Recovered from the Wayback Machine. For hire: Edgy, quick tempered, slightly manic technology architect/writer. Known to disagree with people on occasion. Can be somewhat opinionated. Likes music. Orange. For particulars, enquire within.
Year: 2002
UDDI is not the approach
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Thanks to TX Meryl, I found this article describing web services in clear, comprehensible terms. I like the article, but UDDI is NOT the approach to take for web services discovery. Not! Not! Not! Not! Create a beautiful distributed technology, and then capture it and constrain it by a centralized discovery service operated […]
Programming the web
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Dave is still talking about web versus C programming language. He mentions that scripting is what holds the web together. Dave, someone has to write the base. You can’t create full applications with Javascript, without something taking the script and translating it into machine understandable bits. And that translation is accomplished through programming […]
Orange is the new blog
Recovered from the Wayback Machine, orange color and all. I like my new weblog color. Orange. Burnt orange to be exact. Bitter-sweet. The color suits because I’ve found weblogging to be both bitter as well as sweet, luckily more of the latter than the former. But you can’t taste the sweet without the bitter, and […]
Full Peer Again
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Dave is referencing his Full Peer again. I like the concept of peers being able to link and serve as each other’s cloud. To me this is true distributed computing. However, a “peer” that’s guaranteed to be up 24 hours a day isn’t a true peer — it becomes a server. […]
