JavaOne BOF 3615 Latest Java UX Updates

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Copyright © 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Java User Experience Team

The Java User Experience Team Presents the Latest UI Updates

Jeff HoffmanJindra Dinga

Terri Yamamoto

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Agenda

Who are we?

What have we been working on?

Ask us stuff

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Jeff Hoffman• Working on the Java experience since 2006

• Previously worked on various developer tools including:

• Portal Server

• Java Studio Creator & Woodstock JSF components

• NetBeans

• Solaris Workshop

• Current responsibilities include:

• Java & JavaFX Deployment

• Security

• java.com

Lead User Experience Developer

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Terri Yamamoto

• Working on the Java experience since 2009


Principal User Experience Developer

• Portal Server

• Forte for Java IDE & Developer Portal

• NetBeans

• Currently focused on the Java Install and Update Experience

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Jindra Dinga

• Working on the Java experience since 2006


Principal User Experience Developer

• NetBeans

• Java and JavaFX Deployment

• java.com and java.sun.com

• JavaFX Mobile Components

• Currently focused on the JavaFX Components

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Java Installer News

• Java for Mac 10.7+

• Installers for JDK, JRE

• Auto Update

• JavaFX Runtime now included with the standard JRE install

• On it’s way: Dealing with UAC on Windows



Installer for the Java 7 JRE

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Java 7 for Mac OS X 10.7+



Installer for the Java 7 JDK

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Java 7 for Mac OS X 10.7+

OTN JDK Download Page



Java Control Panel on Mac

Oracle’s Java Control Panel now joins those of other products in the

System Preferences UI

Java Preferences App is only for Apple’s JDK

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Mac Auto UpdateA Work in Progress - uses the de facto standard Sparkle Framework

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Bundling the JRE with your AppDefault MSI and Mac DMG Install Experiences

for your JavaFX Desktop Applications

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Java Uninstall ToolOld versions can be insecure

Cleans up old releases on your machineWill be available on java.com

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Preview release will be announced on OTN

(forums.oracle.com) and java.net forums



Java Uninstall Tool

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Updated Security Warning DialogsPresent security information more clearly

Protect the end user from running possibly unwanted software on their machine

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Warning that Your JRE is Insecure

Will be presented every seven days until updated

Currently only on Windows

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java.com Updates

• OpinionLab Feedback tab

• Mac Support

• 32-bit vs. 64-bit Questions



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OpinionLab Feedback



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Mac Support



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JavaFX Component Design

• JavaFX 2.2

• Pagination and ColorPicker controls are new

• Updates to existing controls

• Touch support on some controls

• Plans for 8.0

• Multi-touch and Gesture

• Sensor support

• Accessibility and Component Orientation

• See the Roadmap on OTN

oracle.com/technetwork/java/javafx/overview/

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javafx/overview/

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javafx/overview/



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Latest JavaFX Controls



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Other JavaFX Controls• Accordion

• Button

• Charts

• Check Box

• Check Menu Item

• Choice Box

• Custom Menu Item

• Hyperlink

• Label

• List View

• Menu

• Menu Bar

• Menu Button

• Menu Item

• Password Field

• Pop-up

• Progress Bar

• Progress Indicator

• Radio Button

• Radio Menu Item

• Rich Text Editor

• Scroll Bar

• Scroll View



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Even More JavaFX Controls • Separator

• Slider

• Split Menu Button

• Split Pane

• Tab Pane

• Table View

• Text Area

• Text Field

• Titled Pane

• Toggle Button

• Tool Bar

• Tooltip

• Tree View

• Virtual Keyboard



Some Sessions We Recommend

CON8222 - RIA Technologies and Frameworks Panel Wednesday Oct 3 at 11:30pm, Hilton Imperial Ballroom A

CON4348 - A Tour of JavaFX Scene Builder Tuesday Oct 2 at 3pm, Hilton Continental Ballroom 4

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CON7797 - Mastering Java Deployment SkillsThursday Oct 4 at 12:30pm, Hilton Imperial Ballroom B

CON4644 - JavaFX Extreme GUI Makeover Tuesday Oct 2 at 1pm, Hilton Imperial Ballroom B

CON4726 - Writing Your Own JavaFX UI Controls Wednesday Oct 3 at 3pm, Hilton Imperial Ballroom A



Java Enterprise User Survey

http://ow.ly/dIWQK

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Visit us at the Oracle OpenWorld DEMOgrounds in Moscone South

Give us feedback andHelp shape future Java designs

Java Developer Survey

http://ow.ly/dIWHP

http://ow.ly/dIWHP

http://ow.ly/dIWHP

http://ow.ly/dIWHP

http://ow.ly/dIWHP



Ask Us Stuff About Java UX

Contact us later!

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