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Extensions are bugs, not features
Talkback A standard that allows vendor-specific extensions to be conformant is a standard in name only. Extensions fall outside the definition of a standard. Extensions make software goods non-substitutable and create interop nightmares.
[February 29, 2008, 17:28]
Extensions to ODF realistic ?
Talkback If OOo needs 150 propriety extensions to use a format that is actualy based on it's own format. That way we have a documented format in stead of tons of undocument propriety extensions. How much would MS Office need ?
[February 29, 2008, 22:04]
Managing Unix/Linux With Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 Cross Platform Extensions Beta
White Papers Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 Cross Platform Extensions Beta enables organizations to achieve service level goals and gain visibility across their cross-platform environments, including Unix and Linux operating systems as well as...
[October 22, 2008, 1:01]
Debugging User-Mode Driver Framework Drivers: Debugger Extensions
White Papers The presenter of this webcast describes the debugger extensions that are specific to the User-Mode Driver Framework (UMDF) and how to use them to debug UMDF drivers. The presenter also describes some UMDF concepts and which debugger extensions to...
[May 28, 2009, 0:00]
State Extensions for Java PathFinder
White Papers This paper summarizes four extensions that have been developed to the JPF state representation and operations. One extension provides a new functionality to JPF, and three extensions improve performance of JPF in various scenarios.
[January 9, 2009, 0:00]
OpenGL Extensions Viewer
Downloads OpenGL Extensions Viewer displays the vendor name, the version implemented, the renderer name and the extensions of the current OpenGL 3D accelerator. If you have an Internet connection, you can retrieve from SGI the extension's specifications...
[November 18, 2008, 9:43]
Frontpage 2000 Server Extensions (Windows 9x and NT)
Downloads This Microsoft FrontPage Server Extensions Service Release 1.3 updates the original release of the FrontPage 2000 Server Extensions. All Web administrators hosting Web sites extended with the FrontPage Server Extensions should download and install...
[April 27, 2002, 5:51]
The Visual Studio 2005 extensions for.NET Framework 3.0 (WCF & WPF), November 2006 CTP
Downloads The Visual Studio 2005 extensions for.NET Framework 3.0 (WCF & WPF), November 2006 CTP provides developers with support for building .NET Framework 3.0 applications using the released version of Visual Studio 2005.
[August 21, 2007, 12:15]
Chrome extensions arriving in developer version
News Support for extensions to customise Chrome, the top-requested feature for Google's browser, has begun for adventurous users. Previously, extensions worked only for those who enabled the feature with a command-line switch.
[September 10, 2009, 9:02]
Web Service Extensions
White Papers Web Service extensions (WS) are conventions that allow systems to access the services through networks, in a neutral manner. Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) is a best-practice architecture pattern for the systematic design of request/reply...
[March 10, 2007, 0:00]
Dexrex Blackberry Extensions
Downloads Users can combine their Blackberry App accounts with their Dexrex Extensions account - A PC version designed to archive Instant Messenger communications. The Dexrex Blackberry Application automatically archives SMS communications to a personal...
[June 23, 2009, 8:05]
Streamlining Document-Based Processes With Adobe LiveCycle Reader Extensions
White Papers With Adobe LiveCycle Reader Extensions, corporations and governments can leverage their information assets across multiple business processes - and even extend them beyond the enterprise. Reader Extensions enables organizations to easily and...
[April 3, 2008, 1:02]
Some Firefox extensions aren't open source
Blog Like most Firefox users, I've added some extensions. My favourite extensions, the fabulous Adblock Plus and excellent Foxmarks are open source, it turns out. Firefox is still open source, and the platform on which these extensions are built dose...
[June 6, 2008, 10:40]
Not 1,500 extensions
Talkback And the reason OOo uses extensions is Sun's unwilingness to get the extensions it uses added to the ODF spec. I've already addressed this. The OpenDocument Foundation pulled it off with 5 new generic elements.
[March 1, 2008, 1:33]
Inkverse Extensions
Downloads A successor to HackMaster, Extensions provides the necessary functionality to run advanced Hacks like ScreenWrite 2. The registered version includes a utility to convert Hacks to Extensions.
[November 27, 2001, 6:00]
Undocumented eXtensions and Standards
Talkback As marbux pointed out, ODF and OOXML specifications allow for what might as well be unlimited use of undocumented eXtensions. Allowing for undocumented eXtensions in a specification is how vendors sneak darkly advantageous marketshare and...
[February 29, 2008, 22:43]
SOA: Web Service Extensions
White Papers Web Service extensions (WS-) are conventions that allow systems to access the services through networks, in a neutral manner. Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) is a best-practice architecture pattern for the systematic design of request/reply...
[July 6, 2007, 1:00]
On the Feasibility of an AOSD Approach to Linux Kernel Extensions
White Papers The focus of that work was on introducing new extensions represented as aspects in system software such as the Linux kernel with a focus on readablility, compatibility, performance, and the preservation of existing development workflows.
[February 4, 2009, 23:00]
SafeDrive: Safe and Recoverable Extensions Using Language-Based Techniques
White Papers This paper presents SafeDrive, a system for detecting and recovering from type safety violations in software extensions. To achieve this result, SafeDrive uses a novel type system that provides finegrained isolation for existing extensions written...
[May 18, 2007, 1:00]
Explorer Extensions
Downloads Explorer Extensions allows you to perform additional tasks using a familiar interface - the Windows 95/98/ME NT/2000/XP Explorer. Explorer Extensions is a collection of enhancements for the Explorer right-click context menu.
[January 19, 2005, 6:00]
