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Ever since Google popularized a smarter, more responsive and interactive Web experience by using AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript + XML) for its Google Maps & Gmail applications, SYS-CON's RIA News Desk has been covering every aspect of Rich Internet Applications and those creating and deploying them. If you have breaking RIA news, please send it to RIA@sys-con.com to share your product and company news coverage with AJAXWorld readers.

Curl Announces Version 6.0 of Rich Internet Application Development Platform
Curl, Inc. announced its plans to release a significant body of code for the Curl Rich Internet Application (RIA) platform, which makes it easier for developers to build enterprise-class RIAs. The new release includes significantly expanded user interface styling ...
Freedrive Chooses the Nirvanix Storage Platform for Its Facebook Application
Nirvanix announced that FreeDrive has selected, implemented and now officially launched its service using Nirvanix's Storage Delivery Network, a global online storage platform optimized for media applications. FreeDrive is a personal online storage and file sharin...
Nirvanix Reduces Expense of Storage, Delivery of Media Files for Ogrant
Nirvanix announced that Ogrant, an organization that gives students the opportunity to fund their education through creativity and collaboration, has chosen The Storage Delivery Network optimized for media applications to serve as the backbone for their innovative...
Microsoft Office 2007 SP1 Supports AJAX Deployments
Microsoft has delivered up its first service pack for Office 2007, earlier than expected by some weeks, hoping to eradicate any proclivities the thing might have to crash. Microsoft Office product manager Reed Shaffner said, 'We're optimistic that with the shipmen...
Opera Files Antitrust Complaint Against Microsoft with the EU
HÃ¥kon Wium Lie, CTO of Norway-based Web browser company Opera and a past AJAXWorld Conference & Expo speaker, spoke out yesterday as Opera ASA filed an antitrust complaint against Microsoft with the EU. Opera wants the EU to 'obligate Microsoft to unbundle Interne...
Building Accessible and Globalized AJAX Applications Today
New interaction paradigms and complex user interface controls of AJAX have raised concerns about access and usability for users of all backgrounds and abilities. Client-side JavaScript code may assume certain language or cultural conventions, alienating vast aud...
Walking Through the OpenAJAX Ecosystem
As the Internet continues to evolve, new business and technical opportunities are emerging almost daily. This session will talk in detail about some of them but focus on the concepts of remixability of all types of content. We will discuss in detail the OpenAJAX G...
Design Playing Out in Your Product
AJAX, new application frameworks and more iterative development processes mean that many developers find themselves working more closely with designers or even being charged with design themselves. In this session, we will start with a broader definition of design...
Access to Digital Life When You Want It
The next generation home digital experience is about one essential idea: to deliver more and diverse media-rich content to the consumer by giving consumers access to their digital life when they want it, how they want it and where they want it. This experience rev...
Quickly and Easily Add AJAX Capabilities to Standard HTML Forms
Many business developers want to start using AJAX by enhancing the forms in their existing applications. This presentation will demonstrate how to quickly and easily add AJAX capabilities to standard HTML forms using the Dojo toolkit. The talk is geared to devel...
Easy as Can Be: Embedding jMaki Widgets in Different Pages
jMaki is an AJAX framework that provide a wrapper over rich widgets from multiple toolkits such as Yahoo!, Dojo and many others. jMaki-wrapped widgets can be easily used in a JSP, Rails, PHP and Phobos app. This session will explain what jMaki is and show using li...
Douglas Crockford's Upcoming AJAXWorld Session
The Web needs fixing. The standards and recommendations that define the Web were last revised in 1999. Since then, the Web has grown from a document retrieval system into an application delivery system. We have made significant progress since then, due to the cl...
Chris Williams's Upcoming AJAXWorld Session
In this session, Chris, lead developer on the RDT (Ruby Development Tools) Project, will review all of the major features of the Aptana IDE - a free, open source, cross-platform, JavaScript-focused development environment for building AJAX applications. It feature...
Developing AJAX Applications for iPhone and iPod Touch
The iPhone is transforming the Web as we know it and compelling every Web designer to consider handheld portable devices. This session covers various aspects of iPhone and iPod Touch development. It will include tips and tricks as well as best practices to follow....
