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Web 2.0 News Desk
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The Web 2.0 Journal News Desk keeps you up to speed with all that's happening in the world of the read/write Web and all its mushrooming new facets - from tagging, wikis, mash-ups, and image-sharing to "Advertising 2.0," podcasting, and The Writeable Web.
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Compuware Cited as an
Industry Leader in
Appliance-Based End-User
Experience Monitoring By Web 2.0 News Desk Compuware Corporation was
recognized as a leader by
Forrester Research in its
June 21, 2007, Forrester
Wave report titled: 'The
Forrester Wave:
Appliance-Based End User
Experience Monitoring, Q2
2007.' Compuware Vantage
received the highest
current offering score
... Jul. 3, 2007 09:00 AM Reads: 7,209 | BigPond Launches I-Pond
Web 2.0 Initiative By Web 2.0 News Desk I-Pond, Web 2.0
initiative to be launched
by BigPond, is a new way
to access your world on
the Web - quickly, easily
and all from one page.
I-Pond provides a new way
to access your world on
the Web quickly, easily
and all from one page.
Get your own personal
page ... Jul. 3, 2007 06:30 AM Reads: 5,547 | Xignite and JackBe
Partner to 'Mashup'
Financial Web Services By Web 2.0 News Desk Xignite, the pure-play
provider of financial Web
services for
mission-critical
corporate applications,
and JackBe Corporation, a
provider of Enterprise
Web 2.0 infrastructure
solutions that combine
service-oriented
architecture (SOA) and
AJAX to create Enterprise ... Jun. 21, 2007 11:15 PM Reads: 11,898 Replies: 1 | Adobe Takes Web 2.0 to
the Desktop By Web 2.0 News Desk Adobe has delivered
itself of a public beta
of Flex 3, a free open
source cross-platform
framework for creating
Rich Internet
Applications (RIAs)
except they don't
necessarily have to run
on the Internet. The
Flex 3 drop includes a
companion beta of the
widgetr... Jun. 17, 2007 04:30 PM Reads: 8,998 Replies: 1 | ITerating Offers
Comprehensive Wiki-Based
Software Guide By Web 2.0 News Desk ITerating, a free
Wiki-based software guide
covering open source,
commercial, and hosted
software, has added a
Feature Matrix that
allows users to
dynamically create
customized, side-by-side
feature comparisons of
software solutions within
seconds. Users can use
... Jun. 11, 2007 04:15 PM Reads: 7,917 | Nexaweb Launches
Enterprise Web 2.0
Partner Program By Web 2.0 News Desk Nexaweb unveiled a new
ISV and OEM partner
program. Independent
Software Vendors (ISV)
and Original Equipment
Manufacturers (OEM) are
under intense pressure
from customers and
competitors to give their
applications a more
'user-friendly, Web-like'
interface and to... Jun. 2, 2007 08:45 PM Reads: 9,366 | SOA and SOAB as
Enterprise Phenomena vs
Mashups and Web 2.0 as
Social Phenomena By Web 2.0 News Desk The reason for much of
the chatter about mashups
and Service-Oriented
Business Applications
(SOBAs) arises from the
fact that mashups, and
Web 2.0 in general, are
primarily social
phenomena, while SOBAs,
and SOA generally, are
primarily business
phenomena: the 'B'... Jun. 2, 2007 06:30 PM Reads: 17,855 Replies: 1 | InterSystems Announces
Winners of 2007 CACHÉ
Innovator Awards By Web 2.0 News Desk InterSystems is a leading
provider of innovative
database and integration
software. Its product
line includes the
InterSystems CACHÉ high
performance object
database, InterSystems
Ensemble rapid
integration platform, and
InterSystems HealthShare
platform for regio... Jun. 2, 2007 04:30 PM Reads: 8,210 Replies: 1 | AJAX and SOA Leader
Nexaweb Named to Fifth
Annual SD Times 100 List By Web 2.0 News Desk Nexaweb Technologies,
provider of the leading
standards-based platform
for building and
deploying Enterprise Web
2.0 (EW2.0) applications,
today announced it has
been selected for the
fifth annual SD TIMES 100
-- a list of the
companies and
organizations that
de... Jun. 2, 2007 02:30 PM Reads: 6,342 | Vox Named Best Web 2.0
Innovation By Web 2.0 News Desk The editors and writers
at Shiny Media, a
UK-based blogging
network, announced the
award at their annual
Shiny Awards 2007 in
London. Together with
editors of the UK's
leading gadget websites,
techdigest.tv and
shinyshiny.tv, and with
input from a guest panel
ma... May. 24, 2007 08:30 AM Reads: 8,438 Replies: 1 | Web 2.0 Technology
Disrupts Traditional
Advertising By Web 2.0 News Desk Newfangled Web Factory's
Web Smart Newsletter
titled Advertising 2.0,
delves into the ways in
which new web
technologies are
disrupting the
traditional adverting
process. Picking up on
the 'Long Tail' concept
made popular by Chris
Anderson's book
(www.thelongtai... May. 23, 2007 10:15 PM Reads: 8,560 Replies: 1 | Optaros Assembles Open
Source Web 2.0 App for
Swisscom By Web 2.0 News Desk Room 2.0 features a
landing page and portal a
hotel guest automatically
accesses when hooking up
to the hotel network.
