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- Adobe's Photoshop Express and the big picture
- Adobe on Thursday unveiled the beta of Photoshop Express, a Webtop version of its photo editing juggernaut. Depending on who you listen to Photoshop Express is either a worthwhile contender in a market that includes a bunch of Web photo editing tools or an instant also ran...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe PhotoShop, Webtop, Webware, Grunin, Business Structures, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-27
- Offline webtop access: Is it really a game changer?
- Offline Webtop access: Is it really a game changer?As I have been saying, Google should beworking 24 hours a day to add a Java runtime to gears. They need to work with Mozilla and Sun to use the same VM as for the rest of the functions.With a rich execution...
- Tags: Desktops, Web browsers, desktop application, webtop, game, Web Apps, desktop, Web browser, desktop app, game changer
- Discussion threads 2008-03-04
- Offline webtop access: Is it really a game changer?
- The biggest thing this week in the world of Web software has been offline access, but it remains to be seen whether this is a real game changer or just a must-have addition that closes gaps with desktop software. At this week's Mix conference in Las Vegas...
- Tags: Game, Software, Mobile, Desktop Software, Rich Internet Application, Webtop, Game Changer, Desktops, Tools & Techniques, Hardware, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-04
- webtop meets desktop: Are we there yet?
- Webtop meets desktop: Are we there yet?The thing that will turn the light bulb on is: Seemless offline abilitieswhere everything works that you would expect to wort without an internet connection, coupled with near desktop performance, and of course seemless synchronization. Even when online, we need local caching with background...
- Tags: INTERNET, Programming languages, WebTop, desktop
- Discussion threads 2008-02-25
- Who is afraid of the GGG?
- Dan Farber was one of the first to cover the Giant Global Graph, here on ZDNet. A few days on, though, there's value in taking a look at how these ideas are being discussed across the blogosphere. The GGG, or Giant Global Graph....
- Tags: Social Networking, Web, Graph, Tim Berners-Lee, Network, Relationship, Onus, GGG, Tim, Scepticism, WebTop, Channel Management, Semantic Web, Marketing, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2007-11-26
- Laszlo Systems gets customer win with Verizon
- Laszlo Systems will be rolling out a version of their webtop to Verizon customers. Last week after the RIA panel at the Office 2.0 conference I talked with David Temkin, the CTO of Laszlo Systems about what the company is up to. The Verizon win is significant for the company...
- Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., Broadband, Laszlo Systems Inc., Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2007-09-11
- Web 2.0: Putting webware on the webtop
- David Thomas, executive director of the software division at the software industry lobby group the SIIA, pulled me to one side last night to confide a guilty secret: "I invented the term software as a service," he told me, "back in 2000." But since then, the term has taken...
- Tags: Web 2.0, Architecture
- Blog posts 2007-04-16
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- News to know: Google Health; Yahoo; XP's early days; Your IT budget
- Notable headlines: Dana Blankenhorn: Google Health makes its pitch BidShift uses Saas to right nursing shortage Comdex days for healthcare IT Garett Rogers: Chatback: Let people comment using Google Talk Google fires up this year's Summer of...
- Tags: Desktop, Google Inc., IT Budget, Larry Dignan, Information Technology, Microsoft Windows XP, Yahoo! Inc., Industry, Health Care, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Strategy, Linux, Vertical Industries, Federal Government, Benefits, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Operating Systems, Government, Human Resources
- Blog posts 2008-02-26
- webtop meets desktop: Are we there yet?
- Adobe on Monday rolled out its AIR and Flex 3 platforms and the future of rich Internet applications will be discussed ad nauseum. We'll be told that the Webtop and desktop will merge in wonderful ways. We'll be told about all the neat eye candy that's being created. We'll be...
- Tags: Application, Rich Internet Application, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Desktops, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-02-25
- Adobe warns of Flash Media Server, Connect Enterprise Server vulnerabilities
- Adobe has delivered three new bulletins warning about a critical code injection vulnerability that could allow an attacker to take over a system. The two primary platforms affected--Flash Media Server 2.0.4 and Adobe Connect Enterprise Server--are enterprise applications. As Adobe increasingly becomes a Webtop standard via Flash,...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Attacker, Media Server, Vulnerability, Enterprise Server, Server, Security, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- Memo to Jerry Yang: Talk to Ray
- John Markoff brings some historical perspective in analyzing the viability of the Microsoft-Yahoo deal. In his New York Times piece, he wrote: No one really knows, of course, but gambling on the future is the essence of Silicon Valley. Everyone chases the next big thing, knowing it could very...
