JOB TITLE: AJAX Innovator LOCATION: Mountain View , CA DESCRIPTION: Want to transform the world of search? We are seeking a highly-motivated software developer...
My name is Veerendra Shivhare and I work as a software professional in bangalore (india). I have made a small one page application which I will like to share...
http://www.maadmob.net/donna/blog/archives/000661.html Donna Maurer gives a great presentation about easy to think about quick ways to get through some of the...
Veerendra, Nice stuff! On the Amazon app, I think it's a mistake to start with the tree completely closed (unless you are displaying other stores as well). ...
Hey, thanks for the link! I really liked his suggestions. I know it's not as powerful without the accompanying podcast, but I get the gist and dig what says. ...
JesterXL
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Nov 11, 2005 6:29 pm
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Hi there, first off, Donna is a she ... just a clarification. Now to your subject about "desktop" applications. I have known to say that there are few...
Ah, a she, cool, thanks for the correction. Long article... this'll take awhile. ... From: "Dave Heller" <dheller@...> To: <ajax_and_ria@yahoogroups.com>...
JesterXL
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Nov 11, 2005 6:55 pm
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Hey everybody! I'm working on a white paper that looks at when to use Flash vs. when to use AJAX. I'd love to hear what people in this group have to say. I...
Are you factoring in Flex 1.5 and 2 at all? I've recently shifted my career this year to focus on Flex more so than Flash development. Granted, I use both in...
JesterXL
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Nov 17, 2005 7:02 pm
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Yes, for sure! Consider the possibility of using Flex 2 (or even third-party frameworks like Laszlo). -Jon ... Jon Boutelle Principal, Uzanto Consulting ...
I know a Flex dev from Oz who knows both (Scott Barnes), so hopefully he can give a unique, albiet passionate response when he joins this discussion later. In...
JesterXL
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Nov 17, 2005 8:37 pm
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Crap, forgot; Flash for kiosks is a really really big market, and lends itself well to the occasionally connected model. ... From: "JesterXL"...
JesterXL
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Nov 17, 2005 8:54 pm
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Hi all, Just a short message to put some more emphasis on AJAX :-) I believe that everything that Flex can do, can also be done by mature AJAX toolkits. Both...
To respond to Jep; thanks for taking the time to read all of that Jep! - form intensive applications * Better with HTML: loads faster, runs faster, feels more...
JesterXL
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Nov 17, 2005 9:29 pm
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Wow, lots of ideas here. A couple of responses. RE: initial load time. I have to say, html applications always feel a little bit "snappier" to me in terms of...
RE: initial load time. Aye, but I'd argue each second I take from the user I am in turn giving them exponentially more functionality. RE: drag & drop Gotcha. ...
JesterXL
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Nov 18, 2005 1:10 am
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... mature AJAX ... custom AJAX ... the next ... available, so ... Actually thats not entirely true. Perception maybe there provided you are using it in a...
Hi Jon, I wrote an Ajax for designers paper that has a section about "choosing" a technology for the front end. I don't consider rendering engines b/c I'm...
Hi. Can you tell me where I can find free/open source AJAX framework/tool which support d&d GUI building of user interfaces? Like Java Studio Creator do for...
I haven't heard of anything. Has anybody else? In general, open source is better for infrastructure (libraries, APIs, frameworks) than for applications (like...
Hi All, Interesting thread. I am from Macromedia and certainly biased, but I do think there are strengths for each and I'll try to write some relatively ...
David, I agree that this conversation ends up having "apples to oranges" problems. There are at least two dimensions to the decision: 1)The underlying...
Jon, Good points. One thing then to note however, as it relates to (1) is the rate of innovation and rate of distribution of " underlying capabilities of the ...
Hi David, I agree with you on all the good thing Flash can do. I think the rate of innovation of AJAX/DHTML application as not being frozen on the last 5 year ...
Laurent Muchacho
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Nov 19, 2005 1:42 pm
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I have only one issue with Flash as a RIA. It needs to be able to embed a webbrowser component. So I can use Flash for what it's good for and embed existing...
Here's one way: http://coenraets.com/viewarticle.jsp?articleId=95 ... From: Reg Cheramy To: ajax_and_ria@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2005 1:40...
JesterXL
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Nov 19, 2005 6:52 pm
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fyi This is incorrect. IF you are using Internet Explorer, AND you go to OUR website to install Flash (most people don't get the player this way), then you are...
I don't believe that David said there had been no innovation within the Ajax world (I think it is pretty clear there has been). I think he pointed out the...
Hi Mike, Thanks for the details answer. It's true that it's much easier to update the Flash player then updating the browser. Regards Laurent ... From:...
Laurent Muchacho
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Nov 19, 2005 11:43 pm
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Hi Laurent, Please don't assume I am in such a box. We are using AJAX at Macromedia too, and using AJAX and Flash together (see Mike and Christian's work on ...