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Building a "Slide Gallery" Demo in Apache Pivot

Greg Brown
September 29, 2009 | | Comments (3)
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Building a

I recently came across this article comparing the implementation of a simple "slide gallery" application in Flash and Silverlight. I was inspired to try to replicate the application's behavior in Apache Pivot. The results of my efforts are in this post:

Exploring Apache Pivot 1.1, Part 3

Greg Brown
May 11, 2009 | | Comments (0)
Greg Brown
This is the third in a series of articles that explore some of the new features in Apache Pivot 1.1. Pivot is a Java-based RIA toolkit that is currently undergoing incubation at the Apache Software Foundation. The previous article demonstrated Pivot's new support for browsing the local file system; this article explains how Pivot can be used to implement support for "push" notifications in a web application using the Jabber instant messaging API.

Exploring Apache Pivot 1.1, Part 2

Greg Brown
May 4, 2009 | | Comments (0)
Greg Brown
This is the second in a series of articles that explore some of the new features in Apache Pivot 1.1. Pivot is a Java-based RIA toolkit that is currently undergoing incubation at the Apache Software Foundation. The previous article provided an overview of the new drag and drop features in Pivot 1.1; this article introduces Pivot's support for browsing the local file system.

Exploring Apache Pivot 1.1, Part 1

Greg Brown
April 27, 2009 | | Comments (0)
Greg Brown
This is the first in a series of several articles that explore some of the new features in Apache Pivot 1.1. Pivot is a Java-based RIA toolkit that is currently undergoing incubation at the Apache Software Foundation. This article discusses Pivot's support for drag and drop.

Announcing Apache Pivot 1.1

Greg Brown
April 20, 2009 | | Comments (0)
Greg Brown
The Pivot development team is happy to announce the release of Apache Pivot version 1.1! Pivot is an open-source platform for building rich internet applications in Java. It combines the enhanced productivity and usability features of a modern RIA toolkit...

Introducing Pivot

Greg Brown
January 12, 2009 | | Comments (8)
Greg Brown
Pivot is an open-source platform for building rich internet applications in Java. It combines the enhanced productivity and usability features of modern RIA toolkits such as Adobe Flex and Microsoft Silverlight with the robustness of the industry-standard Java platform.

Building Rich Internet Applications Using Pivot and JavaScript

Greg Brown
November 17, 2008 | | Comments (0)
Greg Brown
Author's note: Pivot has moved since this article was written. The new location is http://incubator.apache.org/pivot. Pivot is a platform for building rich internet applications that run in the Java Plugin. While Pivot applications are often built using a combination of...


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