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WSO2 announced that it has extended its support for service-oriented architecture (SOA) governance through enhanced authentication. Version 1.5 of the WSO2 Identity Solution for strong Web authentication based on open standards and open source is now generally available and adds support for OpenID, a feature for decentralizing single sign-on. Additionally, WSO2 has joined the OpenID Foundation and is a founding member of the Information Card Foundation, which was launched June 23, 2008.

Is this even possible? Yes, trust me, if I can do it, so can you. You may ask, from Groovy and Grails in one day, how did I shift gears to web services. It all started while I was reading and working the samples from chapter 9 Web Services of “Beginning Groovy and Grails from Novice to Professional“. With the help of the sample provided in the book, I was able to get a RESTful web services for the Grails application.

My notes from CloudCamp conference on cloud computing, held last week in London.

SitePoint are giving away PDF copies of the book "Getting Started With Flex 3" for the next 60 days. All you need to do is complete a one-page quiz about Adobe Flex to access the download.

An analysis of IE6 usage statistics from three different sites, and an attempt to determine from current trends when IE6 will become irrelevant

Example approaches to hiding/showing content in a webpage by toggling CSS styles, plus examples of the visual differences between DIV and SPAN blocks

Today i bring you some cool tutorials, tips and examples about PureMVC. If you don’t know what this framework is, we can describe it in a simple way as a framework that enable developers to build modular applications in Air, Flash and Flex. What means modular applications? You build an application divided in several small applications that you can load or unload based on user / application / solution requirements.

Creating a vector image of yourself or drawing a cartoonish character isn’t very easy. In this post I focused on collecting some of best tutorials on creating and drawing vector images including human faces, animals and cartoonish characters.

Some helpful reminders for freelancers of productive ways to use downtime.

Today we have released phpCheckZ 1.1.0. There are quite a few changes and several bug fixes in this release. We have added a new bridge for phpBB 3.0.1. We cleaned up the documentation...

Yacrosoft or Michoo – too Icahnish? When America was once prosperous, not too long ago and most U.S. industries had at least a bright near-term economic future, the greedy class of American could enrich themselves privately, away from the media and general public – but, those times have changed. This recent statement in The Washington Post article says it all - “Icahn, who owns a 5 percent stake in Yahoo, emphasized he still believes a sale of all or part of Yahoo may still be the best way for the Sunnyvale, Calif.-based company to lift its sagging stock price.” No mention whatsoever has been discussed publicly of what to fix that people don’t like about Yahoo that may be causing the lack of financial windfall that Carl Icahn believes he should benefit from by investing in Yahoo, the well liked consumer based Internet icon stock.

Lars Trieloff has compiled an excellent cheat sheet for Apache Sling (the JCR-based web framework that was just released). Very useful to get started.

Frank Cohen will demonstrate the new PushToTest TestMaker Version 5 open- source end-to-end service governance and test automation tool. Software developers use PushToTest to turn their unit tests into functional tests in a test automation platform that runs on their development machine.

Yesterday, Amazon’s S3 cloud storage service went down for the second time this year, bringing a swathe of web 2.0 sites down with it. Sites and apps like SmugMug, Twhirl, Twitter, SlideShare, and even SitePoint were all affected by the downtime. As WebWorkerDaily notes, Amazon’s SLA guarantees 99.9% uptime — or about no more than 45 minutes downtime per month. So it’s a safe bet that Amazon will owe a bunch of sites refunds for this most recent hours-long outage.

We have a calculator EntryPoint implementation that places a CalculatorWidget on the RootPanel, so we now need to provide this widget. This will be our own widget, composed of basic GWT components.

Here is Ultimate collection of Drop down menu, Professional Drop up menus, Multilevel menus, Image menus, Tabbed Menu, Transparent PNG menu, Sliding Menus using CSS.