Aware Monitoring promises to offer a new way to measure website and web application performance, with on-demand monitoring and SMS alerts for when something goes wrong. They’re promising an intuitive but powerful dashboard and an API. It will also generate independent performance reports that can be shared with your customers. Is Aware looking to take on Google Analytics? I guess we’ll find out. You can sign up for a beta invitation for the service here.
Broadersheet is a news aggregator that learns about your news preferences to present an intelligent digest of the news that matters to you with recommendations of new content you might like. It has social sharing functions and works offline, too. Broadersheet is launching as an app for the iPhone. For beta sign-ups go here.
Go Test It is a compatibility testing utility that lets you test whether your web app works properly across all browsers. According to the founders, Go Test It is the quickest way to build a new test suite to prevent regressions”. It apparently has some fancy scripting features as well that I’m sure they guys will demo on the day. Sign up here for a FOWA promotional offer.
So. Three startups. Two terrifying “dragons”. I can’t wait to see how they get on.
Oh, and here’s a tip: if you’re coming along to FOWA, don’t forget to check out HelloApp. It’s very cool.