ColdFusion Trends with Ben Forta

ColdFusion guru Ben Forta discusses the state of ColdFusion, CF adoption trends, and the future of the platform.

Introducing Infinispan: Part I

Part I provides an overview of the capabilities of Infinispan, including usage examples and a tour of the API's.

Integrating Flex & PHP - An Introductory Tutorial

Ten years ago or so, the World Wide Web primarily meant static HTML. Horrendous JavaScript, trivial games, and frivolous splash pages represented the common...

7 replies - 17164 views - 05/28/09 by LarryUllman in Articles

ICEFaces 2.0 And JSF 2.0 Together

JSF Ajax frameworks have been around for some time. JSF is all about server side components that render their state as markup to the client. JSF has a well...

3 replies - 6350 views - 05/28/09 by rogerk in News

WCF Binary Bindings in Silverlight 3

One of the most common comments I hear form people when they start digging into Silverlight 3 Beta (and Silverlight 2) is the lack of WCF binding options. Some...

0 replies - 1678 views - 05/27/09 by papajohn in News

Design Custom Controls With the New Point & Click Web Design Tool in Visual WebGUI 6.4

In this how-to we are going to learn how to create a Visual WebGui custom control with the use of the new visual Control & Theme Designer introduced in...

0 replies - 333 views - 05/22/09 by marissa.levy in Articles

3 essentials to quickly learning Blend

The past few weeks I’ve been working with a great team at IQ Interactive.  Everyone is open and eager to learn Expression Blend and Silverlight, and I so...

1 replies - 743 views - 05/21/09 by cschuman in News

Flex 3 In Action: Free Chapters

We're giving away two free chapters from the new Flex 3 In Action book in association with Manning Publications. Flex 3 in Action is an easy-to-follow,...

8 replies - 2710 views - 05/20/09 by James Sugrue in Articles

Flex Meets Google App Engine

Adobe did a very good job with Flex and they are far ahead of their rivals in RIA area. Meanwhile Google is doing great with several Java projects (such as...

9 replies - 11275 views - 05/15/09 by yenerm in Articles

Registering Multiple Actions (or Handlers) in JavaFX

Java developers, especially those performing any type of GUI work, will ultimately encounter Java's event-driven programming paradigm.  In short, if...

1 replies - 2112 views - 05/11/09 by Jim Connors in Articles

Model-Driven GUI Generation with OpenXava

This is a story about creating a user interface easily, or better yet, about having good user interfaces without working for them.

15 replies - 5034 views - 05/07/09 by Javier Paniza in Articles

Hello World in Adobe Air

A couple of days ago I created my first Adobe Air HTML/Ajax app. Getting from a standard web app to Adobe Air is quite simple it turns out, and in this short...

1 replies - 1235 views - 05/04/09 by mootymoots in News

Did you know? - Silverlight Class Library can’t be named with “.Resources”

Not sure whether you guys are aware of this “by-design” issue or not. We got a lot of headaches when we are implementating the localization for WPF and...

1 replies - 921 views - 05/04/09 by Michael Sync in News

Introduction, test cases and web browser compatibility tables for JavaScript 1.6, JavaScript 1.7 & JavaScript 1.8

Lately I’ve been investigating newer versions of JavaScript, and what web browser support they have. And, as usual when I create something I find useful, I...

0 replies - 2388 views - 04/30/09 by robnyman in News

James Ward on Flex, AIR and Java

I recently had a conversation with James Ward,Technical Evangalist for Flex at Adobe. We started by discussing what Flex and AIR are, and the differences...

4 replies - 9330 views - 04/29/09 by James Sugrue in Uncategorized

Where are the RIA "killer apps"?

I've found, over the years, that in almost every successful field of technology there's a "killer app," a category-leader so strong as to...

20 replies - 6973 views - 04/28/09 by kas_thomas in News

Render PDF in Adobe AIR with PDF Scaling

AIR can render PDFs using the HTMLControl as long as the host computer has Acrobat 8 or later installed. I have seen many examples of doing this, just without...

1 replies - 1707 views - 04/27/09 by cgiamett in News