Posts Tagged JavaFX
FEST’s JavaFX Compiler Maven Plug-in 1.0b2
Posted by Alex Ruiz in JavaFX, Open Source on July 14, 2010
I’m proud to announce the release of FEST’s JavaFX Compiler Maven plug-in 1.0b2! The plug-in compiles JavaFX source and test files. This release adds new, useful configuration options. The release was driven by Johannes Schneider‘s work, based on his needs for the JFXtras project. I’d also like to thank Thomas Butter for helping us improve [...]
Joining the JavaFX Controls team!
I’m proud and happy to announce that I joined the JavaFX Controls team! This is an awesome opportunity. Even though JavaFX is a pretty nice technology and there is room for lots of cool things to do, what attracted me the most was the team itself. This is my first week and I’m enjoying so [...]
FEST’s JavaFX Compiler Maven Plug-in 1.0b1
Posted by Alex Ruiz in JavaFX, Open Source on May 19, 2010
I’m proud to announce the release of FEST’s JavaFX Compiler Maven plug-in 1.0b1! This plug-in compiles JavaFX source and test files. Features Compiles JavaFX source and test files Does not require JavaFX distribution to be in a Maven repository (according to its license, only Oracle can distribute JavaFX) Does not require to list all JavaFX [...]
Making progress on the JavaFX UI testing front
I finally made some progress on FEST-JavaFX! :) The main obstacle was to find a way to look up UI controls on any JavaFX UI. The problem was that all this time I’ve been working with the wrong node hierarchy, Scenario, instead of the JavaFX one! It was impossible to figure out which node corresponds [...]
FEST’s JavaFX Maven plugin 1.0a1
Posted by Alex Ruiz in JavaFX, Open Source on February 1, 2010
I’m proud to announce the release of FEST-JavaFX-Maven 1.0a1! FEST-JavaFX-Maven is Maven plugin for compiling JavaFX source files. This is a complete rewrite of the plugin, as a Java Mojo. The original plugin was written as a wrapper for an Ant script. This approach didn’t work well: I couldn’t find a way to make the [...]
FEST: new JavaFX Maven plugin
Posted by Alex Ruiz in JavaFX, Open Source on December 9, 2009
I’m back to working on FEST-JavaFX, an open source library for functional testing of JavaFX GUIs. To keep consistency with the rest of FEST modules, I decided to use Maven to compile and build the project. I blogged some time ago how to compile JavaFX code with Maven. I wasn’t too happy with it, since [...]
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My name is Alex Ruiz. I'm a programmer with special interest in Java, API design, testing and OOP. I'm the creator of FEST, an open source project that aims at making testing of Swing and JavaFX user interfaces (and testing in general) easier.
I work as a Software Engineer in the JavaFX Controls team at Oracle.
