Biblio

Cool URIs don't change

Don't take it from me, read what the creator of the World Wide Web says about creating URLs.

eXist - XQuery Online Engine

eXist is a web based XQuery database engine that can be used for online web applications. In that XQuery is a W3C standard, essentially you can build portable applications that should eventually be built into servers and client browsers (the way many browsers currently use XSLT). Imagine portals, mashups, web services, screen scraping all done with simple coding with an open standard XML based language. Related Plone product: http://www.pentila.com/produits/XMLFinder

REST - How the web is constructed

Roy T. Fielding wrote a dissertation about how the web works and should work. See the book based on his dissertation, RESTful Web Services.

RESTful Web Services - Book by Leonard Richardson and Sam Ruby

RESTful Web Services is perhaps the most important book written about Web technology. Web sites can be "Web services" if well architected. The same pages that are human readable should be machine readable.

XMLFinder - Plone product

Plone product that is supposed to allow eXist open source XQuery database to work with Plone.

XQuery -W3C standard

Always go to the source: wc3.org.

XQuery Links

Relevant links concerning XQuery

Microformats

A way to shoehorn in metadata to make HTML more data friendly.

Rep. Anna Eshoo's pioneers web sites and communications

Press release talking about one of earliest congressional sites and pioneering use of webmail.