Why do Business Applications need a RIA ?
With the advent of Web 2.0, web applications, thin applications and Software as a Service have lead to a fast development of Rich Internet Applications, in particular the user interface (UI) and usability. Whether they are based on AJAX, Flex or Silverlight, they all have a common purpose: provide an improved user experience through a thin client, at least comparable to fat client’s if no better. Along the years, many software providers looked... Read More
Salon de l’Internet: feedback
Comme annoncé hier, le salon de l’Internet se tient Porte de Versailles jusque demain. J’y suis donc allé, curieux de voir ce que pouvait être un salon de l’Internet, d’autant plus que le programme avait l’air attrayant. Arrivé à l’accueil, la jeune hôtesse m’accueille en me disant: “Savez-vous que ce salon est essentiellement orienté E-Commerce ?”. Ayant déjà lu le programme des conférences... Read More
Salon de l’Internet
A partir d’aujourd’hui, et durant tout le week end (20-22 Mars 2009), se tiendra le salon de l’Internet à Paris (Portes de Versailles). Le salon a pour but de promouvoir l’e-commerce et les services en ligne qui continuent de connaître une forte croissance malgré la crise en mettant en contact particuliers et professionels. Un certain nombre de conférences seront organisées à cet effet. Elles sont autant orientées... Read More
Did the housekeeper unplug Gmail’s cables ?
“Dear Santa, I’d love to get my e-mails back. Could you please bring Gmail back up ?!” That’s what millions of people have been secretly thinking this morning when they discovered with horror that gmail was not available. It was matter of minutes before hundreds of messages were posted on Twitter with hashtags #gmail and #gfail. If your tried to open your emails, you should have encountered an error 502, although it still... Read More
Jinni: Chérie ? Qu’est ce qu’on regarde ce soir ?
Souvent, vous vous retrouvez dans une situation où vous ne savez quel film choisir pour l’occasion. Soirée DVD en amoureux ? Ennui ? Soirée entre amis ou en famille ? Quel film satisfera les goûts de tout le monde ? Une question existentielle qui ne trouve souvent pas de réponse. 1000 suggestions, quelques moues et un léger consensus plus tard, on finit par trouver le film qui plaira à tout le monde. Jinni est un nouveau service qui... Read More
Geekement Correct: new seasons airing!
Geekement Correct, le webcast techno urbain, reprend sa deuxième saison dès ce soir. Vous êtes tous invités à nous rejoindre ce soir au O’Sullivan by the Mill près du Moulin Rouge dès 19h30. Au programme, des interviews de d’interviews deJean Louis Constanza d’Orange Vallée et Emmanuel Jayr de Goomradio, plein de stands dont Goomradio, MSI ou Yougether. Si vous souhaitez nous rejoindre, n’hésitez pas surtout... Read More
Otherinbox for Gmail
You might have heard of Otherinbox. It ain’t just another webmail service, it is the ultimate service to manage your subscriptions. More and more, you need to get subscriptions on several websites and services. For each you need to provide an e-mail address and you’re soon flooded with bunch of spam and advertizing! Otherinbox allows you to provide on the fly a targetted e-mail address without prior creation of the account. Let’s... Read More
Naked to the world ? Almost but not yet
People tend to think that social networks actually expose you to the world. It might appear that through your shares, you expose personal and professionnal informations, allowing people to have an insight on your deep self, but this only partly true. This is what I would call a public profile selective exposition . These platforms act as a PR agent for each of us. I will explain myself. When publishing new pictures, for example, you will carefully... Read More
The most powerful company
Google ? General Electric ? Gazprom ? Microsoft ? Ever wondered which of these was the most powerful company ? Which of these was ranked #1 in the charts. Of course Forbes would give you its hearsay, based on its criterias, most of which are financially based. But come to talk about dominance on a market, some companies have their own distinctions. Restricting to the world wide web, Google has un undisputable place as it is the starting place to... Read More
Events!
Geekement correct a web cast TV show will be shot in public tomorrow at the O’Sullivan by the Mill (Place de Clichy, Paris). For their final episode (season 2008), the whole team is glad to invite and interact with their public, in a cheering mood. The event is sponsored by several actors such as Microsoft, VMWare and Jiwa. More information on their RSVP page. Event info : Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2008 Time: 7:30pm – 10:30pm Location: O’Sullivan... Read More
