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Why Google Fiber? Moat-widening Endeavor & Future of Computing.

Tech Zulu Event

Apple, Google, Facebook, and Amazon are striving to be the super-mega technology company that owns every layer of the value chain. To understand that assertion, let’s observe how and when Google encroached on each layer of the technology value chain required to access any web service. Search is just another web application.

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Interview with Mark Sylvester, Likeabilitee

socalTECH

We were even funded back in 2006 by Adobe, to move over to Flex. What they wanted, and what they loved was our pin view and visualization, and they loved our matching technology and what it provides. But, they were an HTML app on a LAMP stack. Mark Sylvester: It has been different. You hit the nail on the head.

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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

Both Sides of the Table

By the mid-nineties we had the World Wide Web, which gave us a standard way to publish web pages using HTML. Pundits are mixed on whether FourSquare represents a major technology trend or a fad but undoubtedly it has captured the zeitgeist of the technology elite at this moment in time. Don’t Stop Believing.

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The first 6 steps to homegrowing basic startup analytics | Futuristic Play by @Andrew_Chen

SoCal Delicious

As featured in technology and news publications: Are you new? Typically I would start out with a series of pretty plain HTML pages using tables that just print out SQL queries. Then the more exotic technologies like Hadoop, HBase, Hypertable, etc start to make a difference. December 2006 (17). November 2006 (19).

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