While it looks like the recently decommissioned Microsoft Popfly project won’t be able to come back to life from its own ashes, a small part did manage to survive the official shutdown date on August 24th 2009. The Popfly Game Engine is currently available for download via Microsoft’s open-source project ... |
28 August 2009
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Adobe has confirmed that its Rich Internet Application (RIA) platform Adobe AIR has reached 200 million installs confirming earlier reports by company officials. That is still well below the company's most popular product, Flash Player, which is claimed to be installed in 99% of the world's computers as of ... |
16 June 2009
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With the new public release of the .NET RIA Services, Microsoft aims to simplify the process associated with building Rich Internet Applications. The Redmond company has made the March 2009 Preview of the .NET RIA Services available for download at the end of the past week. Essentially, the download is meant to deliv... |
23 March 2009
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Microsoft has come out gunning for Adobe, after Mark Garrett, Adobe EVP and CFO claimed that the adoption of the Redmond company's Flash killer was disappointing. Tim Sneath, director of the Windows and Silverlight technical evangelism team, denied such a scenario and indicated that Adobe was simply attempting t... |
12 February 2009
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The inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th president of the United States is now but a day away, and Microsoft has more than just a front seat, as in fact it has managed to put its technology at the heart of the event. In this regard, the company informed that the Presidential Inaugural Committee had chosen Silverl... |
19 January 2009
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The bridge between desktop and browser can be filled by available technologies of rich Internet applicationsdevelopment. Practically, the user is capable to interact both with desktop elements and web browser based ones through the functionalities of a RIA (Rich Internet Application). The "Sneak Peek" release of Yah... |
30 May 2008
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Microsoft is not replacing rival RIA technology Flash from Adobe with its own equivalent Silverlight across the entire span of its web properties. But this is merely a temporary situation representatives from the Redmond company explained. The question is of course focused on why isn't Microsoft completely embra... |
12 May 2008
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Microsoft Astoria is essentially just one aspect of the company's Cloud operating system strategy. And as of August 6, Microsoft is offering via Astoria an online storage space for Rich Internet Application program data, the platform forecasted to bring the end of the Windows operating system. No less than 100 M... |
8 August 2007
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Forget about Windows Vista! In fact, Microsoft had better not even make Windows Seven, Vista's 32-bit and 64-bit successor planned for 2010. Microsoft's latest operating system will not survive to a new platform being built out of Rich Interactive Applications. And no, this is not about Linux or Mac OS X. T... |
6 August 2007
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