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• Finetune - The next generation of online music with Apollo and Flash

  If you're a music fan with an internet connection, Finetune will quickly become your favorite destination. They're leveraging almost all aspects of the Flash Platform, including Apollo, to give you music from their website, on your blogs, on your desktop and on your Wii. Read More... Posted Monday, February 05, 2007 6:12 AM from The Universal Desktop | 0 Comments Filed under: Rich Internet Applications, Apollo, Flash, Finetune

• Apollo and Flex at DEMO and Expression Studio Betas

  Apollo took center stage at DEMO today but I found out there are also a couple of Flex apps that are showing themselves this week at the conference. Also, Expression Studio has two new betas, of Blend and Design available now for download. Finally, there is a great video about WPF/E over on Beet.TV that is well worth checking out. Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 31, 2007 11:03 PM from The Universal Desktop | 0 Comments Filed under: Rich Internet Applications, Adobe, Apollo, Flash, Windows Presentation Foundation/Everywhere, Expression Studio

• Bruce Eckel on Java and Rich Internet Applications

  Bruce Eckel, the author of Thinking in Java and a pretty influential figure in the Java community posted a long, eloquent assessment of the web, Java and Rich Internet Applications. To me it's a signal that RIAs continue to gain ground and Bruce has some great thoughts on the subject. Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 31, 2007 3:32 AM from The Universal Desktop | 0 Comments Filed under: Rich Internet Applications, Adobe, Apollo, Flash, Flex, Java, Ajax

• The role of the desktop in Rich Internet Applications

  Rich Internet Applications have helped change the face of the web. It's more interactive, designers have been able to leave their mark and innovation in web development has soared. Rich Internet Applications helped open up the web to better experiences and now they are doing the same for desktop applications. Where do RIAs fit into the world of desktop development? Read More... Posted Monday, January 15, 2007 4:17 PM from The Universal Desktop | 0 Comments Filed under: Rich Internet Applications, Windows Presentation Foundation, Apollo, Flash, Windows Presentation Foundation/Everywhere, Flex, Ajax, design

• Top 10 Rich Internet Application events of 2006

  I gave a rundown of my predictions for next year, but a friend emailed me and suggest that I go back and give my opinion on the 10 biggest RIA events of last year. I think it’s a fun idea and after going back and sifting through the news, I realized how busy a year [...] Read More... Posted Friday, December 29, 2006 3:45 PM from The Universal Desktop | 0 Comments Filed under: Microsoft, Rich Internet Applications, Windows Presentation Foundation, Adobe, Apollo, Google, Flash, Windows Presentation Foundation/Everywhere, Flex, OpenLaszlo, Ajax

• 10 Predictions for Rich Internet Applications in 2007

  The run down of 10 predictions for Rich Internet Applications in 2007 covering everything from Apollo and Apple to Vista and WPF/E. It's going to be one heck of a year. Read More... Posted Thursday, December 21, 2006 9:51 AM from The Universal Desktop | 0 Comments Filed under: Microsoft, Rich Internet Applications, Windows Presentation Foundation, Adobe, Experience, Apollo, Flash, Windows Presentation Foundation/Everywhere, Flex, OpenLaszlo, Ajax, design, Devigner Workflow, Expression Studio

• Universal Desktop Daily - Friday, December 1, 2006

  Big list today! A podcast about Rich Internet Applications, an update on Apollo, discussion on the SWF2XAML plugin, Firefox compared to Apollo, iBloks and SWF running side by side with XAML! Read More... Posted Friday, December 01, 2006 3:41 AM from The Universal Desktop | 0 Comments Filed under: Microsoft, Rich Internet Applications, Windows Presentation Foundation, Adobe, Apollo, Flash

• The Resurgence of Flash

  Flash has come a long way from Jakob Nielsen's "Flash:99% Bad" proclamation. The rise of video and mobile phones and new ways to build Flash applications have helped put it in the minds of developers, designers and tech influentials. Now Flash has become a big part of Web 2.0 and continues to empower great experiences. This is a look at how Flash went from the skip intro button to the technology behind a $1.65 billion acquisition. Read More... Posted Monday, November 20, 2006 1:03 PM from The Universal Desktop | 0 Comments Filed under: Rich Internet Applications, Adobe, Experience, Apollo, Yahoo, Google, Flash, Ajax

• MAXUP - Adobe’s Barcamp unconference

  Adobe is holding an unconference in Las Vegas October 24th - 25th where they will be showing off some of their newest technology as well as brining in Ebay and MySpace to talk about their Rich Internet Application initiatives. Read More... Posted Thursday, October 12, 2006 6:42 AM from The Universal Desktop | 0 Comments Filed under: Rich Internet Applications, Adobe, Apollo, Flash, Flex

• Universal Desktop Daily - Monday, October 2, 2006

  This is a little bit late this morning but that means I had a really nice, long, relaxing weekend for Read More... Posted Monday, October 02, 2006 4:38 AM from The Universal Desktop | 0 Comments Filed under: Rich Internet Applications, Windows Presentation Foundation, Adobe, Apollo, Flash, Flex, Ajax

• A tour of Adobe’s Apollo project with Kevin Lynch

  Late last week I had the chance to sit down with Kevin Lynch, the Chief Software Architect at Adobe and Read More... Posted Thursday, September 28, 2006 8:09 PM from The Universal Desktop | 0 Comments Filed under: Rich Internet Applications, Adobe, Apollo, Flash

• Universal Desktop Daily - Friday, September 15, 2006

  Most of the news yesterday was dominated by the Zune and Wii announcements (both look really cool), but Read More... Posted Thursday, September 14, 2006 9:30 PM from The Universal Desktop | 0 Comments Filed under: Rich Internet Applications, Windows Presentation Foundation, Adobe, Apollo, Flash

• Universal Desktop Daily - Wednesday, September 13, 2006 - Flashforward

  While Steve Jobs was keeping the tech world busy by laying out some new Apple products, some movers and Read More... Posted Tuesday, September 12, 2006 8:16 PM from The Universal Desktop | 0 Comments Filed under: Rich Internet Applications, Adobe, Apollo, Flash, Flex, Universal Desktop Daily

• Rich Internet Application platforms and the Stack

  Dion Hinchcliffe, my fellow ZDNet blogger, gave a rundown on what he called the "RIA wars". Read More... Posted Tuesday, September 12, 2006 5:13 PM from The Universal Desktop | 0 Comments Filed under: Microsoft, Rich Internet Applications, Windows Presentation Foundation, Adobe, Apollo, Google, Flash, Windows Presentation Foundation/Everywhere, Flex, .NET 3.0

• Rich Internet Applications are the bridge between the web and the desktop

  I caught a post over on Read/Write Web written by Ebrahim Ezzy regarding Webified Desktop Apps vs Browser-based Read More... Posted Thursday, September 07, 2006 5:37 AM from The Universal Desktop | 0 Comments Filed under: Rich Internet Applications, Windows Presentation Foundation, Adobe, Apollo, Flash, Windows Presentation Foundation/Everywhere, OpenLaszlo, .NET 3.0