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Last post I have announced my PET project called Kie Server Management Client , which is a JavaFX desktop application to remotely manage a Kie Server . This is a post about the 1.0-ALPHA2 release. We still have no installer and who wants to try it must know Maven and use Java 8. I do plan a better release in 1.0.Final, but this is a project I work on my spare time, so I can't promise too much. New features User Tasks Management Now it is possible to list the user tasks of a given process instance and all the user tasks of a Container: Listing user tasks for a given process instance ID Jobs Management Now it is possible to schedule cancel and requeue Jobs: Jobs requests management Video The following video shows the new features in action:  What's next? We still have a bunch of features and improvements to add! Process Variables and the Query screen should be next (ALPHA3)!

The World Cup Brazil is happening! It's exciting to see people from all over the world visiting my country! Today I decided to create another World Cup App, this time I'll use JavaFX, but I won't write any Java code . It's a simple app to visualize all the world cup matches and click on a game for details about it. I spent less than 3 hours working on the core of the application and a few more hours working on the details. Getting the resources to create the App By resources I meant images and to do this I downloaded all the flags images from Fifa site. It was a small and easy scrapping. Notice that all images are in under the following URL:  http://img.fifa.com/images/flags/4/{CODE}.png. To download all flags I used the following Python Script: import urllib2 codes = open('countries_codes.txt', 'r') for line in codes:         code = line.replace('\n', '').lower() + '.png'         img_url = 'http://img.fifa.com/ima...