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Getting Started With Presence Platform Interaction SDK: Hand Tracking

By @shiaart [ 4 Min read ]

Learn how to get started with Hand tracking in Metas Presence Platform and Interaction SDK in Unity. Read More.

Why I Believe Unity Is The Best Development Engine

By @dailyabay [ 3 Min read ]

Use Unity if you want to make speedy and engaging progress with your game creation! Read More.

The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Education: Transforming Learning Experiences

By @lomitpatel [ 5 Min read ]

AI in education transforms learning experiences for all stakeholders and reshapes conventional educational paradigms. Read More.

Setting Up a MinIO FTP/SFTP Server — Now With More Data Options Than Ever

By @minio [ 6 Min read ]

While the S3 API is fundamentally superior, it lacks the bare bones simplicity of FTP/SFTP and the ability to run in highly constrained environments. Read More.

Measuring Test Runtime: How to Optimize Your Test Suite Performance

By @launchable [ 6 Min read ]

Understand why measuring test runtime can help accelerate your development cycles and the optimal ways in with to complete the measurement. Read More.

The New Wave of Programming Languages: Pony, Zig, Crystal, Vlang, and Julia

By @alexlash [ 7 Min read ]

Whats new in programming languages? Jump on our review of a new hidden gems to superpower your dev team! Read More.

The Power of Achieving Flow State in DevEx

By @nkko [ 4 Min read ]

Optimize developer workspaces for flow state, promoting focus and productivity. Discover how Standardized Development Environment (SDE) platforms promote flow. Read More.

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By @jasonkafer [ 6 Min read ]

Curious about using the open source FreeBSD operating system in enterprise development environments? This article discusses what you should know. Read More.

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