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Ajaxian (Free subscription) | 06/05/2008
“innerHTML is 35 times faster than DOM.” “DOM methods are just as fast!” This is a constant argument, and statistics hardly help ;) Laurens Holst of Backbase has taken a detailed look at the issue as he drew up his own benchmark. People keep mentioning performance as an argument for using innerHTML, citing that article, so I thought I’d [...]
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InfoWorld (Free subscription) | 05/19/2008
Backbase on Monday is introducing Enterprise Ajax 4.2 for Java, a version of its AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) framework.for Java developers. With the framework, these developers can build AJAX-based RIAs leveraging their Java development skills, said Michel Gerin, vice president of marketing at Backbase. Developers can code using JavaServer Faces (JSF), Spring MVC or Struts. "What [sets]...
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Strategic Developer (Free subscription) | 05/06/2008
Backbase, "The Ajax Company," announced today that it officially supports Adobe AIR in its development environment. This was implicit in last month's announcement of Version 4.2, but now it's explicit. Here's the full release: Backbase Enterprise Ajax Now Supports Adobe AIR Allows deployment of Ajax based Web applications on the desktop SAN MATEO, Calif., May 6th, 2008. Today, Backbase, The Ajax Company™,...
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InfoWorld Daily (Free subscription) | 04/30/2008
Ajax vendor Backbase recently introduced a new product called Customer Engagement 2.0. As far as Martin Heller can tell, "the 2.0 in the name has nothing to do with the version, as this is a new product; it has everything to do with the product being about Web 2.0." Customer Engagement 2.0 is built on top of Backbase Enterprise Ajax, and according to the company ""delivers a comprehensive Suite of...
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Strategic Developer (Free subscription) | 04/16/2008
Backbase introduced Enterprise Ajax 4.2 today. According to the company, the new framework version offers developers more technologies, allowing for choices between rich and lightweight Ajax functionality, between CSS and XPath, between JavaScript and tag-based development, between JSON and XML, between native widgets and 3rd party widgets and between online and offline RIAs. The principal improvements...
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Ajaxian (Free subscription) | 03/06/2008
Sjoerd Mulder of Backbase ran a couple of performance tests on a slew of browsers, including IE 8 beta. He tested both the JavaScript performance, and the rendering performance: A lot of respect and thanks to all the browser teams pushing the boundary of performance. I think it's an awesome result that the current nightlies of [...]