Category Archives: XML

What Do XForms and Vista Have in Common?

Actually, those two things have little to do with each other except that I wrote about them both during the last 24 hours:

On my RedMonk blog, I discussed XML-based UI definition languages including XForms, something that’s been on my mind for a little while.
For Web Worker Daily, I ask whether the impending consumer launch of […]

Towards Hybrid Ajax/Flash/Java Browser Apps

Will Ajax overtake Flash in 2007? More likely, we’ll see a proliferation of web apps and sites that use a combination of Ajax and Flash, as it becomes easier to combine the two and as developers find the best way to use each. We’ll see a bit more Java too in the browser, not necessarily […]

Gone to the Beach

God, Maui is beautiful, isn’t it? I took this picture on Keawakapu Beach at midday yesterday when I decided to go to the beach instead of writing a blog post. In one month I am moving with my husband, three kids, and dog to Denver. My priorities now are making a smooth transition for my […]

An Open-Source Memetracking Platform

Adam at Darwinian Web is calling for a memetracker community in the form of a group blog authored by memetracker developers. I definitely want to understand better how the memetrackers work and why they often don’t work, as in the case of many domains that interest me. But what I want even more than an […]

What’s Not Boring

This is not boring: finding a woman who blogs about tech and a great quote from her husband at the same time. First the quote, from Sun’s Tim Bray via Stephen O’Grady:
What’s Not Boring? · Cellphones aren’t boring (of all the J2*E’s, I like one with ‘M’ the best). Open Source isn’t boring. Dynamic […]