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End of the Road
Read more: End of the RoadAfter a decade of advocating for the developer community, the time has come to wind down the Developers Alliance. For some of you, this may come as a shock. As…
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tvOS is the Future of TV: Can You Hack It?
Read more: tvOS is the Future of TV: Can You Hack It?tvOS is the future of television, and our member AppLovin is invested in building it. Helping to usher in the era of smart TV, AppLovin will host the Apple TV App Challenge. This event includes a hackathon on April 16-17 in San Francisco and a contest with two categories: original apps and ports. Winners will…
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Standing Under Your Code: The Seven Stages of Digital Transformation
Read more: Standing Under Your Code: The Seven Stages of Digital TransformationIn ancient Rome, the Empire asked its bridge builders to stand under the bridges they built as the First Legion of the Roman Army marched overhead. Bridges were too critical to fail—essential public utilities built by valued craftsman. To ensure accountability, and to demonstrate confidence and skill, bridge builders did not just stand by their…
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VENUE Act Would Neutralize One of Patent Trolls’ Most Powerful Weapons
Read more: VENUE Act Would Neutralize One of Patent Trolls’ Most Powerful WeaponsImagine receiving a vague, threatening, but perfectly legal letter demanding that you either pay tens of thousands of dollars or fight an expensive lawsuit in a court halfway across the country. For many small businesses and entrepreneurs, America’s patent system turns this nightmare into a reality.
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Apps Alliance Tech Policy Roundtable: Scaling the Sharing Economy, Voices from Across the Chain
Read more: Apps Alliance Tech Policy Roundtable: Scaling the Sharing Economy, Voices from Across the ChainOn 15 March, the Application Developers Alliance, with Anneleen Van Bossuyt MEP, co-hosted the policy roundtable “Scaling the Sharing Economy: Voices from Across the Chain”.The audience, which included more than 50 stakeholders, policy makers, developers and entrepreneurs, discussed the European sharing economy and the opportunities and challenges that companies face when attempting to scale within…
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Videos Shot Live from App Planet, Mobile World Congress 2016
Read more: Videos Shot Live from App Planet, Mobile World Congress 2016I love my job. As the Sr. Director of Marketing and Events for the Apps Alliance, I am able to travel the world and gather valuable insights and best practices to share with our developer membership.
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Hayden Should Usher In Era of Needed Changes to Copyright Office
Read more: Hayden Should Usher In Era of Needed Changes to Copyright OfficePresident Obama recently nominated Dr. Carla Hayden as the nation’s next Librarian of Congress. Dr. Hayden’s credentials are impressive, and if confirmed, she will become America’s first woman, and first African-American, to hold the post. Among the librarian’s many critical job responsibilities is jurisdiction over the Copyright Office — a service unit of the Library…