{"id":1351,"date":"2006-12-02T08:41:57","date_gmt":"2006-12-02T12:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=1351"},"modified":"2006-12-02T09:12:24","modified_gmt":"2006-12-02T13:12:24","slug":"supply-and-java","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=1351","title":{"rendered":"Supply and Java"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"dropcap\">I<\/span> read that the WSJ invited <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/public\/article\/SB116490323676636989-HnHPKLzkyy9xKy2wnokbd2bc_bE_20071130.html?mod=blogs\">two bloggers to discuss and debate the state of uh-Microsoft<\/a>. Who did they invite? Dave Winer <em>and<\/em> Robert Scoble. The best pals in the world. That never works, and it shows too. Debate? That&#8217;s not a debate.\n<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the debate, Scoble points out an example where (according to him) Microsoft does innovate: an article at Gizmodo that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmodo.com\/gadgets\/smartphones\/windows-live-search-for-mobile-vs-google-maps-mobile-218467.php\">&#8220;points&#8221; out that Microsoft&#8217;s search services work better on mobile devices than Google<\/a>. Says Scoble:\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"quote\">One last thing. Can Microsoft hit the innovation bet? Just today Gizmodo ran a shootout of mobile search services that Google and Microsoft provided. Gizmodo said, &#8220;So which is better? Without a doubt, Microsoft&#8217;s was the winner.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s half of the story what I read: I read that Gizmodo did a comparison how the two company&#8217;s mobile search applications fared on <em>Microsoft PocketPC 2003<\/em>. One application is a native PocketPC app. The other is Java-based. Can you guess which company made the &#8216;crappy&#8217; application?<\/p>\n<p>Maybe it&#8217;s about time Sun open-sourced Java and the whole damn stuff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I read that the WSJ invited two bloggers to discuss and debate the state of uh-Microsoft. Who did they invite? Dave Winer and Robert Scoble. The best pals in the world. That never works, and it shows too. Debate? That&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=1351\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}