April 2010
Build Web applications with HTML 5
This article coveres some of the new HTML 5 capabilities of modern browsers including powerful HTML 5 features such as multi-threading, geolocation, embedded databases, and embedded video. Learn how to use them in your applications.
November 2009
Native-looking eSWT Java apps for mobile phones
As mobile platforms become increasingly sophisticated, the demand for mobile computing will increase. In this series, learn about the embedded Standard Widget Toolkit (eSWT). In Part 1: Use simple widgets to quickly build mobile apps. In Part 2: Use advanced controls for your mobile apps.
September 2009
Implement desktop-like Web apps with Java code and the GWT
Google Web Toolkit (GWT) lets you use the Java™ language to implement rich client user interfaces that run in a browser. In this two-part article, David Geary brings you up to speed on the latest version of GWT and shows you how to implement a desktop-like Web application.
August 2008
Leverage HTML and CSS skills to build Adobe AIR apps
Web application developers can leverage their existing knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Flash, and Flex to build powerful desktop applications using Adobe AIR. In this tutorial, you will use the open source Aptana Studio IDE, the Adobe AIR plug-in for Aptana, and the open-source JavaScript framework Ext to create Web applications that run on the desktop seamlessly.
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