<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest [cfdjlatest] from COLDFUSION DEVELOPER&apos;S JOURNAL</title><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/filter/cfdjlatest.htm</link><description>Latest [cfdjlatest] from COLDFUSION DEVELOPER&apos;S JOURNAL</description><copyright>Copyright 2008 SYS-CON Media Inc.</copyright><generator>COLDFUSION DEVELOPER&apos;S JOURNAL</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 05:54:00 EST</lastBuildDate><image><title>Latest [cfdjlatest] from COLDFUSION DEVELOPER&apos;S JOURNAL</title><url>http://res.sys-con.com/section/5/cfdj-mag-logo-145.gif</url><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/filter/cfdjlatest.htm</link></image><ttl>360</ttl><docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss</docs><item><title>AJAX World - Sun Talks Up its Late-to-the-Party AIR-Silverlight Rival</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/563105.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/563105.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 09:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/563105_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[At Java One this week Sun has been selling its year-old-but-still-upcoming - and definitely late-to-the-party - Adobe AIR- and Microsoft Silverlight-competitive JavaFX Rich Client environment as a potential revenue-generator capable of putting ads on mobile applications and JavaFX Scri]]></description></item><item><title>AJAX World - Xceed Launches Microsoft Silverlight 2 Control</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/563181.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/563181.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 15:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/563181_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Xceed launched Xceed Upload for Silverlight, the commercial offering in support of Microsoft's promising new Silverlight technology. The product is available now for purchase or as a fully functional 45-day trial on Xceed's website. Xceed Upload for Silverlight lets developers add uplo]]></description></item><item><title>Microsoft To Keynote 4th International Virtualization Conference &amp; Expo</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/551735.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/551735.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 13:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/551735_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Mike Neil is general manager for virtualization strategy in the Windows Server Division at Microsoft. Mike is focused on the delivery of the Windows virtualization technology, including Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V, Microsoft Hyper-V Server and Virtual PC 2007. Mike also directs the tec]]></description></item><item><title>3rd International Virtualization Conference &amp; Expo: Themes &amp; Topics</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/544193.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/544193.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 10:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/544193_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[From Application Virtualization to Xen, a round-up of the virtualization themes & topics being discussed in NYC June 23-24, 2008 by the world-class speaker faculty at the 3rd International Virtualization Conference & Expo being held by SYS-CON Events in The Roosevelt Hotel, in midtown]]></description></item><item><title>Red Hat Named &quot;Platinum Sponsor&quot; of Virtualization Conference &amp; Expo</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/519763.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/519763.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 21:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/519763_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Red Hat is a  trusted open source provider.  Red Hat offers enterprise customers a long-term plan for building infrastructures on the quality and innovation of open source. Combining open source operating system platform, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, together with applications, management]]></description></item><item><title>Viewpoint: Not Every ColdFusion Developer Should Be A Flex Developer</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/551125.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/551125.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 11:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/551125_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[I am going to go ahead and contend that although a good number of ColdFusion developers can grasp and understand Flex very well, there are also a good number of ColdFusion developers who have no business going anywhere near Flex. Why do I say this? I am a big fan of Flex. I use it dail]]></description></item><item><title>AJAX World - Curl Launches Adobe AIR Competitor</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/548226.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/548226.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/548226_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Curl announced the beta release of Curl Nitro, the code name for an extension of the Curl Rich Internet Application (RIA) platform which offers enhanced desktop capabilities required by today's enterprises. The Nitro extension simplifies the process of installing and managing Curl appl]]></description></item><item><title>Is the Silverlight Adoption Rate Artificially Inflated?</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/534868.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/534868.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/534868_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Silverlight 2.0 is a freaking phenomenal RIA development environment and I would actually, at this point, put the development experience in Silverlight 2.0 above and beyond Flex. I can do more faster and have it look better and run more efficiently in Silverlight 2.0 than I can in Flex]]></description></item><item><title>AJAX World - Adobe Flex 4 Is Shaping Up</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/544517.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/544517.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/544517_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Adobe has published their first plan of what should be included in Flex 4 that is scheduled to release next year. Since Flex is an open source product, you have a say in this too. Obviously, there's a hope that upcoming Thermo release will bring together developers and designers. I'm c]]></description></item><item><title>Improve Your Coding Smarts with ColdFusion</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/437764.