From there, he can easily
navigate a range of
customized services,
which are available on
top of unlimited data
downloads and priority
bandwidth.... May. 23, 2007 10:15 PM Reads: 11,930 Replies: 1 | Dave Winer: "It's Time
for Web 2.0 to Stop Being
Exclusive" By Web 2.0 News Desk A war of words has broken
out in the world of Web
2.0 - between the
software developer who
created or was a lead
contributor to several of
the most popular XML
dialects and APIs related
to web publishing (RSS
2.0, XML-RPC, OPML, and
the MetaWeblog API), Dave
Winer... May. 23, 2007 08:15 PM Reads: 23,015 Replies: 3 | Nexaweb and BlueNote
Enhance Enterprise Web
2.0 Applications By Web 2.0 News Desk Nexaweb Technologies,
Inc., provider of the
leading standards-based
platform for building and
deploying Enterprise Web
2.0 (EW2.0) applications,
and BlueNote Networks,
the leading provider of
Business Communications
Platforms for delivering
real-time interactive
c... May. 21, 2007 06:15 PM Reads: 15,304 | SAIC Pushes Past Web 2.0
to Web 3.0 with Dynamic
SSOA By Web 2.0 News Desk Science Applications
International Corporation
(SAIC) is putting a
consortium together that
is building a newfangled
dynamic Semantic SOA
Solution (SSOA) on a
recovery-oriented Service
Fabric. It is supposed to
be self-assembling,
self-healing,
self-managing,
se... May. 14, 2007 06:45 AM Reads: 15,501 Replies: 2 | StrikeIron Survey Reveals
Web 2.0 Challenges By Web 2.0 News Desk 'If you are building
mashups, the need for not
only the right data is
important, but having the
highest quality data
available is necessary to
delivery on the promise
of Web2.0,' said Bob
Brauer, CEO and President
of StrikeIron.
'StrikeIron's focus is on
deliverin... May. 3, 2007 08:45 PM Reads: 9,706 | Bindows Creator Launches
InfiView at AJAXWorld
Conference & Expo By Web 2.0 News Desk  MB Technologies, the
creators of AJAX-based
Bindows software,
announced the release of
InfiView, the first
development platform for
creating interactive and
dynamic graphical AJAX
applications during
AJAXWorld Conference &
Expo 2007 East, in New
York City. InfiVie... Mar. 26, 2007 12:15 PM Reads: 11,721 Replies: 2 | Proto Software and Kapow
Technologies Announce
Partnership at AJAXWorld By Web 2.0 News Desk AJAXWorld Conference --
Kapow Technologies and
Proto Software have
announced that they are
partnering to deliver
'Mashups that Matter' to
the financial services
community. Kapow
Technologies adds an API
to services ranging from
legacy apps to web-based
social medi... Mar. 19, 2007 12:45 PM Reads: 13,600 Replies: 1 | Kapow Technologies
Introduces openkapow, the
Premier Online Web
Developer Community for
Creating Mashups By Web 2.0 News Desk At the Gartner
Application Integration
and Web Services
Conference today, Kapow
Technologies (http://www.
