NetFlash: Web services ready to rock mobile apps

Opinion
Jun 14, 20052 mins

* Web services ready to rock mobile apps * ‘Net Buzz: More blogging off the cliff * CA, IBM and Oracle: We're checking ID's * Judge throws out parts of Novell lawsuit * Today on Layer 8

If the idea of using Web services to tie mobile devices and applications to your back-end systems sounds futuristic, check out our story on it this week. Some IT managers are making it happen today. Web services ready to rock mobile apps http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/061305-web-services.html?net&story=061305-web-services

If the idea of using Web services to tie mobile devices and applications to your back-end systems sounds futuristic, check out our story on it this week. Some IT managers are making it happen today.

Web services ready to rock mobile apps

http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/061305-web-services.html?net&story=061305-web-services

‘Net Buzz: More blogging off the cliff

Paul McNamara this week takes on the blogger community – or at least the part of it that seems to think that honesty and bluntness are absolutely fine, even when bloggers write about the companies that employ them.

http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2005/061305buzz.html?net&story=061305buzz

CA, IBM and Oracle: We’re checking ID’s

Vendors are ramping up their efforts to address enterprise identity management with products designed to manage user privileges across multiple platforms, to simulate the impact of potential changes and to help developers build more secure applications.

http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/061405-identity.html?net&story=061405-identity

Judge throws out parts of Novell lawsuit

A U.S. district court judge has thrown out four counts in Novell’s anti-trust lawsuit against Microsoft but let stand two other counts accusing the software giant of damaging Novell’s business through monopolistic behavior.

http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/061305-microsoft-novell.html?net

Today on Layer 8, 10,000 BTUs of hilarity:

Jobs to college students: Drop out; cell phones are for the lonely; cafe owners take on Wi-Fi moochers; and the start of our latest Weekly Caption Contest; all this today and more at your home for not-just-networking news.

https://www.nwfusion.com/weblogs/layer8/?net&story=layer8