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The State of Play on ODF in MassachusettsFriday January 27, 2006By: Andy Updegrove This article gathers information based on interviews with a variety of knowledgeable sources on the critical issues and milestones that could affect the rollout of ODF in Massachusetts. It covers the current status and expected action or due dates of the legislation intended to strip the Information Technology Division (ITD) of control of IT policy, a State Auditor's cost analysis evaluation, deadlines for accommodation of disability needs, permanent hiring of the State CIO, and ISO adoption of ODF. It concludes, "While there are significant events to watch for over the next year, the only two which, in my judgment, represent a significant impediment to a timely effective date for ODF on January 1, 2007 are these: making adequate progress on meeting accessibility needs, and confirmation by the State Auditor that the ITD's cost analysis was sound. Read more at ConsortiumInfo.org » 1 CommentNew release candidate of eXo Portal and ECMWednesday January 25, 2006By: Xavier MOGHRABI
The eXo Platform team just released two new RCs of its new v2 Product Line: Interview: ICEsoft's Stephen MarykaFriday January 20, 2006By: Rod Amis AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) has received a lot of attention recently because it gives developers the ability to create rich, interactive Web applications. We talked with Steve Maryka, CTO of Calgary, Canada's ICEsoft, about the benefits and challenges of AJAX techniques. ICEsoft has been developing rich Web applications since before the term AJAX was coined, and invented a technique called Direct-to-DOM rendering. DOM is an acronym for Document Object Model, and DOM manipulation via JavaScript is at the heart of all AJAX techniques. Read the Rest - Post CommentOracle wraps up SOA goodiesSunday January 15, 2006Oracle has bundled a set of its web-service-enabled middleware to help customers deploy the infrastructure needed for service-oriented architectures (SOAs). Read more at theregister.co.uk » Post CommentIBM mainlines on SOAWednesday December 07, 2005This is the first of several articles following on from IBM’s recent Software Group annual analyst conference. Typically at these events there is some sort of theme that runs through all the presentations but this is usually as much notional as a reflection of reality. When it comes to individual product or product group presentations the theme conveniently gets lost. Read more at regdeveloper.co.uk » Post CommentYahoo spoons out more RSSThursday December 01, 2005Yahoo was set to unveil on Wednesday a new Really Simple Syndication feed alert service and integration of RSS feeds into its new Yahoo Mail beta, making the company the first to offer RSS in a major Web-based e-mail system. Read more at news.com » Post CommenteBay names beancounter for top Skype jobFriday October 21, 2005Ebay chief beancounter Rajiv Dutta has been named president of Skype as the online auction site attempts to capitalise on its $4bn acquisition of the VoiP outfit. Read more at theregister.co.uk » 1 CommentIBM buys XML appliance makerWednesday October 19, 2005IBM has acquired privately held DataPower, one of the first companies to develop specialized hardware for speeding up and securing XML network traffic. Read more at news.com » Post CommentIBM takes hardware route to SOAWednesday October 19, 2005IBM has bought XML device specialist DataPower to improve the security, performance and integration of web services messages running on Service Oriented Architectures (SOAs). Terms are undisclosed. Read more at theregister.co.uk » Post CommentDevelopers are finding platform lines blurringTuesday October 18, 2005By: Jay Lyman As cross-platform development grows, programmers are turning toward open source tools that are not tied to a single platform. Even Windows development is drifting toward open source, as more .Net developers look to tools such as Mono and PHP to develop software for the Microsoft platform. Read the Rest - 1 CommentMicrosoft CRM RSS feeds on the booksFriday September 16, 2005Microsoft is introducing RSS to its fledgling customer relationship management (CRM) suite. The company is working on features that enable users of its Dynamics CRM to receive updated sales information through subscriber-based Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds. RSS is expected in the third edition of Microsoft's CRM software. Read more at theregister.co.uk » Post CommentIona joins Eclipse, proposes SOA effortMonday September 12, 2005Melding the contemporary concepts of SOA and open source, Iona Technologies on Monday is announcing its participation in the Eclipse Foundation and will propose an Eclipse SOA Tools Platform project. Read more at infoworld.com » Post CommentRSS service developed for Salesforce.comThursday September 01, 2005A consulting start-up is RSS-enabling Salesforce.com's customer relationship management (CRM) service, aggregating subscribers' data and helping users reduce information overload. Read more at theregister.co.uk » 1 CommentPublic unware of RSSThursday August 25, 2005The majority of regular blog readers are completely unaware of Really Simple Syndication (RSS) and the amount of passion the technology excites, it seems. Read more at theregister.co.uk » Post CommentIntel buys XML router companyFriday August 19, 2005Chipmaker Intel signaled that it's once again interested in selling communications equipment with its purchase on Wednesday of Sarvega, which makes network routers that use the XML standard to improve Internet traffic. Read more at news.com » Post CommentBorland Moves to EclipseTuesday August 16, 2005Despite the loss last month of CEO Dale Fuller, Borland Software Corp. officials said the vendor is pushing ahead with its strategy for delivering its Software Delivery Optimization plan and is banking on a move to Eclipse to help bolster upcoming releases of JBuilder. Read more at eweek.com » Post CommentSun extends open source approach to Java App ServerSaturday July 23, 2005"If I had said at the first JavaOne conference that we would have 2.5 billion Java-enabled devices, I would have been hauled away in a straight jacket and put in a room with white, cushy walls," said company chief executive officer and chairman Scott McNealy at a question-an-answer session. Read more at TechNewsWorld » 1 CommentWaSP to Collaborate with Microsoft to Promote Web StandardsTuesday July 12, 2005The Web Standards Project forms task force to promote industry support for Web Standards; WaSP to collaborate with Microsoft to promote Web standards and help developers build standards conformant Web applications. Read more at webstandards.org » Post CommentRSS lures venture capital dollarsFriday July 08, 2005A group of investors has created a venture capital fund to raise $100 million to fund start-ups and others developing technology based on the RSS Web publishing format. Read more at news.com » 1 CommentCan Sun turn SOA rhetoric into weapon against IBM and SAP?Thursday July 07, 2005As with asking someone you fancy out on a first date, IT strategy is often a matter of timing. Having completely missed out on the Java application server market, Sun Microsystems now seems to be positioning itself to take a slice of the SOA pie. Read more at theregister.co.uk » Post Comment |
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