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- Making business apps more like video games
- Disclosure: Last week I announced that I'm working for Adobe. While I haven't officially started, consider me an Adobe employee for all intents and purposes. I have the disclosure statement at the bottom of the page, but I'll probably run this for a while just to make sure there isn't...
- Tags: Rich Internet Applications
- Blog posts 2007-05-20
- "WPF/E" becomes Silverlight, struts its video side
- At the NAB conference this morning, Microsoft is giving us a first glimpse at Silverlight, the artist formerly known as "WPF/E". Because the announcement comes from the NAB conference, but also because its one of Silverlights major strong points, Microsoft is talking a lot about video. I was briefed about...
- Tags: Windows Presentation Foundation/Everywhere, WFP/E, Rich Internet Applications, Microsoft, Silverlight
- Blog posts 2007-04-15
- Comcast jumps into Flex 2 for media content
- Thanks to Mike Potter, I found Comcasts "The Fan" application which is listed on their labs.comcast.com site and is serving up video clips and promotions for a lot of their cable content. The site was built using Adobes Flex 2 technology, and is an excellent example of how big media...
- Tags: Rich Media, Rich Internet Applications, Flex, Flash
- Blog posts 2007-04-14
- Apollo and Flex videos now available on videos.onflex.org
- Ted Patrick and Mike Chambers have gotten together to showcase some of the Adobe technologies with video.onflex.org. Its a similar initiative to Microsofts Channel 9, which has been very popular, but this is more of a grassroots movement and not a company-wide initiative. For RIA fans, the new video...
- Tags: video, Apollo, Adobe Systems Inc.
- Blog posts 2007-03-12
- Adobe Engage: Chafic Kazoun - Atellis
- Chafic Kazoun of Atellis showed us SimCube, an appliance theyve built that runs a Flex 2 application which is now testing 25% of medical students in the US. The application and the device are hooked to a medical test body with sensors throughout so you can test and see the...
- Tags: Flex, Atellis, Rich Internet Applications
- Blog posts 2007-02-27
- Jeremy Allaire - Brightcove's Aftermix
- Jeremy Allaire demoed their new video editing application, Aftermix at Engage. It a Flex 2/Flash Player 9 application that looks like its going to make a pretty big splash in the budding video editing suite. One place Aftermix seems to have a big boost is that it ties closely with...
- Tags: Rich Internet Applications, Brightcove
- Blog posts 2007-02-27
- Flash video coming to mobile devices with Flash Lite 3
- Some interesting news this week around video on mobile phones. Thanks to John Dowdell, I saw a press release went out that announced a new version of Flash Lite, Adobes Flash technology for devices, will be supporting Flash video. The details in the press release are kind of sketchy, but...
- Tags: Rich Internet Applications, Adobe, Flash, Mobile-Web, Online Video, Flash Video, On2 Technologies
- Blog posts 2007-02-11
- No Flash or WPF/E in the Wal-Mart movie deal hurts customers
- Wal-Mart splashed into the downloadable video world today by announcing that theyre selling digital copies of movies from ALL of the major studios on their new website. But the behemoth that is Wal-Mart decided to disregard cross platform entirely and only support Windows. Why do that when there is a...
- Tags: Rich Internet Applications, Microsoft, Adobe, Flash, Windows Presentation Foundation/Everywhere, Rich Media, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., digital-rights management
- Blog posts 2007-02-06
- Rich Internet Applications I couldn't live without
- After seeing Mike Arringtons post about Web 2.0 companies he cant live without, I thought an RIA-themed version would be fun to do. Im also very curious which RIAs you use on a daily basis, so if I missed any, leave them in the comments. Goowy This year...
- Tags: Instant messaging, Ive, Pandora, Jumpcut, Brightcove, video, RIA, Macromedia Flash Player, Yahoo! Inc.
- Blog posts 2007-01-02
- 10 Predictions for Rich Internet Applications in 2007
- 2007 is going to be a huge year for Rich Internet Applications. Rich media is going to be in high demand and companies are going to see the economic benefits of building richer experiences than traditional web experiences allow. The explosion of video and multimedia on the web will continue...
