Sat, 30 April 2011
Microsoft's Talking Paperclip is Bac

Microsoft's Talking Paperclip is Bac

Remember "Clippy"? That was the single-least-helpful idea in computing, a virtual assistant that used to pop out of the ether like a…

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5 Free E-Books and Tutorials on Scala

5 Free E-Books and Tutorials on Scala

Scala is one of the hottest new programming languages of the past few years. It's in use at companies like Foursquare and Twitter, and The…

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Fri, 29 April 2011
3 More AWS Outage Post-Mortems

3 More AWS Outage Post-Mortems

More than one week after the now infamous Amazon Web Services outage, the company has now issued a statement explaining the incident…

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The New Startup - Just Add APIs

The New Startup - Just Add APIs

Realtidbits is the model of the new startup. It did not start with the Web site. It started with an API. That's representative of a new…

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