Perhaps one of the most interesting outcomes of #bcberlin3: Deutsche Telekom opens its gates and offers APIs for sending SMS, for inciting calls between two numbers and a lots of additional APIs are planned.
Quick Look plugin for Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Freehand and EPS.
PIP offers OpenID integrtation, client-side certificates, supports a huge number of services out of the box, can even populate name/password fields using a bookmarklet and is by Verisign, which has a good reputation for security.
The elastic block store allows you to mount up to twenty raw block devices (even in striped mode, to increase performance) on one EC2 instance at a time. You can format it with a file system of your choice, remount to other EC2 instances on the fly and create snapshots to S3.
A twitter clone written with Scala, Lift Web Framework and Adobe AIR for Siemens (!) by SAP (!!)
This might be the open-source alternative to Google's BigTable or Amazon Dynamo, created by Facebook and Apache-licensed.
Allows you to create buckets on S3, upload and configure and includes full configuration and monitoring options for EC2 instances. Looks quite nice and works cross-platform.
File Magnet allows you to upload and view files (PDF, Office, Images, Movies, Sounds) to your iPhone. It looks like one of the killer apps of the App Store.
A Java developer community site where developers share code, tips and ideas about BIRT reporting and spreadsheet automation.
Martin's comments in a nutshell: we do not need this, it breaks XQuery as a language by turning a functional, declarative language into an imperative language. And all real-use cases can be solved with a small modification to the XQuery Update spec.
X-Trace can monitor events in distributed software systems, e.g. in Hadoop Map/Reduce clusters. It has been found valuable in performance tuning and troubleshooting.
Splunk is a log monitoring and indexing software that allows you to search, monitor and report on log files for diagnostics, business intelligence and trouble-shooting. Best of all: it is free up to 500 MB daily log volume.
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