Scribd, a document publishing and sharing service and also called “YouTube for Documents,” has launched a new feature named iPaper Email. The new feature lets you send any document to an email list without worrying about the recipient’s inability to open and see the document due to software compatibility issues. The recipient can also be [...]
Moonlight, an open source version of Microsoft’s Silverlight for use on Linux based systems is available for download. The goal of Moonlight project is to provide a runtime for Silverlight applications on Linux systems and to develop Linux SDK for building Silverlight applications. Silverlight is Microsoft’s move in the Rich Internet Applications space. If you [...]
The Deep Zoom technology by Microsoft is a part of Silverlight Rich Internet Application environment. It allows users to view collection of high resolution images in extreme close-up with advanced zoom and pan features. This post shows how to build a sample application showing Deep Zoom’s capabilities. First of all download and install Deep Zoom [...]
Adobe, in a move to advance Rich Internet Applications (RIA) to Linux, released an alpha version of Adobe AIR for Linux operating systems. This will allow Linux developers to build cross-platform, cross-browser Rich Internet Applications without writing a separate code. Adobe also released an update to the Flex Builder 3 for Linux which is a [...]
While Flash does not work in Cupertino, it does seem to work in Redmond. The Redmond based Microsoft has licensed Flash Lite and Reader for Windows Mobile Phones. Keeping the Reader apart which lets the user view PDF files, inclusion of Flash Lite will provide Windows Mobile an edge over iPhone as there is a [...]
Microsoft has recently announced the launch of Silverlight 2.0 Beta and Silverlight 1.0 for mobile. The Rich Internet Applications are growing with various technologies enabling development of cross platform, cross devices, cross browser applications. The RIA movement is also heading for standalone web-enabled applications running across many different environments as well as mobile applications. Let’s [...]
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