Rich Internet Application Architecture. Ria rich internet applications are a special breed of web applications where the user interface has much richer functionality than what the first and second generation web applications. Rias generally split the processing across the internet network divide by locating the user interface and related activity and capability on the client side and the data manipulation and operation on the application server side.
A rich internet application ria is a web application designed to deliver the same features and functions normally associated with deskop applications. The term rich internet application ria was first introduced in 2002 by jeremy allaire in a white paper allaire02 to describe a novel generation of online applications that exploit several technologies to provide a sophisticated user experience on top of the open architectural standards of the internet. They look and feel more like desktop applications.
A rich internet application ria is a web application designed to deliver the same features and functions normally associated with deskop applications.
Here are some of them. Rich internet application architecture a simple diagrammatic representation of rich internet application architecture is shown in the above picture. Sumo paint is an flash based ria functioning like a graphics editor software such as photoshop. They look and feel more like desktop applications.