Comments for Jeffrey Greenberg on Technology Strategy http://inventivity.com/wordpress Infomation technology futures and strategic thinking Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:11:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 Comment on Testing the Frontend: Automating Web & Javascript Testing by the color of my hat http://inventivity.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/10/07/testing-the-frontend-automating-ria-testing/#comment-4431 the color of my hat Tue, 12 May 2009 08:01:34 +0000 http://inventivity.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/10/07/testing-the-frontend-automating-ria-testing/#comment-4431 FYI - I looked for this http://windmill.osafoundation.org/trac/wiki/BookChapter-4-3-JavascriptTests but it said that Page BookChapter-4-3-JavascriptTests not found. FYI - I looked for this http://windmill.osafoundation.org/trac/wiki/BookChapter-4-3-JavascriptTests but it said that Page BookChapter-4-3-JavascriptTests not found.

]]> Comment on Competing with Craigslist by Anthony Wang http://inventivity.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/11/19/competing-with-craigslist/#comment-4233 Anthony Wang Sat, 14 Feb 2009 00:17:00 +0000 http://inventivity.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/11/19/competing-with-craigslist/#comment-4233 "Okcupid is alot of work and thus must have relatively high development costs so it remains to be seen if they can exist" They definitely exist: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlentyofFish There are a lot of verticals, such as dating, where having more functionality than a bulletin board provides a ton of value. And you don't need more than a few (good) developers - or sometimes just one - to build these products and get traction. If you're smart, you can even get the traffic for free... “Okcupid is alot of work and thus must have relatively high development costs so it remains to be seen if they can exist”

They definitely exist: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlentyofFish

There are a lot of verticals, such as dating, where having more functionality than a bulletin board provides a ton of value. And you don’t need more than a few (good) developers - or sometimes just one - to build these products and get traction. If you’re smart, you can even get the traffic for free…

]]> Comment on HTTP Server Push: State of the Art, and the State of Cometd by Yuancai Ye http://inventivity.com/wordpress/index.php/2007/12/12/pushing-data-to-browsers-is-the-bleeding-edge-blood-on-the-floor/#comment-3982 Yuancai Ye Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:38:36 +0000 http://inventivity.com/wordpress/index.php/2007/12/12/pushing-data-to-browsers-is-the-bleeding-edge-blood-on-the-floor/#comment-3982 There is a commercial grade HTTP COMET push server available at the site http://www.udaparts.com/document/Tutorial/httppush.htm There is a commercial grade HTTP COMET push server available at the site http://www.udaparts.com/document/Tutorial/httppush.htm

]]> Comment on Notable Datacenter Technologies by jeffrey http://inventivity.com/wordpress/index.php/2007/08/30/notable-datacenter-technologies/#comment-950 jeffrey Thu, 06 Sep 2007 20:55:33 +0000 http://inventivity.com/wordpress/index.php/2007/08/30/notable-datacenter-technologies/#comment-950 Yes it is SQS. For more info you can try one of their "web services evangelists" (i hate that term): Mike Culver, mculver at amazon.com. Yes it is SQS. For more info you can try one of their “web services evangelists” (i hate that term): Mike Culver, mculver at amazon.com.

]]> Comment on Notable Datacenter Technologies by Paul http://inventivity.com/wordpress/index.php/2007/08/30/notable-datacenter-technologies/#comment-906 Paul Tue, 04 Sep 2007 17:29:05 +0000 http://inventivity.com/wordpress/index.php/2007/08/30/notable-datacenter-technologies/#comment-906 I couldn’t find any information about the “just announced messaging capability” you mentioned regarding Amazon's Web Services. I’m aware of the SQS part of Amazon’s services, but I wondered if you could direct me to any new info that details or describes this new capability. I couldn’t find any information about the “just announced messaging capability” you mentioned regarding Amazon’s Web Services. I’m aware of the SQS part of Amazon’s services, but I wondered if you could direct me to any new info that details or describes this new capability.

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