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Oracle Closes BEA Deal For $8.5 Billion

The valuation comes as Oracle and BEA agree on terms that will have Oracle pay $19.375 per share in cash for outstanding shares in the web application company.
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Bloglines Eric Engleman Interviewed

Recently I had the chance to interview Eric Engleman, the General Manager of Bloglines. We talked about the overall blog marketplace, the recent updates to Bloglines, and more.
One of the more interesting aspects of the interview was learning about the search functionality built into Bloglines. Here is what Eric had to say about [...]

Mozilla Focuses Web Apps Through Prism

A new project from the Mozilla Foundation, called Prism, lets people split web applications out of the browser and run them on the desktop.Prism is Windows only right now, but Mac and Linux versions have been promised and are in the works.
“Prism isn’t a new platform, it’s simply the web platform integrated into the desktop [...]

Dynamic URLs and Crawlers

Matt Cutts puts up another post - this time providing a glossary of URL terms. At the end of the post he talks about the difference between static URLs and dynamic URLs, and correctly tells us: “A dynamic url is a document that requires the webserver to do some computation before returning the web [...]