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Microsoft has released an API to use MSN Search at last. Instead of changing the license to their XML-formatted results , they've published a WSDL file for use with SOAP. I don't mind that at all though, I'm just happy I can finally use MSN Search output...
It's been an excellent week at TechEd Europe! I know it's been over for two days but I just now found some time to write about it. I've visited lots of sessions, mostly the ones about SOA since that was my focus this year, to get a good idea of what the...
For the past two days I've been visiting architecture sessions (ARCxxx) and a single one on Visual Studio 2005 Team System. After that I remembered why I don't like sessions that focus on tools and instead prefer to just work with them myself for a while...
I've been reading about the SOAP vs. REST-debate for years now and most of it seems quite pointless to me: there are clear cases where SOAP is useful and others where REST is preferable. In fact, I've had this experience recently when writing a tool that...
In a post discussing the upcoming MSN Spaces API, Dare Obasanjo writes: After noticing the difference in the media response to the ability to get search results as RSS feeds from MSN Search and the announcement of the Yahoo! Search Developer Network it...
Wally mentions that Yahoo! has released an SDK to interface with several of their search engines using (what else?) webservices. According to the documentation, Yahoo! will allow 5,000 queries per 24 hours for everything except Local Search, which is...
Last friday, on TechEd's final day, I decided to visit some alternative sessions during the afternoon. One of them was a session called The Nerd, The Suit and The Fortune Teller by, respectively Clemens Vasters, Rafal Lukawiecki and Pat Helland. The format...
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