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RIA News Desk
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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.
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RIAs Emerge to Deliver
the Information Workplace
of the Future By RIA News Desk Last year Forrester
interviewed 13 vendor
companies - including
Adobe Systems, Backbase,
Curl, Cynergy Systems,
EffectiveUI, Esria, IBM,
Laszlo Systems,
Microsoft, Nexaweb
Technologies, Oracle,
Roundarch, and SAP - for
a report by Erica Driver
and Ron Rogowski cal... Feb. 11, 2008 05:15 AM Reads: 8,503 | Kevin Lynch's Passion for
RIAs Secures Promotion to
CTO of Adobe By RIA News Desk  Kevin Lynch's passion for
Rich Internet
Applications has won him
promotion to CTO of
Adobe, from SVP & Chief
Software Architect.
Adobe's CEO announced the
promotion this week,
saying: 'Kevin's insights
and passion for rich
Internet applications,
and what they sign... Feb. 8, 2008 03:45 AM Reads: 11,535 Replies: 1 | AJAX-Based Rich Internet
Applications: Backbase
Enterprise Ajax 4.1.2
Kicks Off 2008 By RIA News Desk Newly released in three
editions - a free
Community Edition for
development and
deployment up to one
server and 2CPUs, a
Client Edition, and a JSF
Edition - Backbase
Enterprise Ajax 4.1.2 is
the latest version of
San Mateo, CA-based
Backbase's flagship AJAX
fra... Feb. 7, 2008 05:00 AM Reads: 8,920 Replies: 1 | OPC DataHub Uses
Streaming AJAX and New
Java Applets to Create
Dynamic Web Pages By RIA News Desk The OPC DataHub from
Cogent Real-Time Systems
now provides even more
ways to visualize and
interact with real-time
data in a web browser.
Its new streaming AJAX
Web Data Browser displays
immediate updates to data
from a wide range of
sources like databases,
spread... Feb. 6, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 2,975 | froglogic Releases Squish
3.3, The Automated GUI
Testing Tool By RIA News Desk froglogic GmbH announced
version 3.3 of the
leading, cross-platform
automated GUI testing
tool Squish. Squish
supports creating and
running automated GUI
tests of applications
based on a variety of
user interface
technologies including
Trolltech's Qt toolkit,
Ja... Feb. 6, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 3,325 | SOASTA Adds Web UI/Ajax
Testing to SOASTA
Concerto By RIA News Desk SOASTA announced a new,
enhanced release of its
Web testing application,
SOASTA Concerto. SOASTA
Concerto now supports Web
UI/Ajax testing ensuring
Ajax-based Web
applications and services
meet the reliability and
performance demanded by
today's Web 2.0 business
r... Feb. 6, 2008 12:30 PM Reads: 2,974 | Lightstreamer to Ship
With Panopticon
Enterprise By RIA News Desk Lightstreamer has been
selected by Panopticon
Software for their
Enterprise product which
is web-deployable and
server-based. It enables
you to quickly publish
Panopticon's interactive
data visualizations to
the web - to a small
staff or to thousands of
users. Cus... Feb. 5, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 3,388 | Google: "Microsoft's
Hostile Bid for Yahoo!
Raises Troubling
Questions" By RIA News Desk 'Could the acquisition of
Yahoo! allow
Microsoft...to extend
unfair practices from
browsers and operating
systems to the Internet?'
That's the question
raised today in a
statement just posted by
Google on the Official
Google Blog concerning
Microsoft's bid for
Y... Feb. 5, 2008 12:45 PM Reads: 9,821 Replies: 1 | Microsoft Retort To
Google on Yahoo! Bid:
"Microsoft Is Committed
to Openness" By RIA News Desk 'Google has amassed about
75 percent of paid search
revenues worldwide and
its share continues to
grow. ...Microsoft and
Yahoo! on the other hand
have roughly 30 percent
combined in the U.S. and
approximately 10 percent
combined in Europe.'
