The one thing I note in all of these new releases is the lack of SOAP or enterprise related. Maybe it is just the current wave but most people seem to be embracing the less complicated API infrastructure.
I am Carson McDonald a software engineer and this blog is a small slice of what I do every day. I started developing software in 1989 and since then have work with a wide range of languages and systems.
Lots of new releases this week
It seems like this week has been release week for "web 2.0" stuff. Facebook F8 went live last week. All kinds of apps have followed.
Google released Maplets, a mashup editor, and Google Gears
Mapquest released an updated mapquest API that uses actionscript.
The one thing I note in all of these new releases is the lack of SOAP or enterprise related. Maybe it is just the current wave but most people seem to be embracing the less complicated API infrastructure.