hdeo

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   by hdeo 15y ago

   Some 'possible' reasons to use different client and server frameworks: 1> Decoupling. Add APIs / more clients in future 2> Effective use of skills. Many developers specialize in one of the two. 3> Parallel development of client
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   by hdeo 15y ago

   I am sure Airbnb has / is thinking about this already. Still the best solution is transparency and badging. Much like eBay FB system.
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   by hdeo 15y ago

   Check out co-founder needed meetups as well as forums like SV Forum & TIE And may be post here what your idea is and what you need from your cofounder?
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   by hdeo 15y ago

   There may be an opportunity in 'doing something' with all the data collected ..
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   by hdeo 15y ago

   1> You can find many analysts and many more engineers with Hadoop skills. 2> Hardware & power costs - are not huge (assuming hadoop is slower) - at least till you reach a massive scale.
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   by hdeo 15y ago

   Charging for something when you know you are going to give away = Not a good idea. If there is existing market that you can reach, you can go with paid option. Else start with open source and then add either paid version (more features) or