That, in brief, was the
... Feb. 5, 2008 12:00 PM Reads: 7,371 Replies: 1 | Lightstreamer's
AJAX-Comet Paradigm
Selected for Panopticon
Enterprise Deployment By RIA News Desk 'Lightstreamer gives us
some unique capabilities
and it was really the
only choice for us when
we examined all the
alternatives,' said
Markus Skytter, CTO of
Panopticon Software, as
it was announced today
that Lightstreamer has
been selected by
Panopticon Software... Feb. 4, 2008 06:00 AM Reads: 3,569 | Keynote Systems to Report
the Online Action Play by
Play By RIA News Desk Keynote Competitive
Research, the industry
analysis group of Keynote
Systems, announced it
would make itself readily
available to media
immediately following
Super Bowl XLII 2008 for
reporting on the
technical quality
(responsiveness and
reliability) of four
lea... Feb. 1, 2008 02:00 PM Reads: 3,044 | AJAX Virtualization? Java
Applets to Create Dynamic
Web Pages By RIA News Desk The OPC DataHub from
Cogent Real-Time Systems
now provides more ways to
visualize and interact
with real-time data in a
web browser. Its new
streaming AJAX Web Data
Browser displays
immediate updates to data
from a wide range of
sources like databases,
spreadsheet... Jan. 31, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 4,258 | Rich Internet
Applications with
OpenAjax Hub 1.1 & SMash
Secure Mashups By RIA News Desk  In this session Jon and
Sumeer will describe
current work at OpenAjax
Alliance on OpenAjax Hub
1.1 and secure mashups.
Mashups have the
potential for
revolutionizing the way
Web applications are
developed, but there are
security risks. In order
to unleash the indu... Jan. 31, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 13,964 | Second Wave of AJAX
Standards Initiatives of
OpenAjax Alliance To Be
Unveiled By RIA News Desk  Jon Ferraiolo will
introduce the industry
consortium that drives
AJAX standards and
interoperability: the
OpenAjax Alliance. He
will provide an overview
of recent
accomplishments,
particularly OpenAjax Hub
1.0, but focus on new
initiatives. Among the
new initiat... Jan. 31, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 6,097 | RIA Internationalization
& Accessiblity Using Dojo By RIA News Desk  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... Jan. 31, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 6,076 | Cynergy Systems Announces
Creation of Cynergy Labs
To Help Unleash RIA
Creativity By RIA News Desk Cynergy Systems announced
the creation of Cynergy
Labs, which is intended
to give the company's
employees the time, place
and funding to build out
new applications of RIA
technologies. The Labs
process provides Cynergy
designers and developers
with a forum to pitch ... Jan. 31, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 4,954 Replies: 1 | 4D AJAX For Dreamweaver
v11 Now Available By RIA News Desk 4D announced the release
of 4D Ajax For
Dreamweaver v11, a
plug-in for Adobe
Dreamweaver CS3 that
inserts 4D Ajax objects
into standard web pages.
4D Ajax for Dreamweaver
v11 has been updated to
include support for 4D's
newest 4D Ajax objects,
Dashboards and Dashb... Jan. 31, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 3,695 | Kaazing Aims To Drive a
New Generation of
Real-Time Rich Internet
Applications By RIA News Desk  Are you trading stocks
online today, or playing
poker online? Ever asked
yourself why many of
these service providers
require you to download
and install a desktop
solution? Wouldn't it be
better if you could
receive information such
as stock prices, betting
infor... Jan. 31, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 11,055 | Butler Group Indentifies
TIBCO Spotfire as Leading
Next-Generation "BI for
The Masses" By RIA News Desk Spotfire announced that
Butler Group has
identified TIBCO Spotfire
as a leading next
generation Business
Intelligence (BI) vendor.
