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Curl: (1) A programming environment for developing rich Internet applications RIAs from Curl, Inc., Cambridge, MA (www.curl.com). Conceived at MIT, Curl combines HTML markup with an object-oriented programming language. ...; Full Curl Definition >>

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curl joins Eclipse foundation, moves development to Eclipse plugins: Curl announced yesterday that they're joining the Eclipse foundation and that they'll be releasing a series of Eclipse plugins to support Curl development while phasing out the current tools. It's a great move for Curl and a win for Eclipse which continues to expand its reach in the developer community...; Tags: Developer, Eclipse Plug-in, Eclipse, Plug-in, Curl, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ryan Stewart; Blog posts 2008-04-09
curl ships commercial version of its open source web services dev kit for RIA Platform: Development tools vendor Curl -- which is going up against Microsoft Silverlight, Adobe Flex and OpenLazlo in the Rich Internet Applications arena -- announced the commercial release of its open source web services development kit WSDK on Tuesday. The WSDK is one of three open source projects...; Tags: Project, Web, Web Service, Rich Internet Application, RIA Platform, Curl, WSDK, Open Source, Paula Rooney; Blog posts 2008-03-04
Richard Monson-Haefel joins curl as VP of Developer Relations: I'm a bit late on this news but Richard Monson-Haefel, an analyst with the Burton Group, is leaving to join Curl and take the position of VP of Developer Relations. Richard has been tracking RIAs for quite a while so he's a great hire for Curl. Curl has never had...; Tags: VP, Rich Internet Application, Internet Application, Enterprise, Curl, Richard, Internet, Ryan Stewart; Blog posts 2008-01-31
curl version 6 goes public beta, lots of new features: Last week Curl released a public beta of version 6.0 of the RIA platform. This version is a significant step forward for Curl and introduces a lot of things that may have been deal breakers for people in previous versions. The biggest in my mind is support for new, more...; Tags: Developer, JavaScript, Rich Internet Application, Beta, Curl, Ryan Stewart; Blog posts 2007-11-11
curl to open source libraries, webkit as Adobe, Microsoft target RIA: Adobe is not the only tools vendor planning to make available its rich Internet application RIA development environment to the open source community. Curl, a Cambridge, Mass. MIT spinoff known for its innovative programming language and IDE for Web 2.0 desktops will announce its...; Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Rich Internet Application, Microsoft Corp., Curl, Open Source, Paula Rooney; Blog posts 2007-10-01

curl Report: Screenshots of images from the Curl RIA report. by Ryan Stewart; Tags: Screenshot, Image, Ryan Stewart, screenshots, curl, flex, ajax, rich internet applications; Image galleries 2007-09-26
curl releases Mac version of their runtime: Curl, a Rich Internet Application platform that I covered a couple of months back, has released a public beta of the Macintosh version of their runtime this morning. Curl had a huge presence at the Web 2.0 expo this year and the company seems to be moving along rapidly.According...; Tags: Curl; Blog posts 2007-05-29
curl relaunches into the Rich Enterprise Application space: Earlier this week, Curl put out a press release that talked about their pending relaunch into the North American market at Web 2.0 Expo. Curl was one of the very early Rich Internet Application players, but they were ahead of their time so didnt see massive adoption here in the...; Tags: Rich Internet Applications, Rich Enterprise Applications, Curl; Blog posts 2007-04-15

