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The rise of the 'Middle Class' mobile game developer
The rise of the 'Middle Class' mobile game developer
According to a new Flurry report, there is still a good portion of mobile success taken by "Middle Class" developers -- mid-tail devs who focus on fanbases and particular niches, and find notable success as a result.
Nov. 8, 2013
Notable updates to Marmalade 7 cross-platform dev tools
Notable updates to Marmalade 7 cross-platform dev tools
The Marmalade cross-platform development tools received a notable update today, adding new tutorials, clearer documentation, and a brand new hub interface for easier usage.
Nov. 8, 2013
Lack of IT Automation Drives Frequent Firewall Outages
Lack of IT Automation Drives Frequent Firewall Outages
For UK and US businesses, increased complexity stemming from trends like cloud computing and virtualization is driving a need for more automation within the IT network; but reality is lagging the requirement.
Nov. 7, 2013
Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI): Application Network Profiles for Security and Network Services
Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI): Application Network Profiles for Security and Network Services
Now that we’ve announced the Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI), everyone is trying to come up to speed quickly on this new fabric architecture and the power that this...
Nov. 7, 2013
CMX Connect – An Innovative, Location Aware Guest Captive Portal
CMX Connect – An Innovative, Location Aware Guest Captive Portal
With the explosion of smart mobile devices, consumers expect to have Wi-Fi access at pubic venues everywhere they go....
Nov. 7, 2013
Cisco Testimony On Consumer Protection at Senate Committee
Cisco Testimony On Consumer Protection at Senate Committee
Cisco SVP and General Counsel Mark Chandler testifies before the Senate Commerce Committee on consumer protection.
Nov. 7, 2013
Public Safety Blog Series – Connecting the Unconnected is Smart Law Enforcement
Public Safety Blog Series – Connecting the Unconnected is Smart Law Enforcement
Smart law enforcement and smart policing means using people, processes, intelligence and information sharing in innovative ways, including new tools and
Nov. 7, 2013
Have games already reached a singularity?
Have games already reached a singularity?
Speaking at GDC Next, Ouya's Tadhg Kelly suggested the approaching technological singularity was already here -- but it didn't represent an end-point.
Nov. 7, 2013
Why Odd Gentlemen teamed up with a novelist for a game without dialogue
Why Odd Gentlemen teamed up with a novelist for a game without dialogue
"If we don't like who we're working with, it's just miserable," says Odd Gentlemen's Matt Korba. Speaking at GDC Next, Korba shared insights into finding a creative partner who understands games.
Nov. 7, 2013
Square Enix shares its publishing vision for Collective
Square Enix shares its publishing vision for Collective
Square Enix reached out to developers at GDC Next yesterday to talk about its Square Enix Collective initiative, addressing frequently asked questions and revealing its first three available IPs.
Nov. 7, 2013
Canadians can apply now for Execution Labs' second round of indie funding
Canadians can apply now for Execution Labs' second round of indie funding
Montreal-based indie game incubator Execution Labs announced today that it is taking applications for its second seed-funding program, through which Canadian indie developers can hope to get their big break.
Nov. 7, 2013
Drop in Activision Blizzard's earnings isn't as severe as expected
Drop in Activision Blizzard's earnings isn't as severe as expected
Although Activision Blizzard managed to surpass both analysts and its own expectations for the third fiscal quarter, the company still recorded reduced revenues and profits year-over-year.
Nov. 7, 2013