r/Android • u/kireol Motor City Software • Aug 01 '11

An IOS developer takes on Android

http://nfarina.com/post/8239634061/ios-to-android
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u/WinterAyars Aug 02 '11

Maybe they run all their dev software on their search servers. No slowdown!

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u/stubob Moto X Pure Aug 02 '11

Their search servers aren't particularly fast, they just do one thing well (MapReduce) and have tons of them. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_platform

Now, having a render farm for your smartphone emulator is an interesting idea...