Kategorie: Tim’s Weblog

John Herren at Zend Developer Zone – Roll Your Own Search Engine with Zend_Search_Lucene: „Zend_Search_Lucene is a php port of the Apache Lucene project, a full-text search engine framework. […] In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to use Zend_Search_Lucene to index and search some RSS feeds.“

Tim Bray – Styles: Beyond WS and REST: „I think “Web Style” would be a better name than “REST”. […] I think we should take the “Web Services” label into the jailyard, strap on a blindfold, give it a last cigarette, and shoot it. It doesn’t mean much any more, and to the extent that…

W3C – Image Annotation on the Semantic Web: „The goals of this document are (i) to explain what the advantages are of using Semantic Web languages and technologies for the creation, storage, manipulation, interchange and processing of image metadata, and (ii) to provide guidelines for doing so. The document gives a number of use cases…

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…

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.“

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…

„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.“