BurningbirdIn P2P, a peer both provides and consumes services. A group of peers can then provide and consume services to and from each other without dependence on any one server. With this understanding, there’s an assumption that this consumption and distribution occurs when the peer is connected. Within some P2P enabled applications, the communication may be […]
John Robb at Userland has defined a set of constraints for what he considers to be next generation of P2P. I appreciate that he’s put Userland architecture interests online — it generates conversation. However, I am concerned about the interpretation of “P2P”, for what is, essentially a lightweight server system. Requirement one: The ability for individual […]
Questions: How do you compare UDDI to other methods of discovering networked resources (may or may not be web services) What’s the difference a global UDDI registry and… – Google: controlled by a single organization – dmoz.org: open, and replicated by other search engines – DNS: governed by ICANN, but organizations can apply to be […]
–CRITICAL—- Blogger Pro users — if you have posted today, it’s imperative that you check your weblog page, particularly if you use the Blogger template tag to identify weblog posting author. Per Ev: There was a major glitch in publishing this evening. If you published and your name doesn’t look right, publish again.
I’m assuming the only reason that the RealNames failure is getting air time is because the former CEO has published its business dealings with Microsoft. I glanced through Keith Teare’s papers at his personal web site, and just can’t see the fuss. Microsoft chose to terminate the relationship with RealNames. With the nebulous nature of the product, the overall opinion […]