The End of E-Business As
We Thought We Knew It During the late '90s and
the early part of 2000,
many people were busily
working in startup X or
Y, gleefully anticipating
an initial public
offering and the promise
of cashing in on the New
Economy. Jul. 31, 2002 Reads: 8,017 |
Johnny Got Stuck in the
Washing Machine While I understand that
technology adoption
occurs in steps, moving
from simple to more
complex, I'm amazed by
how many people in the
computing industry still
don't have an
understanding of what XML
is and what problems it
enables... Jul. 31, 2002 Reads: 9,295 Replies: 5 |
A New Direction for Web
Services Web services is a
glamorous term for a very
old and established idea.
The core Web services
technologies, SOAP and
WSDL, allow developers to
define new protocols. A
protocol is nothing more
than a way for computer
programs to talk t... Jul. 31, 2002 Reads: 7,535 Replies: 1 |
Orchestration: The
Missing Link Tools to create Web
services and to put Web
services 'wrappers'
around existing software
features are
proliferating rapidly.
But tools to help
enterprises keep track of
these new components
remain relatively rare. Jul. 31, 2002 Reads: 7,142 |
Transactions Aplenty In the world of
automation, the ambiguous
can be a beautiful thing
or it can be a nightmare.
To those responsible for
delivering a solution,
ambiguity leads to missed
expectations, higher
costs for delivery, and
delays in completion... Jul. 31, 2002 Reads: 8,472 |
XML Computation Trees Every computer science
undergraduate program in
the world has two
important foundation
courses: data structures
and algorithms. Open any
book on these subjects
and you'll see
immediately that almost a
third of it is devoted to
gra... Jul. 31, 2002 Reads: 8,415 |
Getting Serious About
Content Management For some time the text
information world has
known instinctively that
something called 'content
management' should be
part of its planning and
operations. Prior to the
Internet and Web,
however, managing one's
content, while perhaps... Jul. 31, 2002 Reads: 7,069 |
XML-Aware Networking XML is, among many other
things, a data-encoding
standard for network
protocols. What's known
as 'XML' in the community
or the trade press is
actually a large
collection of protocols
and data-handling systems
that use XML-encoded
... Jul. 31, 2002 Reads: 8,264 Replies: 4 |
Native XML Databases for
Hierarchical Data XML is widely accepted as
the standard for
describing data to be
exchanged between
applications and over the
Web. But there is
considerably less
agreement on how it
should be stored and
queried. Jul. 31, 2002 Reads: 7,317 Replies: 2 |
XML in the Enterprise XML has gained wide
acceptance in
organizations large and
small over the past
several years. Part of
the reason for this rapid
adoption is that XML is
intrinsically flexible
and simple enough to be
used in a variety of
problem domains. Jul. 31, 2002 Reads: 6,910 |
Managing Your XML
Documents with Schemas The XML Schema Definition
Language solves a number
of problems posed with
Document Type
Definitions. Because DTDs
prompted much confusion
and complaining among XML
developers, the W3C set
about creating a new
standard for defining a... Jul. 31, 2002 Reads: 7,627 |
Model-Driven Programming
Using XSLT Model-driven programming
is a software development
paradigm that strives to
bring out the abstract
model manipulation that
we're trying to achieve
through a body of
programming language
code. This approach
focuses first on what is
... Jul. 31, 2002 Reads: 9,374 |
Show Report While I wandered, head
down, among the detritus
of the post dot-com era,
a new world order was
forming. When I looked
up, I found the technical
world rallying under a
new banner - Web
services. Savior or hype?
I had to know. What
... Jul. 31, 2002 Reads: 7,556 |
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