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Why the Browser Matters

Ben's Blog

In Gates and Ellison’s minds, the corporations who owned the Information Super Highway would tax every transaction by charging a “vigorish” as Microsoft’s then Chief Technology Officer Nathan Myhrvold referred to it at the time. In 1996, there was no social networking, no video, no search that worked, no RSS, and no Twitter to name a few.

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Benchmarking Cassandra Scalability on AWS - Over a million writes per second

techblog.netflix.com

by Adrian Cockcroft and Denis Sheahan Netflix has been rolling out the Apache Cassandra NoSQL data store for production use over the last six months. Adrian presented these results at the High Performance Transaction Systems workshop last week. distribution plus Netflix specific tooling and instrumentation.

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Lousy Products Might Break Your Bones – But A Name Will Seldom Hurt You

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If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed , follow me on Twitter , connect with me on Quora. Lousy Products Might Break Your Bones – But A Name Will Seldom Hurt You John Greathouse – Posted in: Entrepreneur , Strategic Planning. Great product names help and bad product names hurt. infoChachkie.

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How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen

sivers.org

Describe every thing you can click on the first page. Example: “If its a new user, it takes them to this welcome page. If theyve been here before, it takes them to their account page. If it asks for a number, but they type a word, send them back to the same page but with a message.” What happens when you click it?