As my development team at MioWorks rounds the corner on a significant update,
I thought it was important to have a user guide that explained the features
and told the story of the MioWorks application. I started looking into
online help systems around the open source ecosystem. It seemed that
everything I found was either overly complex or required time from my
development & system administration team.
As my frustration level grew I realized that WordPress was a solution I could
use. With WordPress.com I didn’t need technical help from my overloaded
developer team. I didn’t need any training since I already know the
application from blogging. And of course, the price is just right for a
start-up company.
You may only think of wordpress.com as a blogging site. Bu... (more)
Grid computing is an impressive, confident, powerful technology model,
winning high-profile admirers as it approaches full maturity. With the rise
of Amazon Web Services, and, specifically, Amazon EC2, this style of
computing is enjoying a higher profile than ever before.
The professional sector is increasingly adopting a distributed model for
hosting and deploying applications that has be... (more)
Today was the eleventh twelfth installment of the Portland version of Lunch
2.0 and it just keeps getting better. Although not an official count, I
would say that approximately 150 people filled the offices of today’s
gracious sponsor Opensourcery to enjoy a tasty feast of Mexican goodness.
Attendees had plenty of space to move around and chat with one another. In
between bites of fo... (more)
Today was the eleventh twelfth installment of the Portland version of Lunch
2.0 and it just keeps getting better. Although not an official count, I
would say that approximately 150 people filled the offices of today’s
gracious sponsor Opensourcery to enjoy a tasty feast of Mexican goodness.
Attendees had plenty of space to move around and chat with one another. In
between bites of fo... (more)
Today was the eleventh twelfth installment of the Portland version of Lunch
2.0 and it just keeps getting better. Although not an official count, I
would say that approximately 150 people filled the offices of today’s
gracious sponsor Opensourcery to enjoy a tasty feast of Mexican goodness.
Attendees had plenty of space to move around and chat with one another. In
between bites of fo... (more)
David Abramowski is CEO of Mio Partnerz LLC, a new startup in Portland building a SaaS application taking advantage of cloud computing. Formerly, David was the CEO of MorphLabs where he led the team to build one of the first multi-environment platform as a service offerings on top of Amazon Web Services. Prior to joining Morph Labs, he was a Director of Product Marketing for Symantec, where he was responsible for introducing and enabling acquired endpoint technologies to Symantec's worldwide sales and partner organizations. Follow David's tweets at http://www.twitter.com/dabramowski
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