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Monday Mar 13, 2006
Today's links [March 13, 2006]
- Windows RSS Platform
Niall Kennedy also blogged about Windows RSS plaform this past weekend - Common Feed Errors
Sam Ruby posts "An analysis of a week’s work of click-throughs on Feed Validator"
Tags: Links
Wednesday Mar 08, 2006
Today's links [March 08, 2006]
- Ongoing: The ASF Server
Email interview with Mads Toftum about Apache's zoned-out Sun V40Z server - Apple is Patenting RSS
"This is a bit shocking." - Moving RSS Forward with an XRSS Namespace
"a new namespace, XRSS, with replacements for all of the optional elements" - Ray Ozzie: Wiring the Web
Windows DDE for the Web?
Tags: Links
Tuesday Mar 07, 2006
Today's links [March 07, 2006]
- New blogs.sun.com servers
Frosty reports that BSC is now powered by a pair of shiny new SunFire T2000 servers - Matisse in Eclipse
Screenshot of the Netbeans Matisse GUI builder running inside MyEclipse
Tags: Links
Tuesday Feb 21, 2006
Today's links [February 21, 2006]
- 5% of American workforce blogging
"only about 15% of employers have specific policies addressing work-related blogging" - 52% of Chinese office workers blogging
"60% of white-collars bloggers criticize their boss on their blogs"
Tags: Links
Monday Feb 20, 2006
Today's links [February 20, 2006]
- There's an RSS advisory board at Harvard
"Is RSS controlled by one person? No. Each of the advisors must make up his or her own mind..." - The RSS advisory board goes public, apparently with Dave Winer's blessing
"A new era begins today for the RSS Advisory Board [...] The board is taking on eight new members..." - A new clarified RSS specificaiton is introduced
Copyright 2006 RSS Advisory Board - But there's an important question
"I have to ask, what's Dave Winer's role in all of this" - Harvard distances itself from the RSS board
"Harvard has no involvement with any of these efforts" - Dave Winer says RSS Advisory board doesn't exist
"Winer has now decided that the board doesn't exist and never had authority over the RSS specification" - News flash
"And the simple fact is that RSS sucks" - ...but that's OK because
"At this point, pretty much everybody supports Atom"
Tags: Links
Tuesday Feb 14, 2006
Today's links [February 14, 2006]
- OpenLogic blogs
Powered by Roller - Netbeans 5.0 makes 'free' look good
Mostly positive review, but some reality checks on Matisse - Why are you uninstalling NetBeans IDE?
Malcolm Davis points out some Netbeans problems (and see comments for more) - Kodo goes open source
"The new project will deliver a free EJB3 impl. based on the Kodo ORM engine" under ASL license!
Tags: Links
Tuesday Jan 31, 2006
Today's links [January 31, 2006]
- Microsoft's Dare Obasanjo on IE 7 beta 2 preview release
"The general RSS reading experience is rather unsatisfactory" - Microsoft ships RSS platform
Winer: "I have not installed the software myself [...] Even so, I am confident that they have done an excellent job of supporting RSS" - Proposal - Atom Admin Publishing Protocol
Atom-like protocol for administering blogs, users and group blogs - NeoOffice tipping point
"consider tossing a few notes in Patrick's tip-jar" - Google Toolbar API
Niall hacks the Google Toolbar - Project app-hosting on Java.net
A demo server for Java.Net projects... bravo!
Tags: Links
Wednesday Jan 11, 2006
Today's links [January 11, 2006]
- Python in Netbeans screenshot
Who says Netbeans is only for Java? (and it's not Jython) - The Stevenote - it didn't work
Ted is kind of disappointed in the new Intel-based MacBook Pro - MacBook Pro compared to other laptops
How it stacks up against Powerbook G4 and Acer Travelmate 8200 - RESTful Web Services with JAX-WS
It would be cool to see a WADL for Atom protocol - MetaWeblogAPI for MSN spaces
Reminder: I need to test the RSS and Atom in Action examples against MSN spaces
Tags: Links
Thursday Jan 05, 2006
Today's links [January 05, 2006]
- Maven repo at Java.Net
Eduardo notes that Java.Net now has a Maven repo - eWEEK: 2005 top products include Solaris 10 and Java Studio Creator 2
"My favorite product of this year is Solaris 10" - InfoWorld's Most Innovative Server of 2006: Sun Fire T2000
"winners represent the best products defining and often redefining, the role of IT"
- Meet the Swing Team, Part 1
Romain Guy's Swing team member slideshow
- Meet the Swing Team, Part 2
Romain Guy's Swing team member slideshow (continued)
Tags: Links
Tuesday Jan 03, 2006
Today's links [January 03, 2006]
- PodcasterCon this Saturday at UNC-Chapel Hill
It's not too late to sign up! - New features added to Servlet 2.5
Jason Hunter reviews the changes in the Servlet API - Atom Publishing Protocol framework for Ruby
Server side framework based on APP draft 6 plus a simple client - NetBeans Derby Plugin
Charles points out a cool new Derby plugin for Netbeans
Tags: Links
Tuesday Dec 27, 2005
Today's links [December 27, 2005]
- Scoble begs Gates to buy Newsgator
"Let’s be honest. We’d rebuild NewsGator from scratch anyway" - RHAT sell signal
Szulik thinks it's a good time to sell Red Hat shares, he's selling 27% of his stash - How Java EE was saved
"Java is just better off with a standards-based technologies" - Akismet anti-spam service for blogs
Built-into Wordpress 2.0, available via web service API - Czarnecki's Java API for Akismet
Makes it easy to check a comment or trackback against the Akismet antispam service via Java - Google Reader API
Niall Kennedy reverse engineers Google's feed API, just as he did Yahoo's
Tags: Links
Thursday Dec 22, 2005
Today's links [December 22, 2005]
- Justin Mason: on ApacheCon and Sun's open source initiatives
"there’s no half-assed ‘freeze it, cut out the good bits, and throw it over the wall’ fake-open-source tricks" - Colm MacCárthaigh on DTrace, Niagara and God
"Sun really have made a gigantic sea-change, and it is kind of mind-blowing. Good stuff!"
