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Selecting a Software Development Company in 2024

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Given this diversity, it's important to be selective in the development services company with whom you choose to partner. In the 25 years that TechEmpower has been in business, we’ve seen thousands of companies come and go. Are specific technologies or platforms involved in your project? Or is your project a clean slate?

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CallFire Names Chief Revenue Officer

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Santa Monica-based voice and text-platform provider CallFire is bolstering its executive ranks today with a new hire, saying that it has named Barbara Palmer as the company''s new Chief Revenue Officer.

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Fans.lu Ties With Game Development Organization

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Los Angeles-based Fans.lu , a developer of an e-commerce storefront to help game companies sell merchandise such as shirts, hats, posters, and more directly to their gamer fans, said over the weekend that it has partnered with the International Game Developers Association (IGDA). READ MORE>>.

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How to Use Generative AI and LLMs to Improve Search

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Content Recommendations in Streaming Services While many streaming platforms suggest content based on viewing history, LLMs have the power to significantly elevate this experience. Ensuring Accuracy: How to Test Results Upon deploying AI-driven search tools, validating their accuracy is paramount.

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LA Times Vets Launch Ebyline, Gain Angel Funding

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The company said that its platform is "for professional journalists only", and that it requires that freelancers have a track record in order to gain access to the site. The firm said it is backed by un-named Los Angeles angel investors, and was founded by former Los Angeles Times journalists. Amount of the funding was not announced.

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Interview with Brian McKelvey, Worlize

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It's built on a gaming platform, and is a way for users to create their own content and portions of that world. Brian McKelvey: I'd been looking around at all the social gaming platforms and virtual worlds online, such as Second Life, Farmville, and other apps on the Apple App Store for inspiration. How did the firm come about?

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Interview with Sara Bordo, NowLive

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We spoke with Sara Bordo , the firm's founder and CEO, about the company. Bordo has previously served at Paramount and MGM, in addition to a stint at SocialVibe.com. Having done lots of those, I realized that there was a really great opportunity, from the standpoint of harnessing the higher quality in streaming platforms.

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