While all of us were looking at the social-networked Web 2.0 sites for consumers, business applications emerged as the next big AJAX market player. Of course, we've seen what 37 Signals is doing but there are some new names in the market. itredux.com is promoting the use of AJAX based solutions for network computing. As mobile too becomes increasingly ubiquitous, the small local footprint of Web Apps will make them a logical choice. Ismael Ghalimi of it|redux writes:

This category will witness my personal attempt at turning the theory into practice. Through the extensive use of carefully selected services such as Gmail and Salesforce.com, I will try to increase my personal productivity while refraining myself from using any application installed on my personal computer other than a web browser. No word processor. No spreadsheet editor. No email client. No files on the local file system. Now let's see if Sun's original vision for the network as computer can actually be turned into reality today.