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Mobile Device Thefts Fall in UK
Mobile Device Thefts Fall in UK
Mobile Device Thefts Fall in UK. But bad news for BYOD as more mobiles are stolen in 10 cities
Nov. 17, 2015
RSA Appoints Fresh Strategy Chief
RSA Appoints Fresh Strategy Chief
Appointment is a response to the security industry's threat approach failing
Nov. 17, 2015
IBM: Ransomware, Insider Threats Top 2015 Cyber-Trends
IBM: Ransomware, Insider Threats Top 2015 Cyber-Trends
Amateur hacker carelessness and C-suite attention round out the top four cyber-threat trends of the year.
Nov. 17, 2015
Casinos and Video Piracy Mark Malware Campaign Affecting 1 Million
Casinos and Video Piracy Mark Malware Campaign Affecting 1 Million
A massive malvertising campaign uses a surprising 30+ pieces of malware to infect victims, including CryptoWall and the Bunitu Trojan.
Nov. 17, 2015
Building Scalable, Sustainable, Smart+Connected Communities with Fog Computing
Building Scalable, Sustainable, Smart+Connected Communities with Fog Computing
This week, Cisco is showcasing innovations across our Smart+Connected Communities portfolio at the Smart City World Expo Congress in Barcelona. We’ve
Nov. 17, 2015
Designing a New Home Page: How Hard Could This Be?
Designing a New Home Page: How Hard Could This Be?
There's a myth that home pages no longer matter. Here's the thinking: Most companies and organizations find their digital traffic is now fragmented by
Nov. 17, 2015
ISIS May Have Used Sony PS4 to Plan Paris Attacks
ISIS May Have Used Sony PS4 to Plan Paris Attacks
French authorities after the Paris attacks are busy trying to find the source using which the whole massacre was planned. Last Friday, Paris went under seven
Nov. 17, 2015
Postmortem: The making of Valve's Half-Life 2 (2004)
Postmortem: The making of Valve's Half-Life 2 (2004)
Half-Life 2 was released 11 years ago today. This postmortem from Game Developer magazine outlines Valve's decentralized design process.
Nov. 17, 2015
Game Design Deep Dive: Power-ups in Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime
Game Design Deep Dive: Power-ups in Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime
"If there’s one takeaway from this piece, it’s that every decision we made was massively influenced by playtesting. I can’t stress enough how important this was for ending up with clear, understandable game systems."
Nov. 17, 2015
Attend GDC 2016 and learn to avoid common game dev cognitive biases
Attend GDC 2016 and learn to avoid common game dev cognitive biases
With GDC 2016 on the horizon, organizers are pleased to debut talks from game industry vet Don Daglow and Double Stallion cofounder Daniel Menard on how to make better F2P games while avoiding cognitive biases in your studio.
Nov. 17, 2015
Get a job: Finnish mobile studio Next Games seeks a Game Designer
Get a job: Finnish mobile studio Next Games seeks a Game Designer
Helsinki-based mobile game startup Next Games is looking to bring on an experienced game designer to take a senior role at the company, which is currently working on a game using The Walking Dead IP.
Nov. 17, 2015
Video: 50 common game camera mistakes -- and how to fix them
Video: 50 common game camera mistakes -- and how to fix them
Thatgamecompany's John Nesky speaks passionately at GDC 2014 about the importance of good camera design in games, and what he learned about how to make a great camera in his time working on Journey.
Nov. 17, 2015