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Sega and Microsoft announce strategic alliance to develop ‘Super Game’ initiative on Azure

GeekWire

The Japanese video game company Sega announced Monday that it plans to “explore a strategic alliance” with Microsoft, which will see Sega build new games and overhaul its development process via Microsoft’s Azure platform. Whatever that ends up being, its development process will be powered by Microsoft Azure.

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The next generation of computer interfaces will bring together the physical and digital worlds

Trends in the Living Networks

In my 2002 book Living Networks I selected Interfaces as one of the three key enablers that would bring the networks to life. In the video, Pranav tells of his plans to open source the technologies he has developed to provide broader applications for them. The video is well worth seeing.

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Temporal is a unicorn: Developer productivity startup lands $103M at $1.5B valuation

GeekWire

The idea is to give developers more time to code, versus spending time on scalability and reliability. The chops: Fateev, CEO, spent nearly six years at Amazon from 2002 to 2008, landed at Microsoft for two years, then returned to Amazon as a principal engineer. The reception to that idea sparked them to launch Temporal.

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Looking back at what Living Networks got right 20 years ago

Trends in the Living Networks

For many years my reputation and credibility as a futurist has been significantly supported by my 2002 book Living Networks , which anticipated many developments of the last two decades, including pointing to the rise of social networks and micro-messaging before any of today’s social platforms existed.

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Veteran video game developers, visual effects experts launch new Vancouver B.C. studio Blinkmoon

GeekWire

An Emmy-winning visual effects artist has joined an industry colleague and a veteran video game producer to found a new video game development studio in Vancouver, B.C. Blinkmoon’s co-founders, left to right: Hugh Behroozy, Mohsen Mousavi, Troy Dunniway. Blinkmoon , founded in January 2021, first went public on Feb.

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Basis Technology: Providing software solutions for extracting meaningful intelligence from unstructured text

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As a trusted partner with Federal Government since 2002, their work ensures that terrorists are stopped, waste is reduced, technology works better, criminals are revealed, and information becomes accessible and more useful. He has a PhD in computer science from Purdue University and worked previously for @stage as a research scientist.

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AWS, Microsoft, Uber engineering vets raise $20M from top VCs for Seattle startup Temporal

GeekWire

A Seattle startup led by cloud computing veterans has quietly attracted big-name users and top venture capital firms as it aims to help improve developer productivity. Temporal provides resiliency out of the box, enabling developers to build scalable applications and making it an essential component of any microservice architecture.”.