Get Rich Now - Selecting Rich Client Technologies

There is a new equilibrium shift taking place between server-hosted and client-hosted applications where more code being sent to the client for execution. Today Java developers have more view technology options available than ever before including browser-based AJAX, Open Laszlo, Adobe Flex, and Mozilla XUL. This session explores these options to help you select the next one for your project.

This presentation explores web-based rich client technology options that are gaining momentum. As a developer, manager, or architect you need to know the differences and nuances between these technologies to effectively select the proper platform. The session compares several rich client technologies including AJAX frameworks, Flash-based frameworks (Open LaszLo and Flex), and Mozilla XUL as vehicles to deliver your next rich client application.

About Vladimir Vivien

Vladimir Vivien is a software engineer living in the United States. Past and current experiences include development in Java and C#.Net for industries including publishing, financial, and healthcare. He has a wide range of technology interests including Java, OSGi, Groovy/Grails, JavaFX, SunSPOT, BugLabs, module/component-based development, and anything else that runs on the JVM.

Vladimir is the author of “JavaFX Application Development Cookbook” published by Packt Publishing. He is the creator of the Groovv JmxBuilder open source project, a JMX DSL, that is now part of the Groovy language. Other open source endeavor includes JmxLogger and GenShell. You can follow Vladimir through his blog: http://blog.vladimirvivien.com/, Twitter: http://twitter.com/vladimirvivien, and Linked In: http://www.linkedin.com/in/vvivien.

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