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  • Why OData Matters (IMHO)

    Earlier this week I was in the MIX10 crowd as Douglas Purdy announced the Open Data Protocol (it was a great presentation - summarized here ). I want to share with you why I think OData could be a very big deal…But before we go there...let's start with the basics... What is OData? Where Did OData Come...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 03-19-2010

  • How ADO.NET Data Services came to be (formerly known as Project Astoria)

    Pablo Castro has recounted some of his timelined memories about how "Project Astoria" evolved from a lunch time conversation to bits in .NET 3.5 SP1 and Visual Studio 2008 SP1 now known as ADO.NET Data Services Framework ). Nice write up. Three memories of my own to add to the story: 1. I was reading...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 08-20-2008

  • Astoria at MIX08 (REST in Vegas)

    As much as I'd love to make it to MIX08 this week, time will not allow me...But if I were, then I'd be going to the following three sessions related to the Project Formerly Known as Astoria : Wed, March 5th - RESTful Data Services with the ADO.NET Data Services Framework Fri, March 7th - Accessing Windows...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 03-04-2008

  • Time to Define "Platform as a Service" (or PaaS)

    Before joining Bungee Labs last year, I knew they were on to something big. I mean, really big. A big idea, an ambitious vision: to provide developers with end-to-end development, testing, deployment and hosting of sophisticated web applications as a service delivered purely in the cloud. Since we announced...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 02-19-2008

  • Podcast interviews - smart people in the world of the web

    One of the fun parts of my job at Bungee Labs is to partner up with Ted and interview some smart people in the world of the web. We publish these as a podcast series ( the Bungee Line - podcast feed here ) over on the BCDN blog . If you have ideas about someone you think we should interview, let me know...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 01-20-2008

  • REST / ROA / Astoria / SOA

    Jon Udell, rightly so, is getting excited about the new book RESTful Web Services , by Leonard Richardson and Sam Ruby - a book I myself got excited about in November ( REST Web Services and ROA ) when I wrote at the time: "My bet is that this project, the book and the concept of ROA as an effort to...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 05-24-2007

  • I'll be at MIX07

    I'll be heading down to MIX07 tomorrow. Let me know if you want to hook up (ping me at ) There will be a torrent of Microsoft product announcements over the next few days - Sam Sethi has made a number of predictions on what some of these will be. One of the sessions I'll be looking forward to...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 04-28-2007

  • Does REST need a WSDL?

    First read this (written by Marc Hadley ) "This article describes the Web Application Description Language (WADL). An increasing number of Web-based enterprises (Google, Yahoo, Amazon, Flickr - to name but a few) are developing HTTP-based applications that provide access to their internal data using...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 03-13-2007

  • Hyperdata, interoperable data web and other loosely related concepts

    Apologies in advance. I'm attempting to couple loosely related threads here...I have no conclusion. Leigh Dobbs originally published Connecting Social Content Services using FOAF, RDF and REST for XTech 2005, where he analysed a sample of eight APIs (including the usual suspects - del.icio.us , Last...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 01-23-2007

  • REST Web Services and ROA

    REST Web Services , a book in progress by Leonard Richardson and Sam Ruby piqued my interest yesterday. From the introduction: "We want to restore the World Wide Web to its rightful place as a respected architecture for distributed programming. We want to shift the focus of "web service"...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 11-04-2006
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