At risk of dragging this on... Ask any VC what they think about the relative merits of Idea and Execution.
Or ask Google: http://www.google.com/search?q=idea+vs+execution Jeff On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 11:54 AM, Darien Caldwell <darien.caldw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Frankly this whole argument is silly. Apple started with something > they cobbled together themselves from spare parts. Google started with > their own proprietary software, BackRub, which was written in Java and > Python and ran on Linux. > > They didn't have anyone to help them, and they succeeded. Anyone using > GAE, AWS, or anything period, has just as much a chance to succeed, or > fail, based on the merit of their *idea*. > > It's the destination that is important, quibbling over how you get > there is non-productive. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.