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Filmmakers grapple with digital disruption as millennials ditch the movies

By R. Danes Apr 24, 2017

Netflix and other movie theater alternatives are now millennials’ preferred movie-viewing experience. For studios to compete in these new channels, they must deliver more than a 90-minute reel, according to Joan Wrabetz (pictured), vice president of…

Big Data

Hollywood handlers: Evolving film data in the digital age

By Gabriel Pesek Apr 24, 2017

As the viability of artificial intelligence, the functionality of metadata and the power of distributed computing all advance, their united application is causing big changes in the way that digital distribution of media is…

Cloud

How the cloud takes movies’ special effects to the next level

By Nelson Williams Apr 24, 2017

Every day more film work is being done inside a computer. Maybe it’s an impossible action shot, a beautiful background or just a few wires disappearing. In any case, computer special effects have changed…

Infra

Amazon launches a marketplace for third-party subscription services

By Eric David Apr 24, 2017

Amazon.com Inc. announced today that it will be launching a new digital marketplace that will allow other businesses to sell their subscription services directly to Amazon users. According to Amazon, its new “Subscribe with…

Emerging Tech

Of Napster and Netflix: Analysts debate the double-edged sword of digital media distribution

By R. Danes Apr 24, 2017

Disruptive media startups are jazzing the old order of established companies at this week’s NAB Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. But both camps agree that the internet’s open environment can be an ally or a…

Infra

White-hat hackers: Finding security gaps before the bad guys

By Gabriel Pesek Apr 24, 2017

While many developers and IT security professionals have long been likely to have something of a background in hacking, today’s deeper levels of online connectivity along with the influence and abilities of those connected…

Big Data

Is the entertainment industry the next home for data science?

By Nelson Williams Apr 24, 2017

Data science has a place beyond the tech field. Entertainment, for example, can benefit by measuring the moods and taste of a fickle audience. As studios invest hundreds of millions into their film projects, even…

Apps

LinkedIn now has more than 500M registered users

By Eric David Apr 24, 2017

LinkedIn announced today that it has reached more than 500 million registered users on its social network for professionals. LinkedIn stopped publishing its own quarterly earnings reports after it was acquired by Microsoft Corp. last year for…

Cloud

Cloud is tops for agility but must ‘spin down’ large-scale storage cost, says Sundance Institute

By R. Danes Apr 24, 2017

Agility? Check. Efficiency? Check. Cheap Storage? Eh. The cloud may have a lot going for it, but its storage cost might need to come down for some companies with permanently expanding data, such as the…

Infra

New GitLab release streamlines code rollouts and support

By Maria Deutscher Apr 24, 2017

GitLab Inc. is looking to ease day-to-day work for developers that rely on its popular code hosting platform. The startup released a new version over the weekend that aims to streamline several key aspects…

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Filmmakers grapple with digital disruption as millennials ditch the movies

Hollywood handlers: Evolving film data in the digital age

Amazon launches a marketplace for third-party subscription services

Of Napster and Netflix: Analysts debate the double-edged sword of digital media distribution

White-hat hackers: Finding security gaps before the bad guys

Is the entertainment industry the next home for data science?

Cloud is tops for agility but must ‘spin down’ large-scale storage cost, says Sundance Institute

New GitLab release streamlines code rollouts and support

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