Andre Venter: Netopen endsAll Things Distributed: Web Services are NOT Distributed Objects- August 27, 2003 ...Popular (misconceptions) are: "Web services is just RPC for the Internet", or "You need HTTP to make web services work". Below I will try to address a number of the more popular misconceptions.... Roland Tanglao's Webloghttp://weblogs.cs.cornell.edu/AllThingsDistributed/archives/000120.html Webalizer.conf hacking- August 27, 2003 I've been working on cleaning up my webalizer.conf file in order to get better statistics. Since I haven't seen anyone posting the following information, I figured I would, since it might interest people who are using the Webalizer stats tool. Adding the following lines to your webalizer configuration file (webalizer.conf) will allow you to get much cleaner reporting of user-agents.....Enjoy! TNL.net webloghttp://www.tnl.net/blog/entry/Webalizer.conf_hacking Yahoo! News RSS Feeds Launched- August 27, 2003 This has been in the works for a while and it's finally up for for real. Visit http:news.yahoo.comrss for details. RSS is alive and well at Yahoo. Watch for more in the future. :-) Congrats and thanks to Jeff and team for making it happen!... Jeremy Zawodny's bloghttp://jeremy.zawodny.com/blog/archives/000952.html eBay to RSS Generator- August 27, 2003 Via Tareq Tujjar: "I have been a subscriber to the Lockergenome for almost 2 years. Being a dedicated GEEK myself I find the content to be very useful. I particularly appreciate the new website about RSS. It actually gave me the motivation to finish this eBay to RSS generator. It is a FREE utility that generates RSS feeds for your favorite eBay search. I have been testing it for the past 5 days, and it seems to be doing good. This is a BETA version and could still have some bugs. I built it..http://rss.lockergnome.com/archives/feeds/006815.phtml blogs+im- August 27, 2003 Wikis, blogs, IM and other collaborative tools are going through a variety of trial matings as part of a grand experiment that is searching for new utility. I've been very interested in blogs and email (more precisely rss+news aggregator email)... tingilindehttp://tingilinde.typepad.com/starstuff/2003/08/blogsim.html Distributed Wiki- August 27, 2003 Distributed Wiki is what you get when you take something like HTMLHelp and add Wiki-like editing capability and content synchronization via a central server or P2P. More scattered bits. Manuals as whiteboards and discussion forum. Continually updated product documentation. Kill view and sliding filter bar. Admins updating and customizing contents especially terms by replacing generic terms with domain specific terms. Local cache of content with updates...http://www.docuverse.com/blog/donpark/2003/08/26.html#a838 PopHeadlines supports RSS enclosures- August 27, 2003 Scripting Newshttp://graemef.com/blog/posts/280.aspx Internet Sales Rise as Share of All Sales- August 26, 2003 Online commerce totaled $12.5 billion, or 1.5 percent of all sales, in the second quarter, the Commerce Department reported. By Bloomberg News. New York Times: Technologyhttp://www.nytimes.com/2003/08/25/technology/25SHOP.html?ex=1377230400&en=90fce456b143... Finding Comfort in Strangers With an Online Diet Journal- August 26, 2003 Hundreds of overweight people are sharing detailed reports of their calories and cravings on self-created Web sites. By Amy Harmon. New York Times: Technologyhref="http://www.nytimes.com/2003/08/25/technology/25DIET.html?ex=1377144000&en=4... Who uses Free MIT- August 26, 2003 Two years ago, MIT "open sourced" its course-catalog, putting online the kind of course that most universities charge big bucks for as part of a "distance ed" program. Wired'd got a great piece on who uses MIT-free and why: "Lam Vi Quoc negotiates his scooter through Ho Chi Minh City's relentless stream of pedal traffic and hangs a right down a crowded alley. He climbs the steep wooden stairs of the tiny house he shares with nine family members, passing by his mother, who is stooped on the...http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.09/mit_pr.html |