They can’t hear you
More on SOA vs REST, XSD vs Relax-NG, etc. Pete Lacey says They can’t hear you. I think this is a realistic assessment of the current reality facing corporate developers.
Category: Software Development
RELAX Wins?
It seems that all the great minds of the XML world are declaring that W3C XML Schemas (XSD) are dead, and everyone is going to switch to Relax-NG. Cf. Elliotte… Read more »
Bandwidth Theft
If you came here after seeing the following image on someone else’s site: that means that the author of the site was not content with stealing content from my site,… Read more »
WTF: Microsoft to License the Office 2007 UI?
Microsoft has announced its intention to license the Office 2007 “ribbon” user interface here. Before signing up for this you should consider the implications carefully. Here are the key points… Read more »
The S stands for Simple
Pete Lacey presents a hilarious history of the SOAP standards in The S stands for Simple, which pretty much sums everything up.
Avoid Being Called a Bozo
HOWTO Avoid Being Called a Bozo When Producing XML by Henri Sivonen. Some good basic principles to help ensure interoperability.
The REST Dialogues
Duncan Cragg gives a clever summary of some of the advantages of REST vs SOAP.
What are XForms Good For?
Why XForms? An apologia and exegesis As you may have noticed, I think Elliotte Rusty Harold is The Man where XML is concerned, at least in terms of explaning XML… Read more »
Elliotte Rusty Harold: I Can Outrun a 767
Elliotte Rusty Harold seems to be on a roll these past few days: I Can Outrun a 767
POST Considered Inconvenient
More from Elliotte Rusty Harold on a common abuse of HTTP.