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How Addroid Is Hoping To Solve The Ad Industry's Flash Problem, with Matt Cooper

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One of the side effects of the war over Flash, has been with advertisers--particularly in Hollywood--who rely on Flash to help display their advertising banners and video to users. Matt Cooper: What we're really trying to do, is reshape the advertising space. HTML will get you modern browsers, but won't work on old browsers.

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The End of the Web? Don’t Bet on It. Here’s Why

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As a software developer I wrote code on what was called a “dumb terminal” because it literally had no processing capability. We ran software on the PCs called “terminal emulation” that allowed us to act like a dumb terminal to interact with mainframes and to act like a PC (with word processing, spreadsheets, etc.

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A Chat with Chris Tragos of Jetpack

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Chris Tragos: Typically, with an advertising RFP, a campaign will come pre-loaded with a standard ad spot and creative. At Jetpack, we don't outsource production, and we manage all of the software development within Jetpack. The HTML5 platform that we use is also available as a self service tool to customers.

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Los Angeles Web Developer

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The result of web design are static pages as graphics or HTML. Craigslist - He also considered advertising on Craigslist, but again was concerned about quality. The LA CTO Forum , which I help organize, has more than 100 Software/Web CTOs from all sorts of companies. And he’s right there’s a big difference.

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Interview with Rahul Sonnad, Geodelic

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Rahul Sonnad: It runs on iPhone, Google Android, and will be running on a netbook with a major OEM this April, and in the near future you'd expect it to run on HTML alone. Once I had that, it was clear to me that putting some software linking that with the Internet would be very powerful. This runs on a number of platforms?

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Go West Young Men: Winklevoss Twins Buy $18M L.A. Mansion To Dive Into SoCal Tech Scene

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Advertise Here. Advertise Here. Hyperlinks and images must be manually coded using html mark-up. Software Engineer, Back End – Games.com Games.com Sr. « previous story Fashion-Focused Kaleidoscope App Readies Personalized Shopping & Recommendations. Have a Tip, Pitch or Guest Column? Guest Column. Detroit, MI.

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Social Networking (the Shorter Version) Past, Present, Future

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Brands didn’t advertise their web pages they advertised “AOL Keywords.&# If you were a newly minted, venture-backed consumer Internet company you had to have a deal with AOL to reach your customers. By the mid-nineties we had the World Wide Web, which gave us a standard way to publish web pages using HTML.