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  • 6 Google APIs - the Lesser Known

    Adam Ostrow at Mashable has written up a non-technical introduction to Google's most popular APIs and links to some applications built using these. His post prompted me to revisit Google's own Google APIs page this morning which lists some 36 services available to programmers. Although they are not all...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 08-09-2007
  • Astoria: Data Services for the Web - Part 2

    Back in April, the Data Programmability team at Microsoft announced "Astoria": Data Services for the Web , an incubation project exploring programming models for data over the web. As part of the announcement, the team deployed an online implementation of Astoria here , providing some sample read-only...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 08-03-2007
  • RESTpectful comparison of Microsoft's Astoria and Google Base Data APIs

    Dare has written up RESTpectful comparison of the programming models of Microsoft's Astoria and Google Base Data API for querying relational data over the web (RESTful data services). Both these APIs also happen to support operations for changing the data - inserting, updating, and deleting - Google...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 07-13-2007
  • Mashup design patterns

    <warning: the following post meanders , is unstrucutured and doesn't arrive at any conclusion> In the middle of last year, I invited Dion to meet with me and other members of Microsoft's Data Programmability team to discuss REST in the context of data access over the web. Dion's perspective is...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 05-22-2007
  • Bungee Labs - interviews on Podtech

    Brad Baldwin of Rocky Mountain Voices , popped over to the Bungee Labs offices a couple of weeks back and recorded two video interviews for Podtech . Here they are: Bungee Labs and Their Ajax-Based IDE "After years of working with developers at Microsoft, Alex Barnett thought the pitch from Bungee Labs...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 05-19-2007
  • Microsoft Codename "Astoria": Data Services for the Web

    Pablo Castro has announced a very cool project , Microsoft Codename "Astoria": Data Services for the Web. So, if: You build data-aware web applications (are there web devs that don't?) You are interested in data access over the web (data over the web is what makes the web interesting) You have been asking...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 04-30-2007
  • Announcing Bungee Connect

    At last, I can tell you more about what Bungee Labs has been up to... We've just announced details about Bungee Connect, a 100% on-demand web development and deployment environment that will be going into Beta phase in May. Over the next three days at the Web 2.0 Expo 2007 and on bungeeconnect.com...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 04-16-2007
  • 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
  • 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
  • Alex Barnett Podcasts

    Alex Barnett Podcasts - I like podcasting, here are the links to them. 2008 - Podcasts for the Bungee Line Nate Bowler, CTO of @Task , July 20 2008 @task (or AtTask ) is a Utah-based tech company providing a comprehensive, web-based project and portfolio-management package delivered in both a SaaS and...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by admin on 09-23-2006
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