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SCTE TechExpo25

Monday, June 23, 2025 by Richard Harris

SCTE’s TechExpo25 has unveiled its agenda, setting the stage for the most future-focused TechExpo yet. Taking place in Washington, D.C., from September 29 to October 1 and co-hosted by Comcast and NCTA-The Internet & Television Association, the event will bring together leading technologists, innovators, policymakers, and industry executives to explore the bre...

2025 Apple Design award winners

Thursday, June 19, 2025 by Austin Harris

Apple has announced the winners and finalists of the 2025 Apple Design Awards, honoring 12 exceptional apps and games for their innovation, ingenuity, and technical achievement. These accolades, presented during WWDC25, celebrate creative excellence across a diverse set of development teams from around the globe. Apple recognizes 2025 Apple Design award winners and f...

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...

Newgen named in Forrester low-code report

Thursday, March 20, 2025 by Brittany Hainzinger

Newgen Software has been acknowledged by Forrester among notable vendors in ‘The Low-Code Platforms For Professional Developers Landscape, Q4 2024,’ report, authored by John Bratincevic et al. In the report, Newgen was recognized among 27 other notable low-code development platform vendors for professional developers. Forrester asked each vendor included ...

AI software development shifts as AWS and poolside team up

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 by Austin Harris

Amazon Web Services and poolside have announced a multi-year agreement to make poolside's generative AI Assistant and foundation models (FMs) available in Amazon Bedrock. Amazon Bedrock is a fully-managed service that offers developers access to high-performing models from leading AI companies through a single API. As a result, enterprise customers will soon be...

AWS Elemental MediaLive differences between AWS MediaConvert

Sunday, November 3, 2024 by Brittany Hainzinger

In today's digital age, video streaming has become a pivotal component of global communication and business strategy. Companies worldwide are increasingly embracing video content to enhance their outreach and engagement. However, not all organizations find it straightforward to integrate video streaming into their operations. The challenges often stem from the need ...

GenAI quality engineering advancements revealed in new report

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 by Austin Harris

OpenText, in collaboration with Capgemini and Sogeti (part of the Capgemini Group), recently announced the findings of the 16th edition of the World Quality Report, "New Futures in Focus." The report reveals significant developments in Quality Engineering (QE), with a growing emphasis on the integration of Generative AI (Gen AI) and a notable shift in the skil...

Video game development studios invited to apply for funding

Friday, October 25, 2024 by Brittany Hainzinger

Startup Lithuania and GameBCN are inviting studios to apply for funding and investment of up to €104,000 to further develop their video games. Applications are open until November 4, 2024. "GameTech solutions have the power to revolutionize gaming, while also contributing to the broader innovation ecosystem and enhancing Lithuania’s global competitive...

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....

Automation product Skyvia released

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 by Brittany Hainzinger

Skyvia has announced the successful completion of the beta phase and the official release of the Automation product. This tool is designed to automate workflows and processes, helping organizations save time and resources while driving increased business efficiency. The new functionality enables users to build event-driven automation workflows, seamlessly integrating da...

Astronomy magazine ScopeTrader releases October 2024 issue

Thursday, October 3, 2024 by Austin Harris

The October 2024 issue of ScopeTrader astronomy magazine has been officially released, packed with a wealth of articles, insights, and features tailored for astronomy enthusiasts. The cover story, penned by Christopher Smythies, narrates his captivating experience at Goldendale Sky Village, a renowned destination for stargazing. Smythies shares the community’s ded...

OceanGate Titan sub tracking relied on hand-typed Excel spreadsheet

Friday, September 27, 2024 by Russ Scritchfield

In a series of hearings and testimonies surrounding the tragic implosion of the OceanGate Titan submersible, key insights have emerged that shed light on the events leading up to the incident. OceanGate’s founder, Stockton Rush, is currently facing scrutiny as multiple stakeholders examine the safety protocols and operational decisions made by the company. During ...

Copilot in Excel with Python announced by Microsoft

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 by Russ Scritchfield

The next wave of Microsoft 365 Copilot is being launched, uniting web, work, and Pages as a new design system for knowledge work. First, Copilot Pages is introduced as a dynamic, persistent canvas designed for multiplayer AI collaboration, marking the first new digital artifact for the AI age. Second, enhancements to Copilot in the Microsoft 365 apps are being rap...

