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Do Modems Still Matter?

One of the key ingredients for Web 2.0 success is pervasive high speed internet access. The latest Pew internet report, which tracks broadband growth, was just released: At the end of March 2006, 42% of Americans had high-speed at home, up from 30% in March 2005, or a 40%

By Jeff Atwood ·
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Web 2.0 and The “Whatever Box” Server

One of the key differences between the original dot-com bubble and the Web 2.0 bubble we’re entering now is that our servers are a lot cheaper and a lot more powerful. Moore’s Law in action isn’t exactly news, but the new web is definitely powered by

By Jeff Atwood ·
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