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Are you Hobbit enough to be a good programmer?

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Google+ vs Facebook

Now that the world is seeing the fight “Google+ vs Facebook” I think it’s time to remember the outstanding speech from Eben Moglen. Not to forget:

“Don’t expect Google to be a competitor – that’s a plattform…”

Eben Moglen – Freedom in The Cloud

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CakePHP, a visual history: 0 – 1.3.0

Graham Weldon made this fast-paced visual history of the CakePHP repository from 16th May 2005 up until close to the release a few days back for CakePHP 1.3.0. The result is nothing short of awesome.

See in HD and fullscreen!
Original blog post here.

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Video: Node.js by Ryan Dahl

I recently read about “Node.js might be the most exciting single piece of software in the current JavaScript universe.” and “Node’s goal is to provide an easy way to build scalable network programs.” Sounds great. With this talk from Ryan Dahl, I’ve got a bigger picture:

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Is Chromium OS the perfect netbook OS?

After Googles launch of their own programming language “go” (which looks like a polished c++ meets pyhton) the next big thing is Googles attempt to re-think what operating systems (targeting netbooks) should be: Google Chromium OS. I don’t yet follow the idea of no native apps “on the desktop”. So I’m exited about Apple’s plan for this netbook (or tablet-) market. As a developer I welcome every platform that allows users to access webapps in a more convenience way. And this is pretty much the best attempt for the old idea of a “network only computer”: Network Computer Reloaded.

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The Animated Google Story

A quick look back at the Google story over the last 11 years. From Stanford to Mountain View and around the world, featuring many different products, starting with BackRub (Search) up to Google Wave, StreetView and Chrome.

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Social Media Revolution (updated)

Is social media a fad? Or is it the biggest shift since the Industrial Revolution?

This is a refresh of the original Social Media Revolution with updated statistics and images. Created by author Erik Qualman and based on the #1 Best Selling book Socialnomics.

Social Media Revolution 2 (Refresh) from Erik Qualman on Vimeo.

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