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Mars-related photos…
Another one 🙂
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Starbuck’s on Mars!
I saw this “Mars-Seattle humour picture” on Robert Scole’s blog.
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Going to San Francisco tomorrow
I am travelling to San Francisco tomorrow. It’s going to be a long long journey. Time to catch with some work then… I bought “Astronomy: The Evolving Universe” for this journey, which I hope to read on the plane. I need an introduction to astronomy and astrophysics for the application we are going to build.
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Travelling ahead
I am off to Sheffield for the myGrid integration fest tomorrow and then to San Francisco for GlobusWORLD and the GGF DAIS-WG face-to-face. I will be back in Newcastle on the 29th. These trips should give me the opportunity to do some more work on my blog engine and finish the papers I am working
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Another interesting read on “Web Service Sublimation”
“In a tightly-coupled system, the contract between two parties is very specific – message formats are strictly limited as to their content. In a loosely-coupled system, the contract between two parties is more flexibly – message formats are more flexible and extensible. Even with XML, if you want an application to be loosely-coupled, you have
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Interesting read on “Web Services = or != distributed objects?”
This post is by David Orchard.
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“Every OS Sucks”
Gets funnier towards the end. http://www.deadtroll.com/index2.html?/video/ossuckscable.html~content from http://thoughtsonthinking.weblogger.com/2004/01/12
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Let the search for “White Dwarfs” begin
The global-scale, distributed, Grid application that is going to be built using service-oriented concepts and the WS-GAF ideas is starting. The initial post to the mailing list was sent tonight. If you are interested, please feel free to subscribe to the mailing list and contribute to the discussions.
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LoTR and your PhD
http://danny.oz.au/danny/humour/phd_lotr.html Thanks to Chris!
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“Horses for Courses” article by Jim and myself
Our most recent article in the Web Services Journal is now available.