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/437764.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 07:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/437764_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[If you read CF-related blogs, you've undoubtedly stumbled upon discussions of seemingly arcane subjects like continuations or closures or first-class objects or absence of side effects. It's likely bloggers have tracked down the source - some would say fount - of such concepts and you']]></description></item><item><title>Silverlight 2 - Adobe Flex Killer Is on Its Way!</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/513771.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/513771.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/513771_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Silverlight 2.0 kicks ass and I can't wait to start dropping more hardcore blog posts regarding it. Scott Guthrie's tutorials are a fantastic place to start. The issue I have, however, is that all of the tutorials assume you have installed Silverlight 2.0 tools for VS 2008. There is a]]></description></item><item><title>Engelbart&apos;s Usability Dilemma: Efficiency vs Ease-of-Use</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/536976.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/536976.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 09:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/536976_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[The mouse was the original idea of Doug Engelbart who was the head of the Augmentation Research Center (ARC) at Stanford Research Institute. Engelbart's philosophy is best embodied, in my opinion, in the design of another device that he invented, the five-finger keyboard - with keys li]]></description></item><item><title>Early Notes on GoogleApps</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/538210.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/538210.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 09:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/538210_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Now, what Google announced is really exciting! I'm not kidding. It's even better than I hoped. Yes, it's only Python, but IBM's PC-DOS was only BASIC and Pascal when it first came out, and it didn't matter. Yeah, I preferred C, but I coded in Pascal because that's what you had to do to]]></description></item><item><title>Adobe Reorgs: Mandels and Ramadan Gone, Lynch in Charge of the Whole Magilla</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/538269.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/538269.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 09:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/538269_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Told ya Adobe was gonna reorganize and put its mobile/devices operation in with its platform operation in the name of moving to a single technology platform and runtime for PCs, handsets and consumer devices. Adobe's new CTO Kevin Lynch, the creator of AIR, is basically in charge of th]]></description></item><item><title>Adobe Wants to Be on the iPhone and Will &quot;Reorganize&quot; Its Mobile and Device Business Unit</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/536117.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/536117.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 14:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/536117_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Rumor has it that in the next few weeks Adobe is going to 'reorganize' its Mobile and Device business unit where its Jobs-criticized Flash Lite lives and send the engineers to go work with the larger platform effort and Flash proper, which Jobs has also criticized. Presumably, Adobe is]]></description></item><item><title>AJAXWorld and Bear Stearns</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/534782.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/534782.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 09:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/534782_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[This was the first time I've included into the list of the RIA players a little known product called Curl. Even though this language was created in MIT, it's mainly used in  Japan. I had a chance to spend an hour with Curl folks today, and it seems that this language may be a good fit]]></description></item><item><title>Adobe Puts Out AIR for Linux</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/534670.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/534670.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 05:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/534670_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Adobe has put an alpha pre-release of AIR for Linux up in hopes, it says, of getting feedback from the community, not to mention winning adherents. It's English-only. The company also joined the Linux Foundation to encourage the growth of RIA technologies on Linux, it said. The company]]></description></item><item><title>AJAX and Enterprise RIA Tools - JSF, Flex, and JavaFX</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/529474.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/529474.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 03:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/529474_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[2008 is going to be an important year for Rich Internet Applications. Most organizations are delivering or planning to deliver Rich Internet Applications; however, at the same time, most IT managers are facing a dilemma: which Rich Internet Application technology and platform to use? T]]></description></item><item><title>Web 2.0 Is Fundamentally About Empowering People</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/518647.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/518647.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 05:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/518647_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA['Unlocking content to be remixed into new business value' is the driver of Web 2.0 in the enterprise, says Rod Smith, IBM VP of Emerging Internet Technologies, in this Exclusive Q&A with Jeremy Geelan on the occasion of IBM's release of a new technology created by IBM researchers, code]]></description></item><item><title>Why Do &apos;Cool Kids&apos; Choose Ruby or PHP to Build Websites Instead of Java?