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Flex, GraniteDS and the Future of RIA

After the recent announcements from Adobe regarding the future of the Flex framework (see, for example, this blog post) and, unofficially, from Microsoft about Silverlight (see this one), the RIA world have been deeply shaken up and it is now time to look...

1 replies - 2169 views - 12/10/11 by Franck Wolff in Articles

REST with JAX-RS and Silverlight clients

I am Working on a RESTful  service using Jersey (not my first choice, but a reasonable compromise). It is hosted inside FuseESBand all is well. Here’s an overly simplified version of the resource that reports status:

0 replies - 2023 views - 12/05/11 by Arnon Rotem-gal-oz in News

Daily Dose: JAX Innovations Awards 2011 Winners Announced!

Over the last three months, nominations and voting for the Jax Innovation Awards took place, the awards ceremony which highlights innovation and excellence in the Java programming community. Last night, the winners of the JAX Innovation Awards were ...

0 replies - 13685 views - 06/23/11 by Ross Jernigan in Daily Dose

W3C Says Final HTML5 Spec is Due in 2014

While the WHATWG continues to plead its case that HTML5 can't be considered a "draft" anymore, the World Wide Web consortium has announced the official finsh date for HTML5.  In 2014, HTML5 will be complete they say, and testing will continue up...

0 replies - 23576 views - 02/15/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

Rich Graphics with Apache Pivot 2.0

Pivot 2.0 is expected to be released shortly and there are some great enhancements in this version. Just one that I'm excited about is the new SVG support, thanks to the integration of SVGSalamander. Using Pivot 2.0's Drawing class it is easy to load and...

9 replies - 6296 views - 11/02/10 by Thomas Buhr in Articles

Houston TechFest is FREE and Just Around the Corner!

The fourth annual Houston TechFest will be held on Saturday, October 9, 2010 at University of Houston's Main Campus. This free event is one of the largest of its kind in Texas and provides a great opportunity to learn about the latest trends in information...

0 replies - 9315 views - 10/01/10 by Lyndsey Clevesy in Announcements

New Silverlight and Expression Blend DZone Refcard

0 replies - 13039 views - 03/29/10 by Lyndsey Clevesy in Announcements

Where are the RIA "killer apps"?

I've found, over the years, that in almost every successful field of technology there's a "killer app," a category-leader so strong as to be universally understood as the archetype of success in a given domain. Conversely, when a technology lacks a...

20 replies - 33300 views - 04/28/09 by Kas Thomas in News

Should There be Enterprise RIA Style Guidelines?

This is my first JavaLobby post without JavaFX in the title, so please bear with me :-)  Anyway, I have a simple question to which I suspect there is no simple answer.  Nevertheless, I'm going to ask the question:As Rich Internet Applications become more...

13 replies - 7796 views - 12/23/08 by Jim Weaver in Articles