6 step QA approach published by Info-Tech Research Group

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 by Richard Harris

As organizations integrate Agile, DevOps, automation, and AI into their development workflows, they encounter unique challenges in maintaining high software quality. To address these issues, Info-Tech Research Group has published a blueprint that provides actionable steps for consistently delivering exceptional software. The research emphasizes the need for IT leaders t...

Top 10 apps used the most while driving

Monday, August 19, 2024 by Brittany Hainzinger

It’s easy to hop in the car, buckle up, start the engine, and hit the road. It’s just as easy to put your phone down and focus on driving. But, according to a CMT survey of over 1,200 people, 73% of Americans don’t. In 2023, Americans spent 2 minutes and 6 seconds using their phones while driving. The Scherer family knows the painful consequences...

AI platforms roundup

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 by Richard Harris

As artificial intelligence is working its way into virtually every industry, from gaming to software development to healthcare, AI platforms are becoming helpful and kind of essential. We rounded up some platforms that represent innovative and influential AI initiatives currently making waves in 2024. AI platforms are rewriting the...

LeetCode Rewind analytics features to leverage StarRocks

Monday, March 4, 2024 by Richard Harris

StarRocks announced that LeetCode, an online coding platform will leverage the StarRocks platform to power LeetCode Rewind. The revolutionary new feature allows users to replay past attempts, analyze code execution step-by-step, and gain deeper insights into their strengths and weaknesses by tracking progress over time. Delivering this interactive experienc...

GDCA and IGF 2024 finalists

Tuesday, January 30, 2024 by Richard Harris

Leading the nominations is Venba from Visai Games with four nominations, including Excellence in Audio, Narrative, Visual Art and the Seumas McNally Grand Prize. Venba is a narrative cooking game in which players experience life as an Indian mom who has immigrated to Canada with her family in the 1980s and weaves together conversations and food to tell her family’...

GenAI corporate landscape transformations

Tuesday, January 30, 2024 by Freeman Lightner

The latest studies from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and MIT Technology Review shed light on a pivotal moment in the corporate world, characterized by the swift rise of Generative AI (GenAI) and its profound impact on business operations, filmmaking, and beyond. GenAI: Transforming the corporate landscape According to BCG’s comprehensive survey of over 1,40...

Tech and mobile app predictions from Inflectra for 2024

Wednesday, January 3, 2024 by Richard Harris

The year 2024 is upon us and, with it, some of the biggest changes technology has ever brought to multiple industries. Technological innovations and mobile applications promise to create seismic shifts across countless sectors, from the healthcare industry and manufacturing to military and defense. Below are five ways developments in technology and mobile application...

AI software testing explained by Perforce

Thursday, November 30, 2023 by Richard Harris

Stephen Feloney from Perforce explains the strategies and techniques for providing test data within an agile shift-left approach, how to identify and address bottlenecks in the testing process, the biggest opportunities for AI to impact on software testing, how AI generates data faster and makes testing more through, how BlazeMeter is helping testing teams provision and...

Telerik and Kendo UI R3 updates from Progress

Tuesday, November 7, 2023 by Richard Harris

Progress the provider of application development and infrastructure software, recently announced the R3 2023 release of Progress Telerik and Progress Kendo UI, the most powerful .NET and JavaScript UI libraries and tools for application development. From modernizing legacy projects to building new applications, this new release equips developers with the tool...

NFT solution for banks and fintechs from Rarible

Tuesday, November 7, 2023 by Freeman Lightner

Metallicus, the core developer behind Metal Blockchain and Rarible - a cross-chain NFT marketplace, jointly announced a strategic partnership to explore the development of compliant digital ownership solutions for the banking and fintech sectors. Metal Blockchain and Metallicus recently solidified strategic integrations with leading financial service entities to...

NFT investor and holder experiences transformed by Chappyz

Monday, October 30, 2023 by Richard Harris

Chappyz recently announced the details of its strategic partnership with MoonPass, the new token management portal. This collaboration is set to transform the way investors and NFT holders interact with, manage, and experience their assets. MoonPass is at the forefront of technological innovation, offering a unique platform where tokens and vesting contracts can be a...

