RIA Benchmark

Interesting benchmarks and comparison of Apollo, Flex, DHTML and WPF.

[via Ryan Stewart]

Next Generation Touchscreen Interface

Check this Youtube video which shows a presentation of a next generation touchscreen interface.

Incredible! Remembers me of the interface of the movie Minority Report used by Tom Cruise.

[via Fatara Systems]

Zeroi Update

The Zeroi repository has been moved to Google Code and Jens Krause has extended it with XTrace Support. Check his tutorial and thanks for contributing!

Flex 2.0.1 SDK Hotfix 1

If you are using Flex be sure to download the latest hotfix.

This update includes bugfixes for the components like DataGrid, CellRenderer, Tree and other fixes and improvments.

Apollo Alpha released

Yesterday Apollo was released on Adobe Labs.

“Apollo is the code name for a cross-operating system runtime being developed by Adobe that allows developers to leverage their existing web development skills (Flash, Flex, HTML, JavaScript, Ajax) to build and deploy rich Internet applications (RIAs) to the desktop.”

Apollo Samples
Lynda.com Introduction videos by Mike Chambers
Apollo for Adobe Flex [...]

FlexBook – Flipbook/Pageflip engine

Ely Greenfield (Quietly Scheming) has made a wonderful flipbook engine which is open source.