http://ajax.sys-con.com/ Latest articles from Social Applications Copyright 2008 AJAX & RIA JOURNAL Sat, 05 Jul 2008 19:28:00 GMT AJAX & RIA JOURNAL 10 http://backend.userland.com/rss http://ajax.sys-con.com/read/587865.htmhttp://ajax.sys-con.com/read/587865.htm Sat, 05 Jul 2008 11:45:00 GMT Two of the biggest launches in Rich Internet Application history took place in 2007/2008 when Adobe launched AIR 1.0 in February '08 and Microsoft launched Silverlight (September '07). At the 6th International AJAXWorld RIA Conference & Expo in October SYS-CON Events is delighted to be presenting major industry keynotes from the two industry executives with overall responsibility for both of those massive richer-web initiatives: Adobe's CTO Kevin Lynch and Scott Guthrie, Corporate Vice President of Microsoft's .NET Developer Platform. http://ajax.sys-con.com/read/518647.htmhttp://ajax.sys-con.com/read/518647.htm Thu, 03 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT 'Unlocking content to be remixed into new business value' is the driver of Web 2.0 in the enterprise, says Rod Smith, IBM VP of Emerging Internet Technologies, in this Exclusive Q&A with Jeremy Geelan on the occasion of IBM's release of a new technology created by IBM researchers, codenamed 'SMash' - short for Secure Mashup. http://ajax.sys-con.com/read/494578.htmhttp://ajax.sys-con.com/read/494578.htm Mon, 04 Feb 2008 11:30:00 GMT Within the past few years, Web 2.0 has become a major technology trend, dramatically impacting the way consumers interact with information and applications. This consumer trend is now extending into the enterprise; however, businesses have been more reluctant than consumers to adopt these new technologies. http://ajax.sys-con.com/read/471968.htmhttp://ajax.sys-con.com/read/471968.htm Wed, 12 Dec 2007 14:45:00 GMT In keeping with the longstanding SYS-CON tradition of being at the very forefront of software development with all its online and offline resources, SYS-CON Media & Events jointly today announced a double whammy, launching both 'Open Web Developer's Journal' (http://openweb.sys-con.com) and 'Open Web Developer Summit' (http://openweb.sys-con.com) - to be held for the first time in New York City April 21-22, 2008. http://ajax.sys-con.com/read/458004.htmhttp://ajax.sys-con.com/read/458004.htm Tue, 04 Dec 2007 04:00:00 GMT AJAX continues to raise user expectations for interactivity and performance, and developers are increasingly treating AJAX as a must-have component for their Web applications. As more code is moved client-side and the network model changes, the community is responding by building tools to address the unique performance challenges of AJAX. This article provides a working introduction to these tools and their use evaluating the performance of an AJAX application. http://ajax.sys-con.com/read/463023.htmhttp://ajax.sys-con.com/read/463023.htm Thu, 15 Nov 2007 13:00:00 GMT I asked what she did for a living. She said she was a software engineer working with SOA. I did not think about my plane ride much until I arrived in San Francisco to attend the SOA World Conference & Expo this past Monday and Tuesday. The first day of the conference as I walked into the hotel, guess who I saw? My friend who I met on the Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul. What a small world, isn't it? Her company was one of the sponsors of the event.