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Vol.32 n°1 (#392) january 2007

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Hmmmm

[author : Jonathan Erickson] #Edito

Foo Bar bets and DDJ trivia!

TABLE OF CONTENTS

FEATURES

Web 2.0 and the Engineering of Trust

[author : Michael Swaine]

Trust is always important in business, but it is fundamental to Web 2.0 in a way that it wasn't to earlier Internet businesses.

LINQ to Web 2.0

[author : Kevin Hoffman]

For social bookmarking within an enterprise to be effective, we need a new model.

Shelling the Pod

[author : David Summer]

David uses PHP to dynamically create web pages that describe podcasts—and specific episodes of the podcast.

Green Threads

[author : Johnathan Nightingale]

IBM's "green threads" project is an effort to drive better interaction and integration across products and brands.

Selecting Third-Party Components

[author : Richard Stafford]

Richard offers tips for effectively selecting and using off-the-shelf components.

Practical Parsing for ANSI C

[author : Daniele Paolo Scarpazza]

Daniele discusses the design of an ANSI C parser front-end, identifying the pitfalls that make design tricky.

COLUMNS

Nisley's Notebook

[author : Ed Nisley]

Okay, the voting is over—and now the fun commences.

The Agile Edge

[author : Scott Ambler]

As Scott shows here, the quality of your system is only as good as the quality of your testing efforts.

DEPARTMENTS

Alia Vox

[author : David Intersimone]

Programming legend David I. lists his top reasons why programming has always been—and will always be—fun.

Developer Diaries

[author : edited by the DDJ Staff]

From start-ups to global enterprises, developers sometimes face similar problems—and turn to like-minded solutions.

Developer's Notebook

[author : compiled by the DDJ Staff]

New development products and new releases of existing ones.

Swaine's Flames

[author : Michael Swaine]

Swaine lunches with Linux ladies.