developerWorks

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• Create a Twitter Web application using Python and Django (Open source)

  Develop a Twitter-enabled Web 2.0-style application using Django, jQuery, and the python-twitter wrapper that you can easily use and plug in to your own Django project. Use the app to see recent tweets, post updates, and show your friends and followers.

• AIX as a porting platform (AIX and UNIX)

  Explore the porting aspects and various tools available on the AIX platform to help you build, debug, and tune applications ported to AIX. Discover why building applications on a secondary platform is perhaps the simplest definition of a porting platform.

• Cultured Perl: Flickr, a business's bst frnd (Linux)

  Flickr isn't just for photo sharing and social networking; it's a legitimate business tool. Learn how to create business graphs and upload them to Flickr, all using Perl scripts and CPAN modules.

• Develop a WebSphere Commerce Get Web service mediation in WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus (WebSphere)

  Learn the basic tasks required to develop a module for mediating messages from WebSphere Commerce to a back-end system. Build mediation modules for Web services patterns Process, Sync, and Change as you discover what additional tasks you need to perform to build a Get pattern.

• Building smart Web applications for a smarter planet (Web development)

  Explore an architecture for intelligent Web-based applications while learning about each component in the application. Find out why, with the emergence of Web 2.0, there is a lot of momentum to build intelligent Web apps that provide more intelligent services.

• The Equinox p2 provisioning framework: Easier Eclipse configurations with Galileo (Open source)

  Get a high-level overview of the Equinox/p2 provisioning framework--a replacement for the Eclipse Update Manager--and discover its benefits for users and update site builders.