Archive for October, 2008

Wonderland Technical Overview

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

This just posted on the Wonderland project site… Nice mention of Malden Labs' 6thSpace application. t This 8-part video presentation provides a technical overview of Project Wonderland, an open source toolkit for creating 3D virtual worlds. The video begins with a sampling of virtual worlds created by Wonderland open source community members ...

Java 6u10 Released

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

In preparation for Sun's entrance to the Rich Internet Application space Java 6 update 10 has been released. This a major release (probably should've been called Java 7) and has a ton of new features most notably much quicker and instantenous downloading of applets and my favorite the ability to ...

WidgetFX

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

Finally someone is working on bringing widget technology to Java using JavaFX. WidgetFX is an open-source desktop widget platform written from the ground up in the JavaFX Script language. It can run widgets written in JavaFX Script and Java and takes advantage of the latest features in the Java Consumer JRE ...