Scott Regan's Upcoming AJAXWorld Session
Web 2.0 and Enterprise 2.0 have brought IT organizations a set of capabilities to better meet the demands of business users. However, IT needs to be proactive and build processes to enable agility and creativity, and deploy these assets with appropriate enterpri...
Sriram Padmanabhan's Upcoming AJAXWorld Session
Web 2.0 and Enterprise 2.0 have brought IT organizations a set of capabilities to better meet the demands of business users. However, IT needs to be proactive and build processes to enable agility and creativity, and deploy these assets with appropriate enterpri...
Julien Lecomte's Upcoming AJAXWorld Session
Building on Yahoo!'s Exceptional Performance Rules, this session will describe in great detail what it takes to design, implement and test high performance AJAX applications. It includes a description of common (and less common) techniques and patterns, and a case study.
Marco Casario To Speak at AJAXWorld 2008 East in New York City
Marco Casario, one of the most dynamic developers in the Adobe (formerly Macromedia) world, is the latest in a string of leading-edge Rich Web pioneers to join the international Speaker Faculty of AJAXWorld Conference & Expo 2008 East, taking place in New York Cit...
AJAX Style Patterns and Implementations Using ASP.NET
This session will introduce common AJAX style patterns and implementations using ASP.NET that will help you extend your server functionality to browser based applications. Speaker Bio: Joe Stagner is a Senior Program Manager in Microsoft Corporation's Developer ...
DreamFace Interactive - Create Personalized Web 2.0 Applications
DreamFace Interactive, a member of the OpenAjax Alliance, provides a new way for Web-savvy business people to create, control, and share their own Web applications, through a concept called WebChannels, which makes it possible to create applications designed for change.
Ulitzer Is Looking to Hire the Best Enterprise Software Architect Alive!
Ulitzer.com, which will be launched in 2008 - with 5,500 authors and more than 550,000 original articles - is looking for enterprise software architects, programmers, and Web app developers. The site will offer original content in more than 2,000 topics, ranging f...
AJAX World 2008 Faculty to Represent World's Leading RIA Companies
AJAX World 2008 Faculty Represent More Than 50 Companies including: 3Tera, Addison-Wesley, Adobe, Apress, Backbase, Bindows, Conference Guru, Cynergy Systems, Dynamic Toolbar, Extension Media, Farata Systems, Flash Goddess, FrogLogic, GoingToMeet.com, Google, Helm...
AJAX World Conference Aims to Answer 15 Pressing Questions!
The conference theme of AJAXWorld Conference & Expo 2008 East, the next New York City iteration of the world's most successful and wide-ranging conference and expo series, is 'Rich Web Technologies for Enterprise Web 2.0 and Social Applications.' This year at AJAX...
Rapid Development with AJAX Live on SYS-CON.TV
Learn how to use AJAX and services to rapidly create Web applications from reusable pieces and parts. Kevin Hakman shows just how easy and quick it can be. In addition he shares a set of enterprise case studies to reveal the types of mission-critical applications ...
Morfik Announces New Pricing for AJAX Development Tool
Morfik announced the release of an Ajax development tool available for $995.00 per developer. There will be no cost associated with the deployment of applications developed with Morfik WebOS AppsBuilder and no limit on the number of servers used for deployment.
Saletastic.com Launches AJAX Coupon Widget
Saletastic.com announced the launch of a cross browser AJAX Coupon Widget. The AJAX Coupon Widget enables shoppers to lookup coupons and promotions from their favorite online stores, while experiencing an integrated and interactive Rich Client Interface. The AJAX...
The Browser, the Portal, and the Desktop Demo Live from AJAX World
With advances in AJAX and RIA technology, the line between the browser and the desktop is becoming blurred. Web applications are being integrated into the desktop; desktop-like applications are running on the Web. Meanwhile, Web portals and start pages often host mu...
AJAX World 2008 East: Call for Papers Deadline Is Coming Up!
Do you have fresh insights and information about AJAX, Rich Web Applications, Enterprise Web 2.0 or Social Applications? Would your technical session help delegates leave AJAXWorld 2008 East with resources, ideas and examples they can apply immediately? Why not ap...
AJAX Looks Snappier in Firefox 3 Beta 1
The Mozilla Foundation has belatedly delivered Firefox 3 Beta 1 up for public download and testing warts and all. It includes malware protection, web forgery protection and anti-virus integration and is supposed to make it easier to find the files you downloaded, ...
