Coach Wei is the Founder and Chairman of Nexaweb (www.nexaweb.com), developers of the leading software platform for building and deploying Web 2.0 and AJAX applications. Previously, he played a key role at EMC Corporation in the development of a new generation of storage network management software. Wei has his master's degree from MIT, holds several patents, is the author of several technology publications including JDJ, Web 2.0 Journal, and AJAXWorld Magazine, and is an industry advocate for the proliferation of open standards.
Achieving Business and IT
Agility with Enterprise
Web 2.0
Web 2.0 technologies
promise to turn the
Internet into a true
application platform,
featuring robust
client-side logic and
rich interfaces that put
users back in control of
application flow. For the
enterprise IT community,
achieving the aims of
Web 2.0 requires ...Oct. 1, 2006 04:30 PM Reads: 18,713
Japan knows web 2.0 -
probably better than us
in US. But very few
people in Japan have
heard of or paid
attention to MySpace.
Their attention is on
Mixi, the biggest social
networking site in Japan.
Enterprise Rich Internet
Applications (RIAs) are
the next evolution of
business application
development. There are
four different approaches
to RIA development -
AJAX, Java, Flash, and
.NET - and many different
RIA solutions available
today. This article
answers t...
After spending the last
12-18 months involved in
a lot of 'Web 2.0'
conversations and reading
a lot of 'Web 2.0'
materials, I am confused.
Starting from some
people's question about
whether Web 2.0 exists,
whether/how Web 2.0
stories such as MySpace/G
oogle/YouTube...
XAP represents a new way
of developing, deploying
and maintaining AJAX
applications. It uses a
declaratiave syntax (XAL,
http://www.openxal.org/)
for describing UI, Data,
Data Binding - so that
the only Javascript code
that needs to be written
is business logic.
E...
Enterprise Rich Internet
Applications (RIAs) are
the next evolution of
business application
development. There are
four different approaches
to RIA development -
AJAX, Java, Flash, and
.NET - and many different
RIA solutions available
today. This article
answers t...
Which platform to use
Java or .NET? Developers
ask this question all the
time. Java has been
widely adopted because of
its overwhelming benefits
on the server side, but
Java has less to offer on
the client side. .NET has
made inroads into the
enterprise by leveragin...