</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/457324.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/457324.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 17:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/457324_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Here is a question that I have been pondering on and off for quite a while: Why do 'cool kids' choose Ruby or PHP to build websites instead of Java? I have to admit that I do not have an answer. Why do I even care? Because I am a Java developer. Like many Java developers, I get along w]]></description></item><item><title>OpenAjax F2F Meeting in New York City</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/525335.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/525335.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2008 07:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/525335_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[The F2F meeting of OpenAjax Alliance at NYC on March 21st worked out really well in my oppinion. As a result of the last F2F meeting in October 2007, we formed a new task force called 'Runtime Advocacy Task Force' at OpenAjax. The goal of Runtime Task Force is to collect a 'wish list']]></description></item><item><title>Billy Hoffman Explores AJAX Vulnerabilities at AJAXWorld</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/521816.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/521816.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 13:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/521816_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[The work of Billy Hoffman, lead security researcher for SPI Dynamics (www.spidynamics.com), which was purchased by Hewlett-Packard last year, has been featured in Wired, Make magazine, Slashdot, G4TechTV, and in various other journals and Web sites. Today though he is in full flow at t]]></description></item><item><title>Drupal Creator Forms Company</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/514506.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/514506.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 12:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/514506_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Acquia has yet to price its maintenance and support subscriptions - there should be a variety of SLAs - but they're supposed to include an electronic update notification system code named Spokes for updates that have been reviewed for security and compatibility and are supported by Acq]]></description></item><item><title>Task Portfolio Software Created Using ColdFusion 7</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/502896.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/502896.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 17:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/502896_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Bolling Technology has announced that the Cordish Company is the first major client for its new online task management software product, Task Portfolio. Invented by owner and Baltimore native Raynard T. Bolling, Task Portfolio is an enterprise level, web-based task management tool that]]></description></item><item><title>ILOG Ships Graphical Visualization Tool for Flex</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/505976.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/505976.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 17:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/505976_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[ILOG. a member of the OpenAjax Alliance, announced that its graphical visualization offering for Adobe Flex, ILOG Elixir, is shipping with feature and sales channel enhancements. ILOG Elixir, available now, was warmly received by the Adobe Flex community during its Beta period.]]></description></item><item><title>RIA Development Update: Flex 3, Air 1.0 and BlazeDS Released</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/505860.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/505860.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 10:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/505860_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Eighteen months ago Flex 2 was released,  which literally changed the way people think of rich Internet applications. Since then lots of things have happened in the Flex community. In 2007 Adobe announced that Flex will go open source, and now it has happened. All ActionScript 3 and Ja]]></description></item><item><title>Where Are RIA Technologies Headed in 2008?</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/456101.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/456101.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2008 02:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/456101_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[I am always being told off by i-technologists for quoting Picasso as having said that computers are useless. But I still love his reasoning: 'Because they can only give you answers.' Picasso, like AJAXWorld Magazine, liked questions. So we thought we would share with you what some of t]]></description></item><item><title>Should You Choose AJAX or Adobe?</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/469472.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/469472.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 16:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/469472_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[AJAXWorld in 2007 was sponsored by the world's leading rich web technology providers including: 3Tera, Addison-Wesley, Adobe, Apress, Backbase, Bindows, Conference Guru, Cynergy Systems, Dynamic Toolbar, Extension Media, Farata Systems, Flash Goddess, FrogLogic, GoingToMeet.com, Google]]></description></item><item><title>Ulitzer to Give Drupal 6.0 Its Biggest Scalability Challenge Yet</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/495964.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/495964.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 14:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/495964_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Ulitzer, Inc., which initially made the headlines with its 'job descriptions from the future,' announced today that it will launch its Ulitzer 'beta' site on July 4, 2008, with 5,500 authors and 600,000 original articles, published in more than 5,000 topic-specific online journals. Eac]]></description></item><item><title>Appcelerator Named &quot;Platinum Sponsor&quot; of AJAX World Conference &amp; Expo</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/489126.