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The Weekly Round-Up: 05.06.09
Round-Up It's also, according to Wikipedia; a Chinese flatbread; a variety of cherry; a Unix program to measure network throughput between two hosts; and (The Round-Up's personal favourite) a British agricultural dialect term for... [05 Jun 2009]
Titanium: A High-Performance Java Dialect
White Paper Titanium is a language and system for high-performance parallel scientific computing. Titanium uses Java as its base, thereby leveraging the advantages of that language and allowing programmers to focus attention on parallel computing... [15 Jan 2009]
Essential Silverlight: XAML Basics
White Paper XAML is an XML dialect, so the paper uses a lot of angle brackets throughout. In this paper, one will have a look at the most important XAML elements. It is virtually impossible to cover them all in a book of this size,... [10 Oct 2007]
Global supply chains face efficiency crunch
News Clive Longbottom, senior director at Quocirca, said: "Even when organisations have agreed they will use a certain standard, it's often the case of which dialect they will use. The automation of supply chains in many... [09 Sep 2005]
Microsoft gears up for new IBM and Linux scrap
News Or Microsoft could provide royalty-free access to XML-related innovations, as it recently decided to do with the proprietary XML dialect, or schemas, used by its Office 2003 software. The software colossus had been... [04 Feb 2004]
Email? Qu'est-ce que c'est?
News Interestingly, the word courriel is French Canadian in origin, a French dialect considered a bastardisation of the language by traditionalists in France. The latest Anglicism to fall out of favour in France is the word... [18 Jul 2003]
My word: IBM portal takes dictation
News The transcription portlet, released on 17 April and available as a free, trial download, is based on the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) standard called VoiceXML, an Extensible Markup Language dialect. [29 Apr 2003]
Microsoft limits XML in Office 2003
News Microsoft has yet to disclose the proprietary dialect - or underlying schema - of the XML used in Office 2003. A distinction that Microsoft is making between professional and standard versions of Office 2003 means that... [14 Apr 2003]
The boffin's book of cyber-talk
News Crystal's analysis suggests that online communication is best regarded as a new dialect, evolving its own systematic rules. Cambridge boffin David Crystal has published a book which explores the language of the internet. [04 Dec 2001]
