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by keithba 12y ago
This is very insightful. WCF and WS-* tried very hard to handle both RPC and more asynchronous scenarios, but the tooling continued to be heavily RPC based.
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by keithba 12y ago
I think the momentum is not on SOAP's side. But you are correct that it isn't going away, at least for legacy. I'm writing something up on what was done right with SOAP and WS-*. (Arguably the code generation was useful for q
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by keithba 12y ago
I think we'll see more and more schema related projects for JSON-based API (like swagger). It will be interesting if they can compose in a way that keeps the complexity down, as opposed to what happened with SOAP.
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Simplicity and Utility, or Why SOAP Lost(keithba.net)
120 points by keithba 12y ago|87 comments
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Obama Becomes First President to Write a Computer Program(wired.com)
265 points by keithba 12y ago|153 comments
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The Hacker Way – Boz(boz.com)
5 points by keithba 12y ago|0 comments
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The Free Code Camp Blog: Free Code Camp's First Month(blog.freecodecamp.com)
1 points by keithba 12y ago|0 comments
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What Bubble? Silicon Valley’s Younger Set Opts for Optimism(online.wsj.com)
1 points by keithba 12y ago|0 comments
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by keithba 12y ago
Random nit for author: at the end in your list you are missing the actual link. >> get a productivity tracking tool [link]
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Blocs – Preview demo(vimeo.com)
1 points by keithba 12y ago|0 comments
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A Counterintuitive System for Startup Compensation(firstround.com)
2 points by keithba 12y ago|0 comments
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How to Stop Being Lazy and Get More Done(bakadesuyo.com)
2 points by keithba 12y ago|0 comments
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Wabi Sabi(c2.com)
4 points by keithba 12y ago|0 comments
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by keithba 12y ago
I thought it was worth the read. It's short and quick. I don't agree with everything, but it's compelling and entertaining, and thought provoking. I also read Blake Master's blog entries back when he first wrote them, an
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by keithba 12y ago
Just completed: Zero to One. Always reading: Christopher Alexander's The Nature of Order: The Phenomenon of Life.
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by keithba 12y ago
The Goal is one my favorite books to recommend to anyone joining a startup, but also for product management types. I first read it around the same time I read The Lean Startup, and I found the two to be very complementary.
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by keithba 12y ago
I agree that securing the services is important. I don't think bidirectional TLS is enough in many cases. Defense in depth is required. You need to ensure that when services access other services, they aren't granted wide open pri
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The Making of Tiiny(medium.com)
8 points by keithba 12y ago|0 comments
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by keithba 12y ago
I remember being impressed with Jeff way back in those days when we all thought SOAP was a good idea. His progress at AWS has great to watch. Congrats!
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The End of Genius(mobile.nytimes.com)
3 points by keithba 12y ago|0 comments
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Microsoft Decisions: What and Who (2013)(platformonomics.com)
1 points by keithba 12y ago|0 comments
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by keithba 12y ago
An unfortunate and misguided sentiment, especially considering how technological change has literally improved and changed the world. The current top story on HN ( http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2014/07/21&
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Squink Lets You Print a Circuit Board for the Price of a Cup of Coffee(techcrunch.com)
105 points by keithba 12y ago|40 comments
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by keithba 12y ago
Enterprise Integration Patterns: http://www.amazon.com/Enterprise-Integration-Patterns-Design... http://www.eaipatterns.com/ Covers stuff like: RPC, messages, channels, etc.
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by keithba 12y ago
http://www.socialsecurity.gov/OACT/babynames/limits.html has links.
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by keithba 12y ago
Neat! How did you build this? What's the stack?
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by keithba 13y ago
Most anything by Charles Stross, especially the Laundry series (Atrocity Archives, Jennifer Morgue, etc)
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by keithba 13y ago
>> you should try to work on what you really care about So Good They Can't Ignore You[1] calls this the Passion Hypothesis[2], and argues (very well) that this is the wrong way to think about finding a career. Instead, create a c
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Applied Docker: Continuous Integration(mike-clarke.com)
8 points by keithba 13y ago|1 comments
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by keithba 13y ago
You can use ffmpeg for this. For instance, to output one frame per second: ffmpeg -i foo.avi -r 1 -s WxH -f image2 foo-%03d.jpeg See http://ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg.html#Video-and-Audio-file-format-co... for more examples.

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