Web services and generic local componenets are two sides of the same coin. Both can be powered by free software, and both can create business opportunities.
The Power of the URL-Line
Jon Udell
There is often more value in getting XML out of web service than in sending XML into a service. In such cases, the human-friendly URL-line offers distinct advantages.
Jeremy Rifkin's "The Age of Access"
Jon Udell
The Universal Canvas Revisited: Approaches To Live Editing of Web Pages
Jon Udell
Readers write to share their methods of experimentation and their results.
The Great Debate: PostgreSQL vs. MySQL Common industry perceptions of MySQL and PostgreSQL aren't as true with the current generation of releases as they used to be. DBAs, developers, and IT managers and decision-makers will benefit from this presentation and live Q&A about the pros and cons of using PostgreSQL or MySQL, which will include a discussion about the ongoing trend towards using open source in the enterprise.
Tuesday, October 7, 2008 - 9:00 AM PT / 12:00 PM ET
In this volume of Best of BYTE, we explore the emergence of some heuristic algorithms. Although we have only scratched the surface of this intriguing subject, we hope we've suggested the potential of the synthesis of heuristics and algorithms.
Understand C/C++ code in less time. A new team member ? Inherited legacy code ? Get up to speed faster with Crystal Flow for C/C++. Code-formatting improves readability. Flowcharts are integrated with code browser. Export flowcharts to Visio.
