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W3C Allows Corporate Sponsors. Good Idea or Bad Idea?

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The World Wide Web Consortium said earlier this year that they'd start inviting corporations to buy sponsorship packages that promote the company and associate its brand and offerings alongside the W3C's mission.  The money will be used to "W3C will use...

0 replies - 2095 views - 10/19/11 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News

Be Standard, be Free: Use JSR-303 for Validation

No matter what type of application we develop, coding validations is our everyday task. For years we have used a big variety of techniques and frameworks for validation with success. However, flor some time we have a standard in Java for validation, the...

7 replies - 5807 views - 03/03/11 by Javier Paniza in Articles

The Soul Of The Web - Why Ajax Standards Matter

I spoke on a panel at Mashup Camp this week on why Ajax Standards matter. I was quoted by Doug Henschen of Intelligent Enterprise as saying that we are locked in a struggle for the soul of the web, so I thought I would expand on that theme.

4 replies - 5636 views - 11/24/08 by Chris Keene in News

Why Java should focus on the standards

In general, there are advantages to choice, but the whole 31 flavors of java development is mostly harmful. People are forgetting about flavour 32 which is to drop java and go use something where the vast majority of developers use the same tools, libraries,...

14 replies - 4462 views - 10/06/08 by Andy Gibson in Articles

WS Resource Access at W3C: the good, the bad and the ugly

As far as I know, the W3C is still reviewing the proposal that was made to them to create a new working group to standardize WS-Transfer, WS-ResourceTransfer, WS-Enumeration and WS-MetadataExchange. The suggested name, “Web Services Resource Access Working...

0 replies - 4087 views - 07/12/08 by William Vambenepe in News

JavaSpec.org: Making Java Accessible to Everyone

Doug Dunn is serious about making the world a better place, and he knows one of the best ways to do it is to educate people in high-tech skills that afford them new employment opportunities. Doug left a successful career on mainframes to dedicate himself to a...

2 replies - 5794 views - 03/30/08 by Rick Ross in News

Embeddable WebKit Scores a Perfect 100 on Grueling Acid3 Browser Tests

WebKit, the embeddable open source browser component that powers Apple's Safari, is the first to achieve a perfect 100/100 on the grueling Acid3 test suite.

8 replies - 4497 views - 03/27/08 by Rick Ross in News