crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Some of the big guys (notably Google, Facebook, LiveJournal) have embraced open source and the results are trickling out to us. It inevitably involves data and content caching, one of the most difficult aspects, engineering-wise, of web development. Of course, software consultants make their money by developing software.

Technology 74

Technology Web PHP Caching 74

nikcub.appspot.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Webmasterworld - A popular forum for web developers. SitePoint Forums - A popular marketplace and forum for web developers. Freenode is the network most popular with developers today, especially with open source projects (channels such as #python, #rubyonrails, ##php etc.

Cofounder 40

Cofounder Web Founder South Korea 40

readwrite.com

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

It shows the most potential to challenge Android as the “more open” (read: more customizable) open source device platform, which should appeal to device makers. A growing number of sites are once again buildiing Web apps tested to work in only one browser. Enterprise. Share… on Facebook. on Twitter. on Google+.

HTML 90

HTML Mobile API Cloud 90

www.reincubate.com

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

page, can -- despite the occasional new release from Adobe -- be considered a dead language, with all that this entails (difficulty finding and retaining good developers, vendor lock-in, horrendous cost, poor support, porting nightmares, infrastructure constraints). Its a powerful object oriented language, and is effectively Open Source.

Fractional CTO 40

Fractional CTO CTO Technical Review CTO Hire 40

Austin Startup

AUGUST 18, 2010

Five years ago, the open-source Semantic MediaWiki (SMW) project was started to create software to enable a new type of wiki-based environment based on these principles. The semantic trend is to add standardized metadata to everything under the sun, think Twitter Annotations, RDFa, Linked Open Data Cloud, Data.gov, etc.

Semantic 86

Semantic Web Wiki Guatemala 86

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

After all, high-quality open source software is free, the cloud makes computer power far less expensive, and anyone with an Internet connection can learn Ruby and CSS. One of the things we hear a lot about in Silicon Valley is how cheap and easy it is to launch a startup these days.

Startup 79

Startup Social Media RSS Social Network 79

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Dell Embraces Tablets and the Cloud iPhone Coming to Target Retail Stores View More » Entertainment Now You Can Smell Like YouTube Sensat. Flash vs. HTML5: The "Pong" Version 37Signals Creates iPad-Only Web App An Open Source, HTML5 Framework for i. Code for America Chooses 20 Developer.

Angel Investor 80

Angel Investor Startup San Francisco Social Media 80