Comments on: Becoming MySQL’s Ambassador to Sun http://blogs.mysql.com/kaj/2008/01/19/becoming-mysqls-ambassador-to-sun/ MySQL, FOSS, Sun and Community plus a dash of running and mountaineering Sun, 12 Oct 2008 12:47:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: ForYourSQL http://blogs.mysql.com/kaj/2008/01/19/becoming-mysqls-ambassador-to-sun/#comment-24460 ForYourSQL Sun, 20 Jan 2008 10:54:10 +0000 http://blogs.mysql.com/kaj/2008/01/19/becoming-mysqls-ambassador-to-sun/#comment-24460 It is obvious really, but what should be the harm in mentioning this ... + every kid or IT professional in the Americas and Europe has a high-speed internet connection + SUN is acquiring MySQL + The network will be the computer + Linux will not be pushed out by SUN because dollars are dollars and euros are euros, whether from Linux, MySQL or Solaris - See JBuilder for instance - and with one license pervading everything, code can be mixed around freely to give better solutions to customers from both sides. + the web is the front-end to the network computer + see this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_user_interface_markup_languages In particular, see XUL and Flex. + Books are replaced by ebooks + education is becoming "dynamic" and 3D + information and knowledge have a huge market ... the whole of the developing world That means, the network is the educator. So, what follows? Think... Think... A GUI frontend for MySQL-based apps, both educational and/or commercial, for *each* of these technologies to run over the network where data will be stored across the network. import com.mysql.objects.gui.xul.button will import from the uri - protocol://gui.objects.mysql.com Heard of ReSTful webservices? Let the party begin! hth It is obvious really, but what should be the harm in mentioning this …
+ every kid or IT professional in the Americas and Europe has a high-speed internet connection
+ SUN is acquiring MySQL
+ The network will be the computer
+ Linux will not be pushed out by SUN because dollars are dollars and euros are euros, whether from Linux, MySQL or Solaris - See JBuilder for instance - and with one license pervading everything, code can be mixed around freely to give better solutions to customers from both sides.
+ the web is the front-end to the network computer
+ see this:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_user_interface_markup_languages
In particular, see XUL and Flex.
+ Books are replaced by ebooks
+ education is becoming “dynamic” and 3D
+ information and knowledge have a huge market … the whole of the developing world

That means, the network is the educator.

So, what follows?

Think…

Think…

A GUI frontend for MySQL-based apps, both educational and/or commercial, for *each* of these technologies to run over the network where data will be stored across the network.

import com.mysql.objects.gui.xul.button
will import from the uri -
protocol://gui.objects.mysql.com

Heard of ReSTful webservices?
Let the party begin!

hth

]]> By: Anders http://blogs.mysql.com/kaj/2008/01/19/becoming-mysqls-ambassador-to-sun/#comment-24432 Anders Sat, 19 Jan 2008 17:43:03 +0000 http://blogs.mysql.com/kaj/2008/01/19/becoming-mysqls-ambassador-to-sun/#comment-24432 Helt fantastic! Helan lät bra, man blev törstig Helt fantastic! Helan lät bra, man blev törstig

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