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Virtual social network IMVU raises $35M from China’s NetEase and others

TechCrunch

The line between social networking and gaming is increasingly blurring , and internet incumbents are taking notice. NetEase, the second-largest gaming company in China (behind Tencent), is among a group of investors who just backed IMVU, an avatar-focused social network operating out of California.

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Top 10 Highest Paid Programming Languages in 2019

The Crazy Programmer

Scala, which is a high-level programming language, is developed for both the functional and object-oriented, it is designed in the year 2004 by Martin Odersky. Ruby is a language which is being used by many of the major internet platforms like GitHub, Shopify, Twitter, Basecamp, Airbnb and Slideshare.

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Chaddha From Mayfield Fund On The Cognitive Economy

Crunchbase News

He became an entrepreneur as the internet emerged, co-founding four companies. His first company, VXtreme , enabled delivery of video over the internet. An investor since 2004, he witnessed the social, mobile and cloud computing waves that engineered new companies. It was acquired by Microsoft in 1997.

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Web 3.0: The next big thing tech world is counting on

Openxcell

is the next generation of Internet which grants websites and applications the ability to process data intelligently through Machine Learning (ML), Decentralised Ledger Technology, AI, etc. It will also provide complete ownership of the data and tokens shared on the internet by the user to ensure identity preservation. What is Web 3.0?

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History of Flight Booking: CRSs, GDS Distribution, Travel Agencies, and Online Reservations

Altexsoft

1994-2006: Emergence of the Internet and formation of Travelport GDS. During the 90s, the internet became available for mass users. Internet connection boosted sales of airline tickets greatly, introducing new technological capabilities. It was operating with a command-line interface to make bookings via the Internet.

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Unlearning

elsua: The Knowledge Management Blog

In upcoming blog posts I shall certainly be looking forward to detailing plenty more what this process of learning, unlearning and relearning has been for me so far, while adjusting to these new working conditions and adapting to a completely different way of thinking about the current nature of work, specially, when thinking about social tools.

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Magento Vs WooCommerce Vs Shopify Platform ShowDown

Xicom

Shopify, WooCommerce and Magento – the three famous e-commerce platform run the lion’s share of the leading eCommerce websites on the internet and all with good reasons. Established Since: 2004. Since 2004, Shopify has curated the place among the well-known e-commerce solution provider for your online store. An Overview.