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This week the Faceoff boys talk about Amazon’s Simple Storage Service, Adobe Flex, and the Python web framework Django.

News and Follow-Ups

• 00:36 – Redbull Simply Cola and Brain Toniq
• 02:37 – Whitehouse is using Google Apps specifically, Google Moderator
• 06:22 – Meebo has a new perspective on advertising
  • Facebook chat

Webapps

• 13:41 – Moo.com – Color front and back business cards
  • 16:44 – Colourlovers – Integrated color selection for Moo.com
• 21:14 – 3 Buck Bites – Food under three dollars.  Cheap food in the nude?

Topics

• 27:06 – Amazon S3 – Online scalable storage solution for anyone
• 37:40 – Flex – Scripting language for Flash
• 46:41 – Django – Python MVC framework
  • Google making Python fast as an Unladen Swallow
  • Vim – Automatically detects and tabs properly in Python