Opera Unite
Tuesday, June 16, 2009 2:28:54 PM
Yes, I've gone ahead and signed up for an account at My Opera, all because of the excitement over Opera Unite. Imagine, you can now have your own webserver right inside your browser. In other words, if you want to share certain files such as photos or your special reports in PDF or ebook format, you no longer have to upload them to some third party webserver. Simply use the folder in your hard disk.
Here's where you can learn more about Opera Unite:
Opera Unite developer's primer
http://dev.opera.com/articles/view/opera-unite-developer-primer/
"This article gets you started on the road to Opera Unite Service development — it describes how the Opera Unite Web Server in Opera works and how it can be used. Below I will briefly recap some of the basic concepts related to Opera Unite, show how you can enable the Web server in your browser, and give an example of how to write a simple Opera Unite blog service."
Opera Unite reinvents the Web
http://www.opera.com/press/releases/2009/06/16/
Opera today unveiled Opera Unite, a new technology that shakes up the old client-server computing model of the Web. Opera Unite turns any computer into both a client and a server, allowing it to interact with and serve content to other computers directly across the Web, without the need for third-party servers. Opera Unite makes serving data as simple and easy as browsing the Web. For consumers, Opera Unite services give greater control of private data and make it easy to share data with any device equipped with a modern Web browser.
An introduction to Opera Unite
http://dev.opera.com/articles/view/an-introduction-to-opera-unite/
So what is Opera Unite? In a nutshell, Opera Unite is a collaborative technology that uses a compact server inside the Opera desktop browser to share data and services. You can write applications — in the form of Opera Unite Services — that use this server to serve content to other Web users.
Here's where you can learn more about Opera Unite:
Opera Unite developer's primer
http://dev.opera.com/articles/view/opera-unite-developer-primer/
"This article gets you started on the road to Opera Unite Service development — it describes how the Opera Unite Web Server in Opera works and how it can be used. Below I will briefly recap some of the basic concepts related to Opera Unite, show how you can enable the Web server in your browser, and give an example of how to write a simple Opera Unite blog service."
Opera Unite reinvents the Web
http://www.opera.com/press/releases/2009/06/16/
Opera today unveiled Opera Unite, a new technology that shakes up the old client-server computing model of the Web. Opera Unite turns any computer into both a client and a server, allowing it to interact with and serve content to other computers directly across the Web, without the need for third-party servers. Opera Unite makes serving data as simple and easy as browsing the Web. For consumers, Opera Unite services give greater control of private data and make it easy to share data with any device equipped with a modern Web browser.
An introduction to Opera Unite
http://dev.opera.com/articles/view/an-introduction-to-opera-unite/
So what is Opera Unite? In a nutshell, Opera Unite is a collaborative technology that uses a compact server inside the Opera desktop browser to share data and services. You can write applications — in the form of Opera Unite Services — that use this server to serve content to other Web users.


