OpenAjax Publishes Future Browser Feature Wish List Results

Thursday, July 17th, 2008

What does the Ajax community want from future browsers? How are these different requests prioritized? Web developers have done amazing things with Ajax for both Web 1.0 and Web 2.0 applications, but what barriers need to be removed to enable the next generation of browser-based innovations? The future of Ajax ...

Will Rich Internet Become Rich Man’s Internet?

Monday, March 31st, 2008

The Web is one of the most important technological as well as social/cultural developments in our life. Its global impact is rooted in its openness and its capability to evolve on a democratic basis. However, I have concerns. I'm concerned about the significant corporate interests driving towards "unweb". Not to ...

Web 2.0 Communication Layer: from HTTP to Comet to Internet Messaging Bus

Friday, October 13th, 2006

What is Internet Messaging Bus? Internet Messaging Bus is an enhanced web communication layer built on top of HTTP that supports two-way, bi-directional communications as well as reliable messaging. We all know HTTP, the communication layer of Web 1.0. Recently, we also started to realize some of the limitations of HTTP. ...

The Converging Developer Community - AJAX to Overtake Flash

Saturday, October 7th, 2006

At AjaxWorld Conference and OpenAjax Alliance back to back meetings in Santa Clara, CA this week, it has been hard not to think about the developer community and how Web 2.0 is impacting it today. Web development can be roughly divided into two camps: Web site development; Web application development; "Web site development" is ...