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- AJAX
- (Asynchronous JAvaScript and XML) Using an enhancement in JavaScript that allows Web pages to be more interactive and behave like local applications, which are also known as "rich client"...
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- KinetiCast - online presentation and promotional tracking
- With the meme about presentation tools and SlideShare yesterday I thought now was as good a time as ever to cover KinetiCast, a company in the online presentation space that I chatted with a couple of weeks ago. One of the things that mkes KenitCast unique is that they very...
- Tags: Presentation, Presentation Creator, Productivity, AJAX, Web 2.0, Microsoft Office, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Office Suites, Software, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- SmarterTrack (exe)
- SmarterTrack 3.x is a robust support Help Desk, Ticket System, Live Chat, Cost Analysis, Data Mining, Knowledge Base, Reporting, and Analytics software application through an elegant AJAX web interface. SmarterTrack brings the performance of a desktop application to the Web and can be run stand-alone or integrate with your customer...
- Tags: Web, SmarterTools, AJAX, Help Desk, Data Mining, Channel Management, Call Centers, Desktops, Tools & Techniques, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Marketing, Hardware, Management
- Software downloads 2008-05-06
- You can now use Google Apps on your iPhone
- You can now use Google Apps on your iPhoneWe live in interesting timesI think there'll always be the need for a PC type device - by which I mean large screen and standard keyboard, but soon enough we'll have pen sized devices as the PC wirelessly connected to the screen/keyboard.Google...
- Tags: Noddysoft, Nokia N800, AJAX, Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Google Apps
- Discussion threads 2008-05-02
- WaveMaker Visual AJAX Studio (2)
- WaveMaker Visual Ajax Studio is an easy-to-use WYSIWYG builder that enables the drag & drop assembly of scalable, web-applications using Ajax widgets, web services and databases. WaveMaker Studio will look and feel especially familiar to client/server developers who are used to working with visual tools. WaveMaker's Studio enables data-driven and...
- Tags: Client-server, WaveMaker, WaveMaker Visual Ajax Studio, AJAX, Productivity, Portals, Servers, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-05-02
- Microsoft releases Expression Studio 2
- Microsoft has released the next version of its Expression Studio, their set of design tool for building applications on the web, which includes Expression Web, Expression Blend, Expression Design, Expression Media, and Expression Encoder. Most of the RIA designers and developers I talk to have been using the beat of...
- Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Corp., Tool, AJAX, Productivity, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- Tibco planning to use Silverlight
- Tibco Software is planning to support Silverlight according to an announcement at TUCON, the Tibco User Conference, in San Francisco today. The guts of the announcement mean that Tibco will use Silverlight where customers require audio, video, or other rich user experience elements where Ajax can't be used. I'm not...
- Tags: TIBCO Software Inc., Microsoft Silverlight, Rich Internet Application, Dojo, AJAX, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-04-30
- Live Webcast: Accelerating the performance validation of AJAX and Flex applications
- Today's Web client environments are getting more complex to test as you need to capture information not just from simple HTTP-based pages but also from rich Internet applications that incorporate complex technologies like Adobe's Flex. HP Software and Adobe have recently created a ground-breaking solution that helps...
- Tags: AJAX, Hewlett-Packard Co., Webcast, Performance, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Webcasts 2008-04-28
- Komodo Edit (Mac OS X/Intel) (3)
- Komodo Edit is a free, open source, multi-platform, multi-language editor for dynamic languages and Ajax technology, including Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby and Tcl; plus support for browser-side code including JavaScript, CSS, HTML and XML. Background syntax checking and syntax coloring catch errors immediately, while autocomplete and calltips guide you as...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, ActiveState Tool Corp., Komodo Edit, Apple Mac OS, Scripting Languages, CSS, AJAX, Apple Mac OS X, Programming Languages, Operating Systems, Desktops, Development Tools, Software, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Internet, Web 2.0, Software Development, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-04-18
- Komodo Edit (Windows) (3)
- Komodo Edit is an open sourced, multi-platform, multi-language editor for dynamic languages and Ajax technology, including Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby, and Tcl; plus support for browser-side code including JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and XML. Background syntax checking and syntax coloring catch errors immediately, while autocomplete and calltips guide you as you...
- Tags: ActiveState Tool Corp., Komodo Edit, Scripting Languages, CSS, AJAX, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Microsoft Windows, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Internet, Web 2.0, Software Development, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-04-15
- Two new desktop applications for FriendFeed
- TechCrunch has the scoop on the launch of AlertThingy, an Ajax-based desktop client built on Adobe AIR for tracking FriendFeed. I haven't bought totally into the FriendFeed thing yet, but the application is really clean and may make it easy for me to track what people are doing on the...
