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MLSE looks to revolutionize sports experience with digital R&D lab

CIO Business Intelligence

Digital solutions and data analytics are changing the world of sports entertainment at a rapid clip. From how players train, to how teams make strategic decisions during games, to how venues operate and fans engage, sports organizations are turning to software engineers and data scientists to help transform the sport experience.

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Amazon Games hires ‘Rainbow Six’ devs to head up new development studio in Montreal

GeekWire

Its remit from Amazon is to create original, high-budget online multiplayer games. This is Amazon’s fourth internal production studio for game development. Amazon pulled the plug on its first big budget video game ‘Crucible’ in October. The opening shows Amazon’s continued investments in its gaming arm.

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SEO on a Small Budget

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Information Technology Blog - - SEO on a Small Budget - Information Technology Blog. The good news is that it is entirely possible to have fantastic digital marketing and effective SEO on a very small budget. This fact makes this an excellent choice for very low or non-existent budgets. Small Budget Tips.

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New esports team at Seattle-area middle school teaches teamwork, communication, and how to lose

GeekWire

The signs, clustered together in thicker and thicker bunches as I neared the school, advertised a world outside of school full of scout meetings and team sports. I was headed to the school to catch up with a different type of team sport, one made up of many kids who had never been on a team before. But is esports actually a sport?

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Amazon rebrands Twitch Prime to Prime Gaming as part of video game perk for Prime members

GeekWire

Prime members will have access to free and exclusive in-game content for a variety of titles, including Grand Theft Auto Online, Red Dead Online, Apex Legends, EA Sports FIFA 20, League of Legends , and more than 20 other PC, console, and mobile games. Amazon, which acquired Twitch for nearly $1 billion in 2014, launched Twitch Prime in 2016.

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The role of creativity in the changing digital artistic landscape

Dataconomy

Arash is a digital artist who works with teams from the major sports leagues of North America to build a mascot with a digital identity and personality and create chatbots for a team’s websites to better interact with fans and visitors.

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The state of video games: Big releases, bigger layoffs, and an imminent crisis point

GeekWire

based game developer Bungie this week laid off approximately 8% of its overall staff , which reportedly followed a significant drop in players and revenue for its online shooter Destiny 2. No movie theaters, sporting events, or theme parks were open, so consumers figured it was a good time to get really into Animal Crossing for a while.

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