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SEMO game development degree announced

Monday, April 28, 2025 by Richard Harris

Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO) is taking gaming to the next level with its new Bachelor of Science in game development, launching fall 2025. Designed for students passionate about joining the over $100 billion video game industry, this program blends technical expertise with creative storytelling, preparing graduates for careers at major studios like Sony, M...

Robotic surgery developer hires grad inspired by mothers procedure

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 by Richard Harris

A December 2024 graduate of Missouri University of Science and Technology is putting his knowledge and skills to work for the company behind the robotic system used to perform his mother’s minimally invasive cancer surgery. Pictured above: Matthew Stehlin celebrates his graduation from Missouri S&T with his mother Amy’s dog, Poppy. Photo by Michael Pi...

Digital twins and genAI to transform app development in 2025

Wednesday, January 1, 2025 by Richard Harris

Dr. William Bain, founder and CEO of ScaleOut Software, a leader in operational intelligence through digital twins and scalable, in-memory computing, shares his predictions for the future of app development. Drawing from his 40-year career in parallel computing, he explores how the convergence of digital twins and generative AI will transform app development by deliveri...

Swift Student Challenge 2025 announced by Apple

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 by Richard Harris

Apple is excited to introduce the Swift Student Challenge, a program dedicated to empowering the next generation of developers, creators, and entrepreneurs. This initiative has allowed thousands of student developers to exhibit their creativity and coding skills through app playgrounds while acquiring valuable real-world experience that can benefit their future careers....

Quantum World Congress 2024 to take place next month

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 by Richard Harris

The third annual Quantum World Congress will take place from Monday, September 9th to Wednesday, September 11th, 2024, at Capital One Hall in Greater Washington. Quantum World Congress (QWC) is a premier global conference, exposition, and networking event that unites quantum technology visionaries, policymakers, researchers, business and investment leaders, educators, a...

Apple Swift Student Challenge winners for 2024

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 by Austin Harris

Apple’s annual Swift Student Challenge recognizes the best in student coding, and this year, it has added a new category to its ranks. Out of 350 winning submissions, 50 students have been named Distinguished Winners for building app playgrounds that stand out for their innovation, creativity, social impact, or inclusivity. These 50 students have been invited to a...

Astronomy classifieds and news website re-launches

Monday, May 13, 2024 by Richard Harris

Imagine traveling back to 2001, where a young and passionate budding astronomer juggles a corporate career as an engineer and software developer by day, and devotes his evenings to working with and on telescopes. This dedication ultimately led to a patent and copyright for a process known as the "HyperTune." In the same year, this astronomer launched a webs...

AI skills training predictions from OReilly Media

Friday, March 15, 2024 by Richard Harris

In the year since OpenAI launched GPT-4, there's been no shortage of predictions about its impact on the workforce. An easy reply to all this fear is AI is not going to replace humans, but humans with AI are going to replace humans without AI. While this statement is true, this attitude also blames the victim: if you lose your job, it’s your own faul...

Conversational AI platform Loora to break down language barriers

Monday, March 4, 2024 by Richard Harris

Loora announced that it raised $12M in a Series A financing round from lead investor QP Ventures, with participation from new investor Hearst Ventures and existing investors Emerge and Two Lanterns Venture Partners, among others. The new funding, which comes just eight months after Loora’s launch from stealth with a $9.25M seed funding round, will enable the compa...

SXSW keynote speakers revealed

Monday, February 19, 2024 by Brittany Hainzinger

South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference and Festivals has announced the addition of new Keynotes and a fifth round of Featured Speakers for the 38th edition of its annual Conference, which celebrates the convergence of technology, film, television, and music. SXSW takes place March 8-16, 2024 in Austin, Texas. The Keynotes announced include five-time Olympic gold meda...

Code Institute celebrates achievements from 2023

Friday, January 12, 2024 by Brittany Hainzinger

Code Institute, a provider of software development education, is thrilled to announce a series of significant successes over the past year, reinforcing its pivotal role in the tech education sector. Code Institute, the only university credit-rated coding bootcamp in the UK and Europe, has continued rapid European growth. Demonstrating its dedication to making...

Missouri STEM camps begin registration for summer 2024

Wednesday, December 27, 2023 by Freeman Lightner

Missouri University of Science and Technology opened registration for the 2024 summer camp season on Friday morning, with even more camp options for elementary, middle school and high school students. Building on its record-breaking 2023 season, S&T is offering many new camps in 2024, including Innovations in STEM, Outdoor World: Urban vs Rural, Mining the Mind, ...

