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Dwarf Fortress financials mark fairytale ending for indie developer

TechSpot

A month after the first commercial release of Dwarf Fortress, the game's developer revealed this week that it earned $7.23 According to Bay 12 Games' comparison, the number eclipses returns from the previous four months by two decimal points. million in sales. Read Entire Article

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What’s the real story of Xbox in 2024? Latest financials from Microsoft reveal mixed signals

GeekWire

This is the second quarterly report from Microsoft that included the effects of its record-setting acquisition of the formerly independent game developer Activision Blizzard King. Without Activision’s software lineup on its side, the financial story might’ve been much worse for Xbox.

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A comprehensive comparison of RPA and ML

Dataconomy

Technical expertise:  Machine learning requires specialized technical expertise to develop and maintain algorithms and models. Comparison of RPA and ML in terms of technology The technology used in RPA and ML is also different.

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Detailed financial results from an iPhone developer: what they are earning

Trends in the Living Networks

Following my post yesterday on financial transparency my brother Graham released complete sales and financial details for his OzWeather iPhone app. This should prove extremely useful to those who are developing iPhone apps or considering doing so.

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A comprehensive comparison of RPA and ML

Dataconomy

Technical expertise:  Machine learning requires specialized technical expertise to develop and maintain algorithms and models. Comparison of RPA and ML in terms of technology The technology used in RPA and ML is also different.

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Microsoft adds 23k employees in one year, growing 14% despite pandemic and tight labor market

GeekWire

With that growth, the overall proportion of Microsoft employees dedicated to operations has increased, and the percentage in research and development has decreased. Massachusetts-based Nuance had more than 7,000 employees as of last year. until many of those jobs were cut in a subsequent restructuring.

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Madrona Venture Labs raises $11M for fifth fund as studio doubles down on AI startups

GeekWire

(Madrona Venture Labs Photo) Madrona Venture Labs (MVL) announced Wednesday it raised $11 million for its fifth fund, providing fresh fuel for the Seattle startup studio as it continues to double down on developing artificial intelligence startups. By comparison, the AI2 Incubator in Seattle takes 9%.