Monthly Archives: August 2005

IBM/ASF Cloudscape/Derby (in terms of MySQL)

Posted on August 20, 2005 by vanevery

IBM’s Cloudscape Versus MySQL I loathe articles that pit one piece of software vs. another but this one has a good explanation of Cloudscape/Derby (IBM’s recently open sourced java embeded database). Sounds pretty nice.. Perhaps my next project will veer … Continue reading →

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Why AJAX (finally) works

Posted on August 20, 2005 by vanevery

The Return of AJAX? Good discussion regarding why AJAX took so long to hit.

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Working with Binary Files in Java

Posted on August 11, 2005 by vanevery

Heaton Research :: Working with Binary Files in Java Good article about working with Binary Files in Java.

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Processing Moving into the Mobile world

Posted on August 11, 2005 by vanevery

Processing 1.0 (BETA) From the site: http://mobile.processing.org (coming soon) Processing Mobile, a programming environment and library for writing software for mobile phones.

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Processing and PComp come together

Posted on August 11, 2005 by vanevery

Wiring From the site: Wiring is a programming environment and electronics i/o board for exploring the electronic arts, tangible media, teaching and learning computer programming and prototyping with electronics. It illustrates the concept of programming with electronics and the physical … Continue reading →

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DTV for MacOS X released

Posted on August 9, 2005 by vanevery

Participatory Culture: News and Ideas From the site: This is a big day for us we just released a Beta of DTV for Mac OS X. Nice interface, easy to use.. Great stuff! A couple of important things missing: Comments … Continue reading →

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OnTV: Open Source Video Blogging and Streaming Subscription and Viewing

Posted on August 9, 2005 by vanevery

ONTV: Ideas Through Digital Content An alpha release with some nice features such as searching, marking as a favorite, sending to friends and so on. Includes the ability to view streams.. Very nice.. From the site: The Internet is filled … Continue reading →

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Modes of Media Delivery

Posted on August 9, 2005 by vanevery

Streamingmedia.com: Multiple Delivery Mechanisms for Streaming Interesting discussion regarding some obscure and emerging areas of content delivery: P2P, Quality Layers and Personal Area Networks. From the article: P2P, personal area networks, and progressive layering of downloads are just a few … Continue reading →

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Small, Java BitTorrent Suite

Posted on August 9, 2005 by vanevery

The Hunting of the Snark Project – BitTorrent Application Suite

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Freenet – Anonymous File Distribution on the Internet

Posted on August 9, 2005 by vanevery

The Freenet Project – whatis – beginner From the site: Freenet is free software which lets you publish and obtain information on the Internet without fear of censorship. To achieve this freedom, the network is entirely decentralized and publishers and … Continue reading →

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