A while back, I wrote an article that said goodbye to cloud computing, at least for programs I write myself. I found that I couldn’t trust the combination of AppJet and Facebook to work reliably enough to keep my application running, and I had no control to fix it if there were problems. Well, the [...]
I like to play fantasy football, but I think ESPN could offer more data. Particularly, I want to know how bad I am at it, as well as a way to settle arguments about whose team is the best in the league. Typically, the team with the best record claims he’s the best; however, everyone [...]
Hosting your applications in the cloud. It sounds so great. You just develop it, and then release it somewhere out in the internet, where it can run forever without you having to worry about it. It’s cheaper, faster, and you don’t have to maintain or pay for any systems. It can even scale rapidly to [...]