Building applications for multiple platforms requires more consideration from developers than ever before. Find out how to make your apps 'smarter.' Smart Cli•ent, n.1. Easily deployed and managed ...

Microsoft has released a set of guidance and code to help enterprise developers build smart-client user interfaces on the .Net Framework 2.0. The Redmond, Wash., software makers Composite UI ...

Clients might insist on a Web interface, but a smart client's benefits can often outweigh those of an ASP.NET-based app. I love the Internet and the ability to reach millions of people, regardless of ...

Part of Microsoft's .NET initiative, a smart client is a rich client application that is downloaded from a Web server via HTTP. When the program is launched again, the local copy is loaded and used as ...

According to industry analysts, banks are poised to spend more than $550 million on branch renewal in 2004. Banks are adding new technology to their branches, with plans to significantly enhance ...

Data can come from diverse sources—many .NET applications involve smart clients, Web services, and a database engine for storage. You also might use a DataSet to transfer collections of data from the ...