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In database design classes in Computer Science, we learn that normalization is a good thing. And it certainly is a good thing, for databases. In the case of APIs, it is a different story. Nov. 1, 2012 04:58 AM EDT Reads: 122 |
As the clean-up continues on the eastern seaboard, I wanted to follow up on Monday's post on tracking Hurricane Sandy with Open Data with a couple of other R-based data applications spawned by the storm. Josef Fruehwald created an R script to tap into local weather sensors to keep trac... Oct. 31, 2012 07:29 PM EDT Reads: 166 |
 On Monday, Amazon Web Services — the leading provider of cloud services — suffered an outage, and as a result, a long list of well-known and popular websites went dark. According to Amazon’s Service Health Dashboard, the outage started out as degraded performance of a...Oct. 26, 2012 11:00 AM EDT Reads: 2,219 |
That’s a mouthful, but I wanted to make sure that people knew exactly what this post is for. The problem I am seeing out there already is that while there is a lot of code samples, they aren’t clear for what type of app the sample is for. If you are doing a provider hosted ... Oct. 26, 2012 09:30 AM EDT Reads: 309 |
 It’s interesting as a parent watching your kids grow up and learn how to do things for themselves. I have 2 boys ages 6 and 7 and they often amaze me and confound me. There are times when I think they are absolutely brilliant and other times where I think that significant amounts of re...Oct. 26, 2012 07:45 AM EDT Reads: 1,067 |
If you've downloaded the Vordel API Server v7.1 from the Vordel website and want to configure it to run as a Windows service, it's quite simple to do this. The Oct. 23, 2012 01:01 PM EDT Reads: 142 |
 Traffic citations are critical for funding police departments, courts, and municipalities. Unpaid citations or missed court appearances result in warrants and additional fees, but finding or arresting fugitives and collecting unpaid fines is difficult as well as time and manpower inten...Oct. 23, 2012 09:15 AM EDT Reads: 1,180 |
I was talking to Tom Resing (@resing) last week about using the SharePoint Client Object Model inside a Client Web Part and it became apparent that I left you all hanging with my last post. I got you to the point where you could build your web part, but referencing SP.js is not a... Oct. 19, 2012 02:13 PM EDT Reads: 520 |
 It is a topic of fascination for me that the high-tech world just plain will not stand still. The changes in automotive technology over the last century, for example, do not match the changes in high tech over the last decade. In addition to the expected on-upsmanship that market leade...Oct. 19, 2012 08:15 AM EDT Reads: 1,545 |
 The intentions behind APT are all about espionage — not just state-sponsored espionage but also extensive and well-organized industrial espionage. APT is not about any particular technology or technique. The actual attack can range from social engineering, viruses and trojans, network ...Oct. 17, 2012 09:00 AM EDT Reads: 789 |
Company Delivers More than 150 New Features for FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer and FortiClient Products LONDON, UK October 17, 2012 - Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT) - a world leader in high-performance network security - today announced FortiOS 5.0, the world's most advanced sec... Oct. 17, 2012 05:20 AM EDT Reads: 650 |
By BobGourley The MarkLogic Government Summit will be held 14 Nov 2012 in Washington DC. Here is the agenda: November 14, 2012 General Sessions 7:00am – 8:00am Registration and Breakfast 8:00am – 8:45am Pre-conference Session: Introduction to MarkLogic Dale Kim, Sr. Product Marketing ... Oct. 15, 2012 08:27 AM EDT Reads: 772 |
Consilience International LLC is the developer of the Ideate framework.. Ideate is the first application development platform based on Web-style (REST) architecture. Consilience is developing exciting Artificial Intelligence software. Read more here in our introductory article. The lig... Oct. 11, 2012 03:15 PM EDT Reads: 631 |
On multiple occasions I was blogging about these legions of enterprise Java developers trained to use certain frameworks without understanding how things work under the hood. This morning I had chance to see it one more time after interviewing three job applicants in a row. Our consult... Oct. 11, 2012 02:03 PM EDT Reads: 1,083 |
 Escalators are an interesting first world phenomenon. While not strictly necessary anywhere, and taking more horizontal space than an elevator, they still turn up all over in most first-world countries. The key to their popularity is, no doubt, the fact that they move traffic much more...Oct. 11, 2012 08:00 AM EDT Reads: 1,665 |
By RyanKamauff Here’s today’s top tech news and stories. MarkLogic announced on Monday the availability of version 6 of their database - the NoSQL database now includes support for Java, JSON, and REST. “MarkLogic 6 also adds new analytics capabilities, business intel... Oct. 10, 2012 01:10 PM EDT Reads: 715 |
 Although self-service -together with elasticity, pooling/sharing, etc. - is a defining attribute of cloud computing, many of the companies expressing an interest in cloud computing do not seem to be aware of that.
In fact, when asked: who do you expect to provision your services to th...Oct. 5, 2012 07:00 AM EDT Reads: 1,659 |
After spending three days at JavaOne I’m happy to report that Java remains the most stable and reliable platform.There are some new additions to the language and the JVM that will make Java more complicated. I’m talking about Nashorn, Jigsaw, Lambda, and Modular Java. IR... Oct. 4, 2012 06:09 PM EDT Reads: 1,115 |
Jeffrey Breen (the man behind the Twitter airline sentiment analysis example) recently posted a collection of slides with some great tips for accessing data from R. "Tapping the Data Deluge" includes information on: Using the XLConnect package to read data from Excel spreadsheets Using... Oct. 3, 2012 06:17 PM EDT Reads: 295 |
The world is moving from SOAP to REST. Many applications continue to send old-style SOAP messages. Therefore, a very common usage of the Vordel API Oct. 1, 2012 03:09 PM EDT Reads: 329 |
 …is that they're consumer cloud services.
