29 Jan, 2009
Posted by: admin In: Cloud computing| Web as a platform| paas
The two giants have successively announced during the last 6 months a flurry of partnerships concerning the integration of their tools (even leading to rumors of a merger). Here is a brief overview of the products that are concerned by those partnerships and the impact they may have on clients.
Salesforce for Google Adwords
Salesforce for Google [...]
27 Nov, 2008
Posted by: Fred In: Cloud computing| Web as a platform
Developed by Xcerion, a startup based in Sweden, icloud provides a virtual desktop and operating system for free directly on the Internet. The vision is that in a near future, many webapps will be spreading around the web (as more and more now are) and icloud will be THE place to gather those web-hosted applications, [...]
Gary Swart, CEO of oDesk, one of the biggest “on-demand” marketplace presents the service and the opportunities of such a market.
Click here to read the full interview (from Webworkerdaily)
Following a post on Google’s Offical Blog, it is now sure that Google is about to release its own web browser, a move that has been expected for years.
Using components from Apple’s WebKit and Mozilla’s Firefox, Google Chrome will be open source and will give access to Web Applications even when offline, thanks to Gears, [...]
18 Jun, 2008
Posted by: admin In: News| Web as a platform
As an echo to Don Dodge’ statement, it appears that Google App Engine experienced several outages recently, preventing users to benefit from applications hosted by the platform.
From Techcrunch
02 Jun, 2008
Posted by: admin In: News| Web as a platform
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With a view to responding to Google’s Open Social, Facebook’s announced today it is going to release a ’significant part’ of its platform as open source software.
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