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Choosing Internet Platforms

SoCal CTO

I'm blogging from the CalTech Enterprise Forum. Especially when there are things like: Amazon S3 / EC2 / AWS outage this morning. They also are VERY interesting for background processing tasks that take compute resources or from a storage cloud standpoint. In second venture - compared Salesforce.com vs. S3 - as platform.

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This Week in VC with Farb Nivi, Founder of Grockit

Both Sides of the Table

I don’t do advertising on my blog, but I thought it was worth mentioning Ryan in particular because he has an alternate model for doing a startup. More importantly, if you think you want to go down the non-VC route Ryan would be a great resource to contact. __. They sponsor TWiVC. OTHER DEALS: 1. BlockChalk.