Building Web Applications > Introducing the Web Technologies Used in JViews Maps > Rich Web Applications

In the last few years, rendering technologies such as Flash or Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) have emerged to overcome some user interaction issues and display limitations found with the DHTML rendering described in Thin Client Applications. In parallel, the role of the client has been promoted to further leverage local processing power through JavaScript. The objective is to improve user experience on the client and scalability on the server and has led to the Ajax concept.

In such designs, servers are partially offloaded to focus mainly on data handling and less on screen generation.

JViews Maps helps you to develop applications such as: