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- Morfik updates AppsBuilder to support the iPhone
- I received an e-mail from a friend at Morfik the other day. You may remember Morfik as one of the early entrants in the RIA space who jolted a lot of people when they demonstrated a desktop version of Google's mail service a while back. They've just announced that AppsBuilder,...
- Tags: Software, Mobility, iPhone
- Blog posts 2007-07-02
- Morfik defends its IP rights against Google
- Morfik defends its IP rights against GoogleWhat do they have a patent on?Compilation? Source code translation?Without knowing what the patent is on it's impossible to come to a definitive conclusion, but their patent sounds like it's likely bogus to me.Microsoft has been doing this for yearsMicrosoft has ASP.NET which...
- Tags: patent, Morfik, IP Rights, Java-to-Javascript, Google Inc., IP
- Discussion threads 2006-05-31
- Why Google and Microsoft need Javascript compilers
- Why Google and Microsoft need Javascript compilersMorfik seems to have found some free PRLet the contest begin and the best men|women win!If Google wants to confine themselves to a Java compiler and Morfik has expanded their playing field to include other languages, what's the big deal? It seems like...
- Tags: Development tools, Morfik, JavaScript compiler, compiler, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., JavaScript
- Discussion threads 2006-05-31
- Why Google and Microsoft need Javascript compilers
- In my previous post, I revealed that small Australian startup Morfik intends to vigorously defend its IP rights against the very similar Google Web Toolkit product. Both products are Javascript compilers, meaning they enable developers to program in higher level languages and then compile into Javascript. The main purpose of...
- Tags: Google Inc., JavaScript
- Blog posts 2006-05-31
- Morfik defends its IP rights against Google
- A couple of weeks ago Google released its Google Web Toolkit GWT and almost immediately there were rumors of an alliance between Google and Morfik, the Web OS vendor which has a Javascript converter as one of its main products. The reason? GWT bore more than a casual resemblance to...
- Tags: JST, Morfik Technology Pty Ltd.
- Blog posts 2006-05-30
- Google Web Toolkit released - rumors of Morfik alliance?
- Google Web Toolkit released - rumors of Morfik alliance?Compiling to JavaScript works, e,g, Excel -> JSThere is a program called SpreadsheetConverter which compiles Microsoft Excel spreadsheets into JavaScript. Handles sheets up to 40,000 cells. JavaScript is surprisingly fast, even for very large spreadsheets: the recalculation only takes seconds. And for...
- Tags: AJAX, Microsoft Excel, Scripting languages, PRODUCTIVITY, Programming languages, Microsoft Office, Google Web Toolkit, Google Web, Morfik, Google Inc., JavaScript
- Discussion threads 2006-05-18
- Google Web Toolkit released - rumors of Morfik alliance?
- Google has just released its Ajax toolkit, called Google Web Toolkit: "Google Web Toolkit GWT is a Java software development framework that makes writing AJAX applications like Google Maps and Gmail easy for developers who don't speak browser quirks as a second language....
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Web, Google Web Toolkit, Morfik
- Blog posts 2006-05-17
- Morfik tests browser boundaries - builds Javascript chess app
- Morfik tests browser boundaries - builds Javascript chess appLooks Very Exciting!I will definitely be checking this out, thx a lot.Feh.."we believe this is the world’s first implementation of a chess engine in JavaScript."Bullocks, the 5k contest had several such apps, and Xin (http://www.naltabyte.se)has one running as one of it's simplier...
- Tags: Scripting languages, browser boundary, JavaScript, chess app, Morfik, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2006-04-28
- Morfik tests browser boundaries - builds Javascript chess app
- Morfik is a next generation web development platform and their main product is called 'WebOS AppsBuilder'. How far can browser based apps be taken? It's described as a "a specialized IDE for building web-based applications". The apps that people are beginning to build with Morfik are pushing the edges of...
- Tags: Morfik, Web browser
- Blog posts 2006-04-28
Additional Resources
- Morfik WebOS AppsBuilder (zip)
- WebOS AppsBuilder is the worlds first Ajax IDE and a complete professional design tool for creating, managing and deploying dynamic Web 2.0 applications. It includes visual design tools for forms, database structure, and queries along with support for high-level languages such as Java, C#, BASIC or Object Pascal.
- Tags: Tool, WebOS AppsBuilder, C#, AJAX, Productivity, Web 2.0, Programming Languages, .Net, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Internet, Web Development
- Software downloads 2007-12-10
- Gmail adds POP3 accounts
- Google is introducing a new feature, called MailFetcher, to Gmail that turns the webmail service into a full-blown POP3 client. Information on the update, which is being rolled out but has yet to grace my account, can be found in the Gmail FAQ. This is a sea change for web-based...
- Tags: Google Gmail, Productivity, Mobility, Software, Web Apps, Mastering the Inbox
- Blog posts 2006-12-09
- Web Office will be much different than Microsoft Office
- There's been a lot of talk about the pros and cons of a web-based office lately, prompted by Nick Carr's excellent post entitled Office generations. In it he suggested the following timeline for office software: Office 1.0 (1980s): a set of discrete and often incompatible ...
- Tags: Web, Microsoft Office
- Blog posts 2006-09-17
- We need more programmers
- We need more programmersHead Rush AjaxI haven't read Head Rush Ajax, by Brett McLaughlin, but Head First Java, by Kathy Sierra and Bert Bates, the first book in this O'Reilly series, was the most engaging, fun and useful introductory programming book I've ever read. If I wanted to learn...
- Tags: Development tools, programmer, AJAX, programming, computer, job, software engineering
- Discussion threads 2006-09-05
- Getting started with Google Web Toolkit (GWT)
- Getting started with Google Web Toolkit GWTYes, EclipseNetBeans is fine, but I know Eclipse inside and out so it would take something really compelling that affects the work I'm doing to make me switch to something else.And don't even mention IDEA because even if I liked it, the reality is...
- Tags: SEARCH, Web site development, Java development tools, Microsoft Corp., Absolute Power, Sun NetBeans, Google Inc., search engine, Google Web Toolkit
- Discussion threads 2006-05-31
- Ajax vs RIA - Ajax still rules
- Ryan Stewart has a thought-provoking post on why RIA Rich Internet Applications are better than Ajax, browser-based apps. He wrote it in response to my post about Zimbra - which I wrote is pushing the envelope of Ajax, but battling against the limitations of the Internet Explorer browser. Ryan's main...
- Tags: AJAX
- Blog posts 2006-05-30
- Zimbra performance issues highlight IE's inadequacies as web 2.0 platform
- Yesterday I spoke with Zimbra CEO Satish Dharmaraj, to find out what's new in the Zimbra application and also to address some of the issues raised by ZDNet readers in my last post about Zimbra. "Zimbra is pushing the envelope of Ajax, whereas Gmail is a very light app" I'll...
- Tags: Zimbra
- Blog posts 2006-05-23
- In pursuit of the zero-footprint Office
- It seems that a tipping point, or at least an new level of awareness, has been reached about the next Web frontier--a new generation of desktop productivity applications think Microsoft Office without all the bits on your machine with rich, interactive client interfaces and low-cost administration. They are built using...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Web
- Blog posts 2005-10-02
- Web 2.0 Conference week starts tomorrow
- Because Web 2.0 is the meme of the moment, even amongst those who are cynical of the term, next week is shaping up to be a very exciting one. The 2nd annual Web 2.0 Conference is being held in San Francisco from Wednesday to Friday and I've made a special...
- Tags: Web 2.0, Web
- Blog posts 2005-10-02
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