Stock quotes, CSV, XQuery and Web services

Not long ago I could rely on a variety of free Web services to fetch the semi-live quotes of my preferred stock tickers. Unfortunately, one by one all those Web services have either disappeared or started requiring a subscription... and for writing a few demos now and then, the subscription model...

Minollo April 22, 2008
Live Webinar with Dan Foody

The Risks, Strategies and Payoff: SOA Runtime Governance
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at 11:00 am EST
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Cut through all of the confusion around SOA governance to learn the ins-and-outs of the two key aspects of SOA runtime governance:...

The Progress Team April 21, 2008
Where is the next opportunity?

Whatever disaster occurs next, there is always someone able to turn it into an opportunity.  Look no further than the last dip in the economy and the associated Enron scandal.  Here was a company that lost millions of dollars overnight, causing distress to investors and employees...

Eclipsecon 2008

Last month, I had the pleasure of attending Eclipsecon 2008, Eclipse conference, in Santa Clara, CA. The conference was well attended with 1404 attendees representing 37 countries.  There were 10 parallel tracks and with a wide range of sessions from “Getting started” to “How to make money with...

What is Google App Engine?

What is Google App Engine? Here is a good description from their website:

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Jesse Davis April 15, 2008

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