Rich Internet Applications (RIA) / GUI Technologies

The graphical user interface (GUI) in both the consumer applications and business applications have evolved significantly over the last two decades, with the newer applications becoming increasingly not only user friendly, but also aesthetically much more appealing. With increasing processor capacity, memory capacity and communications bandwidth at decreasing price points, the user interfaces of the web and mobile applications are getting as rich as the desktop applications, with the advent of a new category called Rich Internet Applications.

Developed Rich Internet Applications (RIA) provide the end user with an interface that is faster and more responsive than traditional applications. Delivering a variety of exciting features and uses, Rich Internet Applications such as videos, word processors, online games and mobile applications have been consistently gaining in popularity around the world. Rich Internet Applications developed by our GUI experts at Xoriant offer superior usability, accessibility, portability and scalability. With high levels of performance and reliability, our Rich Internet Applications give end users an optimal web experience.

Rich Internet Applications (RIA) & Graphical User Interface (GUI) Technologies

Xoriant’s typical consideration for designing good GUI and RIA can be summarized as:

  • Content
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  • Usability
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  • Appearance/Aesthetics
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  • Accessibility
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  • Visibility
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Some of the technology stacks for achieving the RIA include:

  • Flash/Flex: Xoriant teams have been working with Flash technologies (and recently Flex) for about a decade. Our experience in Flash/Flex development includes:
    • Multiple Media Players
    • Widgets and Custom Applications
    • Graphics and Animations – including 3D graphics
  • AJAX: AJAX enables faster, more responsive Web applications through a combination of asynchronous Javascript, the Document Object Model (DOM), and XMLhttpRequest. Xoriant’s AJAX experience includes:
    • AJAX and PHP-Mysql
    • AJAX and Asp.Net with access or Sql server
    • AJAX Animation
    • AJAX Effects Like fading, zooming etc
  • Silverlight: Silverlight, a new entrant in the field of Rich Internet Applications from Microsoft, is rapidly emerging as a strong RIA platform. Xoriant teams have developed extensive experience in Microsoft Expression Studio 3, with the following components:
    • Expression Web
    • Expression Design
    • Expression Blend
    • Expression Media
 
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