I don't know anyone who Bet on wave and lost. Most of us said. Wave, Yeah what would I do with that.
This is more along the lines of: Dodgeball Mashup Editor Video (specifically the DRM'd Market place) Notebook Catalog HotPot Maps Real Estate Google Ads For Print Google Ads For Radio Google Ads For TV Jaiku From: google-appengine@googlegroups.com [mailto:google-appengine@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of saidimu apale Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 2:01 PM To: google-appengine@googlegroups.com Cc: Jeff Schnitzer Subject: Re: [google-appengine] Re: Startup Weekend and Google App Engine Aren't you strengthening the argument that GAE gets in the way of execution by its beta/uncertain nature and its innumerable gotchas (which is what I think some are contending)? saidimu PS I'm surprised Wave hasn't been mentioned in this discussion. It always comes up in such discussions. On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Jeff Schnitzer <j...@infohazard.org> wrote: 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 <mailto:google-appengine%2bunsubscr...@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 <mailto:google-appengine%2bunsubscr...@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. -- 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.
