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SOA Adoption for Dummies

SOA Adoption for Dummies

SOA is representative of an approach to architecture that focuses on how services are defined and how they interact with one another. SOA is not something you can just go out and buy. It is a set of architectural principles. While you might be able to directly purchase certain middleware that enables services and technologies, they alone do not constitute SOA.

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BPM for Dummies

BPM for Dummies

This book will help you understand what BPM is really all about. Whether you are a business manager or an Information Technology practitioner, this book will provide valuable information about what BPM can do for you—and how to apply it.

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Ubuntu Pocket Guide and Reference

Ubuntu Pocket Guide and Reference

Ubuntu is a community developed, Linux-based operating system that is perfect for laptops, desktops and servers. It contains all the applications you need - a web browser, presentation, document and spreadsheet software, instant messaging and much more.

The PDF Edition of Ubuntu Pocket Guide and Reference is available entirely free of charge. It is practically identical to the Print Edition. You can download it by clicking the links below. Over 100,000 people already have!

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Adobe AIR 1.5

Adobe has finally released an update AIR which was long anticipated by developers worldwide. This development platform already generated interest for a few weeks now in anticipation of the release of the update. The latest version was released during the Adobe MAX convention and the key additions to the latest version is quite impressive. It could even be said that they are really aiming for more adoption based on the updates. Read the rest..

Nokia now on Board with jQuery

A few months ago, the Ajax community received news that Microsoft has chosen jQuery as their JavaScript library. This news was received well by the Ajax world as Microsoft has chosen a very powerful, not to mention popular, JavaScript library. Read the rest..

Webkit in IE

Webkit is one of the most powerful rendering engine for different popular browsers except IE. This type of rendering engine have been implemented in Chrome and Safari and have been very productive in implementing online applications. Read the rest..

Adobe’s Meer Meer Application

Adobe Max has always amazed developers. Although it is only focused on what Adobe has done but also on what it plans to do, the “what it plans to do” part is always interesting.

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Yahoo’s Latest BrowserPlus

Yahoo’s offering for open source community has been unveiled: the latest version of BrowserPlus. It could be said that it is just an update but this update is special. It has practically changed the face of BrowserPlus. If you have been following this platform for different browsers, you will notice that it has become more JavaScript friendly especially in streaming data. Read the rest..

Fennec - The Mozilla Mobile Browser

When Mozilla released the stable version of Firefox 3.0, the online community happily supported the browser as downloads in less than 24 hours reached eight million – even crashing the constantly reliable servers of Mozilla. It was a great feat for the open source browsers as they thrive to increase security as well as user experience. Read the rest..

Choosing an XML Editor

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With the ever increasing need of an Ajax based applications today. Web developers are demanded to build Ajax based applications faster. One of the tools that could aid in the development of the Ajax based application is an XML Editor. This small application is very helpful in building an Ajax based application as it could easily gauge if the coding of XML is valid or not.

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