An no-nonsense guide to Semantic Web specs for XML people

Posted: September 12th, 2004 | No Comments »

An no-nonsense guide to Semantic Web specs for XML people by Stefano Mazzocchi (Cocoon’s creator), expresses his view on RDF.


JXTA J2SE 2.3.1

Posted: September 12th, 2004 | No Comments »

The next release of JXTA J2SE, 2.3.1 “Yaprakh”, is scheduled for September 14th, 2004. The JXTA Yaprakh release will contain significant enhancements of the JXTA J2SE platform along with a number of important bug fixes.

New Features & Significant Changes
- New implementation of TLS Transport
- JxtaSocket and JxtaServerSocket class signature changes
- PSE Membership no longer auto-authenticates


Basic Web-Application Development Environment Eclipse 3.0

Posted: September 12th, 2004 | No Comments »

Via Java-Channel, ServerEclipse is a set of plugins that provides a basic web-application development environment Eclipse 3.0. ServerEclipse provides IDE utilties (editors, code highlighting, etc) for JSP, XML, HTML, CSS and *.properties files.


Special K

Posted: September 12th, 2004 | No Comments »

Just spreading the special K


Sociotopological Visualizations

Posted: September 12th, 2004 | Comments Off

Visualizations in the fiield of social and politcal geography made by the sotomo group at the Uni Zürich.

One includes the Schweizer Cyberlandschaft


Graphs in Java

Posted: September 12th, 2004 | No Comments »

Free graph libraries for Java
- JGraph, offers SVG generation
- JFreeChart, export to png and jpeg
- Cewolf, uses JFreeChart for Servlet/JSP based outputs


4 Days in Thriving UK

Posted: September 8th, 2004 | No Comments »

What is the refreshment situation? I just need to go out for a quick addiction


Games and Social Networks: A workshop on multiplayers games

Posted: September 8th, 2004 | Comments Off

Short notes taken at the workshop “Games and social networks” on multiplayers games, prior to the British HCI Conference. Nicolas and I position paper to enter the workshop was “Analysis of a Location-Based Multi-Player Game Position paper“.

[The others position papers].
[Nicolas running notes]
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London-Leeds Train

Posted: September 5th, 2004 | No Comments »

WiFi access in the London-Leeds train


Urban Markup Language

Posted: September 3rd, 2004 | Comments Off

2 short stories related to spatial communicationin in Wired:

- Urban Markup Language
- Text in the City