January 26, 2004

Web Forms App I have been looking for this type of app for a long time, if you want an easy way to get your non-web staff posting webforms. Check out: Form Artist   7:33:02 PM     Microsoft launches search toolbar. Microsoft Corp.'s MSN Internet division has developed a search toolbar that users can add to their Web browsers via a free download. [InfoWorld: Top News] 7:23:11 PM     Next-generation e-forms. E-forms, a technology that's been around for a long time, is now a hotbed of activity. Microsoft's XML-oriented InfoPath, which shipped with Office 2003 in October, is now deployed and in use. Adobe plans to ship a beta version of its PDF-and-XML-oriented forms designer in the first quarter of this year. And e-forms veterans such as PureEdge and Cardiff, whose offerings are built on an XML core, are lining up behind XForms, the e-forms standard that became an official W3C recommendation in October 2003. [Full story at InfoWorld.com] ... [Jon Udell: InfoWorld] 7:22:34 PM     IBM Patents Method For Paying Open Source Workers. Frequanaut writes "Oh, the bitter, bitter irony. According to The Inquirer, in a strange move, IBM has patented a method for paying open source volunteers. By ... [Slashdot] 7:10:59 PM     Dell Offers FreeDOS With New PCs. Zed writes "Showing a distancing of itself from Microsoft, Dell now offers businesses a chance to purchase computers without a Windows operating system. The ... [Slashdot] 7:09:27 PM

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