Java User Group Switzerland (JUGS) Presents Event on Rich Internet Applications in Zürich

October 19, 2007; 04:16 AM

Basel, Switzerland (PRWEB) October 19, 2007 -- Java User Group Switzerland (JUGS) is presenting an event on Rich Internet Applications and AJAX on November 14, 2007 at the Technopark in Zurich. The event will focus on the benefits of RIA for business applications.

Björn Müller, founder of Casabac and well-known speaker at various developer conferences, will talk about using AJAX.

Ryan Stewart, Adobe evangelist and widely read blogger, will talk about the various technologies within the RIA landscape and show how they fit into a business context.

Canoo's CTO, Bruno Schäffer, will start the event with an introductory keynote: "We believe this event will help managers and developers find out about the benefits and opportunities of RIA technologies. We have asked the speakers to focus on a corporate setup and show where the use of RIA technologies will improve the user experience for web applications, as well as increasing the return on investment."

Register today

Sign up for the event at the JUGS website: http://www.jugs.ch/html/events/2007/ria.html

About JUGS
JUGS is a special interest group of the Swiss Informatics Society (SI). It is funded mainly through sponsorships and by collecting a (modest) membership registration fee. Its aim is to promote the application of Java technology in Switzerland.

About Canoo
Canoo is a solution provider for Rich Internet Applications (RIA) based in Basel, Switzerland. It offers consulting services and end-to-end development of Enterprise Web applications. With 10 years of experience in Rich Internet Application (RIA) technology, Canoo is a leading expert in Web 2.0 applications, Java rich clients, and AJAX. Canoo's RIA technology and web testing products are used in more than 60 countries worldwide.

See the Canoo RIA blog for news and developments.