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LeAP Project Case Study: Implementing Web Services In An Education Environment
White Papers A comparison with key current standards frameworks suggests that the current trend in e-Learning standardisation to develop specifications which include behaviours and binding of these behaviours as Web Services is useful.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
New Front Opens In Web Standards War
News None of the big tools -- Dreamweaver, GoLive, FrontPage -- none of them currently writes standards-compliant code," said Tom Negrino, author of numerous books about the Web and a member of the Web Standards Project, or WaSP.
[July 12, 2001, 12:45]
SAP's Project Vienna Rethinks Web Services
News The German company -- along with much of the software industry -- has been talking for some time about Web services, a set of data communication standards. A team of researchers at software maker SAP is studying how to make the company's line of...
[January 12, 2004, 9:20]
Designers: IE 5 A Lost Opportunity
News The Web Standards Project, a group of 7,000 Web site designers, said IE 5 doesn't go far enough in adhering to the design standards the company itself helped develop. The Web Standards Project estimates that creating the extra versions adds as much...
[March 19, 1999, 9:15]
Web Standards Advocates Go Into Hibernation
News After more than three years of prodding software companies into following common rules for software design, the Web Standards Project is putting its advocacy organisation on ice. At this time, the Web Standards Project, which has been winding down...
[December 17, 2001, 11:13]
Semantic Web Gets Nod From W3C
News The Web's leading standards group finalised two drafts at the core of its ambitious effort to let computers glean meaning from the documents they help create, store and transfer. With two foundational technologies becoming standards, and with...
[February 10, 2004, 9:50]
KDE Browser Pips Firefox In Web Standards Test
News The KDE project team said on Tuesday that the browser in KDE 3.5 has passed the Acid2 test from the Web Standards Project (WaSP). The people behind the latest version of the Linux desktop environment, KDE, say the main benefits will be better...
[November 30, 2005, 15:05]
Intel Heads For 3D Standards War
News Developers of three-dimensional rendering technology for the Web known as X3D are bracing for a standards war with Intel -- a former backer of the project -- just as their recently sundered collaboration bears fruit.
[June 21, 2004, 10:25]
Apple's Browser Move 'snubs' Mozilla
News The two projects have had very different histories and goals -- some very much in line with our stance, and some that may have served to detract attention away from their implementing standards as well as we'd like," said Steven Champeon, a member...
[January 14, 2003, 12:19]
Did Netscape Jump The Gun With New Browser?
News Netscape 6 still plays like beta software," said Glenn Davis, a co-founder of the Web Standards Project (WaSP), and an independent Web publisher. The Web Standards Project congratulates Netscape for producing the most standards-compliant browser...
[December 1, 2000, 11:27]
Researchers Work On Privacy Protocols For IP
News A group of researchers and privacy proponents is working to develop new standards for network anonymity at the Internet Protocol level, a prospect that could mask the location of Web users. The IETF is hosting a working group mailing list to...
[December 13, 2000, 9:29]
IBM Helps Firms Charge For Web Services
News The technology, currently code-named Project Allegro, will let businesses track the use of Web services so they can bill customers through a variety of subscription-based models, such as pay-per-use, said Bob Sutor, IBM's director of e-business...
[September 27, 2002, 8:01]
Liberty Alliance Seeks Open-source Adoption
News The industry organisation has created the "OpenLiberty Project" to provide tools and information for developing applications that use the Liberty Federation and Liberty Web Services standards, it announced on Monday at the "Liberty 2.0" event in...
[January 23, 2007, 9:40]
Group Tackles OpenOffice Desktop Spec
News Members of the Organisation for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS) have formed a working group to develop an XML file format specification for the OpenOffice project. What standards will drive the next wave of Web-based...
[November 21, 2002, 16:44]
Cut Out The Risks Of Web Services
News Rather than deal with Web services security in isolation, IT managers must keep the security team informed about Web services applications, security standards progress, known bugs, and future plans. Should CIOs eschew Web services until hardened...
[December 3, 2002, 13:29]
Mozilla 1.0 Unleashed On Browser Market
News As more and more programmers and companies are embracing Mozilla as a strategic technology, Mozilla 1.0 signals the advent of even further dissemination and adoption of open-source and standards-based software across the Web.
[June 6, 2002, 8:48]
Service Oriented Architecture For A Software Traceability System
White Papers The motivation for employing the web services architecture for this project is to allow personalized customization of a traceability solution, hence providing a ubiquitous software development process that incorporates standards as well as...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
IBM Fine-tunes Jazz Open-source Project
News The goal is to use existing web standards, such as web services security protocols, in the Jazz project, Sabbah said. The primary goal of the project is to establish standards around distributed software development, which is becoming the norm...
[January 31, 2007, 7:31]
KDE Brings Safari Improvements To Linux
News Konqueror now loads and renders more quickly and has better support for Web standards. KDE includes better support for standards from FreeDesktop.org, which should mean better compatibility with non-KDE applications.
[February 5, 2004, 10:35]
Web Services Uptake Is 'encouraging'
News There are still issues which present barriers to users picking up Web services, said Sprott: security; the immaturity of standards; and the immaturity of the available platforms. In the standards area, Sprott points to the divergence coming over...
[April 2, 2003, 14:49]
