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Low business demand for rich Web apps
News Silverlight and Air may give developers the platform to build more visually-stunning apps, but businesses do not require such rich Web apps yet.
Tags: Web services, Web browsers, Software engineering/development, Adobe Systems Inc., Microsoft Silverlight, Developer, software company, Web Application, ISV, brand
Building Microsoft code inside the tornado
Insight newsmaker Vice president S 'Soma' Somasegar shares his views on how interoperability and open source will help Microsoft weather the ever-changing climate of software code development.
Tags: Outsourcing, Microsoft Corp., India, Soma, software, software development, job, Bangalore, Microsoft Visual Studio, U.S.
Will Silverlight or Air hit enterprises?
News Winning consumers and developers over is key to getting enterprises to pay attention to adopting either platform, says analyst.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web services, Internet, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Silverlight, Standards, Adobe Systems Inc., NBC, U.S., principal analyst
ARM takes on Intel with Adobe partnership
News The chipset designer says it is working to optimize Adobe's rich-media software for ARM's architecture, in a bid to take on Intel.
Tags: Processors, ARM, Macromedia Flash Player, Intel Corp., Mobile, processor, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe AIR, partnership, set-top box
Adobe begins public testing of ColdFusion 9
News Beta versions of ColdFusion 9 and ColdFusion Builder have been released, promising better integration with Microsoft Office and Adobe's Flash platform.
Tags: Software, Adobe Systems Inc., Allaire ColdFusion, development environment, Software, Environment, Server, monitoring, IDE, Microsoft Office
Security experts warn of potential malicious AIR code
News Adobe AIR comes with security best practices, but some experts worry developers will ignore them.
Tags: Security
Adobe opens parts of Flash in mobile push
News The company is aiming for greater use of Flash within mobile and other non-PC devices with the launch of the Open Screen Project.
Tags: Mobile applications, Web sites, Mobile, Google Inc., Shockwave Flash, Device, device manufacturer, software, Shockwave, Runtime Environment
Adobe AIR brings the Web to the desktop
Techguide Tony Patton takes a look at Adobe AIR, a cross-operating system runtime that allows developers to leverage existing Web development skills to build rich Web applications to the desktop.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web services
Mozilla's Prism to bring Web apps to desktop
News Developers from Mozilla have announced a project called Prism that will make Web applications better resemble desktop programs.
Tags: Web servers, Web sites, Web browsers, Web 2.0
Introducing JavaFX products
Techguide JavaFX is a new family of products and technologies from Sun Microsystems that you can use to create Rich Internet Applications (RIAs).
Tags: Java, Object-oriented programming, Programming languages
Build Web applications with Aptana Studio
Techguide A Web developer's choice of tools is often driven by the needs of the client and the project, but a developer's IDE is often a personal matter.
The latest from Facebook: 'Open Stream API'
News The social-networking giant will let developers tap into and tinker with the Twitter-like flow of user content that Facebook calls the "stream".
Tags: Web 2.0, Interfaces, buses, I/O, MySpace, Twitter, Photo-sharing, Developer, contact management, API, social networking, Facebook
JavaFX: Sun tries to win developers--and cash
News Sun has to do all this heavy lifting on its own, hoping to attract a new class of developers while opening a whole new revenue source.
Tags: Java, Handhelds, Personal Computers, Web browsers, Mobile, Web Browser, Cell Phone, Jonathan Schwartz, Developer, Sun Microsystems Inc.
NBC's silver lining in the cloud
News The U.S. broadcaster is set to air 2,200 hours of Olympic Games coverage online, and is adopting a shiny new interface to help users sift through all of that content.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web services, Web browsers, Advertisement, CIO, technology company, International Olympic Committee, NBC, Olympic Games, Los Angeles
Adobe blasts Apollo into beta through AIR
News Adobe Integrated Runtime, formerly dubbed Apollo, paves the way for Web applications that perform like desktop-bound programs.
Tags: Software engineering/development, Business applications
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