YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Hockeyapp – For collecting crash reports from mobile devices and distributing apps for some platforms. Amazon EC2 – Computing, server management, hosting. Paper Trail – Log acquisition, merging from multiple servers, and analysis. Backend Support. Amazon S3 – Long term, reliable storage.

Technology 251

Technology EC2 Mobile Startup 251

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

AUGUST 27, 2011

Consider using Amazon EC2, 99Designs uses it, they get 5.25TB of images uploaded frequently, EC2 helped them scale with customer demand. The main difference is that they were able to leverage their distribution channel. He mentioned that an idea is worth nothing and often times fails because lack of distribution channel.

EC2 53

EC2 Social Network Distribution Demand 53

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

AOL was controlled by one company and the Internet was distributed. They controlled distribution to the masses. After a few acquisitions they offered many of the services you think about as foundations to social networks today. At the bottom end of the stack is storage (S3) and processing (EC2).

Social Network 318

Social Network Networking Internet Technical Review 318

steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

Github - Free public repositories, collaborator management, issue tracking, wikis, downloads, code review, graphs Pivotal Tracker – Agile project management tool that enables real time collaboration.

Software Review 110

Software Review Startup Silicon Valley Analytics 110

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Amazon EC2. great web customer acquisition tutorials. free, distributed source code control management system. Jing Project. Screenflow Pixelmator. Snapz Pro X. SimpleCDN (commercial). CoralCDN (academic). Amazon CloudFront. Cloud Infrastructure. Google App Engine. see the Libcloud -compatible cloud providers. Flexiscale.

Software Review 53

Software Review Technical Review Startup 53