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Choosing Internet Platforms

SoCal CTO

The topic is: Betting Your Company On An Internet Platform? They also are VERY interesting for background processing tasks that take compute resources or from a storage cloud standpoint. VRM - his company - goal is to provide a Level 4 platform. PIM based on Java that would be up-to-date on all your devices.

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Entrepreneurs Don’t “Noodle” They Do

Both Sides of the Table

So he left and focused on starting companies. What astounded me when I switched from being a big company executive to being an entrepreneur was the sheer amount of decisions I had to make on a daily basis. Should you build in Ruby, Java or.NET? Should you hire an extra developer now or a business development resource?

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IT Department and Web Teams | Who Does What Now?

Tech Zulu Event

Both groups have different challenges to face and resources to use. Also, the Web Team will be responsible for the overall design of company websites and applications. It is not uncommon to outsource some of these responsibilities to companies that specialize in doing these things. They must have access to company policies.

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Interview with Navid Nobakht, Recmnd.Me

socalTECH

With my background as CTO of Buy.com, if I wanted to hire a Java or.NET developer, I could do a search on those titles with a keyword, and create a list, constrained to Southern Orange County or Southern California. How has the experience going from a big company to a small one? Navid Nobakht: It's been great. That helped a lot.

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Framework Benchmarks

TechEmpower

Netty , Vert.x , and Java servlets are fast, but we were surprised how much faster they are than Ruby , Django , and friends. Application performance can be directly mapped to hosting dollars, and for a start-up company in its infancy, hosting costs can be a pain point. Java / JVM. Since Vert.x Database access (single query).

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Frameworks Round 1

TechEmpower

Netty , Vert.x , and Java servlets are fast, but we were surprised how much faster they are than Ruby , Django , and friends. Application performance can be directly mapped to hosting dollars, and for a start-up company in its infancy, hosting costs can be a pain point. Java / JVM. Since Vert.x Database access (single query).

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Twiistup 007: Final Showoff's Additional Speakers and TZ Discount

Tech Zulu Event

Through Demand Media, Richard is redefining the next generation of new media companies. . He is the co-author of several books including The Black Art of Java Game Programming(Waite Group Press, 1996). BrianSolis.com is ranked among the top of world's leading business and marketing online resources. . Alex Quilici.