Frank Delporte | Java Champion | Technical Writer | Open-Source Enthusiast

Here are the JavaFX LinksOfTheMonth of October 2026. You can find the weekly lists on jfx-central.com. Did we miss anything? Is …

On October 16, MelodyMatrix 2.0.0 was released, the biggest update of the application so far. MelodyMatrix is a JavaFX application …

Sheetmusic4J is a Java(FX) library to render and interact with sheet music. After MusicXML, MIDI, ABC and Guitar Pro, version …

Pi4J is the Java library that gives you access to the hardware I/O of the Raspberry Pi: GPIO pins, I2C, SPI, PWM, and serial …

A new version of Lottie4J, the Java and JavaFX library to render Lottie animations, is available. Release 1.2.7 doesn’t …

Here are the JavaFX LinksOfTheMonth of September 2026. This was a big month with the release of JavaFX 27!

Publishing an article on Foojay used to mean creating an account, learning a web editor, and hoping your code blocks survived the …

Boys don’t grow up to men, their toys just get more expensive… More than 25 years ago I worked in professional …

Here are the JavaFX LinksOfTheMonth of August 2026. We took a summer break, so there was only one “Links Of The Week” …

The October OpenJDK update fixed a record 53 CVEs, followed a few days later by two out-of-cycle releases. For Foojay Podcast …

For Foojay Podcast #103, I talked with Dmitry Moskalyuk and Shai Almog, two developers from different parts of the JVM ecosystem, …

Six years of WordPress plugin updates, security patches, and slow page loads were enough for me, as I wrote about in The New …

JDK 27 arrives on 15 September 2026, and it is a feature release rather than a Long-Term Support one. That distinction matters …

Foojay Podcast hits episode 100. No plan, no roadmap, it just happened. To mark the occasion, I turned the microphone around and …

Unit testing assumes that the same input gives the same output. Large language models break that assumption on purpose, which …