Amazon Web Services

Amazon Web Services

Amazon Web Services has something for every web app. Whether its a small time blog or a hugely popular social web app with millions of users, Amazon will do the heavy lifting reliably and cost-effectively. Read on for some scenarios of what AWS can do for you.

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Google Maps API

The Google Maps API gives developers access to the world’s most complete map. Google has been processing tremendous amounts of data and compiling it all into this project which has been growing in complexity and value since it’s undertaking in 2004. When using the API, you get full control over the map which allows you to customize it to fit your exact needs.

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CNET API

I recently stumbled upon a promising API; the CNET API, complete with access to the gargantuan CNET database of technology reviews. I haven’t had much time to inspect it, but I hope my first impressions prove to be wrong. I say this because its developer wiki is terrible. I can barely believe it is from CNET.

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Remote Desktop Services

There are many options out there for users who require remote access to a computer. By “remote access” I’m not just talking access to files from another computer, we’re talking complete access to the visual desktop via a non-local device. There are a number of ways to accomplish remote desktop access including VNC, RDP, ARD which are all protocols built into many different software applications. Many of these softwares require a significant amount of technical expertise, and in many cases, special hardware, to begin using. For common users, the best option might be a remote desktop web service. I will briefly outline some of the features of these services, as well as explain some of their pros and cons.

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