JavaFX is a software platform to create and deliver rich Internet applications (RIAs) that can run across a wide variety of devices.
JavaFX Essentials will help you to design and build high performance JavaFX 8-based applications that run on a variety of devices.
Starting with the basics of the framework, it will take you all the way through creating your first working application to discovering the core and main JavaFX 8 features, then controlling and monitoring your outside world. The examples provided illustrate different JavaFX and Java SE 8 features.
This guide is an invaluable tutorial if you are planning to develop and create JavaFX 8 applications to run on a variety of devices and platforms.