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AJAX World 2008 West Round-Up: The State of the Cloud Computing Space Today

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 05:30:00 EDT

One of the AJAXWorld breakout sessions that I had anticipated most was Chris Keene's WaveMaker presentation where WaveMaker's cloud strategy would be unveiled. Chris gave a very thorough and Monty Python themed presentation of the state of the cloud space today, with pros and cons of different solutions and with a special focus on Amazon's EC2/S3 offerings.

AJAXWorld 2008 West Round-Up: Server-side JavaScript and jMaki Discussed

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 09:35:00 EDT

There were two different talks on server-side JavaScript - one from Jaxer and one from the Phobos project. The Jaxer demo was very good. The presenter Ian Selby made a small REST server implementation while we sat there, database tables and all.

AJAX World 2008 West Round-Up: The Framework World is Being Split in Two

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:25:00 EDT

This is the first in a series of posts on what I saw, talked about and experienced at the AJAXWorld conference this year in San José. On the whole I was happily surprised to see a lot of companies present whose products and talks were attracting a lot of attention, who were in essence advocating thin server solutions across the border, wholesale.