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Former Snap employees are launching Forge Platform for Ethereum devs

TechCrunch LA

Ultimately Forge will bring a suite of products to market for distributed application developers, but for now the company is focused on a service to provide insight into the performance of smart contracts over the Ethereum network. .” . “We were really working on scalability testing.” ”

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TenFarms Gets $2.7M For Smartphone Advertising Software

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Los Angeles-based TenFarms , the mobile application development startup headed by Nils Forsblom, announced this morning that it has raised $2.7M in an angel funding round, to launch a new mobile advertising product called Adtile to the market. capital venture adtile development mobile photopoll labs tenfarms'

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Pragma is a back-end toolkit for gaming companies, so game developers can focus on games

TechCrunch LA

Well, now those development studios can turn to Pragma , which is building the back-end toolkit for gaming companies so their developers can focus on what they do best — making games. In the game industry, a game can stay in beta for years as developers work out the kinks.

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Morphlabs Takes On Amazon AWS With OpenStack Platform

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The firm said the new software allows service providers to implement their own, public cloud software--and claims that it out-performs the giant in the market, Amazon Web Services. Morphlabs said its software is aimed at helping service providers compete head-to-head with Amazon Web Services.

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Why Hopscotch Is Behind Your Favorite Mobile Sports App, with Laurence Sotsky

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If you're an NCAA fan, and you've loaded the app for your favorite team, there's a high likelyhood that the app is actually the product of El Segundo-based Hopscotch (www.gohopscotch.com). Previous to this, I ran a custom, mobile application development shop. We want them to be able to engage their fans and their avid fan base.

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Meet Our Startup of the Year Competition Semifinalists: Mobile Therapy

Tech.Co

Tech.Co: Since launch, what was the most challenging part of gaining market traction? However, demonstrating that value to clinicians without a DEMO or a pilot is a challenging aspect of the market adoption. We spent our first year designing the product with our world-renowned science team. Habra: Practice, practice, practice.

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Creator…Know Thine Users! | Making Apps the Markets Want

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So far, I’ve covered how to decide which type of app you’re looking to create and how to use your market research to decide what features you want your app to have. I can’t count the number of times that a client has told me they want their product to appeal to every demographic, every age, and every type of user.