Tag Archives: rpc

Evolution of XML parsing technologies

Introduction There were 2 main XML parsing technologies few years ago. They were SAX and DOM. SAX is event-driven and the events are fired and forget along the xml parsing. Advantages: It doesn’t need to cache the whole xml document in memory and you don’t need to wait til the whole xml been parsed before [...]

Why Flex for RIA, no AJAX?

Here is the list of reasons why I chose Flex for the RIA development. Write Once Deploy Everywhere – Flex generates SWF that runs on top of Flash Player VM and behaves consistently across different browsers, even mobile phones later. With this, all the browser compatibility issues are basically offloaded by Adobe. Solid programming model [...]