MQTT.fx 1.0.0 is here!

Time is passing by and since almost 2 years I am working on MQTT.fx. During that time I released about 20 versions and I think I can justify the release of version 1.0.0. There are still ideas for improvements and extensions but MQTT.fx is feature complete now (at least you can pup/sub to topics ;-)).… Continue Reading MQTT.fx 1.0.0 is here!

FontAwesomeFX 8.7 released

*** NEW *** added GitHub Octicons FontAwesomeFX 8.7 comes with a new Icons Font: GitHub Octicons 3.3.0! Many thanks to ! Peter Rogge for his pull-request! Peter has recently been interviewed by Adam Bien about his newly released afterburner.fx NetBeans Plugin. *** UPDATE *** FontAwesome 4.5 included Additionally I have implemented support for FontAwesome 4.5.0… Continue Reading FontAwesomeFX 8.7 released

New version of 2048FX for iOS now available at App Store

The latest version of our JavaFX game 2048FX for iOS is now available at the App Store. Should have been available since last week for our JavaOne talk “One Codebase to Rule Them All: Going Mobile with 2048FX [CON3255]”, but Apple complained there was a “2048” in the tagline… finally its there now! Major changes… Continue Reading New version of 2048FX for iOS now available at App Store

MQTT.fx 0.0.18 released

You can download latest binaries at mqttfx.org. Bugs and feature requests can be reported via the issue tracker. 0.0.18 Release Notes [New] Issue #56: Add a “Generate” button for the ClientID. I have added a Button to generate a unique ClientID in respect to Lady Ada’s nice MQTT.fx tutorial to prevent the need of 3rd… Continue Reading MQTT.fx 0.0.18 released

MQTT.fx 0.0.17 is here!

You can download latest binaries at mqttfx.org. Bugs and feature requests can be reported via the issue tracker. 0.0.17 Release Notes [New] Issue #44: Quick Connect Bar is now available Now you can switch via the leading icon how the connection should be done: via a connection profile: via quick-connect by setting the broker address… Continue Reading MQTT.fx 0.0.17 is here!

How to instantly replace existing Raspberry Pis by the ESP8266

For my outdoor sensors I used an RaspberryPi with BMP180 + TSL2561 via I2C transferring the sensor data via MQTT messages. During an IoT Meetup Session at codecentric office in Frankfurt we discussed the usage of an esp8266 and I was thrilled to get one and play with it. Adafruit HUZAAH ESP8266 breakout highlights 80-MHz-Mikrocontroller Wi-Fi… Continue Reading How to instantly replace existing Raspberry Pis by the ESP8266

FontAwesomeFX 8.6 released

FontAwesomeFX 8.6 comes with a new Icons Font: Material Icons. (thanks to John Sirach for his request). Actually it’s 2 new Icons Fonts: The original Material Icons Font from Google (around 800 icons) and Material Design Icons (around 1200 icons). Basically Material Design Icons cover the Google Icons extended by a lot of additional community… Continue Reading FontAwesomeFX 8.6 released

FontAwesomeFX 8.5 released

FontAwesomeFX 8.5 now includes FontAwesome 4.4 coming with 66 new Icons (thanks to Steffen for his pull request). Get 8.5: Download Binaries: Download Sources available at Bitbucket Maven: <dependency> <groupId>de.jensd</groupId> <artifactId>fontawesomefx</artifactId> <version>8.5</version> </dependency> Please report issues here

MQTT.fx 0.0.16 released

You can download latest binaries at mqttfx.org. Bugs and feature requests can be reported via the issue tracker. Release Notes [Changed/New] Issue #14 Now TLS/SSL without client certificate authentication is supported [New] Issue #35 Subscribe to $SYS topics is now supported [New] Improved Error Prevention: Profile Editor now supports validation In facts it’s a mix… Continue Reading MQTT.fx 0.0.16 released