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Timothy Fitz

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Timothy Fitz coined and popularized Continuous Deployment . He previously was the Chief Technology Officer of Canv.as , and prior to that was a Technical Lead at IMVU , the original Lean Startup .

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Why HTTP?

The world doesn’t need another arbitrary binary protocol. Just use HTTP. Your life will be simpler. Originally this came up when scaling a gaggle of MySQL machines. I would have killed for a reliable proxy. It’s with this in mind that I’ve come up with my list of things that HTTP has that an arbitrary protocol will…