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Journal Journal: Support for GeoRSS and KML in Google Maps Announced

Journal by Lord Satri on Thursday March 22, 2007 @11:47PM

Can you improve something great? Yes. Google Maps just announced the support of GeoRSS and KML mapping in their Google Maps API. In short, GeoRSS is a standard supported by the Open Geospatial Consortium that incorporates geolocation in an interoperable manner to RSS feeds. The

Submission + - Microsoft Not aCathedral; Open Source Not Bazaar

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AlexGr

on Thursday March 22, 2007 @11:37PM

AlexGr writes: "By Sean Michael Kerner (InternetNews.com) It's not every day that you see a Microsoft employee demonstrating Microsoft software running natively on Linux. Yet that's exactly what happened at AJAXWorld here, as Brad Abrams, group program manager at Microsoft for ASP.NET AJAX (codenamed Atlas) did today. During a morning keynote, Abrams declared that Microsoft is not the cathedral and that open source isn't really a bazaar when it comes to AJAX, a claim that undermines one of the core underpinnings of the open source movement. http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3 667066"

Journal Journal: Feds Specify and Mandate a "Secure" Windows 242

Journal by twitter on Thursday March 22, 2007 @10:44PM

The Register is reporting an effort to bring order to the wild world of Windows patching:

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