<$BlogItemTitle$> Welcome to Orcmid's Lair, the playground for family connections, pastimes, and scholarly vocation -- the collected professional and recreational work of Dennis E. Hamilton

 
Trends in e-business technologies.  Predicts the continuing employment of XML in middleware, increased standardization based on domain-specific XML, use of XML to support integration of more clients, and moving from tightly to loosely coupled systems with Web Services (and XML).
posted by Dennis at Saturday, August 16, 2003

 
The Future Of Technology.  An Amy Wohl Opinion article from April 10, 2003
posted by Dennis at Saturday, August 16, 2003

 
Tablet PC Expectations: The Sky's the Limit.  An Amy Wohl Opinion peice from January 3, 2003.
posted by Dennis at Saturday, August 16, 2003

 
Computing - Trends in computing, microprocessors and chipsets..  This predition, made 3 years ago, seems to be holding, except the breakthrough in non-volatile RAM that is aborning was not foreseen.  It will enable much of what is projected, however.
posted by Dennis at Saturday, August 16, 2003

 
IBM draws self-management blueprint | CNET News.com.  An important trend in overall computing-system and IT operations.
posted by Dennis at Saturday, August 16, 2003

 
XMLNotePad 1.0.  Where Microsoft's XML Notepad 1.0 can be found, according to MSDN!
posted by Dennis at Friday, August 15, 2003

 
Web Q&A: XPath, XML Notepad, Data Islands, Case Sensitivity, XSL, and More -- MSDN Magazine, September 2001.  This page confirms that the XML Notepad is not available from Microsoft "right now."
posted by Dennis at Friday, August 15, 2003

 
Downloads.  Here are the basic core tools that Microsoft provides for processing XML, XSL/XSLT, etc.
posted by Dennis at Friday, August 15, 2003

 
XML Editing: A WYSIWYG XML Document Editor.  An XML editor done as WYSIWYG using XSLT, and done in a browser. There is an .hta that can be downloaded to work this puppy standalone.
posted by Dennis at Friday, August 15, 2003

 
IBM Video Central for e-business tutorial.  This is a video (rental) system developed as a Web Services demonstration and tutorial.  It features DB2 and it works through the developer trails, the application, and the steps taken to create and establish the services.
posted by Dennis at Wednesday, August 13, 2003

 
www.xmethods.net.  A Web Services Site with lots of material on the basic stack, UDDI, WSDL, etc.
posted by Dennis at Wednesday, August 13, 2003

 
Tay's Site.  This is the site of a classmate. It is set up as a portal and Tay illustrate the integration of "Web Services" on this page.  It has everything, including the pop ups we have all come to love.
posted by Dennis at Wednesday, August 13, 2003