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Dave Barrett

@Polypragmatist

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Toronto
Joined December 2008
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Dave Barrett
2 years
RT @PicturesFoIder: How do you do it?
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Dave Barrett
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#JavaFX and #Kotlin is a match made in heaven. Kotlin gives you the tools to streamline your layout code in ways you never could in Java.
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Interested in programming JavaFX in Kotlin? Here’s what you need to know to write JavaFX code that is so much better than anything you can write in Java.
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Dave Barrett
3 years
I've just published a new #JavaFX article about swapping Scenes: .This tutorial will show you how to create layouts that can be dynamically loaded into your screens without all kinds of unnecessary coupling.
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Taking a look at the three most common design patterns for building systems with user interfaces. How are they different? Which one is best? Is there anything better?
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Dave Barrett
3 years
I've posted a new #JavaFX article, "How to Get Started with StyleSheets". This should have everything you need to know to get started, and stop using that ugly Node.setStyle().
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This article contains all of the information you need to get started with cascading stylesheets in JavaFX.
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Dave Barrett
3 years
Here's a look at how to cope with the JavaFX Application Thread using Task. This is probably the concept that causes JavaFX newbies the biggest headache:. #javafx.
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“Hey you jobs! Get off my FXAT!” Learn how to deal with the JavaFX Application Thread - How to get your background jobs onto their own threads the right way, and how process the results back on the...
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Dave Barrett
3 years
Just posted a new article about Image and ImageView in #javafx. Part of my series on the Elements of JavaFX.
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Dave Barrett
4 years
Kotlin: JavaFX Properties.{ by @Polypragmatist } from @hashnode. I've been learning Kotlin and how to combine it with JavaFX. Conquering JavaFX Property "Beans" was the first challenge! . #kotlin #javafx
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Dave Barrett
4 years
RT @bobziroll: Course launch 🚀. My brand new 11-hour-long Learn React for Free course is now live! 🎉. To celebrate, I will give away a one-….
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Dave Barrett
4 years
RT @mikko: Breaking: Mars becomes the second planet that has more computers running Linux than Windows.
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Dave Barrett
7 years
RT @cohaainfo: Practical Agile Leadership Course with Gil Broza Coming to Columbus! COHAA Member Discount! - @gilbr….
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RT @pourmecoffee: Double-take bait. "A T-Rex is seen on the River Thames as it is delivered to the Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" (David….
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Dave Barrett
7 years
RT @b0rk: an amazing directory: /proc
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Dave Barrett
8 years
Me: "Hey Google. What's the airspeed of an unladened swallow?". Google Home: "What kind of swallow?". I'm impressed.
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Dave Barrett
8 years
RT @doodlewhale: That wholesome feeling when you think you are contributing but you really have no idea what you are doing. .
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Dave Barrett
8 years
RT @davidfowl: Deleting code is one of most enjoyable things you can do as a software engineer.
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Dave Barrett
9 years
"To reveal who he really was would even at this date set the country in a blaze."
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9 years
What was Captain Hook's name before he got the hook?.
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