O’Reilly: Inside RIA

Thought I should write a bit of an introduction to myself and say hi to everyone. As you can see, my name is Dale and I'm grateful to Rich and InsideRIA for inviting me to be a guest blogger here.

Many 'old school' Flash Lite developers will smile reading the title. But few things may help out to look at it in a more positive way! The number of Flash Lite enabled handsets is at 1 billion and by the...

Ciao to everyone, my name is Alessandro Pace, if you want to know more about me here a short bio. My expertise is Flash Lite for mobile phones, been developing mobile content for the past 4 years using this mobile...

Nokia recently launched a new site that allows users to use their imaginations and create new visions for headphones of the future. The headphones users create are mostly fictional, adding some wildly expressive features like hot rod exhaust pipes, peacock feathers, missiles, etc. The site is part of a contest Nokia is launching around the configurator. Users are invited to create and submit their designs online, where they'll be voted on by other users. The top 10 users will get a free trip out to Nokia's headquarters in the UK, where their designs will be produced into real headsets and given to them to keep. I caught up with the development team who built the app and they were nice enough to give me an interview. Read this entry to see the full interview text as well as get some more information on the contest.

Qt is a powerful and surprisingly pervasive fit client technology that could become the next RIA solution for C++ programmers.