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The absence of JavaScript
support in today's search
engine crawlers presents
a serious SEO dilemma for
Websites generating some
or all of their content
with JavaScript DOM
manipulation. A quick
glance at a million
server headers eaten by
Splunk and crawled by
Grub shows the severity
of 
qooxdoo is a
comprehensive and
innovative open-source
Web application framework
(http://qooxdoo.org). In
this session, you will
learn how to leverage
object-oriented
JavaScript to build
professional AJAX
applications. No HTML,
CSS nor DOM knowledge is
needed to create
impressive user i
Web application
developers and designers
often give up on building
rich, interactive user
interfaces because they
lack the JavaScript
skills to make it happen.
AJAX development power
tools--including
Dreamweaver, Spry and
off-the-shelf AJAX
components--make it easy
to build rich user i
As AJAX matures as a
technology, its use in
large applications has
increased significantly.
But large applications
require more extensive
amounts of code, which
leads to the inevitable
performance bottlenecks
and memory constraints
associated with
non-trivial application
development. I
Syndication has long been
a staple of AJAX
development, but
increasingly syndication
languages such as Atom
are becoming the primary
vectors for more
sophisticated data
applications, and in the
process may make
SOAP/WSDL based Web
services architectures
increasingly obsolete.
This sess
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, attendees will
explore 
The Rich Internet
Application marketplace
has changed a lot since
the early days, when
there were only a handful
of players and the
options for building
applications were limited
to HTML, Java or Flash
(before Flex existed).
HTML was typically the
choice for static
information portals,
AJAX isn't just for rich
UIs and mashups anymore.
Web 2.0 has infiltrated
the enterprise workforce,
and IT departments all
around the world just
like yours are feeling
the pressure to make
every back-office, call
center, trading blotter,
inventory management, and
systems performance ap
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
Seam Remoting provides a
convenient, AJAX-based
client API for
interacting with
server-side Seam
components with very
little up-front
development effort. This
presentation will briefly
introduce Seam and
describe the features of
Seam Remoting,
demonstrating how easy it
is to write clie
There are many controls
and extenders provided by
the AJAX Control Toolkit
that can be used to
enhance ASP.NET user
interfaces. The
ValidatorCallout is used
with the existing
validation controls to
show a nice box with the
validation message that
points to the field in
error. The Colla
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 industry,
OpenAjax Allianc
Powerful, unprecedented
demographic and economic
trends are propelling
dramatic long-term growth
in the wealth management
industry. At the same
time, competitive forces
are driving rapid
productivity gains in
wealth management firms.
Those firms who leverage
information technology
(IT) 
REST and AJAX are two of
the hottest buzzwords in
the Web. While one
describes an high-level
architectural style of
creating highly scalable
Web applications, the
other is used to create
innovative and
highly-interactive
client-side Web
applications. With the
open source Apache Sling
F 
Comet is the new kid on
the block in the world of
RIA and with it comes the
promise of streaming HTTP
communication - a
transport mechanism that
allows real-time message
delivery to applications
that run natively in the
browser. However, despite
its promise, current
implementations of 
The Spry framework
provides a lightweight,
flexible set of tools for
building rich user
interfaces and
integrating XML and JSON
data into Web pages. This
session will explore the
fundamentals of the Spry
framework including
dynamic datasets, widgets
and visual effects, as
well as broad
This session will provide
ADC member developers
with the information they
need to get started
building native iPhone
applications. This
session covers the basics
from how to set up your
development environment
to building a basic
application (not just a
simple hello world, but a
real, 
In this session, you'll
see first-hand how to use
stylesheets and an easy
arrangement of divs and
spans that will let you
make your Web application
just like many of the
native iPhone
applications that come
with the phone. You'll
see how to do the 'Edge
to Edge' and 'Rounded
Rectangle' 
If you have not been
introduced to the concept
of the 'Comet
programming', then now is
the time to become
acquainted. Comet is a
revolutionary technology
that replaces the old
request-response driven
Web development model and
the use of polling. With
this new client-server
communicatio 
While AJAX, as XML
co-inventor Tim Bray puts
it, 'tries to do
everything in the browser
using just what the
browser ships with,' RIA
frameworks like Adobe
AIR, Microsoft
Silverlight, and JavaFX
aim to take developers
beyond the limitations of
the browser. 'I'm not
brave enough to predi
'The Web needs fixing'
says Yahoo! Architect
Douglas Crockford
bluntly, pointing out
that the standards and
recommendations that
define the Web were last
revised in 1999. In his
keynote in March at
AJAXWorld 2008 East in
New York City, Crockford
intends to argue that,
since the Web has
If Gartner's assessment
of AJAX's position on the
Hype Cycle is correct,
then the days when AJAX
is the only game in town
are over. Enter the age
of what Anne Thomas Manes
of the Burton Group calls
'Fit Clients' - a hybrid
of Thick Clients (a.k.a.
Fat Clients) and Thin
Clients (HTML an
If you are venturing to
implement a Rich Internet
Application (RIA) with
Appcelerator, then there
are features about the
framework that I'm really
geared up about that help
you implement your
solution effectively.
When used together these
items enable the agile
creation of solutions in
Andreas Ecker, the
project leader behind one
of the most comprehensive
and innovative Open
Source AJAX frameworks,
qooxdoo, is going to be
speaking later this month
in New York City at
AJAXWorld Conference &
Expo 2008 East. At 1&1
Internet AG
(http://1and1.com), one
of the biggest Web 
At AJAXWorld Conference &
Expo 2008 East in New
York City later this
month Mike Padillo will
be helping attendees
understand what AJAX
affords and which UX
(User eXperience)
characteristics lend
themselves to an AJAX
implementation. Currently
a UX manager at Vanguard,
Padillo has led f
Rich Internet
Applications pick up the
ball where plain Web
applications dropped it:
they promise to bring the
power of desktop
applications to the Web.
Desktop applications
almost went out of
fashion with the advent
of Web applications. But
most people still prefer
the rich user inter
