Xythos Enlists Catalyst
Resources for "On Demand"
SaaS Application Design
and AJAX UI Strategy By RIA News Desk The recently-released
'Xythos On Demand' is a
Software as a Service
(SaaS) content management
service for smaller
businesses and
departments of larger
organizations. Xythos
recognized that rolling
out a successful SaaS
would involve more than
simply repackaging their
existing Enterpris Mar. 7, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 1,575 read & respond » |
Iron Speed Designer
Version 5.1 Released By Web 2.0 News Desk Software development
tools-maker Iron Speed
has released Iron Speed
Designer Version 5.1, the
latest version of its
popular Web 2.0
application generator.
Iron Speed Designer
generates rich
interactive data entry
and reporting
applications for .NET.
The addition of
multi-level menus an Mar. 6, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 3,965 read & respond » |
Social Web & Widgets
Expert Hooman Radfar To
Speak at AJAX World By RIA News Desk Recently named one of
Tech's Best Entrepreneurs
by BusinessWeek and also
nominated for Ernst &
Young's Entrepreneur of
the Year, Hooman Radfar -
Founder & CEO of
Clearspring Technologies
- is speaking in
mid-March a AJAXWorld
Conference & Expo 2008
East on how widgets are
reshaping the Mar. 6, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 3,326 read & respond » |
Building Web 2.0 Rich
Internet Applications
with Project Zero By RIA News Desk  Project Zero is an agile
development and execution
environment which
leverages REST and
scripting runtimes to
speed and simplify
development of dynamic
Web applications. Project
Zero includes a scripting
runtime for Groovy and
PHP with application
programming interfaces
optimized for p Mar. 5, 2008 04:15 PM Reads: 1,920 read & respond » |
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, AJAX
has been beyond Mar. 5, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 1,686 read & respond » |
Developing AJAX
Applications for the
iPhone and iPod Touch By RIA News Desk  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.
Williams also covers Mar. 5, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 2,117 read & respond » |
Understanding the Top Web
2.0 Attack Vectors at
AJAX World By RIA News Desk  As more traditional sites
adopt Web 2.0
technologies including
AJAX, Web Services, SOA
and PHP to perform online
transactions one thing is
certain--- these new
technologies bring
security issues and
ignoring them could lead
to serious breaches.
Watchfire will
demonstrate and discuss
th Mar. 5, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 1,676 read & respond » |
Building Social
Applications Using
OpenSocial at AJAX World By RIA News Desk  The notion of building
'social applications' has
taken the Web by storm.
Today it is not only
important to understand
how to build Web or AJAX
applications, but with
the advent of the 'Social
Graph', AJAX developer's
must have a solid
understanding of how to
build social applications
t Mar. 5, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 1,470 read & respond » |
The Digital Black Belt's
Guide to Building Secure
ASP.NET AJAX Applications By RIA News Desk  You think your ASP.NET
AJAX application is
secure, but how do you
know? Are you SURE? Would
you bet your career on
it? Secure application
design is 1/3
Architecture, 1/3 Code,
and 1/3 Operations. You
can't retro-fit a secure
architecture. In this
Digital Black Belt crash
session you'll Mar. 5, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 1,351 read & respond » |
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
expose a collection of Mar. 5, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 1,685 read & respond » |
Code Free Composites -
Where SOA and Mashups
Converge By RIA News Desk  Agility comes from
releasing pockets of
innovation that exists
within organizations. To
make this happen, the
right people in the right
places need the right
information at the right
time. What if I was to
tell you that today the
technology exists to
enable these high
performance peopl Mar. 5, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 1,464 read & respond » |
DreamFace: The Ultimate
Framework for Creating
Personalized Web 2.0
Mashups By RIA News Desk  You've heard about Web
2.0 Enterprise Mashups,
you've seen the press,
now you can see the real
thing; announcing
'Outsider', version 3 of
our highly acclaimed
DreamFace Open Source
Ajax Framework for
building Web 2.0
Enterprise Mashups. Come
see how to build
personalized and
shareable Mar. 5, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 1,559 read & respond » |
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
collaborative aspects of Mar. 5, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 1,125 read & respond » |
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: Give an
introduction to Mar. 5, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 1,308 read & respond » |
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 customers throughout
the USA. Mar. 5, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 1,373 read & respond » |
Best User Experience and
How to Build Application
UI with AJAX By RIA News Desk  Designing a state of the
art user interface (UI)
in a very visual
application that is
managing a lot of
elements posed
significant challenge due
to the nature of the
application: virtualizing
and running entire data
centers through a
browser. With thousands
of objects to coordinate
the Mar. 5, 2008 03:15 PM Reads: 1,132 read & respond » |
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
paradigm shift allows for
the Mar. 5, 2008 03:15 PM Reads: 1,180 read & respond » |
Enterprise 2.0 and IT:
How to Maximize Benefits
for Your Enterprise By RIA News Desk  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
enterprise-level control.
