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Ajax and RIA (Rich Internet Applications)


Ajax (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) is a method of building interactive applications for the Web that process user requests immediately. A rich Internet application (RIA) is a Web application designed to deliver the same features and functions normally associated with deskop applications. Learn more Ajax and RIA basics with learning guides and best practices for SOA and Web services architects and developers.
IN THIS TOPIC:  NEWS (69) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (11) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (2) , WHITE PAPERS , WEBCASTS (2) , DEFINITIONS (6)

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RIA and mashup tools
EXPERT ANSWER - What architectural principles should I look to adhere to when building a rich Internet or mashup application?
SOA needs RIA – Burton Group
ARTICLE - Even if your SOA application brings an amazing amount of functionality and data to the Web browser, it still needs to provide a RIA interface to improve the user experiences.
Comet: Reverse Ajax for streaming data from the server
TIP - The Ajax Push, a technique of streaming data asynchronously from server to browser, aka Comet, holds a lot promise for those looking to build real-time, event-based services.
Handling XML with Ajax
TIP - This chapter discusses how to create an XML document in Ajax.
Security and Ajax
TIP - This chapter discusses security-related concerns that have particular implications for Ajax.

  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 69
Adobe Integrated Runtime (AIR) melds with ColdFusion - builds calendaring system for child services agency
SearchSOA.com | 13 Aug 2008
ARTICLE - The San Diego Department of Child Support Services took its ColdFusion skills into the world of Web 2.0 when it created the RIA view for a child services agency calendaring system.
Curl RIA tools hook up to Eclipse framework
SearchSOA.com | 05 Aug 2008
ARTICLE - Like some rock stars, Curl is big in Japan but still seeking traction among U.S. developers. A new version of Curl moves its rich Internet application (RIA) tools to Eclipse.
How to sort out Ajax and RIA frameworks
SearchSOA.com | 30 Jul 2008
ARTICLE - Confused by a dizzying number of Ajax frameworks? You are not alone. Curl's Richard Monson-Haefel, formerly of Burton Group has some suggestions for the Ajax and RIA developer.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 11
Creating User-Defined Mashups
06 Mar 2008
TIP - This chapter, excerpted from "Oracle Database Ajax and PHP Web Application Development," discusses how to personally customize your applications using mashups.
Comet: Reverse Ajax for streaming data from the server
20 Feb 2008
TIP - The Ajax Push, a technique of streaming data asynchronously from server to browser, aka Comet, holds a lot promise for those looking to build real-time, event-based services.
Astoria: REST Web services extensions from Microsoft
16 Oct 2007
TIP - Microsoft's new Astoria framework targets the creation of REST Web services and provides interfaces with data services and Ajax development.
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 2 of 2
Podcast: SOA and Web 2.0 – why composite apps matter
SearchWebServices | 13 Jul 2007
PODCAST - The common thread between SOA and Web 2.0 is composite applications. This podcast investigates the realities and best practices of composite app assembly.
Chapter of the week: Security and Ajax
Manning Publications | 11 Oct 2005
CHAPTER OF THE WEEK - This chapter, excerpted from Ajax in Action, discusses security-related concerns that have particular implications for Ajax.
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  WHITE PAPERS
The Botnet Threat: Targeting Your Busines
Published by: MessageLabs | 04 Sep 2008
WHITE PAPER - Read this whitepaper to learn about the danger that botnets pose to your business, and how they are evolving to elude traditional security defenses.
E-Guide - IP Enables Service Creation
Published by: Alcatel-Lucent | 02 Sep 2008
EDITORIAL RESOURCE GUIDE - IP technologies, including Web 2.0 and the emerging interactivity of the Web, can be combined with service provider APIs and hosted features to create new revenues and new partnerships for network operators.
The Need for SOA to Achieve Flexibility and Agility within Plant Operations
Published by: Apriso Corporation | 29 Aug 2008
WHITE PAPER - This white paper offers a check list that manufacturers can use for evaluating and comparing alternative Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Quality Management Systems (QMS).
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  WEBCASTS: 1 - 2 of 2
Building Rich Internet Applications with Adobe Flex - Vendor Webcast

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PREMIERED:   21 JUN 2006, 09:00 EDT (13:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   In this Tech Talk, Jeff Vroom, Principal Scientist at Adobe, previews the new features in Adobe Flex 2 and Flash Player 9.
Ajax, Java, RIAs: How Internet Applications Transform Business for ISVs - Vendor Webcast

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PREMIERED:   28 MAR 2006, 14:00 EST (19:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   Attend this Webcast to see how RIAs improve the quality, usability, cost, and accessibility of Web-based applications, understand the impact of RIAs on your business model and discover how ISVs and enterprises are leveraging RIAs today.
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 6
Prism
01 Aug 2008
WORD - What is Prism? Prism is an application that lets users run Web applications in dedicated browser windows. Prism is based on the site-specific browser (SSB) model, in which a browser is dedicated to a single website: Web ...
Drupal
07 Feb 2008
WORD - Drupal is free, open source software that can be used by individuals or groups of users -- even those lacking technical skills -- to easily create and manage many types of Web sites. The application includes a content ...
Rich Internet Application (RIA)
25 Sep 2007
WORD - A rich Internet application (RIA) is a Web application designed to deliver the same features and functions normally associated with deskop applications. RIAs generally split the processing across the Internet/network divide ...
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