Bookmarks for 26 Nov 2009
- Master-Master Replication
An enterprise pattern for data replication — one of several data-oriented enterprise patterns from Microsoft's library. (patterns enterprise_patterns replication synchronisation ) - Why Big Media's Anti-Google Counter-Revolution Will Fail – Umair Haque – HarvardBusiness.org
"Microsoft is negotiating with News Corp to pay it to remove its content from Google's index. Uh-oh: the Empire — industrial-era business as usual — is striking back. Will the rebels be crushed?" Umair presents six reasons why "MicroFox" won't win. (google microsoft news_international ) - Node.js is genuinely exciting
"At first glance, Node looks like yet another take on the idea of server-side JavaScript, but it’s a lot more interesting than that. It builds on JavaScript’s excellent support for event-based programming and uses it to create something that truly plays to the strengths of the language." (javascript scalability frameworks ) - Me and Belle de Jour – ‘Could it be Brooke?’
How Darren at LinkMachineGo discovered Belle de Jour's identity a long way back, and set up an early warning system to warn him if anyone was about to blow her cover. It lay silent for five years, and then journalists at the Daily Mail tripped its wire… (blogging privacy belle_de_jour googlewhack ) - YouTube – Google Chrome OS UI Concept Video
A video preview of Google's Chrome OS. Looks like it shares some key ideas with 10/GUI (http://10gui.com/video/). Nice to see simplicity coming back into fashion. (google chrome chromeos gui user_interfaces video )