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- Facade (dmg)
- Facade is an attempt to move beyond traditional branching or hyperlinked narrative to create a fully-realized, one-act interactive drama, integrating an interdisciplinary set of artistic practices and artificial intelligence technologies. You, the player, using your own name and gender, play the character of a longtime friend of Grace and Trip,...
- Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Drama, Facade, Procedural Arts
- Software downloads 2006-10-27
- Facade (exe)
- Facade is an attempt to move beyond traditional branching or hyperlinked narrative to create a fully-realized, one-act interactive drama. Integrating an interdisciplinary set of artistic practices and artificial intelligence technologies, we have completed a five-year collaboration to engineer a novel architecture for supporting emotional, interactive character behavior and drama-managed plot....
- Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Drama, Facade
- Software downloads 2005-07-08
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- Solid Edge Delivered the Design and Documentation Functionality Miroslav Rusinak Needed to Complete an Innovative and Award-Winning Office Building
- Founded in 1996, Miroslav Rusinak MR has quickly risen to become one of the top mechanical design and engineering firms in the Czech Republic. The company wanted to provide advanced design and engineering services to expanding Czech industry and design complex façade for an innovative office building to react quickly...
- Tags: Siemens AG, Microsoft Office, Modeling, Research & Development, Engineering, Business Operations
- Case studies 2006-09-01
- Building SOA Composite Business Services, Part 3: Build Consumable Web Services Using the REST Architectural Style in WebSphere
- This paper is the third in a series about developing composite applications to enable business services. The paper focuses on the Representational State Transfer REST architectural style. By using a facade component as a REST-style interface, existing SOAP-style Web services can support customizable URLs, multiple resource format representations, browser response...
- Tags: Web, IBM WebSphere, Web Service, SOA, Web Browser, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Browsers, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet
- White papers 2007-02-12
- Connecting RESTful Web Services to an ESB
- Often considered the backbone of Service-Oriented Architectures SOAs, the Enterprise Service Bus ESB has emerged as a standard for enterprise-wide integration among disparate information systems. Many enterprise architects leverage the ESB as an essential component of their SOA-compliant architectures, where ESB serves as the cross-protocol, multi-format facade to corporate services...
- Tags: Web, Web Service, Enterprise Service Bus, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Web Services
- White papers 2007-06-05
- 13 interview questions that will help reveal a candidate's true qualities
- Today's IT job hunters are often so adept at fielding interview questions, it can be difficult to get a read on whether they'd be a good fit for your organization. Asking some of these questions may give you a glimpse of the person behind that candidate facade. ...
- Tags: Job, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Download resources 2005-10-25
- Assemble Java Web services easier with GLUE
- Developing SOAP-compliant Web services can be confusing, but GLUE provides an easy-to-use toolkit for Java developers to use. Learn more about GLUE and check out some examples of how it's used.The Mind Electric's GLUE product is a Web service toolkit for Java programmers that offers an easy way to implement...
- Tags: SOAP, Web services, Web servers, Java, Mind Electric, Jeffrey Linwood, server class, business logic, server, Simple Object Access Protocol, facade class
- Technical articles 2002-12-17
- Could Crime Be Eradicated?
- TOPIC:Don't control crime. Let crime go unpunished:Answer:There is no nation on this planet that was able to eradicate crime. Crime is first contemplated in the minds of humans. Some put those thoughts into actions. Some get caught and brought to trial. Some get convicted. Others get a handshake, or...
- Tags: derryck@...
- Discussion threads 2006-01-29
- Change is inevitable, respond to it positively through agile project management
- Agile Development and Management Exposes RealityThe biggest shock that comes from adopting agile methods is that it exposes the true nature of project work.Projects do not neatly progress from phase to phase; it is not similar to climbing stairs or going down the famous waterfall. A lot of project...
- Tags: Agile Development, agile management, agile project management, it management, project management, team, Wayne M.
- Discussion threads 2005-08-26
- How Web services cured my integration headaches
- Integrating applications often means data-mapping problems, since applications are usually very specific in the data they collect. Read how one member used Web services to solve this problem and a few others he encountered on his latest project.By Rich MealeyI was fortunate to be one of the first software engineers...
