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Demo and Startup City
Demo is a conference that showcases new ideas. The idea is that people with startup ideas get 6 minutes to pitch their ideas. What's the payoff for them? Investors, of course. What's the payoff for us? There's a website with a live feed and we can watch the action on the web! Surf to www.demo.com today beginning at 9:00AM PST and be a…
Added by Michael Levin on February 28, 2011 at 8:00am — No Comments
The Making of Swampcast
The Making of Swampcast ::: A video documenting the history and production of Swampcast, a podcast about "Software development, emerging technology and everything else!"
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Added by Michael Levin on February 25, 2011 at 11:00am — No Comments
Net Neutrality ::: Updated!
"The Federal Communications Commission appears poised to pass a controversial set of rules that broadly create two classes of Internet access, one for…
Added by Michael Levin on February 23, 2011 at 4:30pm — 7 Comments
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Drawing on over 25 years of experience, Matthew Liste shares his 11 principles for building and maintaining resilient, scalable, and secure platforms. He explains how to deliver an intuitive experience, navigate technical debt, and foster a strong culture to create platforms that developers love.
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