Archive for the 'Information' Category

ASP

Another set of technology tools that has revolutionized and allowed the creation of the social networks allowing interactive web pages to come to life. The old days of web pages had text and other information contained within several pages linked to the main site. The evolution of the net gave us many interactive capabilities making [...]

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DHTML

As with many other web applications, they are a group or a mix of technologies used for developing animated web pages. It’s most tantalizing traits are dynamic web pages which allows constantly changing display’s most suited for marketing and other video applications. This allows integration of video, slideshows and other such forms of media that [...]

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Ajax

Not the detergent, Ajax or Asynchronous JavaScript and XML is a grouping of inter-related techniques developed for the web. These web applications allow fast response and interactive capabilities making the exchange between server and client fast for not all the data is sent/re-sent as the page changes (only those aspects which have changed are updated). [...]

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Virtualization the next step

Many large-scale companies have been talking about the need to move into Virtualization. That would be the process of creating one big office that exists only on the web that is comprised of several systems that contribute and make up the whole. There is only one problem, security. These firms have been there and done [...]

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Web Applications

  • Posted by Avatar on March 10th, 2010 filed in Information

Web Applications promise a lot of impossible stuff a few years back. The promises are real and exciting but most of the information I come across does point to one short-coming that the said web evolution has to overcome. Security and Reliability are some of the most problematic areas of web based applications. The Internet [...]

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The GUI Advantage

  • Posted by Avatar on December 25th, 2009 filed in Information

Most web applications can be grouped into the bland/boring or the nice ones due to utter lack of intense graphics which are signature of some of the best sites on the internet. Netflix is hailed to have one of the most user friendly and entertaining web applications ever that shows the true direction which web [...]

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Multimedia TV?

The introduction of Internet TV which is able to connect directly to your HD TV is set to be the next big thing to come in the world of the lowly television since the advent of flat screens. The ability for digital television to be connected via the internet to the various media sources makes [...]

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Technological Disruptions – Part of Life?

May they software glitches, viruses, failed internet links or other reasons, a hiccup in our technology often sends us cursing and mad at the computer by not allowing you to get at your page or checking your mail. The scenario has happened more often than not and many admit to the truths that have been [...]

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Google Gears – Beware Office

As Google Gears gets a service pack that allows it to function off-line, many are questioning the existence of rivalry between the two companies. Google’s Gears has become somewhat of a threat to the Office Line of software Microsoft made. Gaining off-line capabilities allows Gears to function much like the MS office with similar capabilities. [...]

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Mobile and Desktop Applications from the Web

  • Posted by Brian Yalung on August 28th, 2009 filed in Information

Software developed for interactivity to the web has now been categorized into two areas, mobile and standard. Standard of course pertains to the fact that this is the usual application that you can install on your usual laptop or desktop. Mobile caters more towards mobile phones and small computers that allow any owner to access [...]

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