Friday, October 27, 2006

WPF Blogs By Microsoft Guys/Gals


« Roman’s Blog

» Nine ideas for IT managers considering Enterprise 2.0 | Enterprise Web 2.0

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Posted by Dion Hinchcliff"

  1. It's about ease-of-use, first and foremost

  2. Change requires motivation. Provide it

  3. Emergent doesn't mean a blank slate.

  4. Discoverability isn't an afterthought, it's the core.

  5. It's OK to fear loss of control and misuse.

  6. Dynamic, effective advocates are a key enabler.

  7. The problems will be with the business culture, not the technology.

  8. Triggering an Enterprise 2.0 ecosystem quickly is likely an early activity driver.

  9. Allow the tools to access enterprise services.


»The coming RIA wars: A roundup of the Web’s new face Enterprise Web 2.0 ZDNet.com


Posted by Dion Hinchcliffe
A host of powerful new methods for rapidly creating compelling browser-based software (aka Rich Internet Applications) have recently come to market, or are rapidly heading there. While the technique getting the most press by far these days is still Ajax, there are a number of new approaches that are intent on dislocating this often finicky and hard to work with — though very powerful — browser software model. The goal? To help us more easily develop the next generation of Web applications that are every bit as good as or better than desktop PC applications.

But Ajax looks like it will face blistering competition from Flex, OpenLaszlo, WPF/E, XBAP, XUL, Java Browser Edition, and others
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Friday, October 06, 2006

Michael on Product Management & Marketing: Requirements Document Alphabet Soup - Explained




an article comparing the different requirements document formats used in the software industry. You know - BRD, MRD, PRD, FSD, PSD, SRS, IRS, etc.

More Info Here..........