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15 November 2007
POC #1 - Project Harmony (pt1) (Silverlight & Flash)

I've been enjoying the overall experience of what Silverlight has to offer since I started with Microsoft back in January 07. That being said, I've often been an internal "goto" person at times for some Flash advice on behalf of Microsoft customers Read More...

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Filed under: Silverlight, Flash, Adobe, AJAX, Mashup, RIA, Microsoft, Going Flex to Silverlight, UXE, RIA Producer, Art, Skinning, RIA Handbook, Animation, Rich Internet Application, Rich Interactive Application, POC

 

25 October 2007
SilverlightAIR - Silverlight + Java Webstart.

I got a question the other day that kind of threw me. In that, someone asked if we were going to do a Silverlight version of AIR. That's something you'd probably need to ask the executive folks around Silverlight (I'm just a guy whom uses the product, Read More...

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Filed under: Silverlight, Adobe, RIA

 

11 September 2007
New RIA Comic debuted - "Barely out of Beta".

Minty (Nectarine.com.au, makers of infamous funny Flash animated cartoons ) just sent me an email letting me know one  of what will be many comic strips centered around the online web is now online. I think the first one is brilliant especially since Read More...

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Filed under: Adobe, RIA, Nectarine, Comic, Barely Out of Beta

 

25 July 2007
We gave birth to RIA.

Adobe's Mike Downey and I were throwing comments back and forth on twitter.com this morning, it was derived from Brad Becker (ex Flash Product guy @ Macromedia and now Microsoft staffer) post on RIA . Brad posted this a few months ago when JD @ Adobe Read More...

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Filed under: Silverlight, Flex, Evangelists, Flash, Adobe, AJAX, RIA, Fash Killer, Twitter, Google Gears, Community

 

18 July 2007
Taking on the RIA fight, Adobe, Microsoft and Scoble.

I stumbled upon Scoble's post around how great it was to see Ryan Stewart being agnostic in terms of praising Silverlight via his blog. I guess I didn't really pay attention to this, as Ryan's always been one of these guys that generally has a great pulse Read More...

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Filed under: Silverlight, Flash, Adobe, RIA, Microsoft

 

03 May 2007
The Rich Web, The Rich PC & The Rich Device.

I was going to do a MIX07 wrap-up , but it's been done to death and to be honest, I spent a bulk of my MIX07 experience meeting and greeting a large number of folks whom attended (I counted around 40 business cards at one stage). That being said, the Read More...

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Filed under: Silverlight, MIX07, Flash, Adobe, RIA

 

27 April 2007
RIIA = Rich Interactive Internet Application

Brad Becker , Microsoft guy gives his run down on this whole scratch match around the wording of "Interactive" vs "Internet' and more to the point some actual reasoning behind it. I'm sure JD @ Adobe will have complaints about it, but none the less Brad's Read More...

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Filed under: Adobe, RIA

 

22 April 2007
Thanks Silverlight, you just validated RIA (Wrong, here's why)

In 2002 one of the guys ( Jeremy Allaire) whom I owe my house & lifestyle to, came up with an idea that Rich Internet Applications (RIA) should exist in a certain way, with a certain direction going forward. I trusted his idea, as the last one was Read More...

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Filed under: Silverlight, Flex, Adobe, AJAX, RIA, Microsoft, LiveCycle, XAML, DHTML