Will AI take your programming job

Wednesday, October 4, 2023 by Freeman Lightner

Some of you might be wondering, is your coding job under threat from AI? It's a question that a lot of programmers are talking about so we conducted an in-depth analysis on its effects on programming jobs to get a concrete answer. Our results revealed how artificial intelligence is influencing programming jobs, whether it replacing programmers or changing ...

App Builder new controls in Blazor and more launch in Ultimate 23.1

Friday, July 21, 2023 by Richard Harris

Infragistics announced the launch of Infragistics Ultimate 23.1. This latest iteration of Infragistics Ultimate, the company's flagship UX and UI product, introduces significant enhancements in three key areas: App Builder, next-generation visualization experiences, and new controls in Blazor and Web Components. With Ultimate 23.1, developers can expedite project de...

What Threads from Meta can teach developers about app marketing

Thursday, July 6, 2023 by Freeman Lightner

In the landscape of mobile applications, every new launch presents an opportunity to learn valuable lessons about app marketing and user engagement. Mark Zuckerberg, has achieved overnight success with the launch of the Threads app. The highly popular app is intertwined with Instagram and offers users a new way to message and network with friends and family.&n...

Financial and operational planning have a love hate relationship

Thursday, May 11, 2023 by Stephen Dombroski

For many business organizations, internal departments working independently of one another is the norm. This norm creates siloed day-to-day functions and rigid disconnects in processes. This is especially true when it comes to sales and operations planning (S&OP). Low-maturity organizations allow budgets to dictate operational planning, and medium-maturity organizat...

Low code pro code features released from Domo

Wednesday, May 3, 2023 by Richard Harris

Domo announced several new features to enhance the data experience for all people across an organization, regardless of their skill level, and reach people at all stages of their data journey. "Our focus is to make data accessible and actionable through human-first data experiences. We want to enable everyone with the ability to leverage data, no matter their ro...

IGF Awards winners for 2023

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 by Brittany Hainzinger

Cosmo D Studios' Betrayal At Club Low won the Seumas McNally Grand Prize for Best Independent Game at the 25th annual Independent Games Festival (IGF) Awards tonight. The IGF Awards honors the most innovative and excellent independent games of the past year and took place as part of the 2023 Game Developers Conference (GDC) at the Moscone Convention Center...

The future of ChatGPT

Wednesday, March 15, 2023 by Brittany Hainzinger

ChatGPT has made waves recently garnering over 100 million users but where is the technology headed over the next year? Award-winning global tech leader Kamales Lardi shares insights on the future of AI and ChatGPT. "It's expected that advances in machine learning and natural language processing will keep enhancing the capabilities of language models like Ch...

Robots and app development predictions for 2023 from Mobot

Friday, January 13, 2023 by Richard Harris

Eden Full Goh from Mobot explains why mobile adoption is continuing to rise, how companies are increasingly becoming mobile-first, why QA is more critical than ever, what the role robotics is playing in relation to mobile app development, how companies can use plug-and-play to simplify tech stacks, and tons more. Everyone is becoming a mobile-first company. Althou...

Mobile tower defense game stats

Tuesday, October 11, 2022 by Richard Harris

One of the most popular genres in mobile gaming is tower defense games. The mobile tower defense games market is especially popular on smartphones and tablets, where gamers can easily take them with them wherever they go. In addition, tower defense games are great for keeping people occupied on long road trips or flights, as they require little to no interaction from th...

Nedbank enters the metaverse

Tuesday, October 11, 2022 by Freeman Lightner

As the digital economic voyage into the metaverse starts to accelerate, major players in trade and industry are poised to develop custom experiences in this digitally enhanced world, which is being heralded as the future of eCommerce. Nedbank, one of the largest financial services groups in Africa, has partnered with Africarare, Africa’s first metaverse, and secur...

ADAS technology driving the automotive software market

Monday, September 26, 2022 by Freeman Lightner

Diverse industries strive to adapt as quickly as possible to the rapid transition to digital technology. Software and mobile applications have made things so straightforward and practical that business owners may maximize their use of them. Automotive software is a set of programmable data instructions for executing computer-based in-vehicle applications. Automotive sof...