en-us Queue's January/February 2008 issue features a conversation with Jason Hoffman, CTO of Joyent, a provider of scalable infrastructure for Web applications. Interviewed by Sun's Bryan Cantrill (of DTrace fame), Hoffman discusses a range of topics, from providing scalable infrastructure for Facebook apps, to virtualization, to Ruby on Rails.We could only fit a portion of their thought-provoking conversation on the page, so we're offering the full audio version as a two-part Queuecast. Listen to the high-quality version here (15 MB) queue@acm.org Wed, 26 Mar 2008 07:12:24 PST Queue's January/February 2008 issue features a conversation with Jason Hoffman, CTO of Joyent, a provider of scalable infrastructure for Web applications. Interviewed by Sun's Bryan Cantrill (of DTrace fame), Hoffman discusses a range of topics, from providing scalable infrastructure for Facebook apps, to virtualization, to Ruby on Rails.We could only fit a portion of their thought-provoking conversation on the page, so we're offering the full audio version as a two-part Queuecast. Listen to the high-quality version here (20 MB) queue@acm.org Wed, 27 Feb 2008 09:44:41 PST Developers have a chance to significantly expand the appeal and reach of their applications by voice-enabling their applications, but is that going to be enough? Mark Ericson, vice president of product strategy for BlueNote Networks argues that in order to take advantage of new voice technologies you have to have a plan for integrating that capability directly into the applications that drive your existing business processes. Read the Transcript queue@acm.org Fri, 29 Jun 2007 07:49:41 PST Considering the open source approach: Queue listens in on a rare meeting between a popular sci-fi author and a Sun VP. Read the Transcript queue@acm.org Wed, 23 May 2007 08:58:32 PST Reader response to our interview with computer architecture pioneers John Hennessy and David Patterson was overwhelming, so we decided to make the entire interview available as a Queuecast. In part two of this two-part series, Hennessy and Patterson continue their discussion about today's Holy Grail of computing-how to easily and efficiently program highly scalable processors-and what roles universities, industry, and the open source community can play in reaching it. queue@acm.org Tue, 10 Apr 2007 10:10:37 PST http://acmqueue.com/images/qlogo.gif