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JavaFX Pong Game Development Using Spring

Posted on July 2, 2014
PongFX Game

Let's take a look at a sample Pong Game I've made using JavaFX and Spring Framework, following my previous post's instructions on how to integrate them. I admit... I had some free time on my hands and thought I might experiment a bit with JavaFX and Spring. Sadly, my time ran out before I could add an opponent, collision detection, and a scoring table. I invite any of you to continue my work as I am posting the complete source code here. If I ...

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JavaFX and Spring – How to Integrate

Posted on May 25, 2014

JavaFX and Spring? Why? Well, IMHO, JavaFX offers the best features in terms of Java-based GUI and Spring offers the best dependency injection features. What better way to develop java desktop applications? Post Purpose - Quickly learn how to integrate JavaFX and Spring - Set a base for an extensible GUI framework based on JavaFX and Spring for easy dependency injection and inversion of control. SpringFX Application The SpringFX application is a ...

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