kapowtech.com/), the
leading provider of
mashup solutions for the
enterprise, today
unveiled openkapow, the
industry's first software
service and developer
c... Feb. 26, 2007 07:45 PM Reads: 11,078 | The Kapow Mashup Server
Powers Enterprise Mashups
of Intranet Data and the
World Wide Web By Web 2.0 News Desk Kapow Technologies today
announced the general
availability of version
6.2 of the Kapow Mashup
Server, a set of
patent-pending
technologies that enable
companies to collect,
connect and mashup
everything on corporate
intranets as well as the
World Wide Web. Feb. 26, 2007 07:00 PM Reads: 9,086 | Kapow Brings Web 2.0 To
Business, Makes Building
"Enterprise Mashups" Easy By Web 2.0 News Desk 'With openkapow,' said
Stefan Andreasen, founder
and CEO of Kapow
Technologies, 'we hope to
accelerate the adoption
of mashups in the
enterprise through the
network effect and
grassroots momentum that
a large open community
can generate.' Andreasen
was speaking as... Feb. 23, 2007 05:15 PM Reads: 13,971 Replies: 2 | Sun Microsystems
Accelerates Web 2.0 Build
Out with
First-of-Its-Kind Program
for Startups By Web 2.0 News Desk Sun Microsystems has
announced Sun Startup
Essentials, a new program
designed to enable
early-stage companies to
run their businesses on
Sun's enterprise-class
technologies at a cost
that fits their budgets.
The program will offer
eligible startups a range
of Sun ... Feb. 23, 2007 04:45 PM Reads: 12,779 | Streamlining Your Web 2.0
Solutions with XML By Web 2.0 News Desk There is more to Web 2.0
content than just Web 2.0
widgets. While some may
not know, XML is the
fabric of Web 2.0
applications. Web 2.0 or
Rich Internet
Applications are popular
due to the interactive
content on the browser.
Developers building these
applications ... Feb. 23, 2007 04:30 PM Reads: 12,081 Replies: 1 | Web 2.0 Applications with
PHP and Flex By Web 2.0 News Desk In this presentation, the
speaker will separate the
Web 2.0 buzz from
reality. He will show how
application developers
are using PHP, AJAX and
Flex to create rich
Internet applications
that are transforming
user experiences. He will
present what developers
are doi... Feb. 23, 2007 04:15 PM Reads: 11,275 | Etelos Named "Silver
Sponsor" of AJAXWorld
Conference & Expo 2007
East By Web 2.0 News Desk Etelos provides
on-demand, customizable
Web applications on the
hosting environment that
you choose. The Etelos
Ecosystem for developing
and deploying on-demand
applications is
revolutionizing the world
of software distribution;
you can install an
application toda... Feb. 23, 2007 01:45 PM Reads: 11,006 Replies: 2 | The Clipper Group
Identifies Nexaweb as a
Leader in Enterprise Web
2.0 Applications By Web 2.0 News Desk Analyst firm explains
Nexaweb's Enterprise Web
Application leadership
through flexible, open
product platform and deep
expertise with over 5,000
successful deployments at
large, highly dispersed
enterprises Burlington,
MA 3/4 February 20, 2006
3/4 Nexaweb Technolog... Feb. 21, 2007 11:45 AM Reads: 8,771 Replies: 1 | Web 2.0 Company
ActiveGrid Gets New CEO By Web 2.0 News Desk ActiveGrid, which bills
itself as a Web 2.0
company and offers open
source software to the
Global 2000 in place of
.NET and Java widgetry in
developing rich
interactive web
applications, has
switched CEOs. Founder
Peter Yared is now CTO
replaced by Christopher
K... Jan. 12, 2007 06:15 PM Reads: 9,358 Replies: 1 | Wall Street Journal
Reviews AJAX-Based Web
2.0 Site By Web 2.0 News Desk Programming skills aren't
the issue. Mr. McGrath is
the co-creator and
proprietor of
Squirl.info, a
social-networking site
for collectors that
doubles as his day job.
