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Yahoo goes Rich Internet Application for its browser messenger

Yahoo goes Rich Internet Application for its browser messengerAnother ClientHey Ryan,Great insight as always. I use Meebo all the time, as Adobe IT blocks most IM protocols. Also, for whatever reason, most of my friends seem to use AIM, and most of my co-workers use YIM. Having...

Tags: Desktops, Meebo, desktop, Apollo, Yahoo goes Rich Internet Application, Yahoo Goes, Yahoo! Inc., Internet application, rich Internet application, Web browser

Discussion threads 2007-05-03

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Adobe makes Flash searchable, crawlable

It's not gadget news per se, but if you consider Adobe Flash a tool in your arsenal, this is big news. Posted on Slashdot today is news that Adobe has figured out a way to make Flash crawlable by search engines: Today Adobe systems made an...

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Search Engine, Shockwave Flash, SWF Specification, Search, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2008-07-01

SproutBuilder - Using a Flex Application to Create Flash Content

Over the weekend I got to see a really cool Flex application that is presenting at DEMO, Sprout Builder. Sprout is a rich Internet application that can be used to create other, smaller, rich Internet applications. It provides a powerful toolset and subset of components that can be dragged and...

Tags: Application, Flash, Ryan Stewart

Blog posts 2008-01-29

News to know: Microsoft revolving door; QuickTime flaw; NetSuite; CES; Online ads

Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Why Google, Yahoo and Microsoft should worry about Countrywide's takeunder Mary Jo Foley: Juniper Networks exec to succeed Microsoft Business Division President Raikes. Another of the Microsoft old guard moves on. Dennis Howlett: Netsuite nightmares: part deux...

Tags: Consumer Electronics Show, Larry Dignan, Apple QuickTime, NetSuite Inc., Microsoft Corp., Online Advertising, Flaw, Web 2.0, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Advertising & Promotion, Mergers & Acquisitions, Security, Internet, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Investment, Finance

Blog posts 2008-01-11

IT enters its most fertile development era ever

Information technology is now entering an unprecedented era of rapidly expanding development productivity. This is because of two unassailable facts: The number and types of people who can actively participate in software development are expanding, while -- at the same time -- we're seeing a rapid compression in the effort,...

Tags: Web Technology, Web Services, Virtualization, Software Infrastructure, Software Development, SaaS, Open Source, Microsoft Live, Microsoft, Internet, Google, Enterprise 2.0, Eclipse, Developer Tools, Application Lifecycle Management, Agile Development, .NET

Blog posts 2007-07-15

News to know: Big Blue chips; Zimbra; Apple's green missive; ActiveX bugs

Notable headlines: IBM puts vacuum spaces in chips. Gallery right. Video. Russell Shaw: Google-compatible Phone Interface platform described in Patent app. David Berlind: Solving the Web app’s ‘offline problem’: How Zimbra did it and others will follow. Gallery. ...

Tags: General

Blog posts 2007-05-03

Yahoo goes Rich Internet Application for its browser messenger

Today Yahoo released a web based version of its messenger which was built using Adobes Flex 2 on top of Flash Player 9. The application is very well done and I thought it was more than competitive with Meebo. Its also fast, intuitive and stable, things a lot of people...

Tags: Yahoo, Rich Internet Applications, Flex, Flash, Apollo

Blog posts 2007-05-03

News to know: IE's future; QuickTime patch; Digg; 2.5 TB storage

Notable headlines:HP touts new mold for the chip industry. George Ou: Setting up the 2.5 TB hot-swap array. Robin Harris: How to REALLY erase a hard drive. Vonage requests retrial in Verizon patent dispute.Mary Jo Foley: Whats next for Internet Explorer? Microsoft opens up a little. Jasper: Dynamic languages meet...

Tags: General

Blog posts 2007-05-02

Quantifiying experience - Rich Internet Applications are way better than HTML

Richard MacManus wrote about a research paper by Forrester which put Rich Internet Applications and HTML applications head to head. While the outcome is obvious RIAs are better its good vindication that experience matters. The article also makes the point that RIAs can easily fall into the trap of bad...

Tags: Ajax, Flash, Experience, Rich Internet Applications, RIA Experience

Blog posts 2007-01-04

Is Google doing the Rich Internet Application dance?

Is Google doing the Rich Internet Application dance?I don't think we'll have to wait long..Google seems to have the vision down pat. While everyone else is struggling to catchup to Google Apps for your Domain they will be on your watch and your refrigerator.Google needs to make the desktop version...

Tags: Desktops, Programming languages, Google Inc., desktop, Java, rich Internet application

Discussion threads 2006-11-02

Universal Desktop Daily - Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Happy Halloween! I'm mostly recuperated from Las Vegas and the MAX conference, so after taking the week off, the UDD is back. I'm going to divide this first list into new items and items I missed last week. New Items Wal-Mart goes Rich Internet Application with OpenLaszlo....

Tags: AJAX, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., RIA strategy, Brightcove, partnership, video

Blog posts 2006-10-31

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

Jumpcut Goes to Yahoo

Jumpcut, one of the most promising video sites on the web has gone to Yahoo according to the Jumpcut blog and TechCrunch. Unlike most of the other video sites out there, Jumpcut had built up a very cool Flash interface that allows its users to edit their videos on the...

Tags: Jumpcut Goes, Jumpcut

Blog posts 2006-09-27

Microsoft's rich client counterattack

Fellow ZDNet blogger Ryan Stewart wrote a recent piece that noted Google's non-search ventures haven't met with the same level of success as their flagship search product. He goes on to hypothesize that the problem is that full blown web applications aren't going to be able to...

Tags: Web

Blog posts 2006-09-26

RIAs, Microformats, and Collaboration - The Kiwi Project

I talked with Craig Barberich last week about Adobe's Kiwi project and it turned into a guest post over at Richard McManus' Read/Write Web. But I think it's important enough to highlight here on ZDNet as well. The Kiwi project takes microformats and collaboration and puts them into...

Tags: RIA, Kiwi Project

Blog posts 2006-06-23

IE Inadequate? No, Ajax is Inadequate.

IE Inadequate? No, Ajax is Inadequate. Rich![i]There is also the question of whether or not Rich Internet Applications are really worth the overhead. [/i]You take ten pounds of rich, I'll take an ounce of usable. Every time someone comes around telling us the wonders of "rich feature set"...

Tags: JavaScript, Microsoft Internet Explorer, AJAX

Discussion threads 2006-05-25

Court date set for Google lawsuit

Court date set for Google lawsuitwhat about....What about MSN and Yahoo they ave up their records without any question. Will google stand a chance in court after that?http://otherthingsnow.blogspot.com/Amazed they didn't back offThe inJustice Dept. has no legs to stand on! Boy do I hate the right-wing agenda . . ....

Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Government Official, Google Inc., Web site, IP address

Discussion threads 2006-01-27

Web 2.0? It's more like Computer 2.0.

Or even better, the uncomputer. When I think about what today's operating systems are -- Windows, OS X, Linux, etc -- I mostly seem them as collections of application programming interfaces APIs that give developers easy access to resources (displays,...

Tags: API, Web, Web 2.0

Blog posts 2005-12-22

My take on Jeff Pulver's predictions

Jeff Pulver is out with his annual predictions for the IP Communications Industry. And here I am with my reax.Jeff's comments are intended. Mine are outdented.1) Broadband penetration will continue to snowball in the US, but not at a pace fast enough to raise America's mediocre global standing in broadband...

Tags: broadband, Internet

Blog posts 2005-12-07