Monday, July 26, 2004

Internet Week > Amazon > Amazon CTO: 'We've Just Scratched The Surface' > July 26, 2004 - " Photo by Andy Reynolds Sometime in the next few weeks, Amazon.com is scheduled to release Amazon Web Services 4.0, the next version of the electronic retailer's toolset for developing applications that tie into its Web site. It's the next step in Amazon's strategy is to create a "programmable" Web site. Over the past two years, 50,000 developers have downloaded earlier versions of Amazon Web Services. InformationWeek senior editor-at-large John Foley asked Al Vermeulen (pictured right), Amazon's chief technology officer, about how the model works. " 1:00:50 PM

WinSCP - Freeware SFTP and SCP client for Windows:"WinSCP is an open source SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol) and SCP (Secure CoPy) client for Windows using SSH (Secure SHell). Its main function is safe copying of files between a local and a remote computer. Beyond this basic function, WinSCP manages some other actions with files. " As mentioned on the teknoids list by Michael Sparks. 12:49:40 PM

NPR : RSS Feeds:"NPR news and information is available through RSS feeds, which use a technology called XML to deliver headlines and summaries to your desktop. Many NPR Member stations also provide local and regional RSS feeds of their own. You can learn more about how to use RSS feeds on our frequently asked questions page.  " 9:46:03 AM

Adding streaming Flash audio to a Web site - From builder.com.  This is something that is of great interest to CALI.  The article describes a work flow that includes using a blog to post the audio.  Looks very cool. 9:43:35 AM