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by John Dorsey

December 2006


December 21, 2006

SOA/Web Services Survey Available


InformationWeek is offering its 2006 SOA/Web Services Study via a free registration (was $199). The survey provides details on the steady increase in companies migrating from proprietary middleware to SOA/Web Services. According to the report there is also some concern about the slow pace of ratification of related W3C standards.

Posted by John Dorsey at 02:23 PM  Permalink |


December 18, 2006

Web 2.0 Challenges and Champions


In Ajax and Convergence, Eric Bruno expresses some concerns about the scalability and manageability of Ajax development. Some projects that seem suited to a simple web interface can later grow unwieldy with feature creep. Also, Michael Swaine looks at the role that trust plays in social networking sites, in Web 2.0 and the Engineering of Trust. The article features an interview with Wiki pioneer Ward Cunningham.

Posted by John Dorsey at 03:36 PM  Permalink |


December 06, 2006

Microsoft's Goal: Web 2.0 with Adult Supervison


When Office 2007 is launched, it's sure to be chock full of new features, but are users still looking to a monolithic suite for all office solutions? Barbara Darrow takes a look at this topic in the article "Can Office 2007 Prevail in a Web 2.0 World?"
Corporate Vice President Chris Capossela seems confident that Office 2007, along with the various "Live" online offerings will provide the best of both worlds. According to Capossela, "SharePoint inside the company does Web 2.0 but with adult supervision."

Posted by John Dorsey at 04:08 AM  Permalink |



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