Category Archives: Cloud Computing

Medical Devices and the Cloud

The article Is Cloud the tomorrow of Medical Devices Industry? includes some of the challenges — regulatory, privacy, security etc. — faced by manufacturers trying to manage medical device data in the cloud. You can’t disagree with this statement: The success of … Continue reading

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Medical Data in the Cloud

I just ran across a three-part series of articles by Practice Fusion: Medical Data in the Internet “cloud”: (part 1) – Data Safety (part 2) – Data Security (part 3) – Data Privacy Being an EMR in the cloud requires … Continue reading

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Cloud Computing Design Patterns

I attended some talks this weekend at the SoCal Code Camp.  Since I’ve been exploring cloud computing lately, the David Pallmann talk on Azure Design Patterns was of particular interest. The Azure Design Patterns site gives an overview of the … Continue reading

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Plunging into Web Development

I’ve authored a few web sites. Nothing professionally though. I know just enough HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to be dangerous. Now I’m faced with creating a customer-facing site that has (or will someday soon have) real requirements. Here are a … Continue reading

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Exploring Cloud Computing Development

It’s not easy getting your arms around this one. The term Cloud Computing has become a catch-all for a number of related technologies that have been used in enterprise-class systems for many years (e.g. grid computing, SOA, virtualization, etc.). One … Continue reading

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