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China’s game engine Cocos raises $50M, goes beyond games

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Investors include CCB Trust, a subsidiary of China Construction Bank, GGV Capital and real-time communication solution provider Agora, a long-time partner of Cocos. Cocos is best known for its cross-platform, open source engine for 2D mobile games, but many have argued it has fallen behind in the 3D era.

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Real estate developer turned prefab home builder Veev closes on $400M in fresh funding

TechCrunch

It uses a digital fabrication process, such as 3D design files fed to cold-formed steel and Computer Numerical Control machines, to design and produce new homes. At first, the company was focused on construction ADUs (accessory dwelling units), but now it is building multi-family homes and single-family homes at scale. .

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Cottage raises $15M to make it easier for homeowners to build custom ADUs

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An easing of laws around the construction of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) around the U.S. What followed was an over a year-long nightmare and process around the feasibility, permitting and construction,” Czarnecki recalls. Eventually, we will be their operating system.”. Cottage is one such company.

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Mapping drone startup Wingtra is charting a new future after landing $22M

TechCrunch

Wingtra drones are used by surveyors in a wide range of industries, including construction, mining, environmental monitoring, agriculture, urban planning and land management. The startup’s second generation drone, released in 2021, is called the WingtraOne Gen II and creates survey grade 2D and 3D maps with RGB cameras.

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51 Latest Seminar Topics for Computer Science Engineering (CSE)

The Crazy Programmer

HTML is the Hyper-Text Language Markup, also know as labeling language to design and construct web pages. An intrusion detection (IDS) system is a computer or program that detects malicious behaviors or policy breaches on a network or networks. A GPU is a specially designed microprocessor for 3D graphics processing.

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A List Apart - Untitled Article

A List Apart

To use a construction metaphor, we’ve drafted the blueprints, acquired all the permits, and collected all the raw materials at the construction site; it’s time to start building! Parsing/tree construction. The DOM is organized into a tree data structure , so this process is sometimes referred to as tree construction. (As

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A List Apart

To use a construction metaphor, we’ve drafted the blueprints, acquired all the permits, and collected all the raw materials at the construction site; it’s time to start building! Parsing/tree construction. The DOM is organized into a tree data structure , so this process is sometimes referred to as tree construction. (As