November 2009
17 posts
One of the most successful ways to [disrupt an industry] is to change the rules...
– http://abovethecrowd.com/2009/10/29/google-redefines-disruption-the-%E2%80%9Cless-than-free%E2%80%9D-business-model/
Preparing For a GAstroid Strike
The Google Chrome browser set off a performance war centered around JavaScript and will soon support native code and 3D graphics, meaning in-browser Halo-like performance. The Google Chrome OS is due out any day, which is likely to let you boot in seconds on a broad diversity of hardware. On this Chrome OS/Browser platform, if you want a language that brushes aside the arcane overhead of C++ while...
jewyorican:
My snake, Chompy McBitebite enjoys a mousey afternoon snack
Just replied to ZDNet Article about Closure
http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=5220
If Google actually liked JavaScript so much, they would support it server-side by supporting one of the many endeavors going on, or creating their own. But they don’t. Almost none of their Google Data API’s are offered in JavaScript. Google’s love is for Python, and their official support is for Java and .NET because of the developer...