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Plone and Drupal: Different Approaches, Different Results

paul.nowak wrote: Matt, thanks for the comments. I made an error on the version of Plone. It's 2.5 Plone running on Zope 2.9x. In regards to the additional products, we have a skin installed and we have a product that we had custom developed for us that connects to a PostgreSQL database. We've looked at slow PostgreSQL queries causing problems and have not been able to find an issue. We've also tested for the case where the PostgreSQL server is down and have not been able to create an issue. We therefor...

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If Cloud Computing Were a Child, It Would Be An Angry Two Year Old

I attended the Gartner Application Development Conference this week and drank from the proverbial firehouse as Gartner analysts presented their vision for cloud computingAnthony Bradley, the Web 2.0 analyst for Gartner, beat the drum for front end to

Posted: Jan. 30, 2009 02:00 PM

Complexity Kills: SOA = CORBA 2.0 = DOA

Anne Thomas Manes of the Burton Group has declared the death of Service Oriented Architectures (SOA). Like CORBA before it, SOA was a vendor-driven "market" of daunting complexity. Also like CORBA before it, SOA collapsed under the weight of its own

Posted: Jan. 7, 2009 02:56 PM

WaveMaker Launches First Open-Source IDE for the Cloud

The biggest problem with cloud development platforms to date has been lack of portability. For example, what if I want to move my cloud application from Coghead to some other platform? Answer - you can't.WaveMaker changed that today by releasing the

Posted: Dec. 9, 2008 02:31 PM

The Soul of the Web - Why AJAX Standards Matter

I spoke on a panel at Mashup Camp this week on why Ajax Standards matter. I was quoted by Doug Henschen of Intelligent Enterprise as saying that we are locked in a struggle for the soul of the web, so I thought I would expand on that theme. Just b

Posted: Nov. 24, 2008 07:00 PM

A good day for entrepreneurs

OK, ok, so this is totally off topic for a tech blog focused on the future of the web, but I just loved this graphic and couldn't resist.Entrepreneurship is all about changing the world by thinking differently. Startups work best by challenging conve

Posted: Nov. 5, 2008 06:46 PM

Open Source Marketing Metrics - From 0 to 700 Customers in One Year

One important goal of open source software is to drive rapid adoption of a new product. Effectively, open source downloads become a marketing channel for producing qualified sales leads.Yet there are not many metrics available by which to judge the s

Posted: Oct. 29, 2008 09:17 PM

Larry Ellison Whistles Past the (Cloud Computing) Graveyard

Larry Ellison recently unleashed a tub-thumping tirade against cloud computing covered by Ben Worthen (with further comments from Daya Baran, Giva Perry and Dan Farber) . Here is a quote from Larry: The interesting thing about cloud computing is tha

Posted: Oct. 28, 2008 07:00 AM

What is NOT Cloud Computing?

I spoke at the Cloud Summit last week put on by M.R. Rangaswami and enjoyed as always the giddy enthusiasm with which Silicon Valley embraces each new technology wave. Cloud computing is custom made for Silicon Valley - it is poorly defined, seemingl

Posted: Oct. 23, 2008 12:49 PM

Why Open Source Is Euro-Chic

Larry Augustin recently wrote about the differences between how Europe and the US view the open source software market. His comments came after attending the Olliance Think Tank conference in Paris this week (tough assignment, that).He identified a n

Posted: Sep. 26, 2008 06:31 PM

The Revenge of Zaphod BeebleBrox - Why 2 In a Box CEOs Never Work

Matt Asay broke the news that the talented COO of SpringSource, Neelan Choksi, left the company recently just as SpringSource announced 250% annual growth. Savio Rodriguez expanded on the theme and wondered why an exec would leave a growing company.I

Posted: Sep. 17, 2008 09:59 PM

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