Butler cited TIBCO
Spotfire for its strength
in supplying a BI
solution that serves the
entire workforce. In the
new report entitled ... Jan. 29, 2008 11:45 AM Reads: 2,411 | Monson-Haefel Joins Curl
In Pursuit of the Ideal
RIA Platform By RIA News Desk 'Curl is, IMO, the
easiest to learn, the
most productive, and
technically the most
capable of all the RIA
platforms,' said Burton
Group analyst Richard
Monson-Haefel today as he
announced his resignation
from his position at
Burton Group for a new
position as Vice... Jan. 29, 2008 11:15 AM Reads: 5,877 | W3C Offers Glimpse of
HTML 5 By RIA News Desk W3C has published an
early draft of HTML 5, a
major revision of the
markup language aimed at
rich web content and web
applications 10 months
after it formed the HTML
working group. It's the
first update of the key
standard in 10 years and
is supposed embraced the
... Jan. 29, 2008 08:45 AM Reads: 1,659 Replies: 1 | Tele Atlas LBS Innovator
Series Names Socialight's
Location-Based Social
Media Platform as
"Attendee Choice Awards"
Winner By RIA News Desk Tele Atlas announced
Socialight the winner of
the second annual Tele
Atlas Attendee Choice
Awards at CES 2008. Based
on the application
usability, innovative use
of map data and market
potential of their LBS
applications, three
finalists were selected
to demonstra... Jan. 28, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 2,145 | Genuitec and ICEsoft
Round Out Enterprise Ajax
Development By RIA News Desk Genuitec announced a new
partnership with ICEsoft
Technologies. ICEsoft is
the creator and provider
of ICEfaces, the leading
open source framework for
simplified development of
Ajax-enabled Java EE
applications. The
integration of ICEfaces
with MyEclipse now allows ... Jan. 28, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 2,265 | Alpha Theory Selects
Lightstreamer AJAX for
Live Data Delivery By RIA News Desk Lightstreamer has been
deployed by Alpha Theory
to deliver live data to
their Web-based
front-end. Alpha Theory
is a patent-pending tool,
originally designed by a
hedge fund, to address
the challenges of
developing and
maintaining an efficient
portfolio utilizing ... Jan. 28, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 2,612 | JangoMail Debuts Enhanced
AJAX Reporting System for
Its Flagship E-Mail
Marketing Solution By RIA News Desk JangoMail announced
enhanced reporting
features to its Web-based
solution. Now offering
one of the most advanced
reporting systems
available on the E-mail
Service Provider (ESP)
market, some of the major
new features include
unlimited search
criteria, the ability ... Jan. 28, 2008 12:45 PM Reads: 1,668 | Nitobi Enhances its
Enterprise AJAX Suite of
Web App Components By RIA News Desk AJAX expert, Nitobi,
released the latest
version of Complete UI, a
suite of sophisticated
AJAX user-interface
components for enterprise
web applications. This
release includes feature
enhancements for Nitobi's
Grid and Spotlight
components, improved
theming and up... Jan. 25, 2008 01:00 PM Reads: 3,083 | Embracing New Platforms:
Building RIAs Beyond AJAX By RIA News Desk  There is now a spectrum
of Rich Internet
Application (RIA)
technologies - including
Adobe Flex, Adobe AIR,
Microsoft Silverlight,
and Curl - that go beyond
the traditional
functionality that AJAX
provides. These platforms
provide distinct benefits
for moving compl... Jan. 25, 2008 10:00 AM Reads: 10,936 | Using the Dojo Toolkit to
Create AJAX Powered Forms By RIA News Desk  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... Jan. 25, 2008 10:00 AM Reads: 3,093 | Asynchronous AJAX for
Revolutionary Web
Applications at AJAX
World By RIA News Desk  Emerging AJAX techniques,
variously called AJAX
Push, Comet, Reverse AJAX
and HTTP streaming, are
bringing revolutionary
changes to Web
application
interactivity, truly
moving the Web into the
Participation Age. This
session provides a
detailed introduction to
t... Jan. 25, 2008 09:45 AM Reads: 4,266 | Easy RIA Development with
Markup + POJO By RIA News Desk  Leading enterprises rely
on declarative AJAX to
develop RIAs, enterprise
mashups and composite
applications. This
approach separates the UI
from business logic,
resulting in faster and
more cost-effective
application development
and maintenance. In this
session, a... Jan. 25, 2008 09:45 AM Reads: 2,547 | How to Leverage AJAX to
Capture RIA Performance
Metrics By RIA News Desk  Performance measurement
and analysis in the
public sector is in the
infancy stages, but
already AJAX can be
leveraged to bring easy
to use, powerful
Web-based user interfaces
into this space. We will
examine what the
challenges are to
measuring performance and
t... Jan. 25, 2008 09:45 AM Reads: 3,198 | On-Server AJAX Paradigm
Shift By RIA News Desk  The AJAX hype had left
enterprises behind with
no adequate solutions for
security concerns, cost
of development, needed
complexities support and
off-line option.