While we're all focused heavily on the challenges of managing BYOD in the enterprise, we should not overlook or understate the impact of consumer-grade services within the enterprise. Just as employees bring their own devices to the table, s...Sep. 29, 2012 09:00 AM EDT Reads: 2,007 |
I’ve recently taken an interest to building Windows Store Apps (aka Windows 8 Metro). Not because I think I can get rich in the Windows Store but because I think it provides a unique way to present SharePoint data. If you’re like me, you probably assumed Windows Store App d... Sep. 28, 2012 10:52 AM EDT Reads: 723 |
COVENTRY, 20th September 2012: Specialist UK builders merchant Grant & Stone has laid new foundations for cost effective and efficient supplier trading using OneTime®, Wesupply's fully managed EDI service.Grant & Stone joins a growing number of building merchants and suppl... Sep. 20, 2012 06:05 AM EDT Reads: 184 |
 Like most application servers, WebSphere 8.5 has a rich management infrastructure based on JMX, or Java Management Extensions. In fact, the WebSphere administration console uses JMX to connect to the server to issue queries and perform administrative operations. In a previous post I sh...Sep. 17, 2012 08:00 AM EDT Reads: 2,586 |
 One of the twelve principles supporting agile manifesto is:
Build projects around motivated individuals.
Give them the environment and support they need, and trust them to get the job done.
But, in a real life organization setup just trusting the team to get the job done may not be ...Sep. 14, 2012 05:17 AM EDT Reads: 878 |
 Recently I've been thinking about what happens to an identity through its life cycle and how the identity data is treated during this process. I think you will also see that the Enterprise itself has differing methods of dealing with it as well. I am considering this to be the beginni...Sep. 13, 2012 01:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,235 |
Here is today’s federal cybersecurity and information technology news: The House of Representatives passed the renewed Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act allowing electronic surveillance of Americans without a warrant. More here. Panelists at the House Homeland Security Subco... Sep. 13, 2012 10:29 AM EDT Reads: 449 |
Syrinx has an opening for a Vordel Solution Architect here Sep. 11, 2012 07:16 PM EDT Reads: 702 |
Version 3.5 offers a new scanning station, OCR for Arabic and improved document analysisTheale, UK (11 September 2012) — ABBYY® Europe, a leading provider of document recognition, data capture, linguistic technologies and services, today announced the release of ABBYY Recogn... Sep. 11, 2012 07:43 AM EDT Reads: 478 |
When I first gave the Preview of Search in SharePoint 2013, I mentioned that we could now query search using the Client Object Model. After enough digging through the documentation, I finally pieced together the steps required to get search results back using this new API. ... Sep. 11, 2012 12:41 AM EDT Reads: 701 |
With Windows 8 officially released and the general availability date only about six weeks away, interest and excitement is definitely building. The time is right for understanding the development and business model so you can get your apps into the Windows Store for the general availab... Sep. 10, 2012 07:38 AM EDT Reads: 299 |
We have a brand new REST based API for interacting with Search in SharePoint 2013 Preview. Unfortunately, there is not a lot of information out there yet on how to interact with it. I have pieced together a couple of bits to help get you started. If you are looking to... Sep. 7, 2012 11:33 AM EDT Reads: 601 |
Luzern, Switzerland, September 04, 2012 --(PR.com)-- 2012 has seen one of the most pioneering years for putting the GlobRes philosophy, “Driving Reservations and Technology” into practice. Connecting to the Lodgegate PMS has been one of the many initiatives and technologic... Sep. 4, 2012 03:00 AM EDT Reads: 381 |
1812 Imagine I wanted to write a book about Web development in the year 1812. Which tools would I need? I’d need an ink, a quill pen, and a stack of paper. To make multiple copies of the book, a publisher would hire a bunch of people who’d use ink, quill pens, and a stack ... Sep. 3, 2012 04:36 PM EDT Reads: 335 |
There are a number of articles out there about deploying applications to JBoss and about how to monitor JBoss, and in them the web application is usually accessed by pointing a browser to the web container running on port 8080. In enterprise production environments however, the applica... Aug. 31, 2012 09:55 AM EDT Reads: 947 |
At the end of my last post, I put in a plug for using Windows Azure to host periodic notification templates, so I’ll use this opportunity to delve into a bit more detail. If you want to follow along and don’t already have an Azure subscription, you can get a free 90-day trial account o... Aug. 30, 2012 12:23 AM EDT Reads: 1,879 |
Monitis open API and available collection of open source monitoring and management scripts provide nice possibility for finding solutions for monitoring your systems. Still there are many cases when you need a specific monitor and do not have or don’t want to spend much time on coding.... Aug. 28, 2012 10:19 AM EDT Reads: 1,362 |
Despite how simple it is to support, compressing API traffic is an often-overlooked optimization. In situations where an API returns verbose resources, compressing the payload is a great way to reduce latencies. JSON and XML are highly compressible formats for example. APIs targeting m... Aug. 27, 2012 07:37 PM EDT Reads: 428 |
The market for APIs has experienced explosive growth in recent years, yet one of the major issues that providers still face is the protection and hardening of the APIs that they expose to users. In particular, when you are exposing … Continue reading → Aug. 27, 2012 11:28 AM EDT Reads: 1,011 |
The Vordel API workshop in Sydney today was very well attended, with lots of great questions and discussion about Cloud, APIs, and Aug. 24, 2012 04:43 AM EDT Reads: 608 |
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