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title: links for 2008-01-23
date: 2008-01-23T23:25:05Z
modified: 2008-01-23T23:25:05Z
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- [TechCrunch UK » Blog Archive » Local UK sites now in all out war](http://uk.techcrunch.com/2008/01/22/local-uk-sites-now-in-all-out-war/)
    
    (tags: [localisation](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/localisation))
- [Government turns to SaaS to salvage IT failures | IT Project Failures | ZDNet.com](http://blogs.zdnet.com/projectfailures/?p=577)
    
    Well it couldn’t be any worse than current approaches.
    
    (tags: [SaaS](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/SaaS) [IT](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/IT))
- [FT.com / World – US threatens to take Europe’s ‘clean’ lead](http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/de411bb0-c863-11dc-94a6-0000779fd2ac.html)
    
    plus ca change
    
    (tags: [greening](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/greening) [energy](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/energy))
- [Open apps faster via Windows’ command line. | Workers’ Edge – a productivity blog from Dennis O’Reilly – CNET Blogs](http://www.cnet.com/8301-13880_1-9855497-68.html?tag=nefd.blgs)
    
    Hey Dennis – you really need to check out Launchy… it is a great little command line for Windows apps
    
    (tags: [windows](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/windows) [utilities](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/utilities))
- [Radovan Janecek: Nothing Impersonal » Blog Archive » Is REST eclipsing SOAP?](http://radovanjanecek.net/blog/archives/368.html)
    
    HP BTO going RESTFUL? that’s what Radovan says. Intrigued the market’s key exponent of UDDI-based registries is using this four letter world. I have had some interesting run-ins with Systinet people before. I should look into this.
    
    (tags: [REST](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/REST) [HP](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/HP) [regrep](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/regrep))
- [Greenplum Closes $27M Series C Financing, Appoints Two Top Execs](http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb643591.htm)
    
    Sun funds another redmonk OSS client. this is extremely cool. Greenplum is very promising.
    
    (tags: [Sun](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Sun) [redmonkclients](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/redmonkclients) [greenplum](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/greenplum) [via:webmink](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/via:webmink))