- Tags: Jerry Yang, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Yahoo Life, Mergers & Acquisitions, Microsoft Windows, E-mail, Investment, Finance, Operating Systems, Software, Online Communications, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-02-03
- Next up for Salesforce: A Windows-like browser-based desktop user interface?
- Next up for Salesforce: A Windows-like browser-based desktop user interface?A better example of a web desktopYou should check out Sitecore's desktop. Sitecore is a .NET based CMS, and the desktop was created with XAML but does a server side conversion to pure XHTML and Javascript. Like Salesforce you...
- Tags: Sales force management, Desktops, Firewalls, Microsoft Windows, Laszlo Webtop, Salesforce.com Inc., Sitecore, desktop, Next Up, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2007-11-16
- Next up for Salesforce: A Windows-like browser-based desktop user interface?
- We've already seen Web-based desktops from the likes of Laszlo with its Webtop see video and from Sapotek with its Desktoptwo see video -- both of which pursue different models (the former, you must host behind your firewall; the latter is hosted multitenant style by Sapotek) and both of which...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Desktop, Web, User Interface, Sales Force, Microsoft Windows, Web Browser, User Experience, Sales Force Management, Desktops, Sales, Hardware, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-11-14
- Laszlo demo: The write once/run anywhere (Flash,DHTML,Java,Silverlight) RIA dev tool?
- If you're like a lot of Web developers who want to turn their static Web sites in to something more rich and interactive (these days, referred to as Rich Internet Applications or RIAs), one of the challenges is in choosing a platform to target. The main choices are Adobe's...
- Tags: Desktop, Application, Platform, Rich Internet Application, Laszlo Systems Inc., Tool, Flash, OpenLaszlo, CPL, Laszlo Webtop, Open Source, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-11-08
- Mashup Camp Dublin or bust, Office Live Workspace (or bust), Laszlo's Switzerland of RIAs, Outlook '07, JGE, etc.
- We here at ZDNet have been working on some podcasts and reviewcasts today and I've been trying to clear out my inbox as I prepare to jump on an Aer Lingus flight tomorrow to Dublin, Ireland for Mashup Camp's first foray into Europe. I've been working with the developer...
- Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Office Live, Handset, Rich Internet Application, Laszlo Systems Inc., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Mashup, Laszlo Webtop, Microsoft Outlook, Programming Languages, Microsoft Office, Java, Groupware, Office Suites, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-11-07
- Rich Internet Applications make big splash on PCWorld's top 25 sites to watch
- It looks like PCWorld thinks Rich Internet Applications RIAs are going to be a big thing to watch this year because their list of the Top 25 sites to watch has a few recognizable names. The first is Popfly, Microsoft's mashup creator that is targeted at geeks and average users...
- Tags: Silverlight, Rich Media, Goowy, Flex, Flash
- Blog posts 2007-06-18
- Social networking giants--the new lock in
- During a Software 2007 panel on community and the Internet, PayPal co-founder and now CEO of Slide Max Levchin laid out a scenario in a social networking giant that locks in consumers will arise, with great similarities to how Microsoft was able to create a lock in on the desktop....
- Tags: Web Technology, Social networking, General
- Blog posts 2007-05-09
- Google vs. Microsoft Office? NO: vs. Open Office (.org)!
- Google vs. Microsoft Office? NO: vs. Open Office (.org)!Open Office in the CloudDonna,Great post and, yes, Google et al. should be concerned about the prospect of a web-based OO suite given that OO is indeed far superior to any of their online productivity offerings. That said, why wait for...
- Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, VNC, object-oriented, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-05-09
- MIX07: Q&A with Ray Ozzie and Scott Guthrie
- After demos of Silverlight to the MIX07 crowd, Techcrunch founder and editor Mike Arrington interviewed Ray Ozzie, chief software architect, and Scott Guthrie, general manager of Microsofts developer platform. Arrington first asked Ozzie about the notion of a Web OS, a term Ozzie didnt use in his answer. Instead, he...
- Tags: General, Microsoft, Office 2.0, Search, Web Technology
- Blog posts 2007-04-30
- What's next for OpenLaszlo?
- With the announcement that Flex was going open source I was waiting for Cotes take last night, more than a few people wondered what the implication was for Laszlo Systems, a company that helped start the RIA craze and had open sourced its product last year and become the only...
- Tags: Adobe, Flex, OpenLaszlo, Rich Internet Applications
- Blog posts 2007-04-26
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