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Here is my process for creating top-down architecture diagrams:
Draw hand diagram if it’s a new or big concept (I can show you some scans – i have multiple colors and stencils – they look really neat) Make arch summary slide (usually 3 boxes, arrows to the right Make top-level arch slides (for core components) Make [...]
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Tony Karrer and I have been discussing ways in which we can get the community more engaged with the rest of Los Angeles. As part of that effort, I have put together a list of suggested networking events and why they might be of interest to you. This list is by [...]
Continue Reading →Fast Company has a great article on why you should start a company in Los Angeles.
Since 1994, I have spent about half of my time in the Bay Area and the other half in Los Angeles. LA beats the Bay for a lot of reasons, but the biggest reason is that [...]
Continue Reading →Jeremy Allaire has a great article about the future of new technologies like HTML5 and it’s impact on the current ecosystem of delivery vehicles for content and applications.
Continue Reading →Last Friday, the LA CTO Forum hosted a discussion on the various metrics used to measure ourselves and our companies. I was asked to participate, and eagerly dug into my archives. I found a bunch of old examples, sanitized them, and was struck by how much metrics evolve over the lifecycle of a company. I [...]
Continue Reading →Tony Karrer has a great article on When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Google Friend Connect for Authentication. If you have any questions about which companies to connect your authentication system to or how to choose which ones to work with, this is a must read.
I came across some more articles on cloud-based performance. Today, I am looking at the performance of EBS on Amazon and the use of RAID 10 for disk writes. If you have a lot of writes to disk, then seriously consider something other than RAID 10. Generally though, EBS [...]
Continue Reading →I’m so excited. We have an awesome speaker for January’s LA CTO Forum: Rick Parker of Fetch Technologies. Check it out:
Building Your Own Private Cloud
Rick Parker will present his experience and perspective in building a private cloud infrastructure from the bottom up for Fetch Technologies. Over the past three years, Rick has leveraged [...]
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