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December 2008 - Posts

Can this 100% AWS web service go on AppEngine?

Posted Tuesday, December 30, 2008 10:45 AM by loufranco
The Amazon blog has details on how Soocial.com ported their site so that it was 100% on AWS : In the last few months, they've been working hard to cope with tens of thousands of users and to get ready to easily scale to millions. To make this possible, Read More...
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Atalasoft Blogs – a Year-end Retrospective

Posted Monday, December 29, 2008 9:59 AM by loufranco
Here are the blogs Atalasoft hosts and one of my favorite posts from each – I stayed away from product related posts, and they are presented here in no particular order. Rick Minerich’s Development Wonderland Rick has become quite the F# expert and has Read More...
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App Engine/AppStore Follow-up

Posted Wednesday, December 24, 2008 11:37 AM by loufranco
Luis Sala made some good points regarding my post from last week : So, one can monetize an application through ads or subscription fees. Google clearly offers a means of providing ads, so I’ll move on to subscriptions. Google doesn’t currently provide Read More...
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The Google App Engine should take cues from the AppStore

Posted Tuesday, December 23, 2008 11:03 AM by loufranco
Google put up a sneak preview of their expected pricing for App Engine . You'll be able to buy capacity based on a daily budget for your app, similar to the way AdWords spending works. You'll have fine-grained control over this daily budget so you can Read More...
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Jim King on Digital Signatures in PDF

Posted Thursday, December 11, 2008 2:30 PM by loufranco
Jim King, who runs the very thorough Inside PDF blog, is starting a series on digital signatures in PDF . This first installment is mostly to set up the series, and makes this important distinction: The term " electronic signature" is a very general term Read More...
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Writing Server-side SalesForce Apps Just Got Easier

Posted Monday, December 08, 2008 3:27 PM by loufranco
The Google App Engine Blog is reporting that SalesForce has released Force.com for the AppEngine . a Python library and test suite for apps running on App Engine that enables developers to easily access the Force.com Web services API. This means that Read More...
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My Unfounded speculation about Kojax

Posted Friday, December 05, 2008 11:58 AM by loufranco
I saw from Document Imaging Talk, that Ralph Gammon is talking about how Kojax (a leaked MS mobile AJAX platform) might impact Document Imaging . This, of course, is the hottest segment of the computing market and one that document imaging vendors have Read More...
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SharePoint Guidance Site from Microsoft

Posted Monday, December 01, 2008 9:44 AM by loufranco
Last month Microsoft unveiled the SharePoint Guidance site to help "architects and developers design, build, test, deploy and upgrade SharePoint intranet applications." The site is organized around developing a SharePoint application to help an HR department Read More...
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