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What does RIA stand for?

You've probably heard of them: Ajax, Web 2.0, Enterprise 2.0, mash-ups, RIA technologies – but how can these fashionable terms help your company?

IT development in the health care sector at a standstill

It is often said that nowadays doctors look more at the computer screen than their patient during a consultation. It is estimated that information management takes up about three-fifths of the working time in specialised health care.

Too much information is too much

"On the Web, everyone can benefit from information shared by others. The business community has also woken up to the fact that there are tools and opportunities that decrease unnecessary work."

Good service is cheap

"Taking the customer perspective into account is not rocket science, so blunders in service design are usually due to shortcuts taken in the hope of apparent cost savings."

Trouble with local elections: wrongly voted?

"In a system designed for use by everyone, even the smallest errors in user experience can bring the whole system down. I would think it has now become clear to everyone that this just cannot happen."

External error: “The user has several fatal errors”

"Inconvenience, slowness and illogicality are exasperating because most systems could also work easier, faster and simpler."

Let not the browser go beyond its last!

"Technologies come and go but the direction of change is certain: ease of use, intuitiveness, speed and simplicity will be increasingly emphasised."