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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 (73) , 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 73
User combines open source ESB with data services to speed customer reports
SearchSOA.com | 09 Oct 2008
ARTICLE - An on-demand employee expense reporting system was enhanced using the WSO2 Web Services Application Server (WSAS) 2.0 and enterprise service bus (ESB).
At The Ajax Experience 2 Continued: Browser competition moves Web applications forward
SearchSOA.com | 02 Oct 2008
ARTICLE - The Ajax landscape continues to be a place of many frameworks, but several of these library frameworks seem to have gained ground and pushed Web applications forward.
The Ajax Experience 1: Google Chrome shakes up the browser firmament
SearchSOA.com | 02 Oct 2008
ARTICLE - Google's shiny new Chrome browser is just one of several in a very active browser segment. Enterprise architects building Web applications will take note.
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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
Secure Web Gateway Buyer's Guide: How Websense Exceeds Gartner's Recommended Buying Criteria
Published by: Websense, Inc. | 19 Nov 2008
WHITE PAPER - In August 2008, Gartner published "A Buyers Guide to Secure Web Gateways", this guide lists the most advanced features buyers should consider to help them select the best solution.
Sun xVM Virtualization Portfolio: Virtualizing the Dynamic Datacenter
Published by: Continental Resources | 13 Nov 2008
BOOK - This paper summarizes the benefits and challenges of traditional virtualization strategies, the advantages of Sun's approach, and the core capabilities of the Sun xVM portfolio.
Cloud Computing - The End of Channels or the Start of a New Opportunity
Published by: Zenith Infotech | 12 Nov 2008
WHITE PAPER - Zenith Infotech, along with A-Server, has the industry's first comprehensive solution suite to bring the power of cloud computing to you and your customers.
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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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