08-29-2007, 12:10 PM
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Height: | Adobe AIR, Google Gears, Slingshot... The Fat Client Is Back! (Linux World) Quote: Adobe AIR, Google Gears, Slingshot... The Fat Client Is Back! (Linux World)
The need to support off-line capabilities has driven some RIA providers back to the fat client platform. For example, Adobe AIR, Google Gears, and Slingshot are all examples of this trend. The fat client offers a lot of advantages over RIA technologies such as AJAX, but there are also some serious drawbacks. Is history repeating itself? Will the surge of interest in fat clients be disruptive to ... published Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:26:04 GMT More... | Have a read of the article and post your comments here.
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