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by lecha 18y ago
In order of importance: IM, skype, email, phone conference, trac, wiki, yammer (just starting) Ironically, most valuable collaboration/project management tools are "generic" like im, voice, email as oppose to those designed specifically for
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by lecha 18y ago
You asked for PAID services, not just any SaaS. webfaction, AWS (ec2, sqs, s3), paypal
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by lecha 18y ago
Right, in this case client-side templating just moves to the server. When JS processing isn't available on the client side, this same stack is moved to the server side. This way the same logical separation between UI and data is maintained.
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by lecha 18y ago
Separating presentation and data in applications an accepted design practice, but somehow it is not as common in-browser apps as it is on the server side. Here's an architecture of a dynamic web app that works well for me: - an app server e
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by lecha 18y ago
Is there anything you think you were doing that may be interpreted as fraud?
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by lecha 18y ago
Satchmo support many payment modules including: * Authorize.net * Trustcommerce * Google checkout * Cybersource * Paypal * Protx * Purchase orders
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by lecha 18y ago
Wait a minute, didn't they install Linux on a potato? Potato is much smaller than this black box! Take a look at the pictures http://www.bbspot.com/News/2008/12/linux-on-a-potato.html
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by lecha 18y ago
IMHO this is great, but not perfect. The model of reserved instances takes EC2 users back into the business of provisioning planning. How many instance/years should I buy for the next year? How many is too many? EC2 users are still unab
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by lecha 18y ago
Here are some more "business ideas" for your enjoyment: - Buy tons of those fancy interactive visual advertisements, embed the worker into them and perform mapreduce jobs in the browsers of unsuspecting users - Run some of the analytic/batc
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by lecha 18y ago
Congrats on release. People interested in FantomDB should also consider RightScale who also offers managing and scaling MySQL on EC2 - http://blog.rightscale.com/2007/08/20/redundant-mysql-set-up... RightScale doesn't offer MySQL-specific
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by lecha 18y ago
Take a look at http://blog.rightscale.com/2007/11/13/mysql-performance-on-a... - RightScale Blog MySQL performance on Amazon EC2
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MongoDB: Yet another "fast", scema-less document DB(10gen.com)
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by lecha 18y ago
Well done and good luck, but it is hard to believe this library will change the dynamic for GData. I tried searching, but for the life of me, I cannot find an actual web application or a service that is based on GData. Yes, there are all
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by lecha 18y ago
Granted, those who just need storage (and CDN) there's no point of using an application platform. But with so many startups using EC2 it is clear the service solves a real need for them. I agree with both of you - it is both the flexibility
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by lecha 18y ago
So why do startups adopt AWS (S3/EC2/SQS) in droves while still only kicking tires on App Engine? Is it a fear of lock-in?
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by lecha 18y ago
Sure you could view the UI as a set of "motions", but the argument of this article is about how you could simplify such analysis: just count the number of concepts or elements presented to the user. The smaller the count, the easier the U
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by lecha 18y ago
Re: education So Gates has been all over this, and there are many components to it. The question to this forum is, what technology is needed to help make great teachers? To Tim O'Reilly's slogan, this is clearly the stuff that matters.
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by lecha 18y ago
I would pay if you find a way to avoid excluding people who are assets to this community, but don't want to or can't pay. Maybe there could be a system of free trial that would extend to a free yearly subscription for people whose karma is