Monthly Archives: August 2008

About coffee blends and the platform the web is

Over the last 5 years or so, web applications have shifted from a stateless, page oriented set-up to a statefull set-up where the concept of page has been completely banished. When it comes to the ways in which a user can interact with them, modern web applications can now rival with desktop applications. In fact, the distinction between them is already blurred. It won’t be long before – from a user’s perspective – either the …

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| Posted on by mnankman in Custom Software Development | Leave a comment

The World is Free

There are a couple of books that everyone should’ve read in his life and I think that Thomas Friedman’s “the World is Flat” is one of them. Anti-globalists might disagree with his “globalization is great” story, but you cannot deny that globalization has had a huge impact on our lives and the IT business we are working in. I don’t want to discuss the impact of globalization or the offshore business, no I actually want …

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| Posted on by lprovoos in Custom Software Development | 3 Comments

Goodbye Flash, Silverlight, AIR and other plug-ins

Flash, Silverlight and AIR are techniques that are nearly end of life. JavaScript is reborn.

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| Posted on by Rick Mans in Custom Software Development Tagged , , , , , | | 12 Comments