Indroniel Deb Roy

Adobe Flex has gotten the Web2.0 development by storm and we see lot of Web2.0 Flex-based implementations these days. There are a lot of complex enterprise applications being developed in Flex. Many of these applications are getting huge in size and often take a lot of time to do... (more)
Historically we have seen the success of plug-in based products like Mozilla Firefox and Eclipse IDE where new content can be plugged-in at runtime to augment software functionality.  In plug-in based architecture there is always a base container implementation where other compon... (more)
Flex has gotten popular lately because of its rich GUI capabilities. It also comes in handy with HTTPService and Web Service components connecting to back-end servers to fetch and update data. But using this mechanism to talk to the back-end server requires formulating a unique s... (more)
Historically, the progress of Web-based applications and the diverse nature of information from different Web applications ushered in the need to unify content to a single point of access: the Web portals. There are several Web portal frameworks being developed in both the J2EE an... (more)
AJAX is definitely taking Web applications to the next level in ease of use and desktop-like user interfaces. And it can even be used to create the secure, privacy-oriented Web applications that are so needed in today's Web world. AJAX is based on Web browsers endowed with power... (more)
With the evolution of XML, the XSL standard also became very popular for transforming XML data to XML, text, PDF, etc. However there are some limitations to the XSLT transformation. Today's XSLT processors rely on holding input data in memory as a DOM tree while the transformatio... (more)
Enterprise applications such as banking, healthcare, and so on still use flat files to import/export data between applications. Flat files contain machine-readable data that is typically encoded in printable characters. There is a growing need for these applications to interact w... (more)
© 2008 SYS-CON Media