XAware's open source data integration software passed the 1,000 downloads per day mark this week, posting more than 1,500 downloads yesterday and more than 1,100 already today.

More than 40,000 RIA, WOA and SOA application developers have now discovered that

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There is some very good news today . XAware launched the XAware Ecosystem program for building joint solutions with other open source projects to make application development and deployment easier and faster using combined capabilities.

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I attended various different tracks today with a variety of topics including standards, mashups and specific toolkits.

There are a dizzying array of tools and toolkits for implementing AJAX applications with one estimate of over 200 separate and often overlapping toolkits, many of which are open source.  These include full frameworks, gadgets, widgets and server & client side i

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The second day (Wed) at AJAX World East 2008, had several interesting presentations, with more focus on actal AJAX usage and techniques.

The keynote by Douglas Crockfor

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Tuesday was the initial half-day session of speakers, with the keynote, welcome meetings, exhibitors and real kick-off Wed morning. Tuesday's sessions were overcrowded – I don’t think they anticipated that many general attendance folks today as some were in a special AJAX security botcmap (and should have

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Service development is about to explode in the enterprise, but these are not the custom-crafted, high value, reusable services you might see cruising the pristine avenue of your company’s SOA center of excellence. No, this will be massive. Instead of nicely architected brownstones with clean lines and aesthetic appeal, you’ll brush with small, hastily constructed, one-off services as

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