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Provenance for Calculations

A "Provenance," documenting the origin and the chain of ownership of an art object to ensure its authenticity, is also good to have in...

Remote Possibilities

When someone says that something is "remotely possible," most people take it to mean that something might happen but isnt likely. I wonder if...

IBM Takes Speech Tech Open Source

IBM is stretching out its speech technologies to the open-source community in an attempt to win more developers. At the SpeechTek Exposition & Conference this...

Amazon, eBay Get Attached to SOAP Messaging Spec

It seems inevitable that when you put Microsoft, IBM and Sun (and HP and TIBCO and BEA, etc.) in the same room over and...

Wavelink Puts RFID Tools into Developers Hands

Mobile infrastructure management software developer Wavelink Corp. is adding RFID development tools to its middleware platform. The company announced today that its Wavelink Studio and...

Xamlon Gives XML Developers a Leg Up as They Anticipate Longhorn

Despite Microsoft Corp.s plans to release the majority of the feature set of its upcoming "Longhorn" operating system on time in 2006, some companies...

How to Realign ERP Apps and Slash Costs

Bill OConnor knew something was wrong when he was summoned to the chief executives office at Zarlink Semiconductor in April 2001. The economic downturn,...

Sun, Microsoft Meet on SOAs

Despite signals that the cooperation following the settlement between Microsoft Corp. and Sun Microsystems Inc. would initially focus on identity management, it appears the...

VBSALT 1.0 Quickly Builds Speech Apps

Pronexus Inc.s VBSALT 1.0, the first rapid application development tool for Microsoft Corp.s Speech Server 2004, does a good job of abstracting call flow...

OASIS Tapped to Spur Interest in DCML Spec

Backers of a fledgling infrastructure markup language are moving the development of the DCML specification to the OASIS body in the hopes of fueling...