rich-internet-application

How to display simple mathematical forumlas in a rich internet application

I have some mathematical formulas of the type p = (l + m + n) / (i+j*2) Note: This is just an example. The real equations are more complicated with several variables participating in the equations. I want to display these formulas in a tree like structure in an interactive, rich web component. Initially the screen should display ...

Advantages of Ample SDK framework

Browsing the Internet, I found the new Ample SDK JavaScript framework. From their about section: Ample SDK is a standard-based cross-browser JavaScript GUI Framework for building Rich Internet Applications. It employs XML technologies (such as XUL, SVG or HTML5) for UI layout, CSS for UI style and JavaScript for application logic. It...

Should I buy Obout? Help, Please.

We started a new project and the nature of the project is very interactive and a Rich UI is required. We would need a set of controls that would require for Rich UI development. I found Obout while googling. I never heard about them and never seen fellow members telling me such name except Telerik, ComponentOne, NetAdvantage. These are...

How to design single page application in javascript to work in environment mode?

I'm developing single page application in javascript and consume data from RESTful web service. I host it on simple lighttpd web server. I want to have different url for consuming data by environment like development mode points to my local web service and production mode point to online webservice. ...

Flash in Python

I was exploring possibilities of Rich Internet applications using Python. The most awesome possibility I found was of programming in IronPython and running it as a Silverlight. Is there something similar available for Adobe AIR? I.e. programing in Python and run in Adobe AIR (Flash, that is). ...

Is 30 calls / second a lot for one IIS server?

We have a RIA application that 300 clients concurrently use in an intranet environment. Together they make 30 calls / second to IIS (asp.net) (actually it's 60 but calls are loadbalanced over two IIS servers). Half of the calls is getting an asset (Caching Profile is used so most of the time cache is hit), the other half is saving data t...

Google AppEngine with Silverlight client using Google Login

I'd like to use Google AppEngine with Silverlight client. I'm hoping to use the Google login authentication mechanism within the Silverlight client. Is this possible? Does anyone have any example sites where a RIA client used in conjunction with Google AppEngine security? Thanks. ...

Which web Tier Framework for a public commercial website with heavy load ?

Hello everyone, As a part of an enterprise architecture exercise, i need to find a java-based framework filling these constraints : heavy (i think) load : 5000 concurrent connections widely known : can't be too exotic, the contractors would be too high priced. relatively easy to use : developpement time must be reasonnable must be as ...

Ajax Rich Internet Application framework for Linux + Firefox _AND_ iPhone consumption

For a zero-budget (e.g. University) project we need to build a rich web UI for Firefox and iPhone clients. Firm requirement: all technologies to be free and open-source. Nice-to-have: all development to be done in Java/Eclipse. I generally like the Google's AppEngine + GWT combo but this project will require much more interactivity than ...

Wicket and a rich ajax website: easiest way to do it?

I want to use Wicket to build an application, but I have some designers that would like to write/maintain the javascript, and they basically expect 1 JS-segment per page, and a global JS-file. I think the most natural way to add javascript in wicket is to add it per component (not per page), which would create problems for those designer...

Looking for recommnedation on JavaScript libraries in the leage of ExtJS and Qooxdoo for serious web application.

Hello. I'm looking for a JavaScript library for my web application. The application is very data intensive and has rich form controls (almost windows like). AJAX will be used liberally. The development platform is ASP.Net (mostly ASP.Net MVC will be used). I cannot pursue with ExtJs due to the price/license factor. I checked Qooxdoo but...

Why bother with multi-layer RIA if Internet now is fast enougth to do "traditional" fat client C/S?

Why bother with multi-layer RIA if Internet now is fast enougth to do "traditional" fat client C/S? What just use a plain C++ / Delphi / Oracle Forms / JAVA-Swing application talking directly to RDBMS thru Internet? A very complex compiled exe program in Delphi is about 10MB, that amount of code downloads in a couple of minutes in a de...

Help with ZK component development

I'm developing a simple component. My jar structure is: br/netsoft/zkComponents/Tef.class META-INF/MANIFEST.MF metainfo/zk/lang-addon.xml web/js/br/netsoft/zkComponents.js web/zkComponents/tef.dsp My dsp file is: <c:set var="self" value="${requestScope.arg.self}"/> <span z.type="br.netsoft.zkComponents.Tef" id="${self.uuid}" ${self.o...

Packages/solutions to add online document editing to an on-premise web application

I'm doing research to find 3rd party packages/solutions/widgets/back-ends to allow users of a website to upload and edit office documents online in their browser, akin to Google Docs. I haven't had much luck so wanted to see if anyone has any advice or pointers. Integrating Google Docs is, sadly, not an option, as the documents have to...

internet applications and banks

Hi All, This days internet applications widely are replacing desktop applications. I do not like to discus the reasons here. But I do not think that the banks will replace their desktop software (of course they have web application for the masses, but their core software is desktop). I assume they they use desktop because of speed, we...

Client/Server are always separated! Or are they?

Its amazing how many programmers in the greater community of programmers ask questions like "How do I do an EXTJS backend?" or "How do I integrate jQuery with Java?", not understanding the distinction between the client and the server. Then I got to thinking, are there frameworks where the server actually sends JS or something to the cl...

Silverlight HTML-JS-DOM Bridge : Real world use cases?

I've seen a lot of stuff online that shows proof of concept tutorials of how Silverlight can be used to enhance web pages by handing tasks off to it to make use of threading, manipulate the DOM, achieve Comet-like functionality etc. It all seems very interesting, however, has any one got any real world use cases to share as I can't seem...

Maturity of Script# (in comparison to GWT)

Hello everybody! I already spent some time developing small projects with the GWT and I recently discovered Script#. Now I am curious about how mature this toolkit is. I am especially interested in the opinion of someone who tried both GWT and Sharp# and therefore is able to compare the two. How mature is Script#? Is it true that it is...

Are there any RIA Frameworks which allow me to use C++?

I have written an simple applications in C++, and I need to connect with any RIA just for viewing the process ... is there is any good RIA based on C++ ...

Migrating a 2-tier Java application to...?

The title says it all. We currently have a 2-tier Java Swing application sitting on top of MS SQL Server 2005. All the business logic is in the database. The client is quite old (and not very friendly), and for reasons of performance and scalability, we've already started porting some services to a middle tier in Java. However, we st...