RIAs
Sean Corfield points out this interview with Sean Neville, a Macromedia Architect, about RIAs.
http://www.theserverside.com/home/thread.jsp?thread_id=19255
Interestingly, his discussion about the future or RIAs (Q. 10 and scattered elsewhere) seems to point a lot more to what .NET already does than it does to any future versions of Flash I have heard about.