http://www.sys-con.com/ Latest articles from Nolan Wright en Copyright 2008 SYS-CON Media SYS-CON Media Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:28:31 EDT http://backend.userland.com/rss 10 http://www.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://www.sys-con.com/node/631656" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Mon, 04 Aug 2008 14:00:00 EDT http://www.sys-con.com/node/631656 http://www.sys-con.com/node/513263 The world of web development is moving away from MVC-based web architectures and towards a client/server model that is probably best described as RIA + SOA, where RIA represents the rich user interface and SOA represents the services that it consumes. There has been a lot of buzz around rich Web 2.0 applications, but they will not become mainstream until the next generation of web platforms emerge - fully integrated platforms that enable RIA + SOA.<p><a href="http://www.sys-con.com/node/513263" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:30:00 EDT http://www.sys-con.com/node/513263