What l Mar. 5, 2008 03:15 PM Reads: 1,176 read & respond » |
When Should AJAX Be Used? By RIA News Desk  AJAX is seemingly
everywhere. But is
everything a nail to be
pounded with the AJAX
hammer? Some of the
fundamental technologies
that AJAX is based on -
including HTML, CSS, and
JavaScript - can offer
simpler, more elegant
solutions that are better
suited to certain user
experiences. Th Mar. 5, 2008 03:15 PM Reads: 884 read & respond » |
An Introduction to the
YUI Library By RIA News Desk  Yahoo! released the Yahoo
User Interface Library
(YUI) as a free,
open-source JavaScript
and CSS library eighteen
months ago along with a
commitment to the
developer community:
We'll share with you our
best frontend tools,
engage with you about how
they're built and why,
and we'll docu Mar. 5, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 1,346 read & respond » |
OpenAjax Gadgets &
Widgets By RIA News Desk  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 Gadget
Specification wh Mar. 5, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 1,027 read & respond » |
iPhone Early Adopters:
The Key to Free Publicity
or the Fall of a
Technology By RIA News Desk  Since the iPhone was
first released, early
adopters haven't stopped
talking about what they
think of the device.
While the free promotion
can be a great marketing
tool for wireless
carriers, it can be
crippling if users have
issues with session and
network quality.
Verizon's Voyager an Mar. 5, 2008 02:45 PM Reads: 1,470 read & respond » |
AJAX and Social Computing
for the Enterprise By RIA News Desk  Social computing is no
longer a casual activity:
corporations are
increasingly leveraging
wikis and blogs to
enhance collaboration
inside and outside the
firewall. Next-generation
social computing demands
spontaneous and
responsive collaboration.
Are AJAX technologies up
to the task? T Mar. 5, 2008 02:45 PM Reads: 1,098 read & respond » |
Social Computing: the
iPhone as an Ideal
Platform By RIA News Desk  Without a doubt, Social
Computing is the
preeminent phenomenon
rising on the second wave
of the web, and the
iPhone will become one of
the dominant clients for
Social Computing in the
mobile space. Come to
this talk and find out
how ICEfaces delivers the
goods today for
development o Mar. 5, 2008 02:45 PM Reads: 1,324 read & respond » |
Web Pioneer Dietrich
Kappe To Speak at AJAX
World 2008 East By RIA News Desk Dietrich Kappe, a Web
pioneer who published one
of the first 100 public
web sites and launched
one of the first Java
Servlet-based web
applications, will be
speaking in mid-March at
AJAXWorld Conference &
Expo 2008 East in New
York City, the 5th
International AJAXWorld.
Kappe, who publ Mar. 5, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 1,443 read & respond » |
Enterprise 2.0 and Data
Mashups: Bridging the Web
2.0 Information Gap By RIA News Desk  As the momentum for the
new class of SOA
middleware continues to
grow, developers are
looking for simple yet
scalable solutions that
can integrate disparate
data across a variety of
on-premises, on-demand
and Web 2.0 information
sources and applications.
