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OpenLaszlo CSS3 text-shadow demo

August 24, 2009

Following my two posts last week on OpenLaszlo, HTML5, CSS3 and open standards based Flash-like RIAs (OpenLaszlo, HTML 5 and CSS3 – driving adoption of open standards in RIAs, and OpenLaszlo and JavaScript/DHTML – migrating RIAs from Flash to Open Standards), I decided to put together a demo of what it would mean to have [...]

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OpenLaszlo, HTML 5 and CSS3 – driving adoption of open standards in RIAs

August 21, 2009

Since 2007 the OpenLaszlo team and community members have built a number of small demos showing how features of the upcoming CSS3 improvements like CSS 3D Transforms Module Level 3 and HTML 5 standard could be supported in OpenLaszlo. While those early demos showed us what could be done with HTML, JavaScript and CSS, Firefox [...]

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OpenLaszlo and JavaScript/DHTML – migrating RIAs from Flash to Open Standards

August 19, 2009

Since the first announcement of the DHTML runtime for OpenLaszlo in March 2006, the OpenLaszlo team has been working hard on improving the DHTML runtime – making it possible to run very large and complex RIAs as both Flash and Ajax/JavaScript applications. The release of a first version of OpenLaszlo with official support for DHTML [...]

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KooshBalls for OpenLaszlo revisited – CSS transform based rotation with Webkit

August 3, 2009

Don Hopkins implemented a Koosh Balls Generator in OpenLaszlo’s LZX language back in 2005. I wondered what the performance of the application would be like with the OpenLaszlo DHTML runtime in Safari 4.x.
Right now there’s still a small bug with rotation and Safari in OpenLaszlo trunk. I tested with a patched version on my machine. [...]

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GWT 1.7 has been released

July 20, 2009

The GWT team has announced the 1.7 release of the Google Web Toolkit. Bruce Johnson published some details on this release:
GWT 1.7 is a minor update that adds better support for Internet Explorer 8, Firefox 3.5, and Safari 4. Each of these new browser versions introduced at least one change that negatively impacted compiled GWT modules, so [...]

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LG Electonics launches mobile Application Store in Asia

July 16, 2009

LG just launched a mobile application store in their home market South Korea, Singapore and Australia. They haven’t announced a date for a launch of the program for the rest of the world.

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OpenLaszlo 4.4 released – video components improved, full screen support for SWFx

July 1, 2009

The OpenLaszlo team has announced the 4.4 release of the OpenLaszlo platform. There are many goodies in this release, an impressive number of 180 bugs have been fixed, mainly for the DHTML runtime. That’s good, since there has been a lot of worked focused on the SWF9 runtime until early 2009, and the DHTML runtime [...]

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Mixed runtime applications in JavaFX – embedding Ajax or Flash through JWebPane?

May 24, 2009

RIA runtimes are getting more complex with every new technology available in the market. Building “pure Ajax” applications in many cases already means that you’ll embed a SWF movie file into your page for audio playback or video functionality. Technologies with support for multiple runtimes – like OpenLaszlo – create APIs for integrating applications deployed [...]

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