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		<title><![CDATA[Debunking Enterprise 2.0 failure]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-13604-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=68547&messageID=1308547&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Lots of words, but what was really said?Umm - wow, lots of words, but not much said. Apparently there's a head in the sky here.I'm not sure you're really accomplishing anything by complaining about the definition of "Enterprise 2.0" when it sounds like you yourself don't seem to have a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 12:25:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Why C wins: the cold realities of abstraction]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why C wins: the cold realities of abstractionPoints of inflectionMy guess is that if we had a valid means of quantifying "abstractiveness" versus effectiveness we'd find a curve with clear points of inflection - and C on one of those.POSIX itself surprised it was not named SOSIX is an abstraction....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 02:11:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Why C wins: the cold realities of abstraction]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/Murphy/?p=1307]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The sad reality underlying many of the handy abstractions we rely on every day is that they only work most of the time - and what that means is that the abstractions we choose to use define limits to the quality of our work. by Paul Murphy]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 00:15:32 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Windows Azure defined]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/carroll/?p=1888]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Windows Azure is a Microsoft hosting framework that makes it easy to scale from 10 users to 10 million users with no additional effort.  Though it's a good idea, I do think they should consider allowing third party hosting providers to compete with Microsoft's Azure data farm. by John...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 06:01:25 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Towards a Programming Language for Services Computing]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=883135]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Services Computing is emerging as a new discipline. The acceptance of web services technology stems from the fact that services enable easy integration and interoperation of enterprise level distributed systems. However, currently software developers are forced to translate business level service requirements and encode them into programs using low level...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[All-Pairs: An Abstraction for Data-Intensive Cloud Computing]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1188579]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Although modern parallel and distributed computing systems provide easy access to large amounts of computing power, it is not always easy for non-expert users to harness these large systems effectively. A large workload composed in what seems to be the obvious way by a naive user may accidentally abuse shared...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Model Checking Concurrent Linux Device Drivers]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=914159]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The SLAM toolkit demonstrates that predicate abstraction enables automated verification of real world Windows device drivers. One?s predicate abstraction-based tool DDVerify enables the automated verification of Linux device drivers and provides an accurate model of the relevant parts of the kernel. The paper reports on benchmarks based on Linux device...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Protection and Communication Abstractions for Web Browsers in MashupOS]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=384063]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Web browsers have evolved from a single-principal platform on which one site is browsed at a time into a multi-principal platform on which data and code from mutually distrusting sites interact programmatically in a single page at the browser. Today's "Web 2.0" applications or mashups offer rich services, rivaling those...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Application Performance Testing in VMware Environments: Identify and Control Performance and Capacity Risks]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=344930]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[VMware Infrastructure allows IT organizations to consolidate underutilized servers, reduce power consumption, improve agility in introducing new business services, and improve disaster recovery and business continuity planning. It does so by introducing a level of abstraction between the underlying hardware and the operating system that run the business applications. This...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Blink: Advanced Display Multiplexing for Virtualized Applications]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=344747]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Providing untrusted applications with shared and safe access to modern display hardware is of increasing importance. The new display system, called Blink, safely multiplexes complex graphical content from multiple untrusted Virtual Machines onto a single Graphics Processing Unit GPU. Blink does not allow clients to program the GPU directly, but...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Role of UML Interaction Overview Diagram in Business Domain Modeling]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=396841]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Interaction Overview diagram appeared in version 2.0 due to the need to complete the faults disadvantages of activity and sequence diagrams. The nature of the Interaction Overview diagram is to show the interaction of the components within the system at the higher level of abstraction. The stronger side of the...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Abstraction Screensaver 1 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=783057]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Abstraction v1 is a modern art Screensaver by acclaimed international digital artist, Paul Cooklin. Displaying a stunning compilation of 20 of Cooklin&apos;s favourite limited edition prints, Abstraction is a visionary experience not to be missed.   ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Separating Routing and Forwarding: A Clean-Slate Network Layer Design]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=335966]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper presents a "Clean-slate" design for a network-layer routing and forwarding system intended to address shortcomings of the current Internet Protocol. The design separates routing from both forwarding and topology discovery; requires only a flat, topology-independent namespace; and allows for policies of both users and service providers to be...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Static Specification Mining Using Automata-Based Abstractions]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=383486]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper presents a novel approach to client-side mining of temporal API specifications based on static analysis. Specifically, the paper presents an interprocedural analysis over a combined domain that abstracts both aliasing and event sequences for individual objects. The analysis uses a new family of automata-based abstractions to represent unbounded...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[MapJAX: Data Structure Abstractions for Asynchronous Web Applications]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=301330]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[MapJAX provides the abstraction of data structures shared between the browser and the server, based on the familiar primitives of objects, locks, and threads. MapJAX also provides additional features parallel for loops and prefetching that help developers minimize response times in their applications. Map- JAX thus allows developers to focus...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Local Data Abstraction and Communication Paradigm for Pervasive Computing]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=307549]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[As sensor networks are increasingly used to support pervasive computing, this paper envisions an instrumented environment that can provide varying amounts of information to mobile applications immersed within the network. Such a scenario deviates from existing deployments of sensor networks which are often highly application-specific and funnel information to a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Basic Abstractions for an Autonomic Network Architecture]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=380445]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The ANA Autonomic Network Architecture project aims at providing a framework to flexibly host, interconnect, and federate multiple heterogeneous networks in an autonomic way, i.e. without requiring active human intervention. The guiding design principle is to strive for a maximum degree of flexibility at all levels of the architecture in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Embedded Programming With the Microsoft .NET Micro Framework]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=303403]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Embedded system design, like any design task, involves making a series of tradeoffs. Software developers seem always to be the victim of many of these tradeoffs, as one is forced to wade through a myriad of arcane kernels, drivers, development tools, techniques, and documentation instead of doing what one enjoys...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Middleware is cool again (just ask eBay)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/service-oriented/?p=675]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ A few years back, 'middleware' was proclaimed dead. But like an old industrial town that gets reinvented into a trendy tourist destination, middleware is the place to see and be seen.     eBay's Integration Tier acts as an abstraction layer for software engineers to work with...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2006 09:07:10 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Decomposition and Abstraction of Web Applications for Web Service Extraction and Composition]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=301359]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[There are large demands for re-engineering human-oriented Web application systems for use as machine-oriented Web application systems, which are called Web Services. This paper describes a framework named H2W, which can be used for constructing Web Service wrappers from existing, multi-paged Web applications. H2W's contribution is mainly for service extraction,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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