Archives for Web Services
Mozilla’s “Ubiquity”: User-Generated Mash-Ups and the Semantic Web
Ubiquity for Firefox from Aza Raskin on Vimeo. Here is a neat little video on Mozilla’s new Firefox extension: Ubiquity. Some of the future digital trends it highlights, include: User-generated Mash-Ups: Allowing users (not just developers) to quickly combine information and services from multiple sources. The Semantic Web: Allowing machines to understand language to better understand human requests. The value [...]
Double Hop Disaster
I was working with a web service client that talked to SharePoint this week. I wrote a quick Silverlight app that extracted a list of tasks out of a SharePoint list. I love how simple this is to tap into: http://sharepoint.yourcompany.com/_vti_bin/lists.asmx The previous URL will show the path to one of the web services provided out-of-the-box by [...]
