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Dec 12

In Response to "Is Computer Science Broken"? #

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In a post entitled CS Broke Joe Gregorio writes Computer Science, at a deep and fundamental level, is broken, and that applies not only to...

Dec 7

Google Friend Connect vs. Facebook Connect: Google's Fear of Facebook will be their Undoing #

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A few days ago, the top news story on Techmeme was the fact that Google launched Google Friend Connect and Facebook announced the final version...

Nov 17

Live Framework (LiveFX), Is it Microsoft's GData or Something More? #

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Disclaimer: What follows are my personal impressions from investigating the community technology preview version of the Live Framwork (LiveFX).


Nov 9

In-Memory Caching: Why We Can't Just Trust the Database to get it Right #

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I remember taking an operating systems class in college and marveling at the fact that operating system design seemed less about elegant engineering and more...

Nov 7

Why Google Forked OpenID and Other Stories #

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The more I learn about OpenID, the more it reminds me of XML in that it is a suboptimal solution to the primary problem people...

Nov 3

Windows Azure from a Developer's Perspective #

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Disclaimer: What follows are my personal impressions from using the beta version of Windows Azure.


Oct 31

Russell Beattie was Right, the Mobile Web is Dead #

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A couple of months ago, Russell Beattie wrote a post about the end of his startup entitled The end of Mowser which is excerpted below...

Oct 27

Windows Live is now an OpenID Provider #

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The second most interesting announcement out of PDC this morning is that Windows Live ID is becoming an OpenID Provider.

Oct 24

REST API Design: Invent Media Types, Not Protocols and Understand the Importance of Hyperlinks #

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Early this week, Roy Fieldings wrote a post entitled REST APIs must be hypertext-driven where he criticized the SocialSite REST API (a derivative of the...

Some Thoughts on OpenID vs. Facebook Connect #

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John McCrea of Plaxo has written a cleverly titled guest post on TechCrunchIT, Facebook Connect and OpenID Relationship Status: “It’s Complicated”, where he makes the...

Oct 19

Cloud Computing and Vendor Lock-In #

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Tim Bray has a thought provoking post on embracing cloud computing entitled Get In the Cloud where he brings up the problem of vendor lock-in.

Oct 11

TechCrunch Turns Into FuckedCompany 2.0 #

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Some of my readers who missed the dotcom boom and bust from the early 2000s may not be familiar with FuckedCompany, a Web site that...

Oct 9

A Fool's Errand: Stabilizing House Prices #

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Yesterday there was a news article on MSNBC that claimed 1 in 6 now owe more on their mortgage then their property is worth.

Oct 7

It's Money in the Mattress Time #

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I logged in to my 401K account today and was greeted by the following message Personal Rate of Return from 01/01/2008 to 10/06/2008 is -23.5%...

Oct 1

Windows Server on Amazon EC2? #

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Werner Vogels, CTO of Amazon, writes in his blog post Expanding the Cloud: Microsoft Windows Server on Amazon EC2 that With today's announcement that Microsoft...

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