Wednesday, November 14, 2001

Eclectic is a weblog that summarizes regularly the XML-DEV mailing list. 10:51:32 PM

XML Deviant: Identity Crisis and Leigh Dodds's ongoing summary - a simple thing, how to uniquely identify elements, is complicated to design! 10:46:39 PM

Tim Bray's annotated XML 1.0 spec - don't know why I haven't seen this before! 10:19:20 PM

xml.com: DOM and SAX Are Dead, Long Live DOM and SAX. “Two explanations for SAX discomfort ran through the discussion: inexperience and, well, psychology. Many people find SAX hard because it’s new and odd. Others find it hard, even after it’s no longer new, because it requires a kind of conceptualization which they simply do not favor.” [mac.scripting.com] - My brain really only groks the DOM but I did do GUI event driven programming for the Amiga so I understand SAX but I don't see the need for SAX for most XML applications which are on small files that easily fit in memory. 10:17:36 PM

Playing with Swiki. Swiki is a Squeak based Wiki. Source: [Lambda the Ultimate] 3:05:53 PM

Insert Text Here - Word Stuff for Word People - a journalism oriented blog 2:57:48 PM

Pop Quiz for Job Seekers - Useful info about online job searching 2:37:18 PM

Online support for job loss - every little bit helps! 2:33:57 PM

Native XML database API: reference implementation released to facilitate interoperability between native XML database applications and "lower the learning curve for XML database development" 12:32:29 PM

Living documents with XML events 12:29:31 PM

Zope SQL forms 12:20:23 PM

For Alvin: BREW: Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless -- "The BREW platform allows developers to create applications that operate on all handsets with QUALCOMM CDMA chipsets. BREW sits between the chip system software and the application, making the phone's functionality available to the application without requiring the developer to have the chip system source code or even a direct relationship with a device manufacturer." 10:48:59 AM

PhotoPress 1.0 helps print digital photos [MacNN] - I hope one of these Mac printing apps eventually morphs into something as good as Qimage for the PC 9:23:42 AM

Kate Rhodes: XML-RPC vs SOAP. This is an excellent review, and hopefully will start a thorough, independent and objective evaluation of the two protocols that form the basis of Web Services technology.  [Scripting News] 9:16:38 AM

oddtodd.com: yet another funny flash movie about getting laid off A MUST if you have a high speed connection ! 1:07:08 AM

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