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PHP delivers key patches: PHP Group delivered release 5.2.6 to fix multiple security vulnerabilities. The open source PHP Group outlined all of the changes and Secunia rated these vulnerabilities "moderately critical." Here's Secunia's breakdown of the vulnerabilities: An unspecified error in the FastCGI SAPI can be exploited to cause a...; Tags: PHP, Patch Management, Error, Scripting Languages, Security, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-02
RIA-related talks and companies at Web 2.0 Expo: I'm going to be heading down to Web 2.0 Expo tomorrow and in looking at the schedule I'm really excited about the presence and sponsorships of several important RIA companies. I'll first start with the talks you should be keeping an eye on and then go down the list of...; Tags: Web, Rich Internet Application, Web 2.0, Internet, Ryan Stewart; Blog posts 2008-04-21
The ever-changing definition of RIAs and how people are killing it: There's a long and mostly good article about various RIA technologies over at eWeek. I say mostly good because the author, Jim Rapoza, gives a pretty unbiased view of a lot of technologies. It's a rundown that we the entire space needs more of and that I don't feel qualified...; Tags: Desktop, Microsoft Silverlight, Adobe AIR, Rich Internet Application, Web Browser, Mozilla Prism, Ryan Stewart; Blog posts 2008-04-18
News to know: Microhoo; Adobe patch; Windows bloat; AMD: Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Yahoo goes nuclear vs. Microsoft: Inks limited Google ad deal; Microsoft fires back Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft-Yahoo-Google: The vicious antitrust circle Yahoo's strategy: Torpedo the Microsoft deal or up the offer? Garett Rogers: Google gets business from Yahoo...; Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Microsoft Windows, Robots, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-04-10
Will telcos accept an open source switch?: Will telcos accept an open source switch?Yeswhen they can call it their own, make loads of money off of it, patent what they can to make their part future payment secure, and piggyback the rest like a free ride.RE: Will telcos accept an open source switch?How does this this product...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, FS developer, Asterisk PBX, open source, telecommunications company, FreeSwitch; Discussion threads 2008-04-09
Security Update 2008-002 released: Apple yesterday released Security Update 2008-002 (50.5MB) for Mac OS 10.4.11 and 10.5.2. The update, which appears in Software Update, is recommended "for all users and improves the security of Mac OS X." The previous 2008-001 Security Update is incorporated into this update and a restart is...; Tags: Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Jason D. O\'Grady; Blog posts 2008-03-19
The importance of tools in rich Internet application platforms: The RIA space is white hot. Microsoft, Adobe, the vast number of Ajax frameworks out there and companies like Laszlo Systems, Curl, and Appcelerator are all focused on creating great platforms and applications for rich Internet applications. We might even see JavaFX this year. Back when I did my predictions...; Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Rich Internet Application, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Development Platform, Tooling, Productivity, Ryan Stewart; Blog posts 2008-02-20
Microsoft's developer platform gets some promotions: Congratulations to S. Somasegar and Scott Guthrie, two of the people who are most visible in Microsoft's developer division and have been in a lot of ways leading the Silverlight/WPF initiatives at Microsoft. According to Mary Jo Foley both of them got new titles/promotions as part or before the announced...; Tags: Rich Internet Application, Microsoft Corp., Ryan Stewart; Blog posts 2008-02-15
curl in Dr. Dobb's and enterprise rich Internet applications: Curl in Dr. Dobb's and enterprise rich Internet applicationsDoes Dr. Dobb's offer articles for pay?Seriously - that Dr. Dobb's article was just as good as the About page on the Curl site... It's kind of coverage, but I'm left with the impression that Mr Dash wrote the whole thing...; Tags: Dobb; Discussion threads 2008-01-14
News to know: Vista SP1; XO on Sugar; Macworld preview; AMD; KDE gallery: Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: About-face: Microsoft makes new Vista SP1 test build public Christopher Dawson: Hands on with the XO Sugar OS. Gallery left. OLPC America David Morgenstern: Apple walks on water and WiMax Mobile. Jason O'Grady: MWSF08: 'Something...; Tags: Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, KDE, IBM Corp., Blogging, Telecommuting, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Security, Internet, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software; Blog posts 2008-01-14
curl in Dr. Dobb's and enterprise rich Internet applications: There was a pretty good interview with Jnan Dash of Curl in Dr. Dobbs last week. In my 2008 rich Internet application predictions I said that smaller companies like Curl and OpenLaszlo would have a tough time reaching the mainstream and would end up as niche players. I still stand...; Tags: Web, Rich Internet Application, Web 2.0, Internet, Ryan Stewart; Blog posts 2008-01-13
Rich Internet application predictions for 2008: Rich Internet application predictions for 2008Google + AdobeIt would be cool to see Google and Adobe form a partnership. If Google were to provide more of their services based on Flex/AIR, I think it would be a great more forward for the web. That would really get everyone else...; Tags: web provider, rich Internet application, Rich Internet application prediction, Google Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., Web, Microsoft Silverlight; Discussion threads 2008-01-10