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In Other Voices, Learn how to create your own instant messenger, find out if meta tags are really obsolete, and find out what you need to know about SQL server licensing.
In Net News, the W3C seeks to improve PDA browsing, the number of DSL users is on the increase, and Apache looks to open source Java.
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Homebrew Your Own Instant Messenger App Meta Tags and Link Deficiency Confusion Understanding SQL Server Licensing |
Learn .NET network programming by writing your own chat application, and in
the process, create a slick client-server application that supports
simultaneous conversations with multiple clients.
http://www.devx.com/dotnet/Article/28083
DevX, May 11, 2005
Do meta tags really matter any more? Many search engine experts have
written them off as being obsolete. Well, according to P.J. Fusco, they are
still a fundamental part of a Web site.
http://www.clickz.com/experts/search/opt/article.php/3503596
ClickZ Network, May 11, 2005
There's one step in deploying an application that uses SQL Server that
sometimes gets neglected until the last moment: buying the licenses. Review
the confusing array of editions and licensing options now, before you have
to write that multi-thousand dollar check.
http://www.developer.com/db/article.php/3502746
Developer.com
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W3C Plots Better Browsing For PDAs U.S. adds record number of broadband lines in Q1 Apache Eyes Open-source Java Project |
The World Wide Web Consortium Wednesday jump started a bid to make it
easier to access the Web from a mobile device, a dodgy feat that threatens
to thwart advanced mobile communications globally.
http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3504336
internetnews.com, May 11, 2005
The top U.S. telephone and cable companies added a record 2.6 million high-
speed Internet lines in the first quarter, a 7% increase that was spurred
by price cuts for DSL services by telephone companies.
http://www.computerworld.com/managementtopics/outsourcing/isptelecom/story/0,10801,101652,00.html?source=x06
ComputerWorld, May 11, 2005
The Apache Foundation has proposed creating an open-source version of Java
on the desktop, a plan that Sun Microsystems has initially welcomed.
http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-5700216.html
ZDNet, May 9, 2005
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Lee Underwood
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Created: May 12, 2005
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