http://www.eweek.com Web Services Web 20 and SOA - RSS Feeds en-us Thu, 09 Jul 2009 21:24:25 -0400 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 21:24:25 -0400 Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:32:08 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/Marc-Andreessen-Launches-New-Venture-Capital-Firm-361555/?kc=rss - Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz have launched a new venture capital firm, Andreessen Horowitz, with an initial fund of $300 million. The former Netscape duo announced the new firm on July 6 and said it quot;will fund technology startups with investments ranging from $50,000 and $50 million, w...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/Marc-Andreessen-Launches-New-Venture-Capital-Firm-361555/?kc=rss Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:25:16 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-Share-Falls-Firefox-Rises-Says-StatCounter-897941/?kc=rss - Microsoft's share of the browser market has fallen in the past year, at least when it comes to Internet Explorer 6 and 7, according to a report by StatCounter. At the same time, however, the market share for Internet Explorer 8 has picked up in the past five months, with some 15.4 percent by the...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-Share-Falls-Firefox-Rises-Says-StatCounter-897941/?kc=rss Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:32:54 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/MySpace-Web-Servers-Not-Liable-for-Assaults-Court-Rules-176142/?kc=rss - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Internet servers such as MySpace cannot be held liable when minors are sexually assaulted by people they first meet on a Website, a California appeals court ruled in an opinion filed late on Tuesday. The ruling by the Second District Court of Appeal in Los Angeles is cons...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/MySpace-Web-Servers-Not-Liable-for-Assaults-Court-Rules-176142/?kc=rss Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:18:24 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/Web-Advertisers-Propose-SelfRegulation-Principles-878080/?kc=rss - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Online advertisers are proposing a mix of consumer education, disclosures about what information is being collected and special protections for children and sensitive information in an effort to head off tough legislation. Four leading advertising trade associations -- the...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/Web-Advertisers-Propose-SelfRegulation-Principles-878080/?kc=rss Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:10:49 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/Smarter-Enterprise-and-Next-Generation-Web-Services/?kc=rss - Video Content....]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/Smarter-Enterprise-and-Next-Generation-Web-Services/?kc=rss Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:38:20 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/Pirate-Bay-Bought-by-Swedish-Software-Firm-132661/?kc=rss - STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish software company Global Gaming Factory X AB said on Tuesday it had agreed to buy free file-sharing Website The Pirate Bay, and that it would find ways to compensate copyright owners for downloaded material. The four Swedish men behind the Website were sentenced in A...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/Pirate-Bay-Bought-by-Swedish-Software-Firm-132661/?kc=rss Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:55:29 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/How-to-Scale-Your-Ruby-Applications/?kc=rss - Rails makes everything so simple for developers that it's easy to get trapped into thinking it will solve every problem, making it easy to stop paying attention to what goes on behind the scenes. Rather than relying on Rails as a cure-all, developers need to focus on scalability from the start....]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/How-to-Scale-Your-Ruby-Applications/?kc=rss Sat, 27 Jun 2009 12:42:56 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/Twitter-Bring-Users-Together-in-Realtime-For-Iran-Election-MJ-476537/?kc=rss - There was a time in 2008 when you couldn't go a week or two without reading on popular high-tech blogs that Twitter was down. TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington often complained about the loss of Twitter and frequently ripped the service for going down, exhorting the startup's founders to impro...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/Twitter-Bring-Users-Together-in-Realtime-For-Iran-Election-MJ-476537/?kc=rss Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:23:40 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/RIAA-Witness-Thought-192-Million-Fine-Would-Be-Lower-392324/?kc=rss - One of the Recording Industry Association of America's primary witnesses in its successful case against a Minnesota woman accused of illegally downloading music, a lawyer with Sony, reportedly said he was quot;shocked quot; at the size of the fine involved in the verdict handed down in the case....]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/RIAA-Witness-Thought-192-Million-Fine-Would-Be-Lower-392324/?kc=rss Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:46:27 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/MySpace-to-Axe-TwoThirds-of-International-Work-Force-188600/?kc=rss - (Reuters) - MySpace, the social network owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, said it plans to cut about two-thirds of its international work force and close at least four of its offices outside the United States. The proposed move comes a week after it said it will cut 30 percent of its staff. ...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/MySpace-to-Axe-TwoThirds-of-International-Work-Force-188600/?kc=rss Sat, 20 Jun 2009 11:39:49 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/RIAA-Copyright-Fine-Totals-192-Million-326370/?kc=rss - One music fan out there could be paying $80,000 for a Green Day track whether she likes it or not. The Recording Industry Association of America won a major victory June 18 in Minnesota federal court, which ruled that Jammie Thomas-Rasset was guilty of copyright violation for downloading 24 song...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/RIAA-Copyright-Fine-Totals-192-Million-326370/?kc=rss Tue, 16 Jun 2009 12:21:00 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/Opera-Unite-Debuts-to-Challenge-Google-Mozilla-in-Web-Services-123661/?kc=rss - st1\:* Challenging Mozilla, Google, and Microsoft in the nascent Web services arena, Opera June 16 unveiled Opera Unite, a Web service platform which computers create Web sites, chat and share files without letting user data grace third-party servers during the data exchange. ...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/Opera-Unite-Debuts-to-Challenge-Google-Mozilla-in-Web-Services-123661/?kc=rss Mon, 15 Jun 2009 12:20:07 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/JackBe-Delivers-Presto-27-583199/?kc=rss - Enterprise mashup software provider JackBe has announced the availability of Presto 2.7, the Spring 2009 Edition of the companys enterprise mashup solution. JackBe officials said Presto 2.7 includes a more intuitive, user-focused update of Presto Wires, the company's visual mashup composer, wit...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/JackBe-Delivers-Presto-27-583199/?kc=rss Sat, 13 Jun 2009 11:35:06 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/Twitter-Helps-Dell-Sell-on-Outlet-Site-654941/?kc=rss - Twitter has become a revenue generator for Dell, according to the computer maker, representing a new avenue by which both manufacturers and the popular social networking site can potentially generate revenue in the midst of a brutal economic recession. According to Dell, the company has earned rou...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/Twitter-Helps-Dell-Sell-on-Outlet-Site-654941/?kc=rss Sat, 13 Jun 2009 11:31:32 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/Safari-4-Looks-Like-It-Might-Have-Legs-605758/?kc=rss - Apple says that its new Safari 4 Web browser was downloaded 11 million times in its first three days of release, suggesting that the application will have long-term legs within the context of the browser wars. Safari 4 originally made its beta debut in February 2009, but the final version was rele...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/Safari-4-Looks-Like-It-Might-Have-Legs-605758/?kc=rss