Archive for April, 2006

Enterprise Rich Internet Application:Ajax, Java, Flash,.NET and Market Landscape (2)

Friday, April 28th, 2006

This is the second post of Enterprise Rich Internet Application Series. Approaches to RIA Development Though it is still evolving rapidly, today’s RIA marketplace is already rich in choice, and IT is challenged to match technology options with business goals. But while there are a variety of approaches and products ...

Enterprise Rich Internet Application:Ajax, Java, Flash,.NET and Market Landscape (1)

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

This is the first post of Enterprise Rich Internet Application Series. Welcome to a New Paradigm The Web began as an environment for content sharing and small-scale data transfer via e-mail, newsgroups, and so forth. These initial uses quickly led to more sophisticated applications, particularly in the ...

Why is Ajax So Special?

Thursday, April 13th, 2006

Jeremy Geelan(http://java.sys-con.com/author/3geelan.htm) sent me an email saying: Not since the formation of NATO in 1945 have four letters been combined to such globe-spanning effect, nor has any 4-letter acronym since then been the subject of such hyperbole - quod erat demonstrandum. ;-)I refer of course to "AJAX."So why is Ajax so ...