Jon Ferraiolo is an employee of IBM within its Emerging Internet Technologies group. Jon is devoted exclusively to OpenAjax Alliance, where he manages operations and leads many activities.Before joining IBM in 2006, Jon worked at Adobe for 13 years where he was an architect, engineering manager and product manager.
Jon has been a speaker at every AJAXWorld conference since October 2006, and has spoken at dozens of other industry conferences in the past couple of years. AJAXWorld magazine has published 6 or 7 articles Jon has submitted over the past couple of years.
The OpenAjax Alliance is developing an Ajax industry wishlist for future browsers, using a dedicated wiki. The feature list now lists 37 separate feature requests, covering a wide range of technology areas, such as security, Comet, multimedia, CSS, interactivity, and performance.
The OpenAjax Alliance is requesting industry feedback on two companion initiatives, OpenAjax Conformance and the OpenAjax Registry, which have been under development for the past year. These two technologies have now entered a public review phase that ends on June 30, 2008.
After years of dominance by a single browser, Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE), and few advances within IE, the world has changed. There is now healthy competition among multiple browsers over standards compliance, AJAX features, AJAX performance and trustworthy computing. The compet...
The OpenAjax Alliance is developing an AJAX industry wishlist for future browsers, using a dedicated wiki for this initiative. The main purpose of the initiative is to inform the browser vendors about what future features are most important to the AJAX community and why. So far, the al...
By Jon Ferraiolo; on behalf of the OpenAjax Alliance
One of the foundations of Web security is the 'same-origin' policy, which is widely implemented by Web browsers, including the most popular ones (e.g., Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, and Opera). Browsers implement the same-origin policy as a protection mechanism in order to isolat...
By Jon Ferraiolo; on behalf of the OpenAjax Alliance
The OpenAjax Alliance is an organization of leading vendors, open source projects, and companies using AJAX that are dedicated to the successful adoption of open and interoperable AJAX-based Web technologies. This article introduces the alliance's first major technical product, OpenAja...
By Jon Ferraiolo; on behalf of the OpenAjax Alliance
The OpenAjax Alliance is a consortium of companies that are active in the AJAX industry. It was founded on May 15, 2006, concluded a governing Members Agreement in October 2006, and now has more than 80 member organizations, including industry giants such as Adobe, BEA, Cisco, ESRI, Fi...
The Alliance's mission is to accelerate customer success with AJAX by promoting a customer¹s ability to mix and match solutions from AJAX technology providers and by helping to drive the future of the AJAX ecosystem.
Hard-nosed executives recognize that there are costs associated with any benefit. To convince today's upper-level decision makers to approve strategic investments, they need to hear more than phrases like 'essential to the business,' 'the results are too unpredictable,' and 'yields int...
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