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Artificial Stereo Vision
See how the pictures taken by the Mars rovers can be automatically transformed from “anaglyphs” to “real” 3D images. Check out the examples.
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Spending some time on NIP.NET
It’s been a while since I touched my NIP.NET work. NIP was originally developed in C++ as part of my PhD research with Prof. Paul Watson. It is a parallel runtime for shared- and distributed-memory multiprocessors. It implements an extension to the original Lazy Task Creation technique1, load balancing, and an object-based Distributed Shared Memory…
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Don Box on “Objects and Services” and Eric Newcomer on Web Services
These links are from Jim Webber. I think I linked the Don Box post on “Objects and Services” before but I may be wrong. Oh well… even so, it doesn’t matter to link it once more; it’s Don Box after all 🙂 Also, a very good article by Eric Newcomer on “When Web Services Are…
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My friend Jim Webber is working with us (and a common blog?)
You may have noticed that in some of my previous posts I mentioned Jim Webber. Jim is one of my best friends. We did our PhDs together (stuck in the same office for 4 years) and then worked at the HP Arjuna Labs together. I left to do my military service (it’s still compulsory in…
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Jim Gray on “Computing’s Breakthroughs, Lessons, and Future”
An interview with Jim Gray at the IEEE Distributed Systems online.
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In case you’ve missed it…
There are a couple of comments from Mark Baker in one of my previous posts.
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A few months-old WSE 2.0 article
I wanted to refresh my understanding of Microsoft’s Web Services Enhancements (WSE) 2.0, so I started reading an old article by Aaron Skonnard. It’s really nice. I particularly liked the second paragraph: “The popularity of the WebMethod framework and others like it has nearly convinced mainstream developers that Web Services are only useful for RPC…
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Just noticed that my archives calendar control is not working as it should be
Doh! Need to fix this. I must have messed up something two days ago. Will fix it as soon as I get some free time. Updated: 03 Feb 2004 – 01:18 – Fixed! Some postback issues.
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The new paragraph on REST and some more comments
Following from my previous post, here is the revised (again) paragraph that Jim Webber and I agreed on. There have been proposals for naming and uniformly providing access to resources, such as the REpresentational State Transfer (REST) [24] model. However, REST depends on a naming scheme for resources which couples the semantics of an interface…
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More comments from Mark Baker
Mark responds to my previous post regarding our revised paragraph on REST. His points are taken into consideration and Jim Webber and I will work to further revise it. I will publish it here as soon as we have something ready.