Posted on May 14, 2008 by Judith
I had a very interesting conversation with Jeff Barr, the senior web services evangelist at Amazon. I have known Jeff for almost 15 years. In those days Jeff was one of the architects at a company called Visix, an early graphical development environment that was ahead of its time. Visix’s software development environment [...]
Filed under: Amazon.com, Google, SaaS, Virtualization, cloud computing, ebay, service management, service oriented architecture, software development | Tagged: Amazon.com, cloud computing, ebay, Google, Salesforce.com, SOA, Visix, web services | 2 Comments »
Posted on January 2, 2008 by Judith
I was looking through various online newsletters this morning and noticed a small item that said that AOL would no longer support the Netscape browser. Not a big story, of course but symbolic. There was a time when Netscape had ambitions to take on Microsoft. I’m adding a link here to a [...]
Filed under: AOL, Google, Microsoft, Netscape, software industry | Tagged: Google, Microsoft, Netscape | 1 Comment »
Posted on October 7, 2005 by Judith
Robin Bloor and I had an interesting discussion about Microsoft versus Google. This whole discussion brought back memories for me of the time when Netscape was intent on destroying Microsoft and taking over dominance on the desktop. I remember very vividly the conversations in those days. I spent time with the Netscape executives trying [...]
Filed under: Google, IBM, Microsoft, service oriented architecture, software industry | Tagged: .net, Google, JBoss, Microsoft, Netscape, SOA | 1 Comment »
