Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

It encouraged groups of people to email everybody in their email address books and “connect&# on Plaxo so that when any of their contact information was changed online it could by synchronized with everybody’s local computer version and thus we could all stay in touch. LinkedIn formed us into networks of networkers.

Social Network 297

Social Network Networking Web 2.0 Web 297

TechEmpower

MARCH 28, 2013

This is an EC2 test run on a pair of Large instances. We ran each test on EC2 and our i7 hardware. See Environment Details below for more information. First up is plain JSON serialization on Amazon EC2 large instances. The high-performance Netty platform takes a commanding lead for JSON serialization on EC2.

Framework 560

Framework EC2 PHP Java 560

TechEmpower

APRIL 30, 2013

This is an EC2 test run on a pair of Large instances. We ran each test on EC2 and our i7 hardware. See Environment Details below for more information. First up is plain JSON serialization on Amazon EC2 large instances. The high-performance Netty platform takes a commanding lead for JSON serialization on EC2.

Framework 544

Framework EC2 PHP Java 544

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

The TenHands team realized that there were powerful macro technological and social trends emerging that could be leveraged to deliver simple affordable video collaboration for businesses in a way that has never been done before. use Amazon’s EC2 for video/audio switching on commodity servers in a fully-virtualized environment.

Cloud Computing 65

Cloud Computing Software Platform Startup 65

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

While Facebook was built on the idea that all our information was private and shared only between friend (before they changed this after the fact), Twitter was born under the idea that most of the information shared there was open and viewable by anybody. No prizes for guessing … there’s ALWAYS a second act in technology.

Social Network 318

Social Network Networking Web 2.0 Startup 318

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 9, 2010

For decades the “layering&# of technology has allowed us to develop IT systems and networks in a specialized way that let’s best-of-breed technology solutions to emerge at each layer of the stack and to allow people with different skill sets to specialize in key areas without having to have competence in every technology arena.

Startup 343

Startup Technical Review S3 Services 343