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  • Java creator backs Oracle and Enterprise Edition

    The EE 6 specification also features APIs such as JAX-RS 1.1 (Java API for RESTful Web Services), Enterprise JavaBeans 1.1, Managed Beans 1.0, and Java-WS (Java API for XML-based Web Services) 2.2.They're all pretty substantial," said Gosling.
    18 March 2010
    Tags: Sun Microsystems • Profile • Language • Edition • Application Server • Api

  • Startup offers EMC Centera data migration services

    The services use software with a standards-based API, which the company said ensures that data integrity complies with regulatory rules.Interlock CEO Gary Lieberman said the company's new service, also offered via consultancy GlassHouse…
    17 March 2010
    Tags: Programming • Networkattached • Netapp • Emc • Assessment • Api

  • Twitter @anywhere to let publishers embed tweets into websites

    Twitter @anywhere to let publishers embed tweets into websites Juan Carlos Perez Javascript only, no API access required news Twitter plans to launch a new platform that lets web publishers display 'tweets' on their sites more broadly and easily…
    16 March 2010
    Tags: Youtube • Twitter • Programming • Javascript • Interfaces • Apis

  • Twitter to screen links for phishing scams

    Twitter's new link-screening service comes after it last year started using Google's Safe Browsing API to check for malicious content in links posted by users. Twitter launched a new link-screening service on Tuesday aimed at preventing phishing…
    10 March 2010
    Tags: Preventing • Phishing • Messages • Malicious • Links • Blog Post

  • IBM boosts application server with OSGi

    Big Blue looks to boost app server while Eclipse ponders framework based on the Java module system OSGi, which is intended to provide modularity for Java, is the focus of efforts afoot at IBM and the Eclipse Foundation, with IBM leveraging OSGi in…
    05 March 2010
    Tags: Pack • Framework • Foundation • Eclipse • Application Server • Api

  • MySpace status updates in Google search results

    Once the world's top social network, MySpace ceded that position to Facebook in 2008 after its popularity cooled off significantly.The MySpace status updates will include links not only to short Twitter-like messages but also to photos and blog…
    17 February 2010
    Tags: Status • Realtime • Profiles • Posted • Joins • Facebook

Latest Features

  • Eight things you should know about Windows Phone 7

    It's Web 2.0 stuff," Kindel says.Second are third-party web services that offer an API. Kindel notes there is a flock of Windows-based Twitter clients, all visually very different but all ultimately using the API provided by Twitter.
    17 March 2010
    Tags: Sql Server • Query • Microsoft Office • Marketplace • Downloading • Api

  • HTML 5 to shake up the web

    For example, even if Google downplays its own Gears technology in favor of a standards-based approach to local application storage, the Gears API and the HTML 5 application cache API are not identical.
    09 March 2010
    Tags: Tag • Stage • Scalable • Rendering • Languages • Consortium

  • Why Google Android beats the Apple iPhone

    Some code that works on the Droid will "FC" on the Nexus One.I think Google worked hard to future-proof its API, and the company certainly did a better job than Apple of planning for tablets and other bigger screens with different sizes.
    04 March 2010
    Tags: Scripts • File System • Fear • Distribute • Deeper • Api

  • The security nightmare of REST web services

    Some of our best-known cloud services utilize REST, including APIs from Amazon, SalesForce and Google.As API engineers, we're all for it. The architectural style described by REST is simpler, more open, more scalable and more consistent with other…
    25 February 2010
    Tags: Trust • Transfer • Protocol • Movement • Authentication • Apis

  • Is Google Apps good enough for business?

    Google, for example, has developed a SAML-based API for single sign-on and directory synchronisation. But does this company, most famous for free consumer oriented offerings like search and basic apps, have what it takes to be taken seriously by…
    30 November 2009
    Tags: Thomas • Sync • Regulations • Gmail • Connector • Admits

  • Guide to Google Android 2.0

    The browser also supports HTML5 standards, including the usage of the geolocation API and video tag.Better BluetoothBluetooth gets a boost in Android 2.0: First, Bluetooth 2.1 is fully supported. Everything you ever wanted to know about Eclair, but…
    29 October 2009
    Tags: Accounts • Communication • Zoom • Calendar • Contacts • Android

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How-Tos

  • How to use open APIs to boost your business

    The increased routes to market add to the potential load on the core application or service being exposed through the open API. Third party use of a company's APIs increase revenue potential, but it also ups the risk of core system downtime…
    01 March 2010
    Tags: Party • Figure • Boost • App • Apis • Api

  • Five ways to improve website uptime

    Features likely to be important for enterprises, he says, include the canvas tag, which provides dynamic rendering of bitmap images (think Flash-like 2D drawings) that will "significantly advance user interfaces"; the postMessage API, which will…
    05 November 2009
    Tags: Downtime • San Francisco • Advance • Mechanisms • Programming • Viewed

