The Benefits Of A SOA
A SOA has a lot of benefits.
Reuse is one of them. See Joe McKendrick.
Simply Explained - Part 18: Convention Over Configuration
Geeks In The Wild - Part 2
2.0 Savvy Kids - Part 4
Michael Arrington has some questions about Twitters architecture?
How To Make Money On Web 2.0
One Year In A IT Project - Day 18
The Consultants Handbook - Chapter 12
My Guess Of The Week - Part 3
Cool new features in the next version of Windows (see TechCrunch) which Bill Gates has announced for next year (see an older post from Mary-Jo Foley).
The Monthly Non-Tech Post
The Consultants Handbook - Chapter 11
See Joe McKendrick about the SOA and Mashups.
One Year In A IT Project - Day 17
See Michael Krigsman about 5 ways tp prevent IT failure.
The 5th way:
"Scope creep. Lack of preparation typically begets the kitchen-sink syndrome, where project leaders add in every kind of feature and the kitchen sink to boot."
Maybe sometimes you want some scope creep:
Working in a IT project is exciting.
But who likes roll-outs? Annoying customer calls and the boring maintenance phase starts.
Why don't postpone this to the infinity?
The Quick Start Guide For The NCC-1701-D, Chapter 4
Lucky Moments
Michael Arrington said a couple of day ago: "Twitter: Something Is Technically Wrong" and Jason Calacanis reiterates: "take my money for less down time"
The Age Of Microblogging
How To Choose A Web Development Framework
See Larry Dignan about Rails and Twitters scaling problems.
Why We Forget To Spell
Do we unlearn spelling (see Christopher Dawson)?
One Day In The Life Of Nicholas Negroponte
Two Takes On Data Portability
Data Portability is a big issue these days with the Facebook Google thing about Friend Connect (see TechCrunch).
The Indian government is happy about Google:
See TechCrunch about Google Assists In Arrest Of Indian Man.