New Media in the Enterprise
Blogs, wikis, podcasts and other new communications mechanisms improve interaction among employees, customers and business partners, but the transparency can put your business resources--not to mention your reputation--at risk. Here's how to make it all manageable.
September 29, 2006
Microsoft Cautions Developers About Visual Studio/Vista Conflicts
Microsoft set off a furor among developers this week when it disclosed that Visual Studio 2005 won't be fully compatible with Vista and that older versions of Visual Studio won't be supported at all on Vista. Microsoft pledged to smooth out the Visual Studio 2005 software conflicts with a patch "soon" after Vista's release.
September 28, 2006
Flex 2 and Rich Internet Apps
Ben Watson, senior manager for technical evangelism at Adobe, discusses rich internet application development and the benefits Flex 2 platform for both developers and end users. The first podcast in a series focusing on RIA. (MP3)
September 25, 2006
$-Expressions in ASP.NET
ASP.NET $-expressions are just the ticket for good declarative programming with data source controls, as well as other ASP.NET server controls.
September 22, 2006
BEA Unveils SOA Infrastructure Platform
BEA Systems has unveiled a software platform for building service-oriented architectures, reflecting a trend among infrastructure vendors to provide as many tools as possible to companies adopting the standards-based form of distributed computing.
September 19, 2006
Review: AppWorx Enables Smoother Processing Of Business Apps
Most of the processing of business applications running today are executed in an asynchronous non-realtime batch mode. To oversee those jobs, companies employ operators and depend on job schedulers and scripts to execute complex systems. However, scripting large jobs is very expensive as it requires scripting experts, developers and operators to determine the execution paths.
September 15, 2006
Review: Security Cleanup For Ajax Apps
We look at four solutions -- Cenzic's Hailstorm, the SPI Dynamics suite, Finjan's Vital Security Appliance and Apache's XAP -- that can help developers mitigate the vulnerabilities posed by Ajax-based Web applications.
September 15, 2006
The World Wide Web: Past, Present And Future
In just 15 years, the World Wide Web has gone through many iterations: document-sharing tool for researchers, key source of news and information, shopping mecca, multimedia playground, and an incredibly popular means of socializing and self-expression. How did the Web get so far so fast?
September 14, 2006
Scaling Online Apps: It's Really Hard
Vladimir Miloushev, CEO of 3Tera.com, discusses the challenges in scaling online applications, and steps software developers can take to make the process easier. (MP3)
September 8, 2006
AJAX & Record Locking
David Perelman-Hall presents a client-based technique for record locking of multiuser data-driven web applications--and it all hinges on AJAX.
September 8, 2006
RollOut: Adobe's Flex 2.0
Flex uses the ubiquity of the Flash player to make development accessible and resolve incompatibility with older browsers.
September 8, 2006
The SPAMMED Architecture Framework
The SPAMMED Architecture Framework Arnon presents here helps you identify the steps and activities you need to design, model, and build successful architectures.
September 7, 2006
Parameterized Communication
Obol is a Lisp-like, domain-specific language for testing and experimenting with when constructing and using security protocols in real systems.
September 6, 2006
Interactive Storytelling
Does the future of computer games and simulation depend on interactive storytelling? Chris Crawford thinks so—and he's bet his Oregon farm on it.
September 6, 2006
The Dark Side of SOA
Building a service-oriented architecture is harder and takes more time and money than expected, but businesses aren't giving up on the effort, according to a survey by InformationWeek Research.
September 4, 2006
Change Agent: Don't Bank on Reusing Services
Some service-oriented architecture evangelists make reuse out to be some sort of Holy Grail. Yet other practitioners on both the SOA and BPM sides believe that reuse is a 'phantom,' something not really there after all. So is reuse real?
September 1, 2006
Apps On Tap
Software as a service is gaining popularity as an alternative to traditional packaged applications. Users lease software for a prescribed term, during which all available upgrades are provided at no additional charge. Companies weighing this option should carefully examine issues concerning ROI, contract negotiation, implementation, and service and support.
September 1, 2006
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