{"id":2302,"date":"2009-02-21T14:41:45","date_gmt":"2009-02-21T19:41:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.redmonk.com\/cote\/2009\/02\/21\/riaweekly044\/"},"modified":"2009-02-21T14:41:45","modified_gmt":"2009-02-21T19:41:45","slug":"riaweekly044","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/2009\/02\/21\/riaweekly044\/","title":{"rendered":"RIA Weekly #44 &#8211; JavaFX In-depth Update, Coghead, the Flex Community, URLs for your desktop, USB Gadgets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"pic\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cote\/3256655305\/\" title=\"Austin Water Fountain by cote, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3007\/3256655305_222f3340c5.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Austin Water Fountain\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can <a href=\"http:\/\/media.libsyn.com\/media\/redmonk\/riaweekly044.mp3\">download this episode directly directly<\/a> and it&#8217;ll also show up in <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/riaweekly\">the RIA Weekly feed<\/a> for iTunes and other podcatchers. Or, just use the controls below to listen to it right here:<\/p>\n<p class=\"embed\">\n<p>This week, <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.digitalbackcountry.com\/\">Ryan Stewart<\/a> and I are joined by Sun&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/weblogs.java.net\/blog\/joshy\/\">Joshua Marinacci<\/a>. We discuss several topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>JavaFX update from Josh. JavaFX 1.1 with Mobile Support.<\/li>\n<li>Partners for JavaFX Mobile. Ryan asks about the types of applications people are doing: games, cloud things, things for looking up movies, and other geo-location things.<\/li>\n<li>Cot\u00e9 asks what the story for existing hand-sets is. You can get Over-the-Air updates for some existing version of Java ME, this is one of the options that Sun sells. They also build the embedded JavaFX runtime.<\/li>\n<li>Sun will be selling developer phones with JavaFX during JavaOne.<\/li>\n<li>We talk about design-oriented tool use that Josh has done in the JavaFX world. Also, they&#8217;ll show a designer-centric tool at JavaOne.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.com\/jonathan\/entry\/javafx_hits_100_000_000\">JavaFX downloaded 100M times already<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Ryan asks about the media and video codecs in JavaFX to clarify that story.<\/li>\n<li>Coghead shuts down &#8211; we liked <a href=\"http:\/\/smoothspan.wordpress.com\/2009\/02\/20\/coghead-shuttered-another-in-a-long-line-of-non-developer-developer-tools\/\">Bob Warfield&#8217;s coverage<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>What&#8217;s this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techcrunchit.com\/2009\/02\/19\/gridiron-flow-takes-workflow-organization-to-a-whole-new-level\/\">GridIron Software<\/a> dev\/designer workflow stuff? The product is called Flow. It seems track relationships between different Creative Suite files and do version control. Is this ALM for the dev\/design workflow? Also a sort of &#8220;asset management&#8221; and browsing thing, kind of like Bridge scaled down to a project. See <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gridironsoftware.com\/products\/guidedtour.html\">screencast<\/a>. It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gridironsoftware.com\/account\/buy.html\">$249<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/open\/2009\/02\/the_effect_is_in_fx_is_out.html\">The FX is out of the FlexSDK kerfuffle<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Microsoft&#8217;s research project, <a href=\"http:\/\/research.microsoft.com\/en-us\/projects\/socialdesktop\/\">Social Desktop<\/a>. Treating your desktop applications like a web site, with a URL.<\/li>\n<li>Josh and friends launched <a href=\"http:\/\/jfxstudio.wordpress.com\/\">JFXstudio.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Sponsorship<\/h2>\n<p>This Episode is Sponsored by Adobe:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Use the <a href=\"http:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/clk;207899874;30052407;o\">Adobe Flex<\/a> framework and <a href=\"http:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/clk;209103713;31094361;s\">Adobe AIR<\/a> to create rich Internet applications. RIAs that combine the wide reach of the browser and the flexibility of applications that can also be delivered outside the browser. Adobe Flex combined with Adobe AIR provides an agile and powerful solution to develop and make quick iterations on applications that reach across platforms and deliver a consistent user experience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pic ad\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/clk;207899874;30052407;o\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/riaweekly.com\/ads\/AdobeSponsorship\/ET038_banner_160x201_vB_secondlogo.jpg\" width=\"160\" height=\"201\" alt=\"Adobe\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Download the <a href=\"http:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/clk;207899874;30052407;o\">free Flex Builder trial<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/clk;209103713;31094361;s\">Adobe AIR SDK<\/a> and start building the next- generation of RIAs.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Disclosure:<\/b> Adobe is a client and sponsored this podcast. Sun and Microsoft are clients as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can download this episode directly directly and it&#8217;ll also show up in the RIA Weekly feed for iTunes and other podcatchers. Or, just use the controls below to listen to it right here: This week, Ryan Stewart and I are joined by Sun&#8217;s Joshua Marinacci. We discuss several topics: JavaFX update from Josh. 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