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June 2006 - Posts

• WinFS project cancelled

  In this blog entry Quentin Clark writes about the future of WinFS. Apparently the amibitious goal of turn the file system into a database has been given up completely. Ted Roche has posted an interesting commentary . He suggests that you are less safe Read More... Posted Monday, June 26, 2006 11:46 PM by Carl Rosenberger | 0 Comments Filed under: WinFS

• Broken searches, FUD or truth?

  Josh Bloch writes : "Nearly All Binary Searches and Mergesorts are Broken". ...oooops, now how did we do this lately ? com.db4o.inside.BTree.Searcher#incomplete(){ ... _cursor = _lower + ((_upper - _lower) / 2); ... } ...phew, test passed. Read More... Posted Tuesday, June 06, 2006 9:09 AM by Carl Rosenberger | 1 Comments Filed under: Search

• Why Is This Project Successful?

  Sean from Intel has sent me this link together with the comment "This is why I think you will succeed. I see a lot of similarities." Thanks Sean! rapid release schedule Yes, we release monthly. This is only possible because we always keep the code in Read More... Posted Monday, June 05, 2006 11:03 PM by Carl Rosenberger | 1 Comments Filed under: Open Source, Success, Vision