Written in a programming language such as C/C++ or Java, which has complete access to all the functions in the computer, the rich client program runs stand-alone without the need of a Web browser.

Although countless Internet-based applications can be performed from within a Web browser, there are many "rich client" applications that require a more powerful program in the user's computer ...

Unicorns are getting their day in the darkness. They’re the menacing monsters hungry for blood in “Death of a Unicorn,” the ...