Archive for September, 2008
The Corporate IT Silver Bullet Illusion
I was reading last night about how corporations get themselves into messes. Each IT generation (5 years) it seems has a silver bullet that’s going to nail down a system and make it easier to maintain enforce standards.
The current silver bullet is SOA (Service Oriented Architecture). But in 5 years what will happen is that [...]
Linux Webcam Success and A Shop
I have managed to scrap JMF (Java Media Framework) and instead created a roll-my-own JNI web cam capture with C and Java. So far so good, but it only works with a few older web cameras and performance is not optimized.
I also have a new shop. Now I have a place where I can build [...]