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Open, Closed, 1984 and the Evil Empire

February 17, 2012

Business

Apple, George Orwell, Gillmor Gang, google, John Taschek, Steve Gillmor

On my recent Gillmor gang slot I spent time talking with Steve Gillmor and John Taschek about open data, the risks of a few all-powerful social networks and how open data can drive potential benefits for all. In what…

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Cloud and the Enterprise

February 9, 2012

Business

cloud computing, John Taschek, MegaUpload, Service provider, Steve Gillmor, USA PATRIOT Act

Recently I spent a remarkably enjoyable hour chatting with Steve Gillmor and John Taschek on a special enterprise-focused Gillmor Gang. Somehow I was roped in to be the provocateur and judging by many of the comments on the back…

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MemBase and CouchOne and What it Means for Cloud Sartups

February 11, 2011

Business

Boomi, cloud computing, Heroku, iaas, John Taschek, Membase, NorthScale, NoSQL, PaaS, strategy

Focus.com Cloud RoundtableLast week marked the merger between Membase (formerly NorthScale) and CouchOne, associated companies producing NoSQL products. It’s a logical combination as it creates an end-to-end NoSQL solution. But more than that it’s an indication of something I’ve…

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