Virtual field trip exploring XR from Discovery and Verizon

Thursday, October 26, 2023 by Brittany Hainzinger

Discovery Education and Verizon today announced a new virtual experience 'Bridge to the Future: A Virtual Field Trip into Extended Reality' showing students in grades 6-12 the possibilities of the immersive world. This virtual field trip builds upon Discovery Education’s immersive learning suite of resources, including a multi-year partnership with Ve...

How app development is evolving

Wednesday, March 15, 2023 by Richard Harris

Smartphone applications are a ubiquitous part of modern life, we talk to friends, consume media and program our daily life using software available in the palm of our hands. Mobile app functionality has steadily become more advanced and developers have to continuously push the envelope to secure a meaningful segment of the market share. There’s an average of 3,...

Identity will hold the keys to the kingdom for cybercriminals

Wednesday, February 8, 2023 by Brittany Hainzinger

In 2023, identity will continue to hold the keys to the kingdom for cybercriminals. This is a continuation from 2022, with the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) attributing 80% of basic web application attacks to the use of stolen credentials like passwords. Security incidents usually involve a variety of techniques, from social engineering to supply chai...

IoB to improve product and service personalization

Tuesday, January 31, 2023 by Brittany Hainzinger

Emerging software architectures in 2023 will be built around data quality, data pipelines, and traceability rather than computing, processing, APIs, and responses. This shift is being driven by digital transformation, which requires a data-driven approach to leverage AI and machine learning. Although the success of this method requires processing large amounts of data a...

Digital twins will aid developers in 2023

Tuesday, January 24, 2023 by Richard Harris

Dr. William Bain is the founder and CEO of ScaleOut Software, which develops software products to provide operational intelligence for live systems using scalable, in-memory computing. Bill earned a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Rice University. Over a 40-year career focused on parallel computing, he has contributed to advancements at Bell Labs Research, Intel, a...

SaaS will be all about specialization in 2023

Tuesday, January 17, 2023 by Brittany Hainzinger

Most cloud providers have become comparable in basic capabilities and there is very little to differentiate them. The journey from here is going to be about specialization. Companies will need to start diving a little deeper into the key value they are looking for and which cloud provider can provide it best. For example, for some AI and ML capabilities, there may ...

What the future of AR looks like

Friday, December 2, 2022 by Richard Harris

The next two decades hold incredible promise, and danger, as our lives become more intertwined with extended reality (XR) technologies. Visions of exciting possibilities are tempered with privacy concerns, as major XR companies explore centralized visual positioning systems that store personal data. Today’s pioneers of augmented and virtual realities (AR and VR...

Its not NFTs people want its ownership

Thursday, August 25, 2022 by Richard Harris

Sami Khan, the co-founder, and CEO of Atlas Reality chatted with us about his journey from an App Marketer to where he is currently, all about ATLAS: EARTH, and how it pairs a mobile-first game world where players can buy land right where they live. We also asked Khan about how the inspiration for the game was derived, what his vision and mission entail for Atlas, ...

4Players appoints new Marketing Director Patty Toledo

Wednesday, August 10, 2022 by Freeman Lightner

Pioneering technology veterans 4Players has announced the appointment of industry leader Patty Toledo, as its first Marketing Director. Patty brings her considerable skills to 4Players as it prepares to launch new products to support game developers to create metaverse-ready, engaging player experiences, and will drive a marketing strategy to take the much-loved brand i...

NFT marketplace Aimee rebranded

Tuesday, August 9, 2022 by Brittany Hainzinger

PolkaFantasy has announced the launch of their rebranded NFT marketplace, Aimee, on a quest to bring people from all over the world together for their love of NFTs on August 4th and 7th. PolkaFantasy launches rebranded NFT marketplace Aimee As part of the launch, Aimee is featuring an exclusive NFT collection with legendary artist, Keiji Inafune-san, known as...

Building mentally fit workforces with Pulse

Tuesday, July 26, 2022 by Brittany Hainzinger

New Gallup findings from their latest annual global update determined, among other ominous results, that stress, sadness, and worry have all inched higher worldwide pushing Gallup's Negative Experience Index to yet another new high. Our career lives are certainly suffering in kind. New ‘Pulse’ app helps build a more menta...

Game Developers Conference 2022

Tuesday, March 22, 2022 by Richard Harris

The 2022 Game Developers Conference (GDC), the world’s longest-running event for professionals dedicated to the art and science of making games, begins its 36th edition today, in person at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco. The week-long conference, which also includes a virtual component, will feature more than 200 exhibitors, over 1,000 speakers, an...

