http://search.sys-con.com/ Latest articles from Jeff Haynie en Copyright 2008 SYS-CON Media SYS-CON Media Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:25:18 EDT http://backend.userland.com/rss 10 http://search.sys-con.com/node/631656 Traditional Web development frameworks tightly couple the user interface (UI) and the server. This characteristic has two significant implications: prototyping is difficult and development is server-focused. The emergence and widespread adoption of AJAX has triggered a foundational change in Web application development. <p><a href="http://search.sys-con.com/node/631656" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Mon, 04 Aug 2008 14:00:00 EDT http://search.sys-con.com/node/631656 http://search.sys-con.com/node/497892 According to Yahoo!s developer site, ASTRA stands for 'ActionScript Toolkit for Rich Applications.' OK, I think I get it - or maybe not? So, I took a look at the components and examples on their website. What's up with these widgets? Why is Yahoo!, of all companies, doing this type of stuff? I get YUI. I also really dig their OpenID initiatives, very good stuff and about time. But, I don't get their Flash/Flex widgets.<p><a href="http://search.sys-con.com/node/497892" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Fri, 08 Feb 2008 07:00:00 EST http://search.sys-con.com/node/497892