JavaFX: Cross-platform UI development in Java on desktop, mobile and embedded clients

Java was originally created as a language for client devices. It became very popular though as a platform for server-side and cloud development. There are plenty of reasons why Java had a difficult time on the client, but the main difficulties are resolved now. With JavaFX, the Java platform has a great toolkit for the development of cross-platform user interfaces that can be deployed on desktop, mobile, and embedded devices. The OpenJFX project defines the JavaFX API’s and implementations that allow develo