Thursday, May 23, 2002

SQL server worm throttles bandwidth. Spida spins a malicious Web [The Register] 10:47:07 AM

However, Simon's answer poses another question: Why is SOAP the format/protocol to use with these kinds of protocols? I just gotta wonder why SOAP would be the wire format of choice over [reliable] mechanisms such as MSMQ/JMS, versus, say, other XML based formats, given SOAP's complextity in some areas... [Winterdom's Weblog] Well, let me ask this, why is SOAP the wire format of choice over HTTP ? 10:47:06 AM

Zope Page Templates, triangulation, and shared blogspace. Jeffrey P Shell gives us a Zope insider's view of working with ZPT (Zope Page Templates). I'm a Zopista who's yet to take the plunge into ZPT, TAL, and TALES. Jeffrey's essay confirms for me what I've suspected about these technologies: ... 10:47:04 AM

What is an RSS description?. Ben Hammersley has taken note of a flock of RSS-related rumblings. Here's some commentary on his commentary on my rumblings. ... 10:47:04 AM

Neurotypical brains have better things to do. Larry Welkowitz on neurotypical brains: ... 10:47:03 AM