Java-driven Rich Internet Applications on the desktop

Rich Internet Applications (RIA) is catching on very well. It is easy to appreciate the need to have an integrated desktop - web experience for all the good things such applications can bring.
However, in building RIA, two things from the web development experience become important:

Being cross-platform and not to exclude anyone (as the web does […]

Desktop RIA comparison: Dekoh Versus Adobe Apollo

Dekoh consists of 3 components:

Dekoh Desktop: Desktop RIA platform.
Dekoh Applications: Dekoh ships applications that run on Dekoh Desktop.
Dekoh Network: Enables secure sharing of Dekoh Desktop applications and content on the web. Viewers don’t need to install Dekoh software.

Adobe Apollo and Dekoh Desktop are both RIA platforms on the desktop. Apollo does not have an […]