Citizen development predictions for 2022

Thursday, February 3, 2022 by Richard Harris

Mike Fitzmaurice, WEBCON's Chief Evangelist, and VP has more than 25 years of product, consulting, evangelism, engineering, and IT management expertise in workflow/business process automation, citizen development, and low-code/no-code solution platforms & strategies. His decade at Microsoft included birthing technical product management and developer evangelism ...

Automated testing in 2022

Friday, January 14, 2022 by Richard Harris

Ajay Dawar, Alok Kulkarni, James Isaacs, and Linda Chen from Cyara discuss their 2022 predictions about real-time quality assurance, adopting automated testing, balancing employee experience and innovation, how to deliver innovative customer experiences, why AI won't displace humans for customer support, how enterprises can achieve digital transformation success, an...

Digital workspaces and workforces predictions from Jitterbit

Monday, January 10, 2022 by Richard Harris

Manoj Chaudhary, CTO and SVP of Engineering at Jitterbit talks about why digital workspaces and workforces will take a leap forward with more productive and efficient tools than what’s currently available. He also talks about how iPaaS will evolve, why there will be a rise in business technologists, and how hyperautomation will become the norm in 2022. ...

Compliance as code adoption in 2022

Monday, January 10, 2022 by Freeman Lightner

Prashanth Nanjundappa is VP of Product Management at Progress. He has spent his entire career of over 20 years in the tech world, managing cross-functional high-performance teams, focused on building and launching enterprise and consumer products globally. In the first 12 years of his career, Prashanth worked as a developer, technical lead, and architect for mobile, ...

Quantum, Metaverse, NFTs and Healthcare blockchains coming in 2022

Saturday, January 8, 2022 by Richard Harris

Manjusha Madabushi is the CTO and Co-Founder of Talentica Software, the global leader in product development services for early and growth-stage technology businesses. She has mentored over 70 start-ups in building successful products across domains like FinTech, Media & Ads, EdTech, and Healthcare in a career spanning more than 3 decades. Manjusha is an avid h...

Enterprise technology predictions from Agiloft

Friday, January 7, 2022 by Freeman Lightner

While 2021 marked another year of uncertainty due to the pandemic, the circumstances this year fostered incredible growth and innovation in many industry sectors, especially enterprise technology. One critical back-end process that delivered massive value to enterprises throughout the pandemic is contract lifecycle management (CLM). 2022 Enterprise Technology Predict...

Developer relations teams in 2022

Tuesday, January 4, 2022 by Freeman Lightner

As the Director of Developer Relations at Mindee, Frederic Harper helps developers merge the physical and digital worlds using the magic of machine learning coupled with the ease of APIs. He’s helped build successful communities at npm, Mozilla, Microsoft, DigitalOcean, and Fitbit, and is the author of the book Personal Branding for Developers at Apress. Harper di...

Mobile gaming report from Tapjoy

Wednesday, December 15, 2021 by Brittany Hainzinger

New market research from MobileVoice by Tapjoy shows that despite not having access to the internet until their 20s or 30s, Generation X is just as active on mobile as the younger generations. Nearly 60% replace their smartphones every 2-3 years to stay up to date with the latest technology, and 66% actually spent more time on mobile devices in the last year. Mobil...

Digital music platform announces Hyperverse concert

Monday, December 13, 2021 by Brittany Hainzinger

Launching on December 15th, an exclusive concert featuring King of the Metaverse himself, Jacquees, will perform to kick off the new Hyperverse, never seen before digital music platform that brings musicians and fans together. The Hyperverse is the only cohesive platform for musicians to stream metaverse concerts, sell NFTs, tokenize their careers, and design digital me...

Free online education from Test Automation University

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 by Freeman Lightner

Test Automation University marks the 100,000 student milestone with a virtual celebration event with workshops, interactive sessions with instructors, giveaways, and more. Free online education from TAU Applitools, provider of the next-generation test automation platform powered by Visual AI and Ultrafast Test Cloud, announced that Test Automation University ...

Digital transformation training program

Wednesday, October 27, 2021 by Austin Harris

New computer-based training program from Gruver and Farley teaches software organizations how to address their own unique challenges instead of copying what others have done. Engineering the Digital transformation training and certification program Gary Gruver, author, and president of Gruver Consulting announced the "Engineering the Digital Transformation Tr...