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Scott Barnes
Scott Barnes is Product Manager for the Rich Client Platform team at Microsoft, with a focus on Silverlight. Originally from the small outback town of Cunnamulla in Australia, Barnes was Microsoft's first RIA Evangelist, focused primarily on the Web space. He blogs at http://blogs.msdn.com/msmossyblog/.

AJAX RIA News - Silverlight Hits Its First Birthday
By Scott Barnes
It was in April 2007 we launched Silverlight 1.0, and it's now May 2008 and we're already looking forward to a v2 release (exciting amount of great features). It personally feels like the 1.0 launch was 2-3 years ago, but it's kind of surreal to think that Silverlig...
May. 30, 2008 08:45 AM  Reads: 4,437  Replies: 1
"RIA" vs "Rich Client Platform": The Term Is Now Up for Debate
By Scott Barnes
'RIA' is slowly fading in terms of its definition. When I first started the RIA Evangelism role in Microsoft, I had this nagging feeling that the term RIA was just all over the place. Depending on which technology you are backing and which stream of alliance you u...
May. 16, 2008 02:30 PM  Reads: 9,006  Replies: 1
Design Patterns: Using DAO, DG and VO in ColdFusion
By Scott Barnes
In modern-day ColdFusion development, we tend to rely heavily on various Design Patterns to automate or 'template' our daily coding chores. The patterns most frequently touched on are the Data Access Objects (DAO), DataGateway (DG) and VO (Value Object) ­or Bean (...
Feb. 7, 2006 03:45 PM  Reads: 21,643  Replies: 5
It's Time to Flex My Zorn: Flex 2.0 & Flex Builder 2
By Scott Barnes
In the early days of Flex beta (Royale), we were shown a fantastic new product that would allow folks to write rich User Interface (UI) designs via an XML style solution, named MXML.
Nov. 11, 2005 06:30 PM  Reads: 19,833

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