- Tags: Rich Internet Applications
- Blog posts 2006-12-21
- How Brightcove is building a platform for video
- After years of hit or miss, video on the web has finally hit the mainstream. YouTube showed how successful video could be when you make it easy for people to access. Its $1.65 billion acquisition by Google was vindication of video as a business and even before the sale, small...
- Tags: Brightcove, Online Video, Advertising, Flash, Flex, Rich Internet Applications
- Blog posts 2006-12-05
- Does GooTube mean anything for Rich Internet Applications?
- Unless youve been hiding under a rock, or maybe following the big news on that other meme you know that Google has taken the plunge and agreed to buy YouTube for $1.65 billion in stock. The blogosphere has, predictably, gone totally crazy and everyone is talking about what this means...
- Tags: Google Inc., video
- Blog posts 2006-10-10
Additional Resources
- 1.4 bln Internet users in 2008
- Roughly 1.4 bln people ill use the Internet on a regular basis in 2008. This number is expected to surpass 1.9 bln unique users, or 30% of the world’s population, in 2012, according to IDC. Users will access the Internet through more than 1.5 bln devices worldwide in 2008, including...
- Tags: Internet User, Mobile, Internet, NB
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- iPhone gas application roundup
- On 18 June 2008 I published my iPhone app wishlist and I'm happy that most of my most requested applications have been released (Thank you Texas Hold'Em!). Two my most request applications dealt with fuel, specifically a fuel economy tracker and a cheap gas finder. Several iterations...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Vehicle, MPG, AccuFuel, Gas Finder, Roi/Tco, GPS, 3G, Handhelds, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Cellular Phones, Hardware, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Global spending on Internet ads will total $65.2 bln in 2008
- Worldwide spending on Internet advertising will total 65.2 bln USD in 2008, which is nearly 10% of all ad spending across all media, according to IDC. This share is expected to reach 13.6% by 2011 as Internet ad spending grows to $106.6 bln worldwide. by NB
- Tags: Internet Advertising, Internet, NB
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- 50% of all Internet users will make online purchases in 2008
- China’s online population is forecast to grow from 275 mln users in 2008 to 375 mln users in 2012, according to IDC. Nearly half of all Internet users will make online purchases in 2008. By 2012, there will be more than 1 bln online buyers worldwide making business to consumer...
- Tags: Internet User, B2C, Internet, B2B, E-business/E-Commerce, NB
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Microsoft joins 'patch DNS now' chant; Apple patch missing
- On the heels of the release of weaponized exploit code for the DNS cache poisoning vulnerability, Microsoft has joined the chorus of security pros pleading with DNS server providers to immediately apply patches to protect users from malicious attacks. The Redmond, Wash. security...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, DNS, Vulnerability, Apple Inc., Exploit Code, Microsoft Corp., Attack, Dan Kaminsky, Domain Names, Apple Mac OS X, Networking, Security, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Britain moves against illegal file sharing
- CBC News out of Canada is reporting that British ISPs are making an aggressive move against illegal file sharing by implementing a program designed to discover copyright violators, who will be sent warning letters and may potentially have their internet connections disconnected. For more on the article,...
- Tags: File-sharing, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Mystery solved: Apple's new product is iTablet (updated)
- Previously I speculated about the mysterious "product transition" that Apple's Peter Oppenheimer CFO mentioned no less than seven times in the Q3 2008 Earnings conference call with analysts. Some of his quotes from the call: We are working to develop new products that contains technologies...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Cool Tools - Slingpage extends stickies and sharing to Firefox users
- Slingpage, which announced its social browsing extension for Internet Explorer last month, will introduce an equally feature-rich version of its service to Mozilla Firefox users next week. Slingpage offers a way for Web surfers to find information about favorite topics via "Slingcast" feeds as well as create...
- Tags: Monitor, Mozilla Firefox, Note, Tool, Slingpage, Web Browsers, Monitors & Displays, Internet, Hardware, Components, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
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