Archive for January, 1970
January 1, 1970 at 2:00 am
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(and while you're at it, Gmail too? Thanks!) GMail beta - Is "beta" a version name or part of the product name? Wondering as it stays forever... - O'Reilly XML Blog Beta status meaning that they open to suggestions. Huh......
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January 1, 1970 at 2:00 am
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Lawrence Lessig One of the most important conclusions that can be drawn from the work of Benkler, von Hippel, Weber (my review of both is here), and many others is that the Internet has reminded us that we live not...
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January 1, 1970 at 2:00 am
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I was first introduced to Trac by Bruce D'Arcus in December of 2004. At that point in history one could easily claim that setting up Trac was very much NOT Pythonic**. On the other hand, using Trac for the first...
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January 1, 1970 at 2:00 am
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Tomorrow, Thursday Sept 28, there will be a virtual conference which will feature descriptions and case studies of SOA projects that are based on experience with actual ESB deployments in Fortune 1000 companies. The vendors include Sonic, IBM, BEA, and...
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January 1, 1970 at 2:00 am
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James Gardner introduces WSGI, the new Python standard for building reusable web-framework components, which just may turn out to be Python's secret web weapon.
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January 1, 1970 at 2:00 am
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Lawrence Lessig The real challenge here will be Richard Stallman's. His work helped launch important movements of freedom -- free software, most directly; free culture, through inspiration, and examples such as Wikipedia. It also helped launch a movement he's not...
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January 1, 1970 at 2:00 am
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YOU ROCK!!! :D (more detail as to why below)...
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January 1, 1970 at 2:00 am
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Update: ... you don't invent the next new thing; you breed it. Update: I queried len in regards to the correlation between hackers and musicians. His recent response, Music and programming: two media originating one set of mental skills with...
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January 1, 1970 at 2:00 am
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Anyway � Blog Archive � Autumn "The weather has changed here at 49 � latitude north, the days still warm and sunny, but the nights are cool. The memories of nights when we slept with the fan running and the...
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January 1, 1970 at 2:00 am
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via a link from Sylvain (thanks Sylvain!) Slashdot | Warner Opens Video Library To YouTube "From the article, 'Warner Music has agreed to make its library of music videos available to YouTube, marking the first time that an established record...
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January 1, 1970 at 2:00 am
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Five years after XML Schema's release, it has matured into a key XML technology, despite its warts and arguably superior competitors. But how are people actually using it? Paul Kiel's article this week answers that question.
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January 1, 1970 at 2:00 am
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When all software is free, what is the value of software? Is it worthless, or priceless? In hindsight, it is pretty obvious that people like Kevin Kelly and others of that ilk were very wrong about the trends, where ultimately...
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January 1, 1970 at 2:00 am
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I've been thinking about the Kudzu principle a lot lately. This particular "rule" was something I first observed in about 1999, and it goes something like this - XML, once introduced into a system, will over time continue to...
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January 1, 1970 at 2:00 am
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The recent working draft of XML Schemas 1.1 (Structures) seems sensible, small-scoped and solid to me. I hope vendors will hop on board and implement it when it comes out. ...
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January 1, 1970 at 2:00 am
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As per Dr. Kay's announcement earlier today on the Saxon-Help mailing list,...
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January 1, 1970 at 2:00 am
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One problem with standards based on text or formalisms only, is that it is very difficult to test them. RDF's original home-made grammar for example. By contrast well-formedness, validity, Schematron, test suites: all of these are directly testable and provide...
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January 1, 1970 at 2:00 am
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Code Search - O'Reilly Labs Enter search terms to find relevant sample code from nearly 700 O'Reilly books. The database currently contains over 123,000 individual examples, composed of 2.6 million lines of code -- all edited and ready to use....
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January 1, 1970 at 2:00 am
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A while back I made the statement, Of course Tim Bray is doing his best to ensure that this doesn't happen and if anyone is capable of accomplishing the task of (ironically, given the roots of the term "Java") waking...
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January 1, 1970 at 2:00 am
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Technical ... Stressings The future home of the n[ui]x Development Libraries.Heres the whole scoop; On auguest 2nd 2006 my house was robbed. Stolen were my iBook G4, an iPod and 2 thumbdrives. The iBook was my only Macintosh computer and...
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January 1, 1970 at 2:00 am
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In my recent blog I wrote that the people realized the importance of accessibility and vendors are working on resolving the accessibility issues. While the efforts are still in progress, a federal court ruled that a website can be sued...
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