MarkLogic and its customer and partner the Warrior Gateway were profiled yesterday on this NBC news story (video below and brief write-up here ). We’re proud to work with the team on Warrior Gateway to help build a site that I view as Kayak plus Yelp all rolled into one, aimed at the specific needs of veterans and their families.  Here are some statistics that might surprise you: There are 25,000,000 veterans living in the USA today This number expands by approximately 280,000 each year The average age of a transitioning soldier is 25 years old 38,000 veterans have been wounded in OIF and OEF As many as 1 in 4 veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan have been diagnosed with mental disorders As many as 1 in 5 have been diagnosed with symptoms of brain injury Suicide rates among veterans are 4x the national average, among male veterans aged 20-24 One in two homeless are Iraq or Afghanistan veterans For more information on the Warrior Gateway, visit the about page here , the site here , their blog here , or the page about the project from its sponsoring organization,  Business Executives for National Security , here . I’ve embedded the video of the news segment below.

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XML in Legislature/Parliament Environments (Sean McGrath) — quite detailed background on the use of XML in legislation drafting systems, and the problems caused by convention in that world–page/line number citations, in particular. (Quick gloat: NZ’s legislature management system is kick-ass, and soon we’ll switch from print authoritative to digital authoritative) Large-Scale Social Media Analysis with Hadoop — In this…

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I am a huge fan of AutoPager add-on of Firefox. It saves a lot of time when browsing paginated websites (such as search engines, online forums, etc.) by automatically pre-loading the next page so that you never have to click Next to view the next page…( read more )

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Good Afternoon, Well it’s safe to say that summer has arrived! Despite the week of record-high temperatures, the developers here at eBridge still pumped out an impressive list of updates. Below are the new and updated integration connections

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New and Updated EDI and eCommerce Integration Connections for ChannelAdvisor, Holt Renfrew, Sears and more.

WIN AN Apple iPad @ IRCE 2010! That’s right – we have a 16GB iPad (Wi-Fi only) that we want to give to you. All you have to do is come by booth #140 at the 2010 Internet Retailer Conference & Exhibition in Chicago to cast your ballot! The random draw will take place once we

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We’re Giving Away an Apple iPad at IRCE 2010!

We recently received notice that effective this month, all vendors trading with Target.com will be required to implement an EDI solution. The details of the change including concerns for specific EDI document numbers can be found below: As we move away from the VCommerce (Channel Intelligence) solution, we require that all vendors implement an EDI

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The XML documents used in that paper were generated with the data generator from the XMark benchmark. See http://www.xml-benchmark.org/generator.html Regards, Bas de Bakker —–Original Message—– From: http://x-query.com/mailman/listinfo/talk [mailto:http://x-query.com/mailman/listinfo/talk] On Behalf Of Florent Georges Sent: Friday, May 28, 2010 12:16 To: Ken North; Martin Probst Cc: http://x-query.com/mailman/listinfo/talk Subject: Re: Re: XQuery and Big Data Martin Probst wrote: Hi, > > That’s a useful document because it shows that even at > > 3,000,000 documents / 3 TB, the xDB load rate does not > > decrease. > Indeed.

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Google I/O 2010 – Reach new customers fast: Learn how to sell your cloud app on the Google Apps Marketplace Enterprise 201 Scott McMullan, Jay Simmons (Atlassian), Chuck Dietrich (Sliderocket), Amit Kulkarni (Manymoon) In this introductory session we’ll provide an overview of the Google Apps Marketplace and learn product and marketing best practices directly from 3 Marketplace ISVs. For all I/O 2010 sessions, please go to code.google.com

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Google I/O 2010 – Make your application real-time with PubSubHubbub Social Web 201 Brett Slatkin This session will go over how to add support for the PubSubHubbub protocol to your website. You’ll learn how to turn Atom and RSS feeds into real-time streams.

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I have released updates to the following xmlsh version 1.0.5 marklogic extension module for xmlsh version 1.3 calabash extension module for xmlsh version 0.4 All available at sourceforge through the main xmlsh link http://www.xmlsh.org Significant enhancements to xmlsh in the error reporting department.

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[ANNOUNCE] Released updates to xmlsh runtime ,
marklogic extension module, calabash extension module