AJAX and Flex are the Choice for Open Source
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008The Rich Internet Application (RIA) analysis shows a strong preference for AJAX at 58%.
AJAX frameworks have for a long time been strong in the open source community. However, the analysis segmented the Windows-only users and found 92% do not use or intend to use Silverlight, 52% want AJAX and 24% Flex.
Windows operating system respondents are turning away from .NET/Web Parts and Silverlight, instead looking for an open stack based on Java with either an AJAX or Flex based client