On-Server AJAX, offers
revolutionary solutions
to those concerns and
needs. The On-Server AJAX
paradig... Jan. 24, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 3,781 | Sharable Enterprise
Mashups: The New
User-Driven Composite
Apps By RIA News Desk  The Web is continuously
democratizing how
information is consumed.
Today, personal Web use
has led to a rapid
increase in user
sophistication which is
naturally reaching the
Enterprise. A new mode of
information visualization
known as a Mashup
combined with the
... Jan. 24, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 5,807 | Mission Critical AJAX:
Making Test Ordering
Easier and Faster at
Quest Diagnostics By RIA News Desk  Quest Diagnostics is the
leading provider of
diagnostic testing,
offering access to its
services through its
national network of
laboratories and patient
service centers. Quest's
Care360 Web-based lab
ordering system is relied
upon by tens of thousands
of customer... Jan. 24, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 2,685 | Writing JSF Applications
with Apache Trinidad and
Facelets By RIA News Desk  The Apache Trinidad
project offers you more
than 100 AJAX-building
components for an
AJAX-integration, that is
almost for free. It also
provides you a client-
and server-side AJAX-API,
for leveraging 3rd party
libraries such as Dojo or
Yahoo UI. Facelets lowers
th... Jan. 24, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 3,762 | AJAX and Rails By RIA News Desk  Ruby on Rails has
certainly played a role
in delivering Rich Web
Applications which take
full advantage of AJAX.
In this session,
delegates will learn how
Ruby on Rails empowers
developers to create rich
interfaces without
writing any JavaScript.
This talk will: G... Jan. 24, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 3,213 | ASP.NET AJAX Design &
Development Patterns at
AJAX World By RIA News Desk  AJAX is not about Eye
Candy. AJAX is about
building functionality
that is difficult or
impossible with
conventional web
development technology.
Done right your web
applications ROCK, but it
it's done wrong and your
infrastructure pays the
price. This session will ... Jan. 24, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 3,492 Replies: 2 | Coach Wei Explains
Enterprise AJAX Adoption
Without Being a Rocket
Scientist By RIA News Desk  Consumer applications
such as Google Maps have
opened the eyes of
business users to a new
Web experience, but the
technology behind Google
Maps -- AJAX -- poses
significant development
and maintenance
challenges. Although
powerful in the hands of
rocket scientists... Jan. 24, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 2,790 | Aptana IDE: Your Unfair
Advantage for AJAX,
iPhone, Adobe AIR, PHP
and Rails Development By RIA News Desk  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... Jan. 24, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 2,966 | AJAX Brings SOA to the
User By RIA News Desk  Enterprises have been
making significant
investments to create SOA
infrastructures that
produce SOA and Web
services. The focus is
now shifting to 'putting
a face on SOA' by
enabling distributed
business units to easily
consume these services
and thus accelerate S... Jan. 24, 2008 02:00 PM Reads: 3,508 |
YOUR FEEDBACK  | Progress Software to
Acquire IONA Technologies By SOA World Magazine News Desk 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 By Max Katz 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 |  | Consolidated Disaster
Recovery Using
Virtualization By Virtualization News Desk Karen wrote: We're
praying that the right
decisions will be made.
www.choosejesusrightnow.c
om |  | Opinion: Give ColdFusion
Some Room to Breathe By Andrew Powell 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 By Maureen O'Gara 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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