Posted by Vikrant
Technology
Thursday, May 15th, 2008

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 [...]
Posted by Vikrant
Technology
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

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 [...]
Posted by Vikrant
Technology
Monday, March 31st, 2008
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 [...]