFX and Java GUI Development

A Java GUI application uses the standard Java components GUI component set, Swing, and is deployed to the desktop. The GUI Builder in NetBeans IDE enables you to create Java GUI applications visually.

JavaFX is a rich client platform for building cross-device applications and content. The JavaFX platform includes a straightforward declarative language called JavaFX Script that makes it easy to define expressive user interfaces. You can explore the capabilities of JavaFX Script with the NetBeans IDE tools: JavaFX editor and JavaFX Composer.

This page lists documentation about JavaFX and Java GUI programming in NetBeans IDE 6.9.

For additional information about NetBeans 6.9, see NetBeans IDE 6.9 Release Information and NetBeans IDE 6.9 Documentation.

For a list of documentation for the current release, see the Java GUI Applications learning trail.

All Tutorials and Demos

JavaFX Composer Tutorials and Guides

Java GUI Applications

Designing Java FX GUIs

Screencasts

Java Database Applications, Beans Binding, and Persistence

Internationalization

Other Resources

Community-Contributed Docs