links for 2007-09-27

Laszlo Webtop to Get CounterPath Softphone

Meanwhile, Laszlo, which is rooted in providing RIA software and solutions, and CounterPath Solutions, a Vancouver, British Columbia, provider of multimedia VOIP softphones and SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) applications, announced a strategic relationship to bring standards-based voice communications to Laszlo Webtop.The companies plan to join forces to build CMC (CounterPath Multimedia Communicator) WebPhone, a softphone that will play to Laszlo’s vision of one-click, universal communications by merging the voice application with Webtop’s existing browser-based Mail and Contacts applications. The companies demonstrated the CMC WebPhone at the AJAX World show, officials from both companies said.CMC WebPhone will be available for general release later this year, CounterPath officials said.

Laszlo Enhances its Webtop Application

Very nice.  Time to dust off the SIP version of Classcaster, to allow everyone to record podcasts directly from their PCs using the power of Asterisk.

links for 2007-09-25

Mass High Court Oral Arguments on Suffolk Website

Suffolk University Law School, in cooperation with the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, maintains this site in order to make oral arguments before the Supreme Judicial Court accessible to the general public and the legal community. Webcasts of Supreme Judicial Court oral arguments at the John Adams Courthouse are available live while the cases are being argued and may also be viewed at a later time through the Suffolk Law School’s archives.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Oral Arguments

This is great.  The arguments are webcast live and later available throguh an archive.  The format is Windows Media.  The archive goes back to Sept. 2005.  Once decisions are handed down, the PDFs are linked ot the archive.  Docket info and briefs are also available.

To make it even better, generate MP3s from the WMVs and add a RSS2 feed for podcasts.  Link all of the data available for a case, briefs, decisions, docket info, all from the archive page.

links for 2007-09-22

links for 2007-09-20