On Call TA: Distributed Event Network Federation Through Subscription
Recently I wrote about the theory behind federating distributed personal event networks through subscription. This post is about a working demonstration of event subscription in personal event networks.
Scenario
I have two TA for CS...
On Call TA: Distributed Event Network Federation Through Subscription
Recently I wrote about the theory behind federating distributed personal event networks through subscription. This post is about a working demonstration of event subscription in personal event networks.
Scenario
I have two TA for CS...
An Operating System for Your Personal Cloud
Everyone has a cloud strategy these days. Of course, when you hear about clouds, you hear questions like "Are we talking about IaaS, PaaS, or SaaS?" This assumes an enterprise-centric view of clouds that is belied by what Robert Scoble calls the ...
Place-Based Networks
Here's a thought-provoking piece on place-based networks from Gideon Rosenblatt.
Imagine if the Internet worked the way the real world does - and that physical places still helped build connection and community.
That's the idea beh...
Place-Based Networks
Here's a thought-provoking piece on place-based networks from Gideon Rosenblatt.
Imagine if the Internet worked the way the real world does - and that physical places still helped build connection and community.
That's the idea beh...
Podcatchers for Smartphones
As you might guess, given that I'm Executive Producer of IT Conversations, I like listening to podcasts. I'm also an iPhone user. Not to put too fine a point on it: iTunes sucks rocks for listening to podcasts. The problem is mostly tha...
My Letter to Senator Hatch in Opposition to PIPA
The Honorable Orrin Hatch
104 Hart Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Fax: 202-224-6331
Dear Senator Hatch,
I'm writing to express my opposition to the Protect IP Act (PIPA). I have a PhD in Computer Science, have taught Computer Science...
Delivering Flowers with a Distributed Event System: Event Subscription in Action
This semester, I'm teaching a class at BYU, CS462. We're using Opher Etzion and Peter Niblett's book Event Processing in Action as the class text. The text uses a flower shop and delivery driver scenario as the running example throughout the book. H...
The Live Web is Live!
My book, The Live Web: Building Event-Based Connections in the Cloud, has been released and is on Amazon. Having the book actually available is great, although slightly anti-climatic after the thrill of just being done last November. :)
The book ...
Foursquare and Personal Data in a Personal Event Network
Lately I've been exploring APIs that push data and the use of personal data. While we're proponents of the Evented API specification, there are already a number of APIs that push data in some way....
Static Scoping of Persistents in KRL Modules
With a title like that, I'm sure you just can't wait to dig into this blog post. The bottom line: I made a scoping mistake in designing modules and it's time for KRL to come clean about that. This post describes the problem and what's changing to fi...
Static Scoping of Persistents in KRL Modules
With a title like that, I'm sure you just can't wait to dig into this blog post. The bottom line: I made a scoping mistake in designing modules and it's time for KRL to come clean about that. This post describes the problem and what's changing to fi...
