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Facebook - A Framework in Search of Purpose

The one thing that's interesting about Facebook is that it's really a framework in search of a purpose. What's not interesting about Facebook is that Microsoft just bought a tiny sliver of it for 240 million dollars.

Google, DoubleClick Deal Challenged Again

The Center for Digital Democracy (CDD), US PIRG, and the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC), discussed the proposed merger at a National Press Club meeting in Washington. They have filed a supplement to their original complaint about Google's proposed $3.1 billion buy of ad network DoubleClick.

Love Ajax? Hate The Exploits

Bringing certain content-updating behaviors to web pages without reloading them has been a key piece of the 'Web 2.0' online application meme; it now appears the criminals could have a way to break them open too.

Ajax-Enabled App Exploitation Framework

Reading an interesting paper from Wisec Italy, who presented a paper on an exploitation framework for Ajax and Web 2.0.

A Perl and C# Comparison

A search that I have noticed that has been passed to my site was "perl c# comparison", I would assume that the person that asked this was trying to compare the languages and not how c# and perl perform comparisons.

Playing w/ del.icio.us Web Badge JSON API

Niall Kennedy wrote on his blog that The Yahoo Developer Network provided a short preview of the soon to be released del.icio.us webbadge.

Choosing a Framework for Web Development

I recently had the opportunity to develop a small online booking system. This time around I was determined to make use of some development framework.

Using WSE 3.0 and Loving it

I have been using WSE 3.0 for a while now and I really like it.

Max Mixes Photos and RSS

Another entrant into the RSS reader market, from Microsoft - Microsoft Max.

Vendidi: Database Application Framework

Vendidi Framework allows you to create Windows and Web applications, handling a data structure through a logical schema able to organize and interact, between them, data and parties.