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How Not To Run Your Own Technology Startup

YoungUpstarts

Recurly – Recurring billing from within our application. Trello – Planning for business development, design, some strategy work. Test Flight – Managing deployments and beta testers of iPhone apps in development. Amazon EC2 – Computing, server management, hosting. Backend Support.

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The cloud landscape described, categorized, and compared

www.theenterprisearchitect.eu

The best-known examples in the market today probably are the  Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)  and  OpenStack Nova. There are also platforms that cover all aspects of application development (data, UI, logic, integration, etc.) Does this mean that tools in this category make professional developers obsolete?

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5 Infrastructure Tips for Startups

blog.adaptiveblue.com

EC2 - The Elastic Compute Cloud Service EC2 is essentially a grid in the box. You then can ask EC2 to start instances with your configuration on the fly. EC2 is a powerful service, but it is still evolving. Even a seemingly simple task of writing a system script might not be the best use of development time.

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

blog.expensify.com

But just to clarify a couple points, 24-hours into the storm: Yes,NET developers are great at what they do. It’s the most modern platform for application development on the planet. Microsoft has always produced the best tools for building internal business applications, and.NET is their masterpiece. Alcides Fonseca.

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