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Uche Ogbuji at XML.com – Introducing OpenSearch: „Search and web feeds go together pretty naturally, as anyone who has set up some kind of vanity search feed knows. […] Rather than having to poll the search engine yourself and having to remember which results you have seen, your reader will simply alert you when there…

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Joe Gregorio – ETech ’07 Summary – Part 2 – MegaData: „If you want to scale to the petabyte level, or the billion requests a day, you need to be: Distributed The data has to be distributed across multiple machines. Joinless No joins, and no referential integrity, at least at the data store level. De-Normalized…

Charles Miller – Understanding Engineers: Feasibility: „Non-trivial contains dangerous unknowns. Some part of it is not yet understood, or lies outside the range of things the programmer has done before, or can quickly imagine a workable solution to. The more experienced the programmer who tells you a problem is non-trivial, the more concerned you should…