  • Case Study: User plugs in appliance, reduces WAN traffic

    He wanted to be able to optimise other data types, such as HTTP, Microsoft Exchange Messaging API and Oracle database logs; and the products were too focused on optimising the Microsoft CIFS process alone, he says.
    27 June 2007
    Tags: Opening • Optimisation • Appliances • Request • Thomas • Complaints

  • How to handle legacy data in a service-oriented architecture

    The other is to go through the legacy application itself, generally through some kind of API or import/export process, or perhaps through some portion of the application.As an example of this concept of using some portion of the application…
    28 May 2007
    Tags: Stock • Oriented • David Cartwright • Pull • Finance • Sounds

  • Case Study: How I cut my data centre costs by $700,000

    Amazon is not great at this stuff yet.MacAskill is a big fan of the REST API used by S3, which he said is so "human readable" that he can sometimes debug problems within a Web browser. He would like to see Amazon.com add a database API to S3, a…
    03 April 2007
    Tags: Saved • Photos • Human • Passed • Api • Amazon

  • Get Linux drivers for wireless network cards

    The package is available in source code and as a Debian package that can be installed using apt-get.The software implements a Windows kernel API and NDIS API inside the Linux kernel, so the device runs natively, as it would in a Windows system…
    17 October 2005
    Tags: Adapter • Compatibility • Kernel • Source Code • Api • Drivers

Reviews

  • CrossOver Linux 9 review

    Based on my experience with CrossOver, which goes back more than a decade, I'd say this new version supports about 20% more applications (at a level that most users would find usable) than the last one.CrossOver is based on the open source project…
    16 March 2010
    Tags: Virtual Machine • Sata • Pentium • Microsoft Office • Installation • Family

  • Neo4j review

    If you want to ask for the wives of all of Bob's male friends, you would first use Lucene to search for Bob, then turn to the Neo4j part of the API to search his social network. At first glance, there's not much to Neo4j, a graph database written…
    18 February 2010
    Tags: Relationships • Query • Object • Nodes • Friends • Bob

  • Gizmo Drive

    To burn an image you must install the KB932716 IMAPI (Image Mastering API 2.0) Windows Update if you haven't already and Gizmo will tell you if you haven't. Gizmo Drive is free software that mounts and burns image files.
    10 November 2009
    Tags: Letter • Image • Free Software • Mount • Burn • Land

  • MyDefrag: A Free Drive Defragmenter for Geeks

    MyDefrag: A Free Drive Defragmenter for Geeks Ian Harac Useful free software tool - but only for power users.review,reviews MyDefrag uses the Windows defragmentation API, so your files are at minimal risk.
    03 September 2009
    Tags: Language • Accessed • Scripting • Script • Defragmentation • Optimize

  • Microsoft Silverlight 2.0

    Silverlight 1.1, which added support for compiled .Net languages and supported more of the .Net API, was available at that time only as an alpha test.Silverlight 1.1 turned out to be such an important upgrade for Microsoft that it was eventually…
    16 December 2008
    Tags: Streaming • Preview • Designers • Modify • Killer • Programming

  • Darwine 1.0 review

    Sort of.Unlike commercial emulators that require you to buy a copy of Windows, Darwine 1.0 implements the Windows API on top of Mac OS X - or, to be more accurate, on top of X11.Reading through the program compatibility lists at Wine's Application…
    10 September 2008
    Tags: Mac Os • Programs • Installation • Portal • Pc Advisor • Unix

White Papers

  • Load Testing SOAs which Utilize Web Services

    This white paper provides a practical, working example of constructing a SOAP testing script for the Google Web Services API using the scripting language Python. Today's internet is dominated by the use of web browsers; therefore the logical path…
    22 April 2008
    Tags: Soa • Language • Paper • Browsers • Api • Oriented

  • Windows Vista Overview

    Finally, the PC is going to take advantage of all graphics processing unit (GPU) power in a global way.When run on a modern graphics board fully compliant with the DirectX 9, Shader Model 2 API, Microsoft's Windows Vista Aero interface displays…
    18 April 2007
    Tags: User Interface • Graphics • Compliant • Windows Vista • Api • Aero

  • JunC++ion –Java/C++ Integration without Pain

    Whether you own a Java API and your customers demand a C++ version, or whether you own a C++ application and need to integrate with a third-party Java API: the integration of code written in Java and C++ can be expensive and fraught with risk.You…
    22 January 2007
    Tags: Language • Java • Integrate • Party • Api • Integration

  • Secure Search Returns Best Results

    The search user does not know that the search was executed elsewhere.Java API. For many years, Oracle Database has been the leader in the database market, storing ever-increasing amounts of data. Oracle Secure Enterprise Search now extends data…
    22 January 2007
    Tags: Apis • Documents • Pages • Custom • Installation • Query

  • Rootkits: The New Wave of Invisible Malware Is Here

    This set of functions is called the API (Application Programmer's Interface). Rootkits intercept specific API functions in such a way that the information returned by them is untrue. Lately there has been a lot of discussion about rootkits and the…
    21 January 2007
    Tags: Malware • Root • Programs • Registry • Unix • Api

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