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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 - 2149 views - 12/10/11 by Franck Wolff in Articles

The MVVM Pattern in ZK Java Ajax

The "Presentation Patterns In ZK" slides first given at the 2010 UK ZK Users Group has been refreshed. The sample code for the presentation has the same screen implemented three times; once as MVP, once as MVC and once as MVVM (aka "MVB"). The presentation is...

1 replies - 656 views - 09/25/11 by Simon Massey in Announcements

RIAs in the Enterprise: A Trainer’s Perspective

The assertion made by enterprises prior to examining a “rebuild” of existing web applications (i.e. HTML 4, XHTML, JavaScript, Applets, Struts, etc) is that the average employee has seen the rise of a new standard of expectations set by Web 2.0...

1 replies - 11432 views - 02/28/11 by Kevin Ruse in Articles

Enterprise RIA with Spring 3, Flex 4 and GraniteDS

Adobe Flex is one of the most widely used client technologies for building rich applications and Spring 3 is one of the most popular Java application frameworks. These two technologies make a great combination for building enterprise applications with a...

12 replies - 30259 views - 01/25/11 by William Draï in Articles

Categorization and Comparison of Popular Web Frameworks in the Java / JVM Environment

The following article shows a categorization of Java / JVM web-frameworks, considering different types of web applications. The intention is to give an overview, not to start a flame war.

11 replies - 16508 views - 12/31/10 by Kai Wähner in Articles

Lessons Learned: SmartGWT 2.3 – Component Library for Google Web Toolkit

I used SmartGWT 2.3 in my last project (duration: 6 months). I wanna share my experiences with that component library in the following. IMPORTANT: All information is my personal opinion! I bought the SmartGWT Power license, but I used SmartGWT without...

24 replies - 12071 views - 12/13/10 by Kai Wähner in Articles

OpenXava 4.0: Rapid Java Web Development

OpenXava is a framework for rapid development of business applications using Java. It is easy to learn and one can have an application up in no time. At the same time, OpenXava is extensible, customizable and the application code is structured in a very...

0 replies - 7707 views - 11/25/10 by Javier Paniza in Articles

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 - 6286 views - 11/02/10 by Thomas Buhr in Articles

Implementing REST Services with Apache Pivot

Apache Pivot is a platform for building rich Internet applications (RIAs) in Java. While it is geared primarily towards user interface construction, Pivot contains a number of features that make it suitable for non-UI applications as well.

2 replies - 5470 views - 08/25/10 by Greg Brown in Articles

Swing JavaBuilder 1.0.1 is out

I am happy to announce the stable 1.0 release of Swing JavaBuilder, a library aiming at maximizing the productivity of a Java Swing developer via declarative UIs, MigLayout DSL, databinding and build-in input validation. It's aimed to be a full-blown...

1 replies - 1377 views - 08/12/10 by Jacek Furmankiewicz in Announcements

Refcardz Cheat Sheet - Getting Started with Griffon

Get your free DZone Refcard on Getting Started with Griffon now!

0 replies - 7899 views - 07/19/10 by Lyndsey Clevesy in Announcements

The "Mobilization" of Enterprise Applications with Exadel Flamingo

Mobile technologies have taken markets by storm. Every day we hear news about new smartphones and gadgets, new features, operating systems, vendor alliances, and various mega-wars. The coming generation of smartphones promises a pack of new features, which...

0 replies - 3481 views - 06/24/10 by Max Katz in Articles

Announcing Apache Pivot 1.5

I am happy to announce the release of Apache Pivot 1.5! Apache Pivot (http://pivot.apache.org) is a platform for building rich Internet applications (RIAs) in Java. It combines the enhanced productivity and usability features of a modern RIA toolkit with the...

0 replies - 1395 views - 06/08/10 by Greg Brown in Announcements

Andrew Shorten: Transitioning from Flex Builder 3 to Flash Builder 4

It’s been a little over a month since Adobe unveiled version 4 of its Flex Framework, along with Flash Builder 4 (previously named Flex Builder).  DZone caught up with Adobe’s Andrew Shorten to see how the community's response has been so far to the new...

0 replies - 18396 views - 04/29/10 by Nitin Bharti in Articles

PrimeFaces 1.0.1 and 2.0.1 Released

PrimeFaces 1.0.1 and 2.0.1 are released. This release cycle features 5 new components, 110+ issue fixes, major enhancements and maintenance on various components.

0 replies - 1092 views - 04/21/10 by Cagatay Civici in Announcements