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Journal: Azure Supports Node; Microsoft demo on a Mac; the sky is falling! 0

Journal by Blue4x4Pirate on Wednesday January 25, @04:00PM

ScottGu gave a demo of the new Windows Azure SDK for Node.js. at the Node Summit. The SDK allows Node.js developers to access Azure storage resources via Node. But the interesting part came when he showed writing and deploying a Node application to Azure using the Cloud9 IDE

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Submitted by Blue4x4Pirate on Wednesday January 25, @10:41AM

Blue4x4Pirate writes "Is anyone covering the Node Summit? I've seen a few tweets, including some tidbits that ScottGu did some Azure node using Chrome on a Mac. Who's covering this?"
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Apple Blows Away Wall Street Again 0

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Hugh Pickens writes

on Tuesday January 24, @08:07PM

Hugh Pickens writes writes "Apple announced first quarter results blowing past Wall Street's estimates after consumers snapped up 37 million iPhones and 15.4 million iPads, doubling sales from a year earlier, swelling its cash hoard to almost $100 billion, and sending its shares up 8 percent into record territory. "Customer demand was off the charts in the quarter," says Apple Chief Financial Office Peter Oppenheimer. But what is perhaps most amazing is that there is still plenty of room for more growth. "I would say Apple still has many unpenetrated international markets, says Hendi Susanto at Gabelli & Co. "Apple is still far from its saturation.""

Comment: It's economic (Score 1) 84

by Blue4x4Pirate on Wednesday February 16 2011, @10:07AM (#35220416) Attached to: <em>Braid</em> Creator on 'Evil' Social Games

They aren't "social" games, they're "capital" games... use whatever resources you can to maximize personal gain!