The Impact of AJAX and RIA Live on SYS-CON.TV
AJAX is quickly emerging as the best solution for developing a new generation of functionally rich, highly interactive Web applications - Rich Internet Applications. Web 2.0 applications from companies like Google, Yahoo, and Flickr all use AJAX extensively. As a ...
AJAX Mapping for the iPhone and Blackberry
Everything imaginable from local search to gaming, house hunting to networking with friends or travel buddies, and fleet tracking to city planning - all of these can be enhanced by the ability to show maps and location information and content. The 'Where' has beco...
Developing SOA and AJAX in Parallel
Two trends in applications architecture AJAX RIA (Rich Internet Applications) on the client side and service-orientation on the server side are enabling powerful enterprise solutions that can be leveraged in diverse business environments. This session will prese...
How to Empower Users with State-of-the-Art Social Networking Tools
Much like it did for consumer Web applications such as Gmail and Netflix, AJAX is quickly injecting enterprise applications with a more dynamic and interactive user experience. But, with so many products and techniques available, it's difficult for organizations to know where to start.
"Let My People Mash" Demo Live from AJAX World
Do your users complain they are enslaved by poor tools to get at the information they need? Enterprise Mashups are one of the most compelling parts of Enterprise 2.0 technologies today because they unshackle users, allowing them to self-integrate services from b...
"SOA Guy vs Web 2.0 Guy" Live AJAX Demo on SYS-CON.TV
SOA is well established now - executives have bought into SOA and it is fast becoming the enterprise architecture, but it's not user-centric. Web 2.0 is also going strong with MySpace, YouTube, Friendster, and more, but how does it relate to IT? In this session, C...
A Silverlight Popfly Mashup Demo Live on SYS-CON.TV
Today's Rich Internet Application (RIA) architectures now allow us to distribute the right user experience, to the right form factors and delivery model, from the Web to the desktop. Software As a Service (SaaS) has now really become Software And a Service. Reusab...
A First Look at Microsoft Astoria Webcast Live on SYS-CON.TV
The goal of the Microsoft incubation project code-named Astoria is to enable server applications to easily expose data as a service that can be consumed by AJAX clients across the Internet. Standard HTTP verbs such as GET, POST, PUT and DELETE are used to perform ...
Fueling the Next-Generation Web Keynote Live from AJAXWorld
Behind the smoke and mirrors of the Internet's infrastructure, behind its 'green curtain,' what is really going on? In a world where millions of new users join the network every week, are we dealing with a revolution or evolution? These and other questions are add...
AJAX and Rich Internet Apps Get Hotter in European Markets
Cynergy Systems, Inc announced the opening of its second European office in Central London. The company?s other European office is located in Copenhagen. Dave Wolf, Cynergy's vice president, shared, ?The European market is clamoring for the business benefits de...
Inkriti Helps OATSystems AJAX-Enable Its User Interfaces
Inkriti announced it has completed an agreement to AJAX-enable the web-interfaces of OATSystems. OATSystems delivers RFID-enabled solutions for industrial manufacturers, consumer product companies and retailers. These solutions enable enterprises to improve as...

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Progress Software to Acquire IONA Technologies
Varun Dube wrote: Hi, I saw this coming. Most SOA product vendors were busy strengthening there core SOA stack and SOA quality and operations were totally ignored areas. I had in my post predicted that increasing awareness amongst customers would spark another wave on consoli...
AJAX and Enterprise RIA Tools - JSF, Flex, and JavaFX
Michael wrote: As Photoshop and Co can export to JavaFX this would be really interesting in Xara 4 , as it is my prefered program. Are there any plugins or is it coming from Xara itself in the near future? hopefully! I'm interesting too who needs that .... yours Michael
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Opinion: Give ColdFusion Some Room to Breathe
Kai Tischler wrote: Hello Andy ! I have just recently rediscovered the possible value of "ColdFusion on Java"; and now we have also "CF Groovy" at our disposal ... My question is really: You mentioned that You use Java for domain modeling; how do You do this concretely in a "...
EnterpriseDB Recruits New CEO from Red Hat
Bob Zurek wrote: Andy has done a terrific job as a leader, co-founder and president / ceo to drive success of the company during its 4 years and phases of development. The commentator that describes people as "idiots" and "incompetent" under some bogus name deserve no respect. Give me a break!
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