Much is talked about web applications in my earlier blogs, and if you go through my blog comparing desktop applications and web applications, you will find the pros and cons of each. That apart, today I am going to explain the web application development process to impart my readers understanding on...
Microsoft Silverlight, a cross-browser, cross-platform, cross-device plug-in, is developed for delivering the next generation of .NET-based media experiences and rich internet applications. Microsoft should really be credited for making a very good presentation as to why Silverlight was developed an...
Understanding the two……
A web application is software that uses a web server, like the internet, to get delivered to the users. Web applications can also be run on intranet, which many businesses do. The main reason that can be given for the growing popularity of web-based applicati...
Software development industry never sleeps and its effervescence flashes up as new methods and strategies come out of the minds of its ingenious professionals. Lately, an approach known as “agile software development” has evolved that has given software development project cycle a new ex...
Ajax is a concept that combines Asynchronous JavaScript and XML for developing highly interactive web applications. Microsoft Silverlight creates rich internet applications using XAML with the .NET framework. It can be used with the JavaScript and also work within Ajax-enabled web pages.
Let’...
Continuing with my blog series of comparing the technologies for developing rich internet applications (RIAs), today is the day for Adobe Flex and Microsoft Silverlight. Again, both of these are commonly preferred client-side web development techniques that developers are nowadays using to create in...
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Microsoft Silverlight both can be used to develop rich internet applications based on XAML and .NET Framework. However, depending upon how you want your project to shape up, you need to choose between the two or integrate them.
An overview
WPF has provided...
Web development would make sense to many if I say that it is web designing, database management, content management, client-server communication, hardware and software configuration, or in other words if I say it is developing applications to communicate over some form of network that may be accesse...
Silverlight is a powerful development platform introduced by Microsoft for the creation of rich media applications for the web, desktop, and mobile devices. It is compatible with multiple web browsers used on Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X operating systems.
The technology:
Microsoft's entry into ...
The world of Internet Applications has got a new kid in the town named "RIA." That stands for Rich Internet Applications. RIAs are browser-based applications that attain the experience of desktop applications with little server-side interaction. With the limitations of browser-based applic...