With many of such data
integrat Mar. 5, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 1,746 read & respond » |
The Performance Paradigm
of a Mashup World By RIA News Desk  The enterprise Web
ecosystem is becoming
increasingly complex,
comprised of multiple
disparate partner sites,
data sources and Web
services - all of which
make up the new mashup
world. And while the
method of delivering
enterprise applications
may be changing, the
users expectations fo Mar. 5, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 1,146 read & respond » |
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 SOA
benefits and ROI. N Mar. 5, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 1,079 read & respond » |
iPhone as Biz-Phone:
Enabling iPhone Support
for Enterprise
Applications By RIA News Desk  With millions of iPhones
sold in recent months,
enterprises are
challenged with how to
manage the influx of
these personal devices
coming 'in the back door'
without compromising
security policies. One
IDC analyst states,
'Bringing secure
enterprise wireless email
to the Apple iPhone br Mar. 5, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 1,481 read & respond » |
jMaki as an AJAX Mashup
Framework By RIA News Desk  jMaki has evolved from
giving developers the
ability to sprinkle AJAX
into their web apps
easily to be a full AJAX
framework. jMaki has
evolved once again with
the jMaki Webtop which
lets you quickly create
mashups using jMaki
widgets that can interact
with each other. The
jMaki Webtop Mar. 5, 2008 02:15 PM Reads: 1,205 read & respond » |
How to Master Rapid
Development of Enterprise
Rich Internet
Applications By RIA News Desk  Learn about the best kept
secret in AJAX
application development!
This session will help
you save weeks of time as
you learn how to create
AJAX solutions that rival
desktop type GUIs with
astounding ease using the
TIBCO General Interface
professional AJAX
toolkit. Understand what
makes Mar. 5, 2008 02:15 PM Reads: 763 read & respond » |
Enterprise Comet:
Real-Time, Real-Time, or
Real-Time Web 2.0? By RIA News Desk  As much as we like the
term real-time, it has
over time become too
saturated to lend itself
any use to Web 2.0
technologies that really
mean it. Question is;
what do we actual mean
with 'real-time'? In what
context is it used? And
what impact will it have
on your business? This
session Mar. 5, 2008 02:15 PM Reads: 939 read & respond » |
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
the pain, when creating Mar. 5, 2008 02:00 PM Reads: 1,377 read & respond » |
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 features
code assist on JavaS Mar. 5, 2008 02:00 PM Reads: 1,793 read & respond » |
Web Service
Virtualization: Creating
Business Value from W2
APIs By RIA News Desk As Web 2.0 drives
'atomization' of the Web,
APIs become critical to
distribution and revenue.
But looking beyond free
API distribution - how do
you turn your APIs
(features) for new
channels, products, and
revenue? How do you ink
'for pay' API, priority
partner, and OEM
syndication dea Mar. 5, 2008 01:45 PM Reads: 1,185 read & respond » |
Leveraging AJAX to
Capture 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
then demo how AJAX tackle Mar. 5, 2008 01:15 PM Reads: 650 read & respond » |
Picking the Right
Technology for Enterprise
Rich Internet
Applications By RIA News Desk  We are entering an era of
Rich Internet
Applications (RIA), and
many enterprise
development managers are
facing the dilemma -
which way to go - remain
with tried and true Java
or .Net or experiment
with such newcomers as
AJAX, Flex, Silverlight,
or JavaFX. While Internet
brings a lot o Mar. 5, 2008 01:00 PM Reads: 777 read & respond » |
OpenAjax Alliance: Our
Second Wave of AJAX
Standards Initiatives 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 initiatives are two
mashup-rela Mar. 5, 2008 01:00 PM Reads: 1,139 read & respond » |
AJAX World 2008 East
Keynote: Can We Fix The
Web? By RIA News Desk  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
cleverness of the Web
deve Mar. 5, 2008 12:45 PM Reads: 506 read & respond » |
INFO 2.0 - Web 2.0
Mashups Go Mainstream! By RIA News Desk  Web 2.0 mashups are real
and going mainstream.
Come learn how to combine
employee expertise and
rich information to
produce new insights and
winning strategies. Learn
how your employees can
unlock and transform any
information into just
exactly what's needed to
make the best possible d Mar. 5, 2008 12:45 PM Reads: 1,674 read & respond » |