Posted by Andrew Tomkins, Director of Engineering, Google ResearchFriday at the Google Faculty Summit, we discussed ideas around online social capabilities. Chris Messina opened the discussion with a talk about open initiatives for the social web. Damon Horowitz, founder of Aardvark, gave a talk about the Aardvark experience. But in this post, I’d like to talk about a panel I moderated on the future of the social web. The panel consisted of four experts in the area. Joseph Smarr came to Google after eight years as CTO of social networking site...
Wednesday, 4 August 2010
Tuesday, 3 August 2010
Google North American Faculty Summit - cloud computing
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Posted by Brian Bershad, Director of Engineering, Site Director, Google SeattleOf the three themes of our 2010 Faculty Summit, cloud computing was the one that pervaded all others, from security in the cloud to the presumption of cloud infrastructure behind the social web. But in our more focused discussion on cloud computing last Thursday, we started with the premise of “prodigiousness,” a concept introduced by Afred Spector, VP of Research and Special Initiatives.While we all know that systems are huge and will get even huger, the implications...
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