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After glow: The ServerSide Symposium
Some excellent questions at my introduction to XQuery and XQJ talk - I'll post a PDF version of my presentation and a copy of some the questions I received shortly.
Otherwise, this was an excellent conference and all though the majority of chatter rotated around...
TSS - Day II
Although I missed the first day of the The ServerSide Symposium as I was en route to Las Vegas from London, many of the talks have been interesting. I am currently listening to Ted Farrell from Oracle who is discussing Oracle's core J2EE interests that focus primarily on...
Agenda: The Server Side Symposium
The agenda for the ServerSide Symposium had *finally* been posted. My time slot is scheduled for 12h00 to 13h15 on Saturday, March 5th and to get an idea of what I'll be talking about, I copied my abstract here:
This presentation is an introduction to XQuery for...
Join me at The Server Side Symposium
Another speaking engagement! I will be talking about 'XQuery and the XQJ API', giving the Java developer community a primer on the XQuery technology at the ServerSide Symposium. I am speaking on Saturday just...
Two excellent XQuery resources worth a look
Over the weekend, I came across two excellent XQuery resources that are definitely worth a look:
- Jon Udell's blog
- eXist, Open Source Native XML Database. There some excellent...
Top 10 Predictions for XQuery
Although this was published a few months back, it is good to keep track our new year's predictions. Over the next few months we will keep track as to how we are progressing.
10. T-minus XQuery and counting! 9. XQuery ... for the SQL weary 8. Access relational data as XML! 7. Access...
Web Services East 2005 - Day 1
End of day one at WSE 2005. We've had some excellent questions and heard some compelling use-cases for the use of DataDirect XQuery in many different environments. Thanks to Ivan for...
Adventures in XQuery: Web Services East 2005
I will be attending for the first time the WebServices Edge 2005 East conference tomorrow through Thursday. I will be a giving a talk on the "XML Data Challenge" from 4 to 4.50pm, so stop by and attend our talk. Click on the previous links for more details on the talk, which I will...
PSC Annual Analyst Event
A quick post, as it's late...
Great to meet everyone at the PSC Annual Analyst Event! This was my first opportunity to both articulate our vision for Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), detail the relationship of...
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