Solving tech problems

Cheapest hosting for startups that want to save money

Company stuff, System Administration

You and your team are building the SaaS product that will have the high impact on existing market or open a new one and you want to minimize the costs of the hosting in the beginning? First option is to find some hosting provider and pay them about 5o$/month. Question is if you need professional hosting in the beginning (during development and customer discovery). Second option is that you already have a good internet at your home. It is very usual nowadays that you have fibre optics with symmetrical download…read more

About making strategic entrepreneurial decisions

Company stuff, Decisions, Learning

As an entrepreneur you need to make a lot of strategic decisions and they all share these characteristics: They need to be decided in a limited amount of time (means fast) and very often under a stress You don’t know for sure what will be the final outcome as an impact of your strategic decision These are high-stake and high-risk decisions These decisions cause a significant allocation of resources (time, money, people, knowledge, …) You have a lot of different paths to choose but you need to choose the right…read more

Global warming or global cooling – what is more dangerous for an IT?

Technologies, Thoughts

It is the end of the week, so let’s look around us what is happening and how we will spend our weekend. In USA temperatures are -35°C but here in Europe we have 15°C and no snow for skiing. I always thought that science is an exact discipline but having this conflict between climatologists and environmentalists where they can not decide and agree (with probability greater then 50%) if we are coming to the new ice age or the new melting age (global warming), I became sceptical. Maybe the opinion…read more

New possibilities with Intel Edison, smallest SD card sized computer

Technologies

Miniaturization is flourishing and the result is Intel Edison the SD card-sized computer. Basically it is low-power 22nm 400MHz Intel Quark processor with two cores, integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, NAND flash storage and can run Linux. All this in a size of an SD card. It is now up to us to see how creative we can be in using this fine piece of technology. So, let’s be creative and participate in Intel challenge Make it Wearable – up to 1,5 million dollars as reward. You can participate your Visionary…read more