Andre Durand is blogging today about his demo at the upcoing Catalyst conference: an Infocard Server that can connect to any federation source and ‘translate’ this into Infocard. Kim Cameron has a few things to say about as well. Now…
Author: Gerald Beuchelt
David Chappell made some interesting remarks on Java and NetFX during his TechEd session and on his blog. He compares the creation of SCA by IBM, BEA and some others to the creation of the .NET Framework in 2000. I…
Finally – the confusion is complete: WinFX is now NetFX. Huh? The (likely) final name for the collection of .NET APIs formerly know as WinFX 3.0 (aka Avalon, Indigo and Workflow, but NOT WinFS) have a new name and community…
I have finally come around to summarize some of the architectural ideas around FastInfoset For Indigo. You can find the initial version on my Wiki. I will continue to update this article and also put the various presentations there. This…
Francois Orsini is working on JavaDB, a derivant of the Apache Derby RDBMS. In one of his recent articles he is talking about the possibility of using JavaDB for offline AJaX. This is – as far as I am concerned…
Seldom have I seen somebody less honest than Mike McCurry: His claim that the discussion around Net Neutrality is ‘left’ vs. ‘center’ and/or corporation bashing could not be much further from the truth. As many have already pointed out, Net…
I am a big fan of electronic calendars: no paper to loose, you an copy the data anywhere, great integration with other electronic collaboration tools, etc. One of the problems I had with the Sun Calendar Srever so far was…
After J#, X# and some more abberations, Microsoft is now fiddeling with the idea of Script#. This is a code generation tool for JavaScript – you start with a C# class, run the ssc.exe compiler and get JavaScript from the…
Ars Technica reports some good news on the net neutrality issue. At least there is now an alternative to the Communications Opportunity, Promotion and Enhancement Act proposal available. Some members of Congress seemed to have realised the importance of this…
So, I am deep in FIFI right now. There will be two presentations on the project in the next couple of weeks: SunLabs Open House 2006June 1-2, 2006, Sun Menlo Park Campus, Bldg. 16Track: 6Room: 1281Title: Project FIFIAbstract: Fast Infoset…