Johannes Ernst on August 4th, 2005

I just finished my talk on LID at the O’Reilly OSCON and as I hoped, the people in the room came up with great questions on the IRC back channel Actually, they didn’t use the IRC back channel, but the discussion was good anyway. Thanks everybody for attending. The slides I used are available here. [...]

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Johannes Ernst on August 3rd, 2005

Like many, I have been pondering the differences in philosophy between REST and SOAP. Other than computational effort and size of the software stack and development effort required to support them, it boils down to a "is it better to structure the world around nouns vs. around verbs" discussion. Last night suddenly an answer came [...]

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