John Gossman's observations on Avalon development
March 2005 - Posts
-
http://demo.nextapp.com/echopointdemo/demo http://www.isomorphic.com/technology/testdrive.jsp Both are quite rich JS based application architectures including controls. I had seen the Isomorphic site before, but they've added a lot of good material. Thanks Read More...
|
-
For what it's worth, I use Outlook Web Access from home and it is a pretty incredible example of what you can do with a web app. I think it demonstrates that you could write parts of Office in "Ajax", but I continue to maintain that there are browser Read More...
|
-
-
If you haven't seen the Incredibles you may not get it. If you have, be sure to stick through the credits and hear the Flash Song. FlashAndSparkle Read More...
|
-
In response to my Ajax rants, Mark Finkel points out browsers can do rich graphics using SVG and VML. Frankly, this is the direction the web needs to head. I am a big fan of these vector graphics formats (my friend Richard See and I launched Visio's SVG Read More...
|
-
CNET has a lengthy piece on Ajax responding to the WSJ article. I agree with David Temkin: "The successors to Word and Excel and Powerpoint are not going to be written this way. It's just not going to happen." Read More...
|
-
Another worth a second look: the Road Runner portal , all done on the Flash runtime. Read More...
|
-
Off the original article on Ajax is a very interesting discussion of how Google Map s works. Worth the read...but keep in mind...the Dog didn't talk very well. Read More...
|
-
Mary Jo Foley writes about it. I recently saw a WSJ article about Ajax which speculated that someone would soon write an Office competitor in Ajax. Uh...where do I start? Ajax is fundamentally limited by its components: HTML and Javascript (I'll give Read More...
|
-
This post pretty much includes the one it is responding too. Read More...
|
-