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Sunday, April 15th, 2007
In my previous post, “Web 2.0 Re-examined: the Paradigm Shift, Technology Stack and Business Value “, I described a “Web 2.0 Technology Stack ” that contains three building blocks: Application Client Container, Internet Messaging Bus and Enterprise Mashup Server. In this post, I’ll explain more in detail of what an ...
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Monday, April 2nd, 2007
I am not as familiar with west coast VCs and have not run into Peter Rip, a general partner at Crosslink Capital. In general, looking at his blog EarlyStageVC, Peter is quite well informed and intelligent – which is why I was highly surprised to see a post from him ...
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Monday, December 18th, 2006
Web 2.0 Re-examined: the Paradigm Shift, Technology Stack and Business Value
The Rise of a Web 2.0 Technology Stack
The Fundamental Flaws of Web 1.0
Web 1.0 was designed for sharing and browsing hyper-linked documents. Its technology stack serves this purpose well. However, it was never meant for applications and has following ...
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Friday, October 13th, 2006
What is Internet Messaging Bus? Internet Messaging Bus is an enhanced web communication layer built on top of HTTP that supports two-way, bi-directional communications as well as reliable messaging.
We all know HTTP, the communication layer of Web 1.0. Recently, we also started to realize some of the limitations of HTTP. ...
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Tuesday, October 10th, 2006
OpenAjax Alliance had its 2nd face to face meeting on Oct 5th and 6th at Sun Microsystem’s office in Santa Clara, CA after the AjaxWorld Conference. While paying close attention to confidentiality concerns, I feel comfortable sharing some of my thoughts and reactions. In particular, I am sharing some of my thoughts on the ...
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Wednesday, September 27th, 2006
It is shocking that some people would actually recommend "Java EE to be more Ajax-like". Java Developer's Journal reports in story "Why Can't Java EE Be More Ajax-like"?) that Cincinnati-based Brandon Werner's blogged:
"AJAX is not a set of any one company’s technologies, and there is not even a 'reference ...
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Tuesday, May 16th, 2006
The mission of OpenAjax Alliance is to advance adoption of Ajax technologies. This is accomplished by:
Preserving the mutli-browser and multip-platform value proposition of the web
Leveraging open standards and open source to increase overall interoperabilty of Ajax based solutions
Decreasing the rsik and total cost to adopter of delivering compelling user experiences.
OpenAjax ...
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Sunday, May 7th, 2006
Ajax has certainly caught the attention of everyone. Signficant amount of progress has been made in the last 10 to 12 months. As of today, there are probably over 100 Ajax toolkits/frameworks (some are open source, some are close source). On the one side, it is truely amazing and exciting ...
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Monday, December 12th, 2005
There are lots of conversations around web 2.0. Some people are very skeptical while some are excited about it. There are many startups in the web 2.0 movement:
zimbra.com, heyletsgo.com, meebo.com, writerly.com, Kiko.com, redit.com, etc. Each of them is cool, exciting, while there is no apparent business model looking from the ...
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