Posts with keyword: applications

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nodeStorage and the Personal Cloud Application Architecture

Fri Jan 23 10:26:00 2015

Dave Winer has released a new, general-purpose app backend called nodeStorage. I'm very bullish on this model.
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Bosworth on Physics, Psychology, and Software

Wed Jan 31 11:01:00 2007

Adam Bosworth almost always makes me think, so I jump at a chance to listen to him or read what he writes. He recently gave a talk in NYC as part of the Google Speaker Series and Darryl Taft wrote up a report at eWeek. Bosworth talked about how physics and psychology affect which applications fail and which succeed. His examples: AJAX, PDAs, and natural language recognition. His recommendations: Keep it simple and stupid--even if that requires more clicks Use AJAX where it makes a difference--not just the geewhiz factor Make your tools transparent and fast Support bottom-up learning
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