SoCal CTO

JUNE 14, 2008

At the CTO Group that I organize in Santa Monica, we've had lots of discussions around this. Especially when there are things like: Amazon S3 / EC2 / AWS outage this morning. Now up: Craig Ogg Co-Founder Freshly Grated Software former VP of R&D, Stamps.com Have had to make choices about platforms many times.

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Platform EC2 Java S3 150

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

In most instances news is now breaking on Twitter and then being picked up by news organizations. Third-party software companies will start to offer features to websites to actually drive social features. At the bottom end of the stack is storage (S3) and processing (EC2). Social Networking Will Split Into Layers.

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Social Network Networking Web 2.0 Web 297

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Was it massively better software, better companies, better markets? In most instances news is now breaking on Twitter and then being picked up by news organizations. Third-party software companies will start to offer features to websites to actually drive social features. reinvented, with more people online and trained.

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Social Network Networking Web 2.0 Startup 318

AeA Los Angeles Council

JULY 7, 2008

The government is a Byzantine, reactive organization plagued by its self-imposed hierarchy. As I earlier suggested, part of the problem is due to the organization of Washington, DC, right down to fiscal years and annual budgets. One very encouraging note these organizations are trying to use "Web 2.0" Army, for example.

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Education Technical Review Research Web 2.0 45