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  • JavaServer Faces preps for new version, HTML5, mobile explosion

    Despite predictions that Oracle would allow JavaServer Faces to languish, Java experts say JSF is alive and well, and poised to complement HTML5 and JavaScript.

  • Where's the ROI in a public API?

    Web services APIs have vastly expanded over the years to include a host of REST-based methods. Resource and Message APIs have become common in addition to SOAP APIs.

  • Shim uses node.js to test sites on multiple browsers

    Shim is a node.js app that enables simultaneous, sync web surfing across a variety of browsers and devices. It was developed within Boston Globe's media lab as a way to study how web sites look on different types of devices and browsers. A laptop simply intercepts all WiFi traffic that is redirected to a custom node.js server, which then inserts a "shim" javascript at the head of each web page that it visited. This shim, once loaded in a device's browsers, opens and maintains a socket connection to the server. The goal of shim is to make cross-device and cross-browser testing much easier.

  • HipHop Virtual Machine for PHP

    Facebook Software Engineer and HipHop for PHP team member Jason Evans provides details on Facebook’s move to a new high-performance PHP virtual machine.

  • OAuth protocol gains for securing Web services authorization

    OAuth (Open Authorization) allows Web application users to move from site to site without an additional login. It has gained exceptional attention of late in the world of services and security.

  • Service-oriented software today: Delivery and mobility rule

    The bulk of application development has moved on from in-house applications to Web applications and mobile apps, explains SearchSOA.com's Jack Vaughan.

  • Services designer opens up mainframe IDMS for JSON, SOAP, REST development

    At Share 2011 in Orlando, GT Software showed Ivory Service Architect with support for Web services that natively access CA IDMS programs. This widens the integration options for IDMS.

  • IT shops will look at but not 'touch' Windows 8

    Microsoft’s Windows 8 will include, among other things, touch-centric capabilities. It may not work for enterprises today, but IT executives see potential as applications evolve.

  • The eternal sunshine of the enterprise mashup

    Consumer applications built with mashup techniques have become commonplace and yet enterprise mashups are still hovering somewhere just outside the mainstream.

  • jQuery finds important role in Ajax-style open source framework development

    The jQuery open source library and framework has gained greater attention among a slate of frameworks that includes Dojo, Prototype, GWT and others. Designers – and some developers too – may employ jQuery to ease JavaSript-based development tasks.

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