ActiveX
The best active desktop applications are Desktop Earth, Active Desktop, Web Slices, Xemico, Digital Scepter,Softpedia, CNET, Soft See, and Software Geek.
To provide additional information with a web link
There are several solutions for balancing the load of web applications. There are several Application load balancing softwares available.
Web base
Yes and no. Pandora has a web application (pandora.com), but they also have local applications which are installed on mobile devices.
Basic difference is web applications runs online and requires an active internet connection. While desktop application runs within desktop and may or may not require internet connection.
The best active desktop applications are Desktop Earth, Active Desktop, Web Slices, Xemico, Digital Scepter,Softpedia, CNET, Soft See, and Software Geek.
No. It is a server side script. Technologies allow coding for all known devices. For eg. Java is considered a technology cause it can be used to design desktop, web, mobile & network applications among others.
A desktop application is installed on a single desktop computer, the data is stored locally on that computer or perhaps on a network server. Other desktop applications might be installed on a network server, they are local to that network. Web applications run via a web server, the program and data are available anywhere the Internet is available.
yes
Microsoft's user interface design tool for creating rich graphical interfaces for web and desktop applications that blend the features of these two types of applications
No, Google desktop is completely advertisement free. The Google desktop sidebar does however include links to Gmail, photos, news, weather, web clips, and Google talk.
ASP.NEt is a web technology which is used to build websites and web based applications. IIS is a web server (but not the only available server) for hosting ASP.NET web applications. ASP.NET is an ISAPI extension under the Web server. When a Web server receives a request, it examines the file-name extension of the requested file, determines which ISAPI extension should handle the request, and then passes the request to the appropriate ISAPI extension. For more inormation see related links.
You go to the web page that you want to be linked, then right click, then go to "Create Shortcut"
it is basically a animation technology which allows us to display animated characters on your desktop
Some of the sites and applications that use semantic web technology (aka Web 3.0) are:DBpedia and FreeBase - Knowledge bases extracted from Wikipedia.Zotero - A bibliographic add-on to FireFox.Headup - A FireFox add-on that connects you to your friends and interests.Please see the related links for details.
If the desktop application you mean would be run on a web browser - Then the answer is YES. STRUTS is an open source framework used for the development of web based java applications using other J2EE technologies like JSP, Servlets and XML.