Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

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. + The problem with AOL is that they bundled content with access and that content wasn’t really the web. It was AOL.

Web 300

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 13, 2011

In 2004 / 2005 I was starting to get intrigued with user-generated content. I decided well if I am going to be investing in this stuff at least I need to understand what it’s like to have a blog, to be generating content, and it was quite interesting at the very, very beginning.“. RSS was something that had appeared.” “….I

Venture Capital 288

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

If you think of Pinterest, one of our customers, every time content is pinned or re-pinned, an email is generated to let users know that is happening. It can be deceptively easy to set up your own, SMTP server, to send email on behalf of that app. We move transactional mail between web applications and end users.

Email 157

Email Startup IP Newsletter 157

SoCal CTO

JUNE 14, 2008

Finally we get to: Peter Coffee , Director of Platform Research, Salesforce.com His premise is that we should be beyond having to buy servers, software, or any other infrastructure. He sees this as similar to what happened with SMTP, POP, HTTP, etc. Wow, long introductions - 25 minutes - get to the speakers already.

Platform 150

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