webservices.xml.com: Web Services Acronyms, Demystified [Jan. 09, 2002] A very good article, although written in Jan -2002, gives a high level overview of some of commonly used web services acronyms. Lots of new protocols and WS standards have been since added.

Testimony of Dr. David R. Criswell: Senate Hearing on "Lunar Exploration" | SpaceRef - Your Space Reference. Save the environment by harnessing the solar power generated and beamed from stations located on the Moon . I personally think it is going to take a couple of decades before this technology can be made practical. But this possibility can save our envioronment on earth, this can also bring down the cost of producing power significantly.

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For those of you who missed the action in Microsoft PDC. All the material from various PDC sessions where you can find information on latest and greatest MS technology and products.

ScienceDaily News Release: Quantum Computer Could Solve Problems In A Few Months That Would Take Conventional Computers Millions Of Years. This is clearly a disruptive technical innovation that can change the way we look at computing power today. In a decade or so we will reach a saturation point with the semi-conductor technology in terms of die size and speed, quantum computing has a very good chance of being the next leap in scientific development. The challenge will be to find the supporting applications requiring the horse power in the consumer market. Can anybody think of applications that require the computing power other than games in the future?