Ruby has gained a lot of popularity in the last few years, especially in web development, due to the infamous Ruby on Rails framework. However, it has...

David Harvey talks at Skills Matter about his experience of building a small JavaScript/HTML app to run in the browser and as an AIR desktop application. He goes on to talk through some of the design and implementation decisions, gives a brief introduction to Adobe AIR, and demonstrate how easy it is...

Steven Devijver introduces the fantastic Java2Script tool which lets you write a GUI in Java and then converts the code into JavaScript so it runs in a...