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Choosing Internet Platforms

SoCal CTO

A very interesting topic, especially for those of us involved in developing for start-ups. The basic conclusion was that it was a bit premature if you were talking about a serious, funded start-up. He sees this as similar to what happened with SMTP, POP, HTTP, etc. Pretty much lines up with where I'm at.

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The Web is Against the Ropes, But it’s Not Dead

Both Sides of the Table

The topic of whether the web is dead was kicked off by Chris Andersen of Wired Magazine in this article. The start of the argument is that you need to separate using the Internet into “infrastructure & cloud services&# (basically the protocols of the Internet such as HTTP, TCP/IP, SMTP, etc. +

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