[AccessD] AJAX/Atlas: Rich Internet Applications (RIA) (was: Switching to VB.net)

Gustav Brock Gustav at cactus.dk
Fri Sep 29 10:47:03 CDT 2006


Thanks Mary, I hadn't heard of that. Looks promising.

Note that roadshows for developers may be arranged in a city near you, and that a little confusion about the name exists:

  ASP.NET 2.0 AJAX (formerly Atlas) 

/gustav

>>> martyconnelly at shaw.ca 26-09-2006 19:49:29 >>>
There is ATLAS which is AJAX controls and javascript framework
and ASP.Net ontop of  Net 2.0 framework, works cross browser.

http://atlas.asp.net/default.aspx?tabid=47 

Charlotte Foust wrote:

>AJAX does the same thing.
>
>Charlotte 
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com 
>[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Dan Waters
>Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 6:36 AM
>To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
>Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT: Rich Internet Applications (RIA) (was:
>Switchingto VB.net)
>
>I briefly looked at AJAX last week, and ended up finding a program
>called ThinWire.  This program, written in JAVA and still in beta, has a
>claim that it can have a GUI just like a Client-Server app, but works in
>a web browser.
>
>
>Perhaps the next .net framework is headed in that direction.  It would
>make sense . . .
>
>Dan Waters
>
>-----Original Message-----
>Subject: Re: [AccessD] Switching to VB.net
>
>You expect me to REMEMBER??
>
>Atlas/AJAX are impressive.  There are new interactive designers coming.
>I haven't had time to even review the DVD they gave us because we're
>trying to get a beta out by Thursday, so don't expect coherence from me
>this week! There are 4 developers madly scrambling to make things work
>the way they're specified TODAY (never mind how they were specified
>originally or even yesterday) and a fun time is being had by all.
>
>Charlotte 
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com 
>[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Dan Waters
>Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 3:26 PM
>To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
>Subject: Re: [AccessD] Switching to VB.net
>
>What are the 'nifty new capabilities'?
>
>Dan Waters
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com 
>[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Charlotte
>Foust
>Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 4:10 PM
>To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
>Subject: Re: [AccessD] Switching to VB.net
>
>Version 3.0 of the Framework is in beta, indeed and will be released ...
>That was as far as they committed. LOL. I recently saw it demonstrated
>and fell madly in love with some of the nifty new capabilities.
>
>Charlotte Foust 
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com 
>[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Michael
>Maddison
>Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 8:13 PM
>To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
>Subject: Re: [AccessD] Switching to VB.net
>
>I was forced to go the C# route., however Vb.net or C#, the languages
>are pretty irrelevent I think.
>As others have said there are just soooo many damn options.
>You can easily find yourself endlessly refactoring - but maybe its just
>me...lol.
>The framework is enormous, and getting bigger.
>I believe v3 is in beta...
>
>What I found helpful was the Nettiers templates  (free)
>http://www.nettiers.com/ which you use with CodeSmith  (30 day trial)
>http://codesmithtools.com/ and the MS Application blocks  (free)
>http://www.gotdotnet.com/codegallery/codegallery.aspx?id=295a464a-6072-4 
>e25-94e2-91be63527327
>
>JC, you will love this stuff.
>
>I'm just hoping none of my code ends up here...
>http://thedailywtf.com/Default.aspx 
>
>cheers
>
>Michael M





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