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Tripolygon, a 3D modeling software developer, lets metaverse creators make their own 3D assets

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There are a number of ways to make money in the metaverse by participating in play-to-earn games, buying virtual real estate, or creating 3D assets on metaverse platforms like Roblox, AltspaceVR and VRChat. Tripolygon was founded in 2018 by Hwang, who previously worked as a senior engineer at Crytek, a German video game developer.

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Autonomous drone maker Skydio raises $170M led by Andreessen Horowitz

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Late last year, Skydio brought on additional senior talent to help it address enterprise and government customers, including a software development lead who had experience at Tesla and 3D printing company Carbon. Autonomous drone startup Skydio raises $100 million and launches the X2 commercial drone.

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The Shape of Things to Come: What’s the Future of Computer Programming?

The Crazy Programmer

Several reasons — such as 3D computing and quantum computing. Not only that, but the rise of cloud computing means ongoing growth in cloud software development jobs. Machine learning is already an integral part of software development and use. A Post-PC World. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

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Top 8 Web Design Trends in 2020

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Any software development company can develop designs that are centered on the dark concept. 3D and Virtual Reality. With more commercial access to 3D rendering and virtual reality tools, web designers can implement newer technology in their projects.

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8 Different Types of Programmers

The Crazy Programmer

A game programmer who works with the hardcore of the game and the sound programmer to add some sound effects using sound software. Moreover, there can also be a 3d programmer who can manage and render the 3D elements of the game. Software Developer. Also Read: 5 Different Types of Programming Languages.

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Daimler invests in lidar company Luminar in push to bring autonomous trucks to highways

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Lidar, the light detection and ranging radar that measures distance using laser light to generate a highly accurate 3D map of the world around the car, is considered a critical piece of hardware to deploy automated vehicle technology safely and at scale. Daimler Trucks buys a majority stake in self-driving tech company Torc Robotics.

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4 Advantages of Custom Software Development

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Custom software , also known as “Bespoke” software, is a type of application developed to fulfill specific business-centric requirements. Organizations hire a custom software development company to understand their unique business model and design a completely individualized solution. Express Yourself.