Jahr: 2006

jonnay – Hi-Rest and Lo-Rest, two broken halves of the tower of Babylon: „All the HTTP conformance in the world wont mean a thing if your application stores client state on the server. You still won’t be RESTful.“

Koranteng Ofosu-Amaah – The REST Elevator Pitch: „I’ve recently been thinking about defining the hardest problems I’ve encountered in software engineering, my cursory top 10 list: State Caching Latency Concurrency Search Metadata Persistence The Holy Grail Of Extensibility Structured data Character encoding Now I’m not a database person so I handwaved away all of those…

Jeff Bezos – Amazon S3: „Earlier today we rolled out Amazon S3, our reliable, highly scalable, low-latency data storage service. Using SOAP and REST interfaces, developers can easily store any number of blocks of data in S3. Each block can be up to 5 GB in length, and is associated with a user-defined key and…

Tim O’Reilly at O’Reilly Radar: „Here’s a reading list of links to summarize the discussion at the Reading 2.0 summit held today in San Francisco.“

„Tonic is an open source less is more, RESTful Web application development and Web site management PHP script designed to do things „the right way“, where resources are king and the framework gets out of the way and leaves the developer to get on with it.“

Marc Hedlund at O’Reilly Radar – Entrepreneurial Proverbs: „I gave a talk at ETech on Monday called „Entrepreneuring for Geeks.“ I’ve given this general talk a few times now — how can the more technically minded among us move into making companies of our own? […] Momentum builds on itself — just start. Do whatever…

„Chorizo! makes it easy for you to find possible security issues upfront. With the easy to use scanner interface, you are able to insure the security and quality standards of your Web-Applications.“

Kurt Cagle – Thoughts on Complexity: „Over the years, I’ve noticed that in programming, as in other systems, there seems to be a fairly invariant rule out there: You can never eliminate complexity from a system, you can only move it from place to place. or, put another way, In any program, someone will have…

„Zend Framework is a high quality and open source framework for developing Web Applications and Web Services.“

Harry Fuecks at SitePoint – US-ASCII transliterations of Unicode text: „[I] ported Text::Unidecode to PHP. […] What I’ve done is easy, compared to the amazing job Sean M. Burke has done with Text::Unidecode. You really need to read the docs to understand what it does and it’s limitations but, in short, it keeps a “database”…