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Framework Benchmarks Round 15

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What better day than Valentine's Day to renew one's vow to create high-performance web applications? And the perfect start is selecting high-performance platforms and frameworks. High-performance frameworks take but a small slice and give the bulk of the pie to the application developer to do with as they please.

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GameSalad Supports Windows 8 Apps

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Los Angeles- and Austin-based GameSalad , which develops software which helps people create iOS, Android, and web games, said Friday that its software now supports Windows 8 application development. The startup--which has been supporting Windows development since May--said its latest version, 0.10.0

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Signal Sciences: Protecting Web Apps In The Era Of DevOps, with Andrew Peterson

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In today's world of web application development, speed is everything. Developers are now turning out code and releasing it live to the world in near real time--what is called DevOps and Agile development. How did you start the company? How it is you were at Etsy, and ended up here in Southern California?

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Pragmatism with Flavor

TechEmpower

This gives us a point of view about servers and modern web application development that isn't terribly common these days: each server in your cluster should be able to process a significant amount of user load. You're in the thick of it and about to write a small chunk of server-side code. Easy stuff should be easy.

Web 200
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I Just Invested in @Burstly, a Mobile Ad Management Company

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Burstly, a Santa Monica based company, provides an open and free ad management platform that helps mobile application developers better monetize their inventory. As I naturally get asked all the time why we invested in Company A or Company B, I thought I’d just put forth my thesis in writing. I like that.

Mobile 282
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Interview with Bruce Nash, OpusData

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Bruce Nash: We have a database of movie financial information, that we've built up over the last thirteen years. Back in 1997, when I started thee site, there was no one really doing box office tracking or movie financial tracking on the web. Pricing starts at $19.00 For those not familiar with it, what is The Numbers all about?

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Is it a Good Idea to Have Ads in Tweets?

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Facebook popularized the short-form “status update&# and this initially is called the “feed&# but over time starts to become known as the “ stream.&# Twitter then popularizes the idea of having only a stream (e.g. not all the other applications that were competing for user attention in Facebook). Just ask MySpace.

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