"Avalon is the key to the new 'inductive' user interface that will debut in Longhorn, sources say. The new UI will allow users to organize and share information more intuitively, most likely using some kind of 'dock,' a la Microsoft Office XP, sources say." [www.activewin.com]

"Microsoft Wednesday released a new version of its Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) toolkit, an add-on that helps developers build Web services using its Visual Studio development tool. Microsoft's SOAP toolkit 3.0 includes support for DIME (Direct Internet Message Encapsulation) and WS-Attachments, both of which define how to package binary data up with SOAP messages." [www.activewin.com]

My friend and fellow DevelopMentor instructor, Craig Andera, is not only enormously dedicated, but is very interested in pushing the envelope on post-dot-bomb advertising space. When he heard that he could make money on each “hit,” Craig started spending a lot of time in bars and other seedy areas around town.

Craig Andera [candera@ALUM.MIT.EDU]
Thu 7/11/2002 7:53 AM
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Don Box’s RSS feed. 'nuf said

From Razvan Caciula: "Microsoft announces the release of the Content Management Server 2002 beta, a faster, easier, and more cost effective way to create, deploy, and maintain mission critical, content rich Web sites."

"This is a process that creates forms dynamically. The form description is held in an XML file, you pass the name of the file as a parameter to the process."

From Razvan Caciula: "Microsoft appears to be changing its tactics in its ongoing spat with the Linux and open-source world by taking a booth at this August’s LinuxWorld Expo for the first time."

From Razvan Caciula: Another “hash” tool... I think the Java Language Conversion Assistant is a better tool. Don't u? :)