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Burn Baby Burn: Is Traditional Licensing of Content Joining the Business Models Torched by New Technology and the Web

SoCal Tech Calendar

Thursday, October 22, 2009 -- Burn Baby Burn: Is Traditional Licensing of Content Joining the Business Models Torched by New Technology and the Web? What You Need to Know About the New Growth After the Firestorm. Linux, Chang v. Virgin Mobile, and Jacobsen v.

Web 100
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Mangling JSON numbers

TechEmpower

Theoretically we can send it from a Java server to a JavaScript client via JSON and both sides see exactly the same number. To convince ourselves that this number is safe, we examine various representations of this number in Java and JavaScript: // In Java long x = 1L. Any server-side web framework or HTTP server will do.

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Framework Benchmarks Round 10

TechEmpower

Compiled languages such as C, C++, Java, Scala, and Ur continue to dominate most tests, and Lua retains its unique position of standard-bearer for JIT languages by showing up within the top 10 on many test types. In a world that seems all too content to consider physical hardware as exceptional, we''re living a life of multi-Xeon luxury.

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Interview with Clark Benson, Ranker

socalTECH

One of the biggest forces that has emerged in the Internet in recent years has been crowdsourcing, the way the web has empowered users to drive the creation of content and information online. I also have recently hired a couple of good people locally, on the product management and content side. Thanks, and good luck!

Startup 195
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Choosing Internet Platforms

SoCal CTO

Mentions - Marc Andreessen's - The three kinds of platforms you meet on the Internet A Level 1 platform's apps run elsewhere, and call into the platform via a web services API to draw on data and services -- this is how Flickr does it. PIM based on Java that would be up-to-date on all your devices. Server and client in Java.

Platform 150
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Interview: Clark Benson of Founder & CEO of Ranker.com - Dicusses Playing Nice With Google

InfoChachkie

However, from my understanding you might actually be the largest consumer website using "semantic web" technology – can you explain how that works? “In We have a lot of entertaining content… but that tends to be the stuff that takes off at the earlier stages. I am looking for Java developers and database experts.

Google 264
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Mimiboard Replacing Noticeboards in Africa | Interview with Johan Nel Founder

Tech Zulu Event

version notice boards are disrupting publishing and news content aggregation in Africa, influencing even how media houses on the continent relay news. ” On Umuntu Media’s portal , the firm says, “Africa has over a billion people but with just one registered domain per 10,000 people, it is a continent crying out for local content. .”