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Re:Facebook buys Parse on Thursday April 25, 2013 @06:30PM (#5610366)
There's a comprehensive list of BaaS providers here -> http://www.kinvey.com/backend-as-a-service
Re:Is android the next big gaming platform? on Tuesday January 08, 2013 @10:46AM (#5026714)
No.
Re:How Long Does it Take to Build a Mobile App? on Tuesday January 08, 2013 @10:44AM (#5026702)
This assumes a pretty full-featured app. I'm curious on how the data was collected
Re:Recovering from a DNS Service Outage in AWS Using Monit on Tuesday November 06, 2012 @03:16PM (#4750468)
Agree with the final takeaway -- "... know how your application behaves under different failure scenarios. Testing connectivity loss, loss of network services, and other failures are very important when building a high availability application."
Re:How to create your mobile app backend with Kinvey and ql.io on Thursday November 01, 2012 @01:46PM (#4728751)
ql.io looks powerful. How much time does it take to learn/build the integrations?
Re:Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Next Hackathon on Wednesday October 31, 2012 @11:27AM (#4723254)
I agree. Apart from learning new tech, it also lets you think about ideas that are outside your day job!
Cool post, and nice to see code/visuals for different mobile/web platforms. Can I use the same mechanism to connect to other OAuth services?
Re:CloudSpring | Parse StackMob and Kinvey at WAR on Thursday August 23, 2012 @06:50PM (#4425287)
Are they really at War?
Interesting. Hugely useful to enable Flexibility and customization of business logic for Backend as a Service platforms. But how do I get my own business logic on the service?