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/489126.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 11:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/489126_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Appcelerator, Inc. is an open source software company specializing in products and services for rapid rich Internet application (RIA) and SOA-based services development. The Appcelerator Platform SDKs enable developers to develop rich Ajax and DHTML applications using cross-browser wid]]></description></item><item><title>Building Rich User Interfaces in Dreamweaver</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/483491.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/483491.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 03:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/483491_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Web application developers and designers often give up on building rich, interactive user interfaces because they lack the JavaScript skills to make it happen. AJAX development power tools - including Dreamweaver, Spry and off-the-shelf AJAX components - make it easy to build rich user]]></description></item><item><title>Adobe Names CTO</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/498483.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/498483.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 15:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/498483_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Adobe has named Kevin Lynch, a guy from the Macromedia side of the house, CTO, a chair last warmed by John Warnock. Lynch was previously chief software architect and senior VP of the company's platform business. His attention is now supposed to focus on AIR, Flex and Flash Player and h]]></description></item><item><title>3rd International Virtualization Conference &amp; Expo CFP Deadline April 11</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/463309.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/463309.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 12:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/463309_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Key opinion-formers in the field of infrastructure and pioneers of virtualization technologies of all types have already begun submitting speaking proposals to Virtualization Conference & Expo 2008 East, being held in New York City, 23-24 June, 2008. Topics covered will range from Serv]]></description></item><item><title>Three RIA Platforms Compared: Adobe Flex, Google Web Toolkit, and OpenLaszlo</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/489336.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/489336.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 08:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/489336_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[The defining characteristic of any RIA is that it has a stateful client that is (or should be) platform and browser independent. Thin-client web applications grew from the need to provide applications with more reach, easy access to server side data, and to alleviate the pain of having]]></description></item><item><title>NetBeans Innovators! Today Is Final Deadline for Winning $11500 Grants</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/503097.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/503097.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 08:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/503097_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Sun is offering ten grants of US $11,500 - equivalent to several months of pay for developers in some countries - for the best NetBeans projects submitted by open source developers. Conceived as a means of increasing general awareness around the NetBeans project as well as rewarding go]]></description></item><item><title>Mighty Google Misses</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/494324.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/494324.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 14:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/494324_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Google, which does not give guidance, missed both Wall Street's top and bottom expectations for its December quarter by a hair and the punters turned vicious pounding it down around 50 bucks after-hours. Consensus demanded non-GAAP earnings of $4.44 on revenues of $3.45 billion. Google]]></description></item><item><title>Although Yahoo! Looks Pretty Boxed In by Microsoft, It Could Try For More Money</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/494547.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/494547.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 12:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/494547_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Microsoft this morning made a $44.6 billion hostile bid for the floundering Yahoo, striking at a point when it has become evident to all and sundry that Yahoo doesn't have a pray of turning things around on its own let alone getting competitive. Yahoo's first official reaction was basi]]></description></item><item><title>Rich Semantic Internet Applications with Flex</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/485947.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/485947.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 10:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/485947_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Rich Internet Applications (RIAs) run inside web browsers and provide a much more dynamic user experience than conventional web pages. While traditional HTML-based pages require a full reload of the page when the user clicks on a link, many modern web pages only reload parts of the pag]]></description></item><item><title>AJAX Reporting Challenges &amp; Solutions with Adobe Flex</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/482701.htm</guid><link>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/482701.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 07:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/482701_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Creating reporting applications in AJAX is often more challenging than developing data entry CRUD applications. Reporters usually need to process lots of data, preferably on the client side to minimize the amount of information that goes through the wire. 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