I just gave a lightning talk at the fabulous code4lib conference. My boss at O’Reilly sponsored it and he gave me the unexpected chance to come to Portland and learn about what librarians and libraries are doing (neat stuff). The talk was just a little on why the Atom Publishing Protocol was cool and how [...]
A nice tidbit from Joe’s talk at Oscon 2007:
Exposition: I can lie if you can learn
James Snell has been working some interesting things as the work on the Atom Publishing Protocol spec winds down. Most recently, he posted some thoughts on how to effectively communicate partial updates to APP servers using HTTP PATCH.
[UPDATE: James points out the obvious drawback to this approach in his response.]
One of the things that [...]
[UPDATE: Added a link to the categorized CSV file below]
Here’s some of the nitty-gritty behind DocBook Elements in the Wild. We’re trying to get a count of all of the element names in a set of 49 DocBook 4.4 <book>s.
First, go ask the O’Reilly product database for all the books that were sent to the [...]
I took a couple of quick shots of the group:
and the grid:
More details on my xml.com blog post.
Tim Bray has better photos here.
I gave a short talk at the first North Bay Ruby Users Group last Thursday (Feb 15, 2007) about my recent work implementing an Atom Publishing Protocol library in Ruby. Here’s the presentation:
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