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Entries from August 2007

Startups vs. Microsoft

August 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

To be sure, this is an endlessly rehashed topic. Jeff Yee, a former Softie, moved to Red Fin recently and has posted his thoughts about the matter on his Red Fin blog. I think he has a number of interesting points that are worth considering.
Almost all the top engineers I know talk ad nauseum about [...]

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Is Popfly the harbinger of Web 3.0?

August 8th, 2007 · 1 Comment

It seems to be, according to comments recently made by Google’s CEO, Eric Schmidt:
Web 3.0 will be “applications that are pieced together” - with the characteristics that the apps are relatively small, the data is in the cloud, the apps can run on any device (PC or mobile), the apps are very fast and very [...]

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