Mirror Image Internet has deployed Sun Enterprise 6500 servers on its content delivery network in London and Frankfurt. The network addition will use the existing architecture to handle the traffic of the entire UK and German markets.
It's interesting then that MSN's PR mandarins chose to begin their press release with this sentence: "Britain is bored with hearing overblown claims about the internet, according to new research for MSN.co.uk, the UK's most popular website.
The trio have been working on the UDDI (universal description, discovery and integration) initiative since last September, with the aim of creating an international directory of B2B firms, based on an open XML standard.
The proposal consists of solutions for the description of linguistic content which can be processed in such a way that a machine can understand it. The semantic development of internet content has dominated the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), with...
Charles Babbage, Alan Turing and Tim Berners Lee have all been shortlisted by a nationwide survey, conducted by the BBC, to find the greatest ever Briton. Over 30,000 people took part in the poll, and the overall winner will be chosen by the public...
He stressed the importance of using persistent URIs (uniform resource identifiers) and RDF (resource description framework) for identifying information. A Google executive challenged internet pioneer Tim Berners-Lee on his ideas for a semantic web...