- Tags: Application, Adobe AIR, FriendFeed, AlertThingy, AJAX, Desktops, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Hardware, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-04-13
- Rev (zip)
- Intended for designers and developers of custom Web applications in Java, Rev is a database-driven code generator for the enterprise. Rev alleviates repetitive work by creating complete, enterprise-class applications from any JDBC-compliant database schema. It generates JEE data persistence layer code in JDBC, Hibernate or EJB and UI tier files...
- Tags: Developer, JDBC, Vgo Software, EJB, Java, Databases, AJAX, Storage, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Programming Languages, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Internet, Web Development, Web 2.0, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-03-31
- Komodo Edit (Mac OSX PowerPC) (3)
- Komodo Edit is a free, open sourced, multi-platform, multi-language editor for dynamic languages and Ajax technology, including Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby and Tcl; plus support for browser-side code including JavaScript, CSS, HTML and XML. Background syntax checking and syntax coloring catch errors immediately, while autocomplete and calltips guide you as...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Perl, TCL, ActiveState Tool Corp., Komodo Edit, Scripting Languages, Apple Mac OS X, Programming Languages, CSS, AJAX, Development Tools, Operating Systems, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software, Apple Mac OS, Software Development, Internet, Web 2.0
- Software downloads 2008-03-27
- Standards competition and globalization
- I've been thinking a lot more about globalization and the important role standards have played in "version 3.0" of that process due to my reading of Friedman's book "The World is Flat." In a globalized world, standards are critical, as they are what keeps the digital highways...
- Tags: Desktop, Web, HTML, Microsoft Silverlight, HTTP, Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation, Microsoft Corp., Technology, Standards, AJAX Application, AJAX, Quality, Tcp/Ip, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Globalization, Internet, CSS, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Business Operations, Networking, Emerging Technologies, Strategy, Management, Scripting Languages, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-03-26
- Google releases AJAX Translation API
- Google releases AJAX Translation API«Or, even more interesting, have commentsbe automatically translated to English so the majority of readers can understand the comment.» Having seen one attempt on a [b]Gmail[/b] user forum to use [b]Google Translate[/b] (don't misunderstand me - I find it a most useful service for removing some...
- Tags: Google Inc., AJAX Translation API, AJAX
- Discussion threads 2008-03-21
- Google releases AJAX Translation API
- Google has been releasing lots of API's lately -- their latest is the AJAX Translation API. What does that mean? Webmasters can now let users do on-the-fly translations and language detection. One interesting example might be a comment box on a blog that immediately throws an warning message...
- Tags: Google Inc., API, AJAX, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-03-20
- Appcelerator says it has forge 2.0
- Appcelerator says the new version of its forge site, Appcelerator.org, is filled with Web 2.0 goodness. You might even call it a Forge 2.0. The idea is the site will not just attract Appcelerator developers, but anyone in a field related to the RIA...
- Tags: Site, Appcelerator, AJAX, Web 2.0, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-03-20
- EO.Web Controls 2007.2 (exe)
- EO.Web Controls offer a compressive UI control set that includes Grid, MaskedEdit, Splitter, Menu, Slide Menu, TabStrip, MultiPage, TreeView, Calendar, Date Picker, AJAX Uploader, Dialog and a free Progress Bar control. All controls works for ASP.NET 1.1, 2.0 and 3.0, many of them also works for classic ASP. This version...
- Tags: Microsoft ASP, Essential Objects, AJAX, .Net, Scripting Languages, Middleware, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Software Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2008-03-14
- SIS interfaces continue to improve
- I spent the day in training today with X2 Development Corporation, looking at course scheduling in their Aspen student information system. While we had just rolled out their SIS last year in time for student scheduling and the process went as well as could be expected (a new SIS,...
- Tags: SiS, Student Information System, AJAX, Tools & Techniques, Performance Management, OpenOffice, Servers, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Office Suites, Software, Hardware, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-03-11
- The iPhone impact on open source
- Even as an entirely proprietary platform the Apple iPhone is having a big impact on open source. Apple's huge and growing share of mobile data traffic, and its development choices, are now driving many corporate development choices. Even those using open source. ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Mobile, Open Source, Apple Inc., AJAX, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-03-11
- CAT Accelerator (for Visual Studio 2005) (6)
- Simply point CAT Accelerator at your database and it will build a deployable, enterprise level, data driven web application written in C# for the .NET 2.0 - 3.0 Frameworks - leveraging technologies such as ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit and Enterprise Library. The created application contains no proprietary components and requires...
- Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio, Application, Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, Microsoft ASP.NET, Catalyticsoft, .Net, C#, AJAX, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Programming Languages, Internet, Web Development, Web 2.0, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2008-03-06
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