That slick-looking site
proves Mr. McGrath knows
his AJAX from his elbow.' Dec. 26, 2006 02:30 PM Reads: 7,390 Replies: 1 | YouTube Rebuttal
Reportedly in Works By Web 2.0 News Desk News Corp, Viacom, CBS
and NBC Universal parent
General Electric are
reportedly trying to gang
up on YouTube with a
video-sharing
YouTube-like site of
their own, according to
Monday's Wall Street
Journal, even if -
illegally poached videos
to one side - CBS and NB... Dec. 25, 2006 09:00 AM Reads: 9,330 Replies: 1 | Defense Logistics Agency
Selects MetaMatrix for
Information Management By Web 2.0 News Desk MetaMatrix announced the
Defense Logistics
Agency's Integrated Data
Environment (DLA IDE)
program is the latest
United States Department
of Defense (DOD) program
to select the MetaMatrix
suite of data-integration
products to help
implement their data
strategy and ... Dec. 13, 2006 11:00 PM Reads: 9,026 | Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi
Mashup with Nexaweb's
Enterprise Web 2.0
Platform By Web 2.0 News Desk Nexaweb Technologies,
provider of the
standards-based platform
for building and
deploying Enterprise Web
2.0 (EW2.0) applications,
today announced that Bank
of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ,
Japan's largest bank, has
migrated its
client/server-based
institutional foreign
... Dec. 13, 2006 09:30 PM Reads: 9,246 | Social Software's Next
Phase: OpenServing Is Now
Free By Web 2.0 News Desk 'Social change has
accelerated beyond the
original Wikipedia
concept of six years
ago,' said Wikipedia
founder Jimmy Wales today
as OpenServing, in what
he called 'the next phase
of this experiment,' was
made free. 'We don't have
all the business model
answers, bu... Dec. 12, 2006 03:00 PM Reads: 14,107 Replies: 1 | Telecom Industry Fears
Threat From Web 2.0
According To STL By Web 2.0 News Desk New research findings
from STL, an analyst firm
specialising in the
Telecoms industry, has
found that the vast
majority of telecoms
industry professionals
lack confidence that
Telcos are set up to cope
with the threat from new
internet and IP-based
services. Over... Dec. 12, 2006 07:00 AM Reads: 8,314 Replies: 1 | Infosys Added to the
NASDAQ-100 Index By Web 2.0 News Desk Infosys Technologies
today announced that the
company will be added to
the NASDAQ-100 index,
effective with the market
opening on Monday,
December 18, 2006. The
NASDAQ-100 index is
composed of the 100
largest non-financial
stocks on the NASDAQ
Stock Market in term... Dec. 11, 2006 04:00 AM Reads: 7,093 | AccuWeather to Deliver
Timely, Localized Weather
Information via IBM Web
2.0 Technology By Web 2.0 News Desk AccuWeather, The World's
Weather Authority,
announced that it will
soon deliver
mission-critical weather
information via IBM's
emerging Web 2.0
technology, QEDWiki
enterprise mashup maker,
to businesses and markets
worldwide. Dec. 8, 2006 11:00 AM Reads: 9,363 Replies: 1 | ShoZu Adds Support For
Pikeo, A New Web 2.0
Photo Sharing Community By Web 2.0 News Desk ShoZu announced that its
free Share-It one-click
image uploading
application for camera
phones now can transmit
images to Pikeo, the new
photo sharing community
recently unveiled by
Orange. Pikeo offers
photo storage, tagging
and sharing capabilities
as well as g... Dec. 8, 2006 10:00 AM Reads: 8,734 Replies: 2 | Orb Networks Unveils
MyCasting 2.0, Turning
Personal Computers into
Personal Broadcasting
Systems By Web 2.0 News Desk Orb Networks today
announced the public
release of Orb MyCasting
2.0, a free service that
transforms the personal
computer into a personal
broadcasting system by
unlocking all of the
digital media people have
on their personal
computers. Orb MyCasting
is available... Dec. 8, 2006 03:00 AM Reads: 8,200 | SPI Dynamics' SPI Labs
Releases Top 2007 Web
Application Security
Threats By Web 2.0 News Desk S.P.I. Dynamics, a
leading provider of Web
application security
testing software and
services, today released
research from its SPI
Labs division predicting
the top Web application
security threats for
2007. The research found
that software developers
who embrace ... Dec. 8, 2006 02:00 AM Reads: 8,917 | AtTask Announces @task
version 4 release 3 Based
on Web 2.0 Technologies By Web 2.0 News Desk AtTask has announced the
availability of @task
version 4 release 3,
which sets a new standard
for Web-based
applications, from its
customizable presentation
and workflow, to its
ability to optimize
personal productivity and
enhance project success.
@task v4 r3 inc... Dec. 8, 2006 01:00 AM Reads: 7,589 | IBM to Acquire Consul to
Offer Integrated Security
Management By Web 2.0 News Desk IBM today announced it
has entered into an
agreement to acquire
Consul risk management, a
privately held software
company headquartered in
Delft, Netherlands, with
a principal office in
Herndon, Virginia.
Financial details were
not disclosed. The
acquisition is su... Dec. 6, 2006 12:00 AM Reads: 8,170 |
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