Posts with keyword: pcaa

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dApps Are About Control, Not Blockchains

Tue Nov 21 06:35:00 2023

Decentralized applications, where the identity and application data are both controlled by the person using the app, provide the means of disintermediting companies who leverage their privileged position to work for their own interests and against ours.
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Picos: Persistent Compute Objects

Thu May 28 14:52:00 2015

This brief introduction to picos and the components that make up the pico ecosystem is designed to make clear the high-level concepts necessary for understanding picos and how they are programmed.
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Silo-Busting MyWord Editor is Now Public

Tue Mar 24 10:37:00 2015

The MyWord Editor and nodeStorage system are a perfect example of what I call a personal cloud application architecture.
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MyWord!

Fri Feb 13 13:51:00 2015

Dave Winer has been developing applications that support users owning their own data. His latest is a blog page rendering system he calls MyWord.io.
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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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Fargo and Personal Cloud Application Architectures

Mon Feb 24 09:06:00 2014

Fargo, a new outliner from Dave Winer is an excellent example of what I call "personal cloud application architectures" (PCAAs). PCAAs have benefits for users and developers alike and are cheaper and easier to build than traditional Web 2.0 applications.
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Complex Pico Structures: Guard Tours

Fri Jan 17 15:26:00 2014

We've recently been working on a large project that we architected using picos, CloudOS, and the Personal Cloud Application Architecture. I'm pleased with how this turned out and the lessons that we learned.
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Pico APIs: Events and Queries

Wed Dec 11 19:43:00 2013

A pico's API is not RESTful, rather it follows a pattern we might call Event-Query. KRL provides clear distinction in code for handling events and queries in a segregated manner. This has important implications for developers building picos and designing applications that use them.
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