Thursday, April 11, 2002

New algorithm for database replication 9:31:03 PM

References for "Perl vs X": Conway OO Perl book (Perl vs Java vs C++ for OO issues); http://perl.apache.org/preview/modperl-docs/dst_html/docs/1.0/faqs/perl_myth.html; http://perl.apache.org/docs/1.0/faqs/perl_myth.html http://perl.apache.org/preview/modperl-docs/dst_html/docs/1.0/guide/advocacy.html Nigel Chapman's "Perl, The Programmer's Companion" how about Cold Fusion vs Perl? "Perl isn't better than X. It's *different*. Many people prefer Perl over X. Many prefer X over Perl. Perl isn't for everyone; in fact, many people programming Perl would be better off using another language. It cannot do more than X can, nor can X do more than Perl. It's up to *you* to decide what is better for *you*." Why is Perl a good tool for X task http://www.ipd.uka.de/~prechelt/Biblio/jccpprtTR.pdf 9:27:09 PM

Here are some companies selling international logistics or customs products or services: Open Harbor; Arzoon, NextLinx; ClearCross; Vastera; Qiva.  Wonder if any of these guys will make it? 7:09:44 PM