September 2009
58 posts
Popular for ~6 mos. & VCs now wondering who next Twitter is. If this keeps up, theyll all B apps, not companies http://bit.ly/ocLFI
Using cloud computing to build better software, whether on premise or in the cloud http://bit.ly/1gHpNS (via @madgreek65)
Hold on fliers, Clear Card coming back, esp if u didnt tear up ur card! http://bit.ly/2XlLdy
Cool! This is ur site with 1M users: RT @bradjohnsonsv: http://twitpic.com/jnifj - 1M virtual users via Cloud looks like this (M-Dot test)
RT @magicmerl: Due dili question today on mkt size for API infrastructure - is it big enough? my est is 2-5b over next 5 yrs=YES!
Short video and Engadget review of the new Dell Latitude Z notebook with cool #UWB features http://bit.ly/ZX7Ln
Congrats to M-Dot Network: completes unprecedented 1Mu stress/load test on site using SOASTA CloudTest http://bit.ly/MvwoW
Cal Bears fans saying prayers for him RT @PeteCarroll: keep stafon johnson in thoughts/prayers. still in throat surgery fm weights accident
Do u have an API business strategy? Learn from industry leaders how they use theirs: http://bit.ly/O4zb7 #apiconference #mashery
Is your customer using you for an experiment or an initiative?
Do they give mulligans in college FB? Congrats Oregon Ducks for awesome play & giving the Cal Bears some reality. Onto the Trojans!
WSJ covers our group at VC2.0 http://bit.ly/RNnLc
Agreed: Ppl underestimate how hard it is to win customers RT @rww Startups: Where Does One Get Customers? http://bit.ly/24dQQm
I’m with Jeff: Show u can win customers w/an efficient sales process RT @peHUB VC roundtbl on Internet ad strtups http://bit.ly/17BNb9
The promising start of Bay Area FB teams make the transition from the Giants pretty EZ as they get closer to eliminating themselves
A good exercise: Assume biggest player in ur mkt is planning to annc a competing offering next wk. How would u respond? R U psyched?
Google’s M&A and investment subway map: http://bit.ly/3Zeq7u
Don’t forget to spend time with the person specifically responsible for issuing the P.O., or it may be next quarter’s order
Kids (<10 yrs) will need 2 H1N1 flu shots for proper vaccination: http://bit.ly/2NVL3K
Congrats SOASTA & partners AMZN, GoGrid, Rackspace, Savvis & 3Tera 4 deploying >200K cloud svrs 4 web testing! http://bit.ly/UrPMQ
Cal Bears Fans: look who we just signed up to play home/away series with in Football http://bit.ly/4BP4BP
Best Buy increases optimism about the near future: this is a very good sign… http://bit.ly/S3rex
Don’t think NYSE agrees with this: RT @peHUB Nasdaq CEO Says Exchange May Soon Surpass NYSE for IPOs http://bit.ly/1miPFo
correct link: Congrats to Mint, and to @robhayes and @joshk for having the INTUITion!! http://bit.ly/lGWOK
Can u redirect a #bit.ly short URL once youve created it? IOW, redefine where a short URL links to in event u made an error
About ready to sit down and read the San Francisco Chronicle leaflet for the first time in about a year…
Here’s that cool Michael Jackson trick-video tribute http://bit.ly/5WcfQ
WatchCool Michael Jackson tribute from someone with great video editing software!
Carry Blackberry & iPod/iPhone, & wish you had one AC adapter? This tiny thing incl Line Out 4 superb audio http://bit.ly/D8GVo
Now this is a great ‘bike missing’ sign RT @billycurrington: http://twitpic.com/h9b9g
Sure fire way to scream thru traffic and hit all green lites: Have a critical email that you need 2 sent out in the car
There is nothing more clarifying than understanding revenue and what it is comprised of
Will corps adopt Gmail? Not sure. The more prominent a site, the more negative attention it gets on outages http://bit.ly/KhtTl
Lovely: at least we get to see Bumgarner pitch. Lincecum out with back spasms RT @agoldfisher: http://bit.ly/1YndRj via @sfgiantsbuzztap
Amazing pics: Sci guys find world teeming with new species in lost volcano in Papua N. Guinea. Chk out #14 http://bit.ly/2kFGGe
I want the shoe: Monopoly launching largest game ever 9/9 using Google Maps as playing board http://bit.ly/1alQYV (via @gsterling)
Don’t forget CFO and Legal on your sales mtg calls if you want to keep sales cycle to a min & prevent headaches down the road
Are your kids washing their hands well enough? Are you? Watch this… http://bit.ly/3qvWyr
Spectacular color photos taken 100 years ago of Russia by then-royal photographer http://bit.ly/YNdQR (via Jonathan Hirshon)
How true! RT @magicmerl @monkchips: @bitpakkit “Engineers use uptime to measure reliability. Users use downtime. Thus the confusion.”
Great preso by @annaliu on cloud architectures and the essential checklist of components http://bit.ly/O2Tp1
WatchGreat deck that talks about cloud architectures, and what the necessary components are to build an ecosystem… opportunity is enormous, which explains why there is such a an aaSgrab going on…
I particularly like slide #6
Slide deck created and presented by Anna Liu at University of South Wales
Sitting Duck: Oregon’s Blount suspended for the season for punching BSU player http://bit.ly/zlxSG
College FB fans: let RUWT text/email you when games are getting good, where you define what is “good” http://bit.ly/vuSeW
WatchCollege Football Fans (or any sports fans, for that matter): The season started last night, so if you don’t want to miss out on any “instant classics”, check out Are You Watching This (aka RUWT), a free site that tells you when games are getting “good”. You pick your favorite sports, set parameters for what you want to be considered “good” (tied in 4th...
OH on KNBR… due to lack of offense, Bruce Bochy announced he’s called up LaGarrette Blount to hit cleanup for the Giants
It’s the Punch Bowl 4 the Oregon Ducks. On nat’l TV, RB Blount punches player after loss at Boise St. video:http://bit.ly/4upyCn
