The most interactive of applications that fit this description are often referred to as “Rich Internet Applications” or RIAs. SOA analyst firm ZapThink estimates that the RIA tools market currently accounts for less than 10% of all application presentation tools but by 2010 will account for over 50% of that market and represent a $1.1 billion industry. There are a number of practical toolsets available to bring a RIA to the user. The three most popular approaches today include Java, Macromedia Flash, and a combination of native browser functionality referred to as AJAX (a combination of Asynchronous Javascript, XML and some supporting technologies). Table 1 compares some the more notable pros and cons of each technology.
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