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Cloud Computing is the Hardware Equivalent of ATMs

News - 41 days ago

Cloud computing is custom made for Silicon Valley - it is poorly defined, seemingly vast and has the potential to change human life as we know it (at least for those of us who live in Silicon Valley). Since so many people are jumping on the cloud bandwagon, I thought it would be useful to look not read more

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AJAX Security

News - 41 days ago

In biology they are called proviruses, chunks of malicious genetic code encased by proteins. When one invades a cell, it embeds itself in the host's own genes. Whether for a living cell or an AJAX application, effective security can be a matter of life or death. And whether the invader is a piece o read more

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AJAX World: Keynote Survey Finds Increasing Adoption of SaaS and Cloud Computing

News - 42 days ago

Keynote Systems has announced the results of a survey the company conducted at this week's AJAXWorld RIA Conference & Expo. Keynote's study, which polled 600 conference attendees, found that 48 percent of the respondents have already deployed, or plan to deploy applications or services via cloud co read more

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Java, Security, and Open Source

News - 42 days ago

Now that a significant number of JSRs are being developed as open source projects, I thought it would be interesting to explore the implications of this for security.
First, let's start with the basics. Security is fundamental to the Java platform – it's built in to the Java Language and the read more

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Enterprise Mashups: The New Face of Your SOA

News - 42 days ago

Enterprise mashups, one of the hottest Web 2.0 technologies today, could impact your SOA in a very positive way. But are you ready for them? How does an SOA architect prepare for this dynamic technology? Do you know what a mashup is and what value it brings to an enterprise? Can you distinguish bet read more

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AJAX World 2008 West Round-Up: Both Comet and JavaScript Loomed Large

News - 42 days ago

AJAXWorld was this week, and it was interesting. I think the down economy is having an affect on everyone, but there were still a lot of interesting things to learn about. 1) Comet - There were a lot of talks about some form of data push from the server to the browser. 2) Don't make me learn JavaSc read more

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Cirrhus9 Announces Innovation in Cloud Computing

News - 42 days ago

Cirrhus9 has announced the availability of its new cloud computing infrastructure and related managed services. Powered in part by 3tera's AppLogic cloud computing platform and managed by Cirrhus9, the new services enable customers to benefit from Internet-scale infrastructure and prepackaged appli read more

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AJAXWorld's Popular jQuery Session Took Place on Third Day of the Conference

News - 42 days ago

At AJAXWorld RIA Conference & Expo, Yehuda Katz presented a lively session on AJAX with jQuery. jQuery is a rapidly growing, popular JavaScript library. Its powerful and modular architecture, which emphasizes a simple yet heavily extensible API, has helped it to become one of the most popular JavaS read more

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Aptana Delivers Cloud Computing Solution

News - 42 days ago

Aptana has announced the general availability of Aptana Cloud, an online service that integrates with Eclipse software development tools to enable hosting, scaling and managing Web applications in "The Cloud." Aptana Cloud provides an end-to-end solution for deploying, scaling, staging, managing an read more

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AJAXWorld: Top 10 Lessons Learned Using AJAX

News - 42 days ago

The Web 2.0 phenomenon of the last couple years – which has been picking up steam recently – is largely dependent on AJAX. This concept is beneficial to both the developer and user, as it makes programming Web applications more fun while enhancing the user experience. As a developer I see the treme read more

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