Posted on Monday, April 27th, 2009 at 10:36 am
RIAs Bring Fast, Dynamic Interaction to Previously Static Web Pages
Computer World
With modern tools, developers can create complex application screens using a variety of mixed media such as multiple fonts, bit-map and vector graphic files, animations, online conferencing, audio and video. Those applications offer functionality that goes far beyond mere reading and browsing, and they can be served up over the Web. Today, programmers can embed almost any functionality they want inside a Web-based graphical interface, making it look and act as if it were traditional, shrink-wrapped software.

