Slated for its official release before the end of the year, AIR is Adobe's attempt to tie together its collection of media formatting technologies and extend its reach beyond the Web deeper into the ...

The open-source WebKit HTML rendering engine is rapidly gaining ground on the Linux platform where it is increasingly being adopted by conventional desktop applications for content display. Ongoing ...

I’m a big fan of the Adobe Flash presentation technology because it is by far the easiest vehicle for creating Rich Internet Applications (RIA). Flash is also the most widely available browser-based ...

Macromedia is refreshing its Flex product line for building rich Internet applications, adding a low-cost option for getting started on the platform. Version 2 of the Flex line will be unveiled on ...

2007 was a great year for rich Internet applications. The combination of Microsoft and Adobe in the space took it to the next level. More bloggers started talking about it and the definition of what ...

If you want a peek into the future of RIAs (rich Internet applications), take a look at Tabblo (tabblo.com). The model that Tabblo has set into motion for photographers — both amateur and professional ...

Upgrading the user interface is one of the first steps toward accomplishing these goals, but companies are realizing that HTML gets in the way. In addition to Web sites, Internet technologies are ...

Finding a single development environment for all purposes has so far proven an unattainable goal. But with the advent of rich Internet applications (RIA), development nirvana gets a bit closer. In the ...

Customers may see them as cool new technologies that offer different views of products and shopping carts. But retailers are seeing Rich Internet Applications (RIAs) as a way to improve the online ...

On June 19, IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced new Notes features, along with an initiative to help organizations bring the characteristics of Web 2.0 to the enterprise. IBM defines Web 2.0 as content-rich, ...