http://www.davidtemkin.com/ every day, computers are making people easier to use en-us 2007-02-02T12:02:16-08:00 http://www.davidtemkin.com/mtarchive/000015.html Today Laszlo Systems is unveiling Laszlo Webtop, a commercial product that enables the delivery of multiple windowed applications in any browser. You can think of it as a framework for creating and delivering a browser-based "desktop" or "WebOS" experience, in... temkin 2007-02-02T12:02:16-08:00 http://www.davidtemkin.com/mtarchive/000014.html It looks like the W3C is interested in our corner of the Web after all -- rich Web applications, with XML markup designed specfically to create these experiences. This is pretty exciting: A new Web Application Formats Working Group has... temkin 2005-11-20T12:58:43-08:00 http://www.davidtemkin.com/mtarchive/000013.html If you're curious to see what a real, complex applicaiton built on the OpenLaszlo platform looks like, you should register for Laszlo Mail. Laszlo isn't getting into the consumer email business, but we are licensing this application to email providers... temkin 2005-11-19T10:33:11-08:00 http://www.davidtemkin.com/mtarchive/000012.html Ajax, Ajax, Ajax -- the buzzword has taken the Web world by storm. As it's been presented, Ajax ("Asynchronous JavaScript + XML") is a new way of creating rich Internet applications by means of "standard, mature, and well-understood technologies" --... temkin 2005-04-12T11:10:10-08:00 http://www.davidtemkin.com/mtarchive/000011.html Well, this is interesting. How often do you hear about a software price increase?... temkin 2005-04-08T07:50:56-08:00 http://www.davidtemkin.com/mtarchive/000009.html LPS 3.0b2 is now available for download from OpenLaszlo. The big feature that's new in this beta is the ability to deploy Laszlo applications without the presentation server. That means that from this point forward, if your Laszlo app does... temkin 2005-03-15T15:24:14-08:00 http://www.davidtemkin.com/mtarchive/000008.html We've gotten a lot of interest over the last few monts from software companies who are either already using Laszlo to build their commercial applications, or who are investigating it. Until our October open source announcement, we'd been focused mainly... temkin 2005-01-18T15:23:00-08:00 http://www.davidtemkin.com/mtarchive/000007.html When we started developing Laszlo platform in 2001, we targeted the Flash 5 player as our first client runtime environment. It was ubiquitous and compatible, and it provided the raw materials for a real application framework. That meant we needed... temkin 2004-10-08T15:28:15-08:00 http://www.davidtemkin.com/mtarchive/000006.html Today is a big day for Laszlo. Until today, we were a software company selling a commercial platform for developing rich Internet applications. Meaning: you could license our software, install it on your servers, and develop and serve an advanced... temkin 2004-10-04T19:29:01-08:00 http://www.davidtemkin.com/mtarchive/000005.html Some big news in the RIA world: Oddpost has been acquired by Yahoo. Oddpost offers an Outlook-like mail application, delivered over the Web into Internet Explorer. This is about more than Web-based email; while Yahoo was likely motivated by a... temkin 2004-07-13T11:10:42-08:00 http://www.davidtemkin.com/mtarchive/000004.html A few weeks ago, I attended the W3C Workshop on Web Applications and Compound documents in San Jose. Sarah Allen presented on behalf of Laszlo, with a position paper on Web UI titled The Future of the Web is not... temkin 2004-06-19T11:26:53-08:00 http://www.davidtemkin.com/mtarchive/000003.html Google's Gmail, now in beta, has been attracting lots of attention because of its controversial ad-serving model (matching ads to your email message content), its large storage quota (1GB) and its search-oriented way of navigating around your email. What's received... temkin 2004-04-26T16:31:51-08:00 http://www.davidtemkin.com/mtarchive/000002.html temkin 2004-04-08T11:24:49-08:00 http://www.davidtemkin.com/mtarchive/000001.html Laszlo has been getting a lot of attention for its product of late, thanks in part to Macromedia' Monday announcement of its Flex presentation server. I thought I'd use my first blog entry to set some context around Laszlo, and... temkin 2004-04-02T10:51:07-08:00