Advances in the internet browser technology coupled with the deep penetration of high-speed internet connections and almost ubiquitous internet access are creating a new class of software applications known as Web 2.0. Web 2.0 applications range from calendaring and blogs, to text editors and spreadsheets, to social networking and wikis, to enterprise situational software, but usually have several things in common: they use internet browser as the platform, employ service oriented architecture, and implement some aspects of collaboration. While we’re yet to see the magnitude of impact of these new technologies on software publishing, media, and social models involving personal and professional relationships, the author of this paper believes that the impact will be profound and disruptive to a lot of the existing industries. This paper will look at the key principles behind the Service Oriented Architectures and Web2.0 applications. We will then look at the technology and innovation driving these changes and how these new concepts are affecting various industries and what affect they are having on organizations. Finally, we’ll examine whether these new technologies and mere evolutionary extensions of the existing ones or whether they truly represent disruptive forces, and what the extend of these disruptions might be.

ColdFusion doesn’t seem to get the respect it deserves amongst the dedicated Java or .NET or even PHP development circles, but having worked in all of those environments, I’d like to state for the record, that completing a large scale development project AHEAD of schedule, keeping your Business Managers and Projects Managers happy, and let’s not forget the most important of all..

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This article describes a real life experience in picking and using the linux operating system, as well as libraries with Open Source Code licenses, during the development of a brazilian auction web site. It is truly a testimony of successful use of Open Source Code softwares.

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