Episode 57: Quick catch up

Date 2008-10-30

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Just a few musings on the state of Javascript, OpenID, and Yahoo's recent 'open strategy' announcement. Also, a brief note: GroovyMag.com - a magazine focused on Groovy and Grails - will launch next week.

Links

Yahoo's Open Strategy Portal for all things regarding Yahoo's Open Strategy

OpenID Info on OpenID

Gmail account is now OpenID Techcrunch article on Gmail/OpenID announcement (link to story on MS as well)

FF3.1 speed improvements Slashdot article on latest FF3.1 speed improvements

Groovy/Grails magazine New magazine launching early November 2008 for Groovy and Grails developers

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Tag Tags grails | groovy | javascript | openid | yahoo

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Episode 56: Recent experiences with Adobe AIR and the job market

Date 2008-09-30

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No, those aren't related, but I've got a couple small rants about Adobe's Flex/AIR video system, why I moved back to Windows Media, and (separately) a small but insightful(!) take on the current state of job boards and how job seekers and employers find each other (hint - it stinks right now).

Links

Google Chrome Google's Chrome Browser

WebDevJobs Post job openings for web development positions

Adobe AIR DevNet Developer area for Adobe AIR

Windows Media Services Windows Media Services info page

Boulder Job Fair Win a free trip to Boulder!

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Tag Tags adobe | air | chrome | google | jobs | media | windows

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Episode 55: Widgenie interview

Date 2008-08-25

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I had the opportunity to meet with some of the team from LogiXML to discuss their new product Widgenie. Widgenie enables easy publishing and sharing of data with a point and click web interface, saving hours of development time.

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LogiXML LogiXML

Widgenie The all-powerful data visualizer

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Episode 54

Date 2008-07-22

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Recap of the Raleigh Startup weekend, plus some news on happenings in PHP, .NET, Java, Ruby and more.

Links

Raleigh Startup Weekend Overview with links to various projects

WebDevJobs Post job openings for web development positions

Yahoo Stencil Kit Design stencils for site mockups

ASP.NET MVC Info/tutorials on upcoming MVC framework for ASP.NET

Github Gist Codepast service from GitHub

Ruby Search Sniffer Sniff the incoming search engine referrers

Zend Framework 1.6.rc1 Announcement of latest RC of Zend Framework

PHP Closures Info and code examples on PHP closures

Silverlight2 Reference Card Refcardz from Dzone for Silverlight

Groovy/Grails Netbeans Example of Groovy/Grails integration in latest Netbeans.

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Episode 53: Crawlable Flash, Concurrent Python, Smart Robots.txt and more

Date 2008-07-02

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Mixed topics today

Adobe works with Google, Yahoo and others to make Flash apps crawlable.

Reddit.com open sources their codebase

"Smart" robots.txt files - do you use them?

Bruce Eckel article on concurrent Python with Twisted

Railo - open source ColdFusion

Cognifty - new PHP framework

Upcoming conferences - Ruby Hoedown, CodeStock, PHPWorks

Follow WebDevRadio on twitter (http://twitter.com/webdevradio)

Visit http://www.webdevjobs.com for web development job listings

Links

WebDevRadio on Twitter Follow WebDevRadio on Twitter!

WebDevRadio FriendFeed Join the WebDevRadio room on FriendFeed!

PHP Job Hunter Handbook Buy my new book for PHP Job Hunters

Cognifty.com New PHP framework based on old ideas

Ruby Hoedown Ruby Hoedown in Alabama Aug 8,9

Codestock Codestock conference in Knoxville, TN August 9

Concurrent Python article Article from Bruce Eckel on Twisted, Python and Flex

Railo The alternative CFML engine

Lovable Loser Music provided by Bob Maus

Smart Robots Article on how to program your robots.txt file for search engine crawlers

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Tag Tags flash | php | python | robots.txt | ruby

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