Browsing archives for October, 2007

seasonal social apps

20 October 2007 | 0 Comments

if the guy who wrote an app that lets you carve Halloween pumpkins has over 100k daily active users, then seasonal facebook apps are a reality, and a force to reckon-with.

steps toward scalability

4 October 2007 | 0 Comments

finally, facebook went ahead and took the step towards letting low-scale people/companies
write scalable applications.

http://wiki.developers.facebook.com/index.php/Data_Store_API_documentation

also tickles me in the direction of Amazon’s recently published facts on Dynamo:
http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/03/amazon-takes-another-step-towards-the-web-os-with-dynamo/