InfoQ Homepage Architecture Content on InfoQ
-
HTTP Status Report
In this QCon presentation, HTTPbis WG chair Mark Nottingham gives an update on the current status of the HTTP protocol in the wild, and the ongoing work to clarify the HTTP specification.
/presentations/mnot-http-status-1108/en/smallimage/Mark.jpg)
-
Google Data API (GData)
The Google Data API (GData) provides a query language and Atom to provide search, read, and update capabilities to Google assets, including Calendar, Blogger, Picasa, CodeSearch, and Google Base.
/presentations/google-data-api-gdata/en/smallimage/FrankMantek.jpg)
-
Application Services on the Web: SalesForce.com
Dave Carroll describes Force.com as a platform for creating enterprise applications in the Cloud using web service APIs, server side logic, service oriented application support and ALM services.
/presentations/cloud-salesforce-application-carroll-dave/en/smallimage/DaveCarrol.jpg)
-
DSLs: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
In this panel recorded during OOPSLA 2008, the panelists talk about the benefits and drawbacks of using DSLs.
/presentations/Truth-about-DSL/en/smallimage/Image1.JPG)
-
Making Roles Explicit
Udi Dahan, The Software Simplist as he calls himself, explains why sometimes it is not enough to apply good OOP and patterns lessons. He introduces a new principle: make roles explicit.
/presentations/Making-Roles-Explicit-Udi-Dahan/en/smallimage/UdiDahan.jpg)
-
REST, Reuse, and Serendipity
In this talk, recorded at QCon London 2008, Steve Vinoski explains how a RESTful architecture can further reuse in unforeseen circumstances.
/presentations/vinoski-rest-serendipity/en/smallimage/SteveVinoski.jpg)
-
The Evolution of Lisp
Guy L. Steele Jr. and Richard P. Gabriel reenact their presentation called “The Evolution of Lisp” which took place during ACM History of Languages Conference in 1993.
/presentations/Lisp-Guy-Steele-Richard-Gabriel/en/smallimage/SteeleGabriel.jpg)
-
Amazon Web Services: Building Blocks for True Internet Applications
Jeff Barr discusses Amazons Web development services including: Simple Queue, Simple Storage, Simple DB, and Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), explaining how they address development issues.
/presentations/amazon-web-services/en/smallimage/JBarr.jpg)
-
GWT-Gears: The Browser is the Platform
This presentation covers the use of GWT and Gears to create Web applications that can also be used when Web connection is not possible. Together these technologies make your browser your "platform."
/presentations/gwt-gears-browser-platform/en/smallimage/DidierGirard.jpg)
-
Facebook: Science and the Social Graph
Aditya Agarwal discusses Facebook’s architecture, more exactly the software stack used, presenting the advantages and disadvantages of its major components: PHP, MySQL, Memcache, Thrift, Scribe.
/presentations/Facebook-Software-Stack/en/smallimage/AA.jpg)
-
Domain Expert DSLs
Magnus Christerson discusses about using DSLs to freely express the domain knowledge using familiar tools. Henk Kolk presents a concrete example addressing pension fund issues and based on a DSL.
/presentations/DSL-Magnus-Christerson-Henk-Kolk/en/smallimage/DSLs.jpg)
-
Digg, An Infrastructure in Transition
Joe Stump, Lead Architect at Digg.com, talks about Digg.com’s architecture, the challenges faced, the solutions adopted, and the lessons learned running a large web site.
/presentations/Digg-Joe-Stump/en/smallimage/jStump.jpg)