:Sys-Con France: How RIA Technology Can Help Linux Seize the Enterprise Desktop
Sys-Con France: How RIA Technology Can Help Linux Seize the Enterprise Desktop Oct 12, 2005, 01 :00 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (5326 reads) (Other stories by Scott Cranton)
"In the same way that Visual Basic created a Rapid Application Development (RAD) environment for Windows, RIA technology can do the same for Linux. The Rich Internet Application (RIA) space is new and evolving, but offers the potential for creating Linux applications that are robust, feature-rich, browser-based, cross platform and require no client-side installation. As organizations rebuild applications to implement service-oriented architectures (SOAs), now is the time for the Linux community to leverage emerging RIA technology to make Linux a viable alternative to Windows on the desktop..."