- Tags: Web services, Channel management, Guest Contributor, Web service, Web, auction application, procurement application, business object, procurement
- Technical articles 2001-10-23
- CIO: Earning the respect of your C-level peers
- Practical informationThis is a very practical article. I have also found that many of IT's problems are not a result of technical shortcomings, but perception and communication styles. Probably the reason the other C-level executives did not engage the CIO is that many people are intimidated by IT...
- Tags: information technology
- Discussion threads 2005-03-10
- Adobe guns for Web 2.0 glory with real-time collaboration tools
- At the MAX developer conference in Chicago, Adobe showcased a roster of technologies that are set to bring real-time collaboration to Adobe's products. A quote from the blog at News.com: During a keynote on Tuesday, Lynch said that Adobe is still "in...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Web, Web 2.0, Collaboration, Collaboration Tool, Tool, Groupware, Web Conferencing, Channel Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet, Marketing, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-10-03
- Anti-video game attorney picks on "Bully"
- Before I became a news editor for TechRepublic, I wasn't always so nice. In elementary school, I picked on the people who I liked the most (ok, I still do that), and I was quick to stand up for myself regardless of the situation or circumstances (uhm, yeaaah...). Some people...
- Tags: Video Game, Games, Personal Technology, Sonja Thompson
- Blog posts 2006-10-25
- How to destroy a project team in four easy steps
- This will be a short blog entry this week. My wife just gave birth to our first daughter and Im not thinking too much about project management or work. Really, Im not thinking about anything other than sitting around looking at the marvel my wife has brought into...
- Tags: Uncategorized, Management Style, Management Skills, Violation Of Trust, Wisdom, Management, team
- Blog posts 2007-02-10
- Abstract packages ensure flexibility
- The proper design of Java packages ensures flexibility. Abstract packages minimize dependencies and help ensure flexible package relationships.To ensure flexible package relationships, Java developers strive to depend on the abstract part of a package and minimize dependencies on the concrete parts. By doing so, we minimize the impact of change,...
- Tags: Java, Kirk Knoernschild, logfacade, LoggingFacade, LoggingFacade class, heuristics
- Technical articles 2002-07-25
- Session Beans: The EJB star performer
- Enterprise Java Beans EJBs allow for greater code reuse and design flexibility. In our continuing series on how to get started creating EJBs, we explore the all-important Session Bean.Enterprise JavaBeans EJB are the workhorses of a Java 2 Enterprise Edition application, toiling in the layer between back-end systems and the...
- Tags: J2EE, Application servers, Middleware, Enterprise software, Michael Kmiec, bean, EJB, Session Beans, Session Bean
- Technical articles 2002-07-08
- Web services B2B implementation demonstration: John's business logic
- In part three of this series, we reviewed the design principles behind database modeling and implemented some common practices to create the physical database structures for both John's and Tom's applications. We also generated our data access tier and created database entrance points for each entity in our database by...
- Tags: Kevin Koch, data access, Web services B2B, implementation demonstration, Web Services B2B Implementation Demonstration, Web, database, business logic
- Technical articles 2003-10-08
- Members share interview questions that demand meaningful answers
- Let’s face it—the hiring process can be risky. The end result to your interviewing efforts could be that charming candidate who wowed you with her people skills changing her name to an unpronounceable symbol and not letting coworkers into her office unless they know the “special code.” Many of us...
- Tags: Toni Bowers, team
- Technical articles 2003-03-04
- Design .NET assemblies with deployment in mind
- There are several possible approaches to managing granularity when designing .NET assemblies. Tim Landgrave considers some of the alternatives.A .NET assembly represents both a deployment and a loadable unit of code and metadata. To develop systems that can be deployed efficiently, system architects must consider the proper location for each...
- Tags: .NET, Application servers, Databases, e Advantage, tier, Microsoft .NET, business logic
- Technical articles 2002-07-10
- Coarse-grained interfaces enable service composition in SOA
- One of the primary benefits of service-oriented architecture SOA is the ability to compose applications, processes, or more complex services from other less complex services. This activity, sometimes called service composition, allows developers to compose applications and processes using services from heterogeneous environments without regard to the details and differences...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Jeff Hanson, granularity, business expert, SOA
- Technical articles 2003-08-29
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