- Snarky Castles in the Sky
The “let’s invent a buzzword that everyone is doing anyway and ride that pony� school of thought. - My Yahoo! feed API
Niall Kennedy reverse engineers the Yahoo feed API
Tags: Links
Friday Dec 02, 2005
Today's links [December 02, 2005]
- Solaris 10 Announcements | Paul Murphy | ZDNet.com
Paul: Sun just made a big announcement - the kind that quietly changes the IT world. - Sun chooses zero barrier to entry
Dan Farber on Red October - Sun continues great software giveway
The Register on Red October - Sun makes JES, developer tools free and open source
The ServerSide thread on the Red October announcement - IBM kit moves Solaris software to Linux
You won't be needing that anymore - Does the market really want an open source stack from Sun?
Only time will tell...
Tags: Links
Tuesday Nov 15, 2005
Today's links [November 15, 2005]
- Solaris Networking - The Magic Revealed (Part I)
A mini-book on Solaris networking internals - Solaris Networking - The Magic Revealed (Part II)
Continued...
Tags: Links
Monday Nov 14, 2005
Today's links [November 14, 2005]
- 32 threads in 2 square inches
UltraSPARC T1: "highest-throughput and most eco-responsible processor ever created" - Sun paints Niagara green for launch
What's good for Sun is good for Earth - The Tech Industry's Great Task
"Open-source technologies and low-cost devices are a step in the right direction."
Tags: Links
Sunday Nov 13, 2005
Today's links [November 13, 2005]
- Sony lockware prevents selling or loaning of games
Intended for PS3? Will the XBox360 include similar DRM? - Dept. of Homeland Security against Sony malware too
DHS official to Sony: "It's very important to remember that it's your intellectual property -- it's not your computer" - Microsoft wipes Sony
Microsoft "follows other makers of security software" in detecting and removing Sony malware - Explorer Destroyer
"advance your ideals, save people from popups and spyware hell, and make some serious money" - Jython: slowest moving project ever?
Berlin Brown: "Why can‘t Sun help out this project as it putt, putt, putts along" - Getting Started with RSS
Great HOWTO for RSS with Firefox, Bloglines, Google/ig, MyYahoo, RSSOwl and Google Desktop
Tags: Links
Tuesday Nov 08, 2005
Today's links [November 08, 2005]
- Debian package mgmt for OpenSolaris
"I assumed that such a Xanadu would be a couple of years off at least" - Nexenta GNU/Solaris
"a complete GNU-based open source operating system built on top of OpenSolaris"
Tags: Links
Thursday Nov 03, 2005
del.icio.us links [November 03, 2005]
- Triangle Bloggers Bash
Tuesday Nov. 15, 7-9PM: a social event for Triangle-area bloggers to meet and greet - Podcasting via Sun Grid
Sun to launch: "a retail service that generates audio podcasts from any text based content, such as weblog or web site." - Windows Live ... lots of hiring to do!
Rebranding MSN is not as easy as you think - To LGPL or not to LGPL
Why are GPL and LGPL the only choices? Go with CDDL, it's like LGPL but without the wrinkles
Tags: Links
Friday Oct 28, 2005
del.icio.us links [October 28, 2005]
- XML.com: What Is Atom
Ben Hammersley provides a short intro to Atom - Atom 1.0 extensions
James Snell describes Atom extensions he's developing for IBM's internal blogs
Tags: Links
Thursday Oct 27, 2005
del.icio.us links [October 27, 2005]
- Web 2.0 Cracks Start to Show
"When you invite the whole world to your party, inevitably someone pees in the beer." - The amorality of Web 2.0
"Might, on balance, the practical effect of Web 2.0 on society and culture be bad, not good? " - Please God, just one more bubble
Russell categorizes the flip-it-quick Flickr wannabes of Web 2.0
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