Wednesday, May 01, 2002

What SOAP must do to truly become part of the Web from Edd Dumbill at 08:27, 27 Apr From the W3C's www-tag mailing list: Roy Fielding clarifies the relationship between REST, the Web and SOAP. 11:13:29 PM

dna as soon through the eyes of a coder. 'If you are a hammer, everything looks like a nail'. Ever wondered how DNA can be a 'blueprint'? It turns out that DNA is more like code than you may have imagined. [Advogato] 11:11:51 PM

Linux Infiniband project. Intel has started an open source Linux Infiniband project to provide a complete Infiniband software stack. Hopefully this will accelerate Infiniband development compared to the current situation where it looks like each HBA vendor is writing their own protocol stack. [Hack the Planet] 11:01:08 PM

XP Embedded: The One That They Want?. [osOpinion] Adam Barr makes it clear why XP Embedded isn't what the states are trying to crack it up to be. 1:35:35 PM

A unified theory of software evolution Meir Lehman has been studying the life cycles of computer programs since he was a researcher at IBM 30 years ago. One of these days he's going to get it all figured out. 11:06:18 AM

Is Upnp Plugging Jini's Bottle? 11:02:20 AM

New stealth attack found against personal firewalls [NeoWin] Immutable Law of Security #1: If a bad guy can persuade you to run his program on your computer, it’s not your computer anymore. 10:58:45 AM

Method May Transform Cells Without Cloning. A team of scientists say they are developing a technique that transforms one type of cell from the body into another type without using cloning or embryonic stem cells. By Andrew Pollack. [New York Times: Politics] 10:54:23 AM

Key Republican Backs Cloning in Research. An influential Republican, Orrin G. Hatch of Utah, broke with President Bush to join Democrats in supporting human cloning for medical research. By Sheryl Gay Stolberg. [New York Times: Politics] 10:53:38 AM

AOL Signs Deal to Use Google Search Engine [NYT - Reuters] 10:42:31 AM

MS derails new trial evidence by pulling witness 10:19:44 AM

Sun evangelist denounces WS-I's 'hidden agenda' 10:18:20 AM

Installing Linux On A Wal-Mart OS-less machine [Slashdot] I've never understood where /. gets all over the "microsoft tax". Every computer I've ever bought has been OS less. It's not that hard folks. 9:51:08 AM

Nebula Awards 2001 9:36:09 AM

Apple Introduces the eMac [Apple] 9:32:41 AM

Marketing Software When You Are a Small Company [The FuzzyStuff Weblog] 9:31:07 AM

A Visionary School Plan in Maryland [NYT - Editorial] 9:28:29 AM

XP Updates Start to P.O. Users [Wired] Patch management on the server side still isn't as good as it needs to be. Patchs needs to hit the client update site faster. Right now the QFE process is sounding like a squeeky wheel in need of some grease. 9:19:20 AM