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Ian Davis: British; married with kids; technical architect; CTO of Talis; co-author of RSS 1.0; creator of FOAF icons; Semantic Web hacker.
My URI:
http://iandavis.com/id/me
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nospam@iandavis.com
Twitter:
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Monthly Archives: June 2002
BT launches WLAN trial
BT launches WLAN trial. Only a few nodes as yet, but they’re looking to expand to 70 by the end of the year. No real pricing info yet but there will probably be both subscription and pay as you go … Continue reading
RSS Workshop
RSS Workshop. A short tutorial on creating and using RSS feeds.
The Little Black Book of Test First Design
The Little Black Book of Test First Design. Still work in progress, but some interesting insights into test first design.
.NET Memory Profiler
.NET Memory Profiler [via Sam]: .NET Memory Profiler is a tool for the .NET Common Language Runtime that allows the user to track all objects that are allocated on the GC heap. The user can collect snapshots of the GC … Continue reading
The DrawBack browser project
The DrawBack browser project. An idea from Jorn Barger for a bare-bones web browser that give back a lot of control to the user, rather than the page designer. The way I hope it will evolve is towards smart local … Continue reading
Search and Replication in Unstructured Peer-to-Peer Networks
Search and Replication in Unstructured Peer-to-Peer Networks [pdf]: Decentralized and unstructured peer-to-peer networks such as Gnutella are attractive for certain applications because they require no centralized directories and no precise control over network topology or data placement. However, the flooding-based … Continue reading
HP Labs Report on Peer-to-Peer Computing
HP Labs Report on Peer-to-Peer Computing: With the pervasive deployment of computers, P2P is increasingly receiving attention in research, product development, and investment circles. This interest ranges from enthusiasm, through hype, to disbelief in its potential. Some of the benefits … Continue reading
AmphetaDesk and the Adventures of Morbus Iff
AmphetaDesk and the Adventures of Morbus Iff. Morbus Iff shares his thoughts on the development of AmphetaDesk and the current state of syndicated news For developers, this creates a wonderful perplexity. Developers can support RSS 1.0 and know that the … Continue reading
The .NET Cost: Who Pays?
The .NET Cost: Who Pays? The final part of Bertrand Meyer’s run of articles on .NET and Eiffel. Strangely, the overall tone of the article is positive towards the CLS despite virtually every section describing some flaw in the rules … Continue reading
Get well soon Dave
Dave Winer is in hospital for the week.. I hope it’s not too serious.
