Tag: celebrating

New Data Centres in the US and Singapore

In 2014, Microsoft announced the launch of new data centres in the US and Singapore, building on their two existing ones in Palo Alto, California, and Brisbane, Australia. These new data centres will be powered by a single server cluster that is powered by a hybrid quad-core ARMv8-A processor built by Aarch64. The server cluster…

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Computer Games – The Voice of Clarence Tabar

“In the computer games industry, a person who makes a truly great game that nobody wants to play, or who creates a game that nobody wants to sell, isn’t the biggest star. It’s the person who makes something that’s so good, so much better than everything else being tried, that the other people in the…

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Fourth of July Event Victoria

The City of Victoria celebrated the Fourth of July with a large outdoor concert and a wine festival. The Fourth of July event was a huge success, with more than 15,000 paying spectators. The weather was perfect for the festival, with sunny skies, temperature in the 80’s and a cool breeze that made it easy…

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An Introduction to Neurodiversity

Imagine that you’re a kid, just starting to get into computer games, but that you think you’ve got a talent for it. When you get bored of your usual fare, a game might come along – and, whether you like it or not, you’re going to enjoy yourself. That’s exactly what happened to John Widdows,…

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