For most startups in the early-stages of development, much of the building process includes repetitions of prototyping, testing, receiving feedback and iterating the product several times over. The toughest part of this process isn't building or making changes, it's getting that valuable feedback on where your product could be improved....
SAP is experimenting with augmented reality to show it can be used with its business applications.On the SAP Web 2.0 blog, Timo Elliott calls it "Augmented Corporate Reality." The AR application is so far is only a concept, but it clearly demonstrates how SAP Business Objects could fit with Layar,...
Developer Tobias Schneider has created an interesting proof-of-concept Flash runtime that allows Flash to work on the iPhone. The project, a JavaScript with SVG called "Gordon," allows Flash files embedded in HTML to be viewed within the iPhone's web browser Safari. Although this workaround to Apple's restriction of Flash content...
In November of last year, more than 50 people came together for Startup Weekend Los Angeles. They pitched 45 different entrepreneurial ideas, eventually narrowing them into seven teams. They spent Saturday and Sunday working around the clock to create working prototypes of these ideas with help from an expert panel...
I had hoped that by 25, I would have been living in LA, dating actresses, and getting bit parts in bad movies as "the ugly guy"... you know, in the event that the studio wanted a Steve Buscemi-type, but not the Steve Buscemi.Instead, I'm 26, broke, and trapped in Glens...
The future of software development is about good craftsmen. With infrastructure like Amazon Web Services and an abundance of basic libraries, it no longer takes a village to build a good piece of software.These days, a couple of engineers who know what they are doing can deliver complete systems. In...
Brad Fitzpatrick recently wrote an elegant and important post about the Social Graph, a term used by Facebook to describe their social network. In his post, Fitzpatrick defines "social graph" as "the global mapping of everybody and how they're related". He went on to outline the problems with it, as...
Daniel Langendorf at last100 has written an outstanding post, explaining how (if done right) the Gphone and not the iPhone will be the one to change the face of the wireless industry.The post has accompanying graphics - Gphone concepts contributed by Lorin Wood, a previsualization designer who specializes in concepts...
At the risk of going off-topic, I'm currently deeply into IMHO the best album I've heard in years - Green Day's American Idiot. It's a concept album and I often wonder how such a thing could be done in blogging. It's common wisdom that a focused blog is the best...
Decentralized social media network Bluesky has confirmed that direct messages (DMs) is among several new features that they plan to roll out. The company, founded in 2021, claims to have seen massive growth over the past year, growing from 40,000 users to 5.6 million. In a blog post on its...
Researchers have cracked the code to a sperm whale ‘alphabet’ after using machine learning technologies to understand vocalizations. In a published paper titled ‘Contextual and Combinatorial Structure in Sperm Whale Vocalisations,’ the sequences of clicks produced by the sperm whales were evaluated by researchers from MIT Computer Science & Artificial...
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is seeking transaction data on up to 1.2 million accounts from crypto exchanges in a bid to identify tax evading users. The news follows recent reports that approved spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds could soon be visible on the Australian ASX stock exchange, according to...
Whether you’re a sports bettor or an online casino player, there are plenty of betting systems available. Such systems are designed to introduce logic and order into how you construct wagers. This is especially true in terms of your unit bet and how you scale this with each stake. The...
Artificial intelligence in education is becoming increasingly common. So much so, that tech giants like Meta have already rolled out virtual reality headsets in some classrooms across the world. Consequently, there are already a multitude of AI apps geared towards students, helping them sail through their studies. According to a...
VR gaming veterans at Realcast have headed to Kickstarter to get their next Quest game the funding it needs. The creators of Hide the Corpse, industry veterans Nino Sapina and Diego Fernandez founded Realcast in 2017. Realcast is an award-winning indie studio dedicated to developing entertaining VR and cultural AR...
The Finals’ developer Embark Studios is reportedly set to tease a massive update for the free-to-play shooter. The Finals’ new game mode is known as Attack and Defend, which is expected to be revealed today (April 29). According to VideoGamer, Embark clarified that last week's absence of updates was due...
A betting system describes a predetermined set of rules dictating how you structure bets and regulate stakes. The Labouchere system is a popular example of this and can be used across sports betting sites and casino verticals. In this guide, we’ll look closely at the Labouchere betting system. We’ll also...
The Quest 3 is a fantastic piece of hardware and the sheer variety of games and experiences you can get for it continues to grow. From traveling the world in Wander, bashing cubes to Daft Punk in Beat Saber to playing a relaxing game of mini-golf, you can do just...
The Fibonacci system is a sequence of numbers that can be applied to betting on casino or sports games. Often referred to as the Fibonacci sequence, created by Italian mathematician Leonardo Fibonacci, this system dictates staking levels by adding numbers together, with the overriding target being to end the session...
If you’ve never heard of plus minus betting, this refers to a specific odds format that’s used by online sportsbooks. This is also referred to as the ‘American odds’ format, and is synonymous with football and NBA betting. It also provides an interesting alternative to fractional and decimal odds. But...
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