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David Williams stories

David Williams is an author whose recent narratives reflect a dynamic intersection of technology and entertainment. His works examine the ongoing evolution of the gaming industry as well as the advancements in digital solutions, making them particularly relevant for readers interested in these fields.

From discussing major releases like 'Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster' to exploring modern database solutions with Microsoft's Cosmos DB, Williams provides insights that highlight the unceasing progress of interactive entertainment and its underpinning technologies. His stories serve as a window into how these trends shape consumer experiences and the industry as a whole.

Additionally, Williams’s coverage of entrepreneurial ventures, such as the Kickstarter support sought by meMINI, sheds light on the grassroots movements within tech and innovation. Through these narratives, readers can learn about emerging trends and the potential impact of innovative projects in the market.

By engaging with Williams’s recent stories, readers can gain a deeper understanding of how gaming and technology converge, illustrating not only the current entertainment landscape but also the methodologies driving this industry's future.

Database

Microsoft: The sky's the limit for your data with Cosmos DB

Tue, 9th Apr 2019
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cloud services
A modern Internet age with globally-distributed applications that must be fault-tolerant and scalable demands a high-concurrency, low-latency database model.
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No ETL? No worries, with SQL Server 2019's new data virtualisation

Fri, 5th Apr 2019
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Unlike a typical data lake, there is no need to move data from where it lives when using data virtualisation, and this is a huge advantage over traditional ETL.
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Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster - your journey starts now

Wed, 26th Mar 2014
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Square Enix Ltd. have released a new trailer for FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster, out now for the PlayStation3 and PlayStation Vita.
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Polycom launches a new portfolio of video solutions

Thu, 13th Feb 2014
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digital entertainment
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hybrid & remote work
Polycom unveils a cutting-edge video collaboration portfolio, offering enterprise-grade solutions to businesses of all sizes at TEAM Polycom 2014.
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Kickstarter support required for meMINI

Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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startups
The Kiwi entrepreneurs behind meMINI are planning to introduce more innovative features to the wearable camera if they get increased Kickstarter backing.
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Call of Duty Championship qualifiers coming to NZ

Mon, 13th Jan 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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NZ gamers gear up for Call of Duty Championship qualifiers, with a chance to compete in Sydney and potentially win big in LA.
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LEGO: The Hobbit game trailer released

Wed, 18th Dec 2013
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digital entertainment
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Players will utilise and combine the Dwarves' unique abilities – often with hilarious results – to solve the most diverse Quests of any LEGO videogame to date.
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Fighter Within – Inside the Game

Mon, 18th Nov 2013
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digital entertainment
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Unleash your inner warrior with Kinect's 'Fighter Within' on Xbox One launch day – no controller needed for combat!.