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Useful Web Sorry Google, You Missed the Real-Time Web! - ReadWriteWeb The era of dominance is shrinking. IBM dominated tech longer than Microsoft did, and Google's period of dominance will be even shorter. As with IBM and Microsoft, a great and wealthy company will remain (after a painful period of post-dominance restructuring). But during the period of dominance, it is hard to imagine anything else. Vast fortunes are lost in attempting a head-on challenge (whether they are search engine challengers to Google, operating system challengers to Microsoft, etc.), and disruption never happens that way. Google has no problem adding enough semantic smarts to see any challenger off. Event-Streaming Mashup of the Plane Crash In case you missed it, this live streaming mashup of the plane that crashed in the Hudson River yesterday did what no media company could do. Last month, I saw the power of Twitter's real-time search when I needed to find out about Gmail outages. But that was only Twitter, and not prime-time news. Why Real-Time Is Google's Achilles Heel

About Java Programming Comparing Web Platforms It's great to hear that Marc Canter is writing a book, called 'How to build the Open Mesh'. He's been working for years on this vision with his product PeopleAggregator. He's just posted the four Appendices that conclude the book in his blog. It's a great overview of the major web platforms: Google, Yahoo! Here are Marc's comments, via his post, and you can click the images to see the diagrams. Google “What does Google’s Open Mesh look like?” Most of the infrastructure, services and applications that Google offers work all by themselves and are not dependent upon anything else. Yahoo! “How is Yahoo building the open mesh? Yahoo probably has the most comprehensive, well architected approach towards building their own open mesh. Microsoft “Will Microsoft connect their Live Mesh to our Open Mesh? Live Mesh totally rocks and it'll probably become a key element of our open mesh.

jQuery UI - Home Social Bookmarking Sharing Button Widget >Share 100zakladokAdftyAdifniADV QRAmazonAmen Me! false Tools Drawing on your creativity in Docs Cross-posted from the Google Enterprise blog. Editor's note: Hangouts On Air are live video chats, interviews, or performances that are broadcast to Google+. We’ll host these broadcasts from time to time on the Google Enterprise Google+ page to give you the inside scoop on our business and products. Last week, we hosted our first Hangout On Air from the Google Enterprise Google+ page with Jonathan Rochelle, Director of Product Management, Jeff Harris, Google Docs Product Manager, Teresa Wu, Google Docs Community Manager, and Eric Brunnett, Director of IT at Trump Hotel Collection. During the conversation, Jonathan Rochelle told us the story of how Google Docs, Google Drive and cloud collaboration came to be. Then, Eric Brunnett fielded questions about his company’s transition to Google Apps for Business and how they use shared Google documents and spreadsheets to streamline internal operations and communication.

For Fun CloudFront Download this AWS-sponsored Frost & Sullivan white paper to learn why amazon.com chose Amazon CloudFront to deliver the vast majority of its global CDN traffic. Download the Amazon CloudFront CDN paper . Amazon CloudFront is a content delivery web service. It integrates with other Amazon Web Services to give developers and businesses an easy way to distribute content to end users with low latency, high data transfer speeds, and no commitments. Learn about Amazon CloudFront's latest features on the Amazon CloudFront What's New page. Amazon CloudFront can be used to deliver your entire website, including dynamic, static, streaming, and interactive content using a global network of edge locations. Amazon CloudFront Usage Charts Track trends in data transfer and requests (both HTTP and HTTPS) for each of your CloudFront Web distributions.Learn more » Amazon CloudFront Support for Custom SSL Use your own domain name and your own SSL certificate to deliver content over HTTPS.Learn more »

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