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  • anildash
    anildash said 2 years Edit Delete

    I'd like to add the audio once I get the slides to display correctly. :) This was just a test to see how well the presentation would come across.

  • spiderweb99
    spiderweb99 said 2 years Edit Delete

    Slidecast would be great. :):):)

  • AmitRanjan
    AmitRanjan said 2 years Edit Delete

    I think I got the overall point by watching the standalone slides...

    any chance you could make a slidecast for this by adding the audio..that would be great

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    OSCON Keynote: Trying To Suck Less

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    A presentation I gave about Six Apart's work for the O'Reilly Open Source conference in 2006

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    1. Slide 1: Trying to Suck Less Making Web 2.0 M Something ean
    2. Slide 2: Anil Dash (lousy coder)
    3. Slide 3: Blogs!
    4. Slide 5: Connect with the people you care about.
    5. Slide 6: Hooray Blogs!
    6. Slide 7: Cute Overload Cat Pictures 2.0
    7. Slide 9: Influencing Mainstream Media
    8. Slide 13: Niche Communities
    9. Slide 15: (Helping Furries Get Married)
    10. Slide 16: (Helping Anybody Get Connected)
    11. Slide 17: Web 2.0!
    12. Slide 20: It’s great stuff.
    13. Slide 21: Blogs don’t suck. (Mostly.) Web 2.0 doesn’t suck. (Mostly.)
    14. Slide 22: Getting Carried Away
    15. Slide 23: “We’re the fourth most popular mobile application for tagging podcasts!” (Digg This!)
    16. Slide 24: http://www.hat.evr
    17. Slide 26: Who would want to use this?
    18. Slide 27: Is it making my life better?
    19. Slide 28: This sucks!
    20. Slide 29: Sucks = Could Be Great
    21. Slide 30: Uh oh! You succeed in your plan, and nobody’s any happier.
    22. Slide 31: Uh oh! You build something great, but you have to shut it down.
    23. Slide 32: Sucks = Doesn’t Scale
    24. Slide 33: 1.Blogs 2.??? 3.Profit!
    25. Slide 34: Profit! (Any way that you want to.)
    26. Slide 35: Profit! (So you can scale.)
    27. Slide 36: But wait, it gets worse!
    28. Slide 37: • Open Data • Open Feeds • Open APIs • Open Source
    29. Slide 38: They’re not open!
    30. Slide 39: Even many sites that don’t suck aren’t open.
    31. Slide 40: It’s not a witch hunt.
    32. Slide 41: Not Just Table Scraps
    33. Slide 42: It’s easy to slip up: • Not Open • Meaningless
    34. Slide 43: It’s still worth trying.
    35. Slide 44: Making lives better!
    36. Slide 45: What’s It Take To Build This Stuff?
    37. Slide 46: Requisite LAMP Stack Slide!
    38. Slide 47: Perl gods: We’re Hiring!
    39. Slide 48: Yay, LAMP!
    40. Slide 49: Uh oh, LAMP.
    41. Slide 50: How to win the Tour de France: 1. Buy a bike 2. Buy tight shorts 3. Go faster than everyone 4. Win!
    42. Slide 51: The Ugly Stuff A scalable file system Memory Caching for Dynamic Sites Load Balancing Real-Time Messaging Identity that doesn’t suck A useful database abstraction layer Distributed Job Management Ad Serving A useful, standard API Ajax libraries for the front-end
    43. Slide 52: What’s Wrong With What’s Out There? • Not open • Expensive • Complicated • All of the above • It sucks!
    44. Slide 53: The Platform Perlbal Memcached MogileFS Djabberd
    45. Slide 54: Why Use Them? • They’re Open • They’re Free • They Work Like Crazy
    46. Slide 55: Real Scaling!
    47. Slide 56: Perlbal A light, fast load balancer that leaves the hard stuff to Apache.
    48. Slide 57: Memcached Helps your database service enough requests to have all your pages be dynamic.
    49. Slide 58: MogileFS A high-availability, scalable file system that assumes your hardware will fail.
    50. Slide 59: MOGILE FS! OMG FILES!
    51. Slide 60: Djabberd Real-Time Jabber Messaging Powers LJ Talk
    52. Slide 61: Perlbal Memcached MogileFS Djabberd
    53. Slide 62: Lots More Data::ObjectDriver OpenID TrackBack XML::Atom Ad Engine Plagger
    54. Slide 63: We build on this.
    55. Slide 64: Extracted from real working apps.
    56. Slide 65: Web 2.0's greatest hits are built on this.
    57. Slide 67: So What Does Web 2.0 Mean? It’s open. It doesn’t suck.
    58. Slide 68: Go get it: http://developer.sixapart.com
    59. Slide 69: Now go build something that doesn’t suck.
    60. Slide 70: Thank You!
    61. Slide 71: See our sessions: Stump the Band: 1:45pm, E142 Plagger: 2:35pm, Portland 256 Data::ObjectDriver: 11:35am Thursday, Portland 256 LiveJournal’s Secret Spinoffs: 11:35am Friday, F150