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How the web was spun

In Depth
Author: Nick Langley
Date: 10 March 2008

Examine the evolution of Web 1.0 into Web 2.0, and what is most striking is the continuity, rather than any revolutionary changes. The principle applies to personalities as well as technology. Vint Cerf, co-developer of TCP/IP, is now vice-president and chief internet evangelist for Google, regarded by Tim O'Reilly, who defined Web 2.0, as the archetypal Web 2.0 company. ...

Web 2.0 - an expert view

Special Report
Author: Computer Weekly
Date: 05 March 2008

Four years on from the first serious attempt to define Web 2.0, there is no firm consensus about what constitutes Web 2.0.

UKvisas cuts processing time with SOA

News
Author: Warwick Ashford
Date: 04 March 2008

The government agency that processes UK visa applications has reduced by two days the time it takes to have applicants' identities checked.

Traditional application development processes doom web projects to failure

Opinion
Author: Max Williams and Damien Tanner, co-founders of New Bamboo a company specialising in bespoke software development using Ruby on Rails
Date: 29 February 2008

It is no secret that web projects fail, but it is lesser known that traditional application development approaches are the single biggest factor in this failure. Why? And what straightforward steps can be taken to reduce time to market, increase quality and save money while delivering a product that is exactly what the business requires?

APIs lead the way to better interoperability

In Depth
Author: John-Paul Kamath
Date: 26 February 2008

What do government intelligence spooks and YouTube have in common? Not much, on the face of it, except that they have both bought into the same fundamental principle of what we have come to call Web 2.0: web-based application programming interfaces (APIs).

Barclays uses web services to integrate legacy systems

News
Author: Karl Flinders
Date: 20 February 2008

Barclays Bank is weeks away from completing a two-year IT project to link legacy systems to frontline applications using Java-based web services. The goal is to make all UK customer data available from one place

Selling Web 2.0 projects to the business

In Depth
Author: Lindsay Clark
Date: 20 February 2008

A new form of obsessive compulsive disorder is afflicting the workplace. You may have noticed that some employees begin to twitch and jitter if they have not checked Facebook in the past 10 minutes. But although the social networking craze has reached epidemic proportions, the chief executive is more likely to wonder if the much-hyped Web 2.0 can bolster the books.

Fragmented view of the customer stops retailers fully addressing customer needs, says BEA survey

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 20 February 2008

A fragmented view of the customer is challenging the retail sector's ability to fully address customer needs, says a survey commissioned by BEA.

First Direct attempts to build customer confidence

News
Author: Karl Flinders
Date: 19 February 2008

First Direct is helping overcome customer fears of phishing attacks through technology that tells customers whether they are on the genuine site or not.

Red Hat releases open source JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 18 February 2008

Red Hat has announced the release of the JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform to help firms' integration of applications, services and processes to accelerate enterprise transformation.

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