Call for Papers - Web Services Edge 2005 East- June 24, 2004 Web Services Edge 2005 East, scheduled for Feb. 15 - 17, 2005, has announced that it's seeking speakers.Ideal candidates are i-Technology experts who have first-hand experience in the development or implementation of Web services, .NET, MX, or Java applications, XML-based technologies, and service-oriented architectures in general.Sample topics and submission details are available here.http://capescience.blogspot.com/2004_06_01_archive.html#108810245806849085 Using Script Extensions in Xalan-Java- June 22, 2004 Cape Clear's own Seamus Donohue has recently published an article on DevShed:This article will look at scripting languages that are not covered in the Xalan documentation, in particular, Python, VBScript, and PerlScript. In addition, we will show how Java Object instances, created in XSLT as part of the Java language extensions mechanism, are passed to these scripts and utilized by them. Thesehttp://capescience.blogspot.com/2004_06_01_archive.html#108794668101461767 Mobile SOA and WS-Sanity- June 16, 2004 Tim Bray points to Nokia Web Services Framework for Devices a Service-oriented Architecture (PDF) and suggests that 'its a practical intro to how SOA might play in the mobile space, with some eminently sensible background work.' For the noobs, it even features a little explanation of SOA and why it's a good thing.http://capescience.blogspot.com/2004_06_01_archive.html#108740129373615791 EA Survey- June 14, 2004 Attention government officials and IT folk: Dr. John Gotze is running a survey on enterprise architecture in government: I invite everyone to respond to the survey, which has to purposes. First, to test the survey tool - so please report any problems faced. Second, to enable registration for future surveys. If you are a government official, you will be invited to respond to the ICA survey.http://capescience.blogspot.com/2004_06_01_archive.html#108723442737189010 Rich Clients and the Browser That Won't Die- June 14, 2004 InfoWorld's Tom Yager makes a number of good points about the current application development trend toward static, rich client environments: The whole richdynamic interface pendulum swings widely and often. Rich is where commercial vendors want us to go, because rich front ends require vendor-specific run-time software, dev tools matched to the run time, books and classes, support contracts,http://capescience.blogspot.com/2004_06_01_archive.html#108723456968356626 |