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Social Networking (the Shorter Version) Past, Present, Future

Both Sides of the Table

encouraging an open platform where 3rd parties can make lots of money]. mobile, locations, layering of services, data management, portability & more]. Lesson learned (to me at least) – let people get stinking rich off your platform and tax ‘em later. Social Networking is Becoming Mobile.

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REACH | Disruptive Technologies Impacting the Future of Gaming [Live]

Tech Zulu Event

As President of Game Development and Operations at SGN, a leading cross platform game developer and distributor, Josh Yguado is responsible for development, marketing, and operations for all games. He also leads mergers and acquisitions and ran the acquisitions of SGN, MindJolt and HallPass Media. Now all we need is YOU to: Join us!

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The Business of Gaming | REACH Games Event Recap

Tech Zulu Event

Mobile and new generation consoles are being adopted at an astounding rate, and all the while gaming has become an increasing social outlet. Indiegogo, “the world’s funding platform”, was also in attendance. Typically, instead of spending two years on a game; on a mobile and social games…typical cycle is six to nine months.

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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

Both Sides of the Table

encouraging an open platform where 3rd parties can make lots of money]. mobile, locations, layering of services, data management, portability & more]. Yes, social networks of 2010 have much better usability, have better developed 3rd-party platforms and many more people are connected. They looked unstoppable.

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Data is the Next Major Layer of the Cloud & A Major Victory for Startups

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Our chief architect, Ryan Lissack, wanted to store our data in Amazon’s new (at the time) storage product called S3 that enabled us to store all our data in their facility and we’d pay by the MBs uploaded / downloaded. Cloud Data Platform. And then came the debate about storage. I was dead set against it. Business Logic.

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