Loud applause and cries of joy erupted from construction workers assembled on a temporary work platform on the roof of the building as the huge, silver spire was gently lowered and secured into place.
Here, they are entering an ever-more complex ecosystem in which they must frequently work with platform owners such as Apple, Google, Amazon and others.
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Use the first platform to work out all of your preliminary kinks before building for the second platform.
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Bellini says there is school of thought that consumers want to work off one platform, not more than one.
Not much imagination and desire needs to be brought to the screen to make it work because the platform is so easy to digest.
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The PS3 was no walk in the park for game development, but with a move to x86, Sony is making it much easier for developers to work with their platform.
He focuses ( again) on the Open Handset Alliance (OHA), which OEMs agree to when they work with the platform, promising to keep Android a happy (and relatively compatible) platform.
Facebook Home and the First phone to ship with it on board were revealed just over a month ago, and in the time since, the Home team has been hard at work improving the platform.
At some point then, Knewton itself could open its platform to allow any user to work with or create content for the platform, too, which could unleash a set of free tools powered by the adaptive algorithm and voila, the robust facilitated network with modular content that we predicted would emerge in Disrupting Class and will make personalized learning for any student anywhere a reality.
Windows 7, Android, MeeGo and Google's upcoming OS will all work on the Intel platform.
Older employees may not feel comfortable mixing work with a social platform better known for party photos.
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They have to build its mobile platform and work on monetization this year.
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"Partnerships were vital and Graeme and Boeta dug in and got us a good platform to work with, " he said.
We realized we needed to work towards a computational platform that meaningfully combines TV with the personalization and choice of the Internet.
If Google can work on unifying the platform and increasing compatibility across the myriad of devices in the wild, perhaps Android gamers can look forward to more of this behavior.
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Corporate app store Web-pages need to work in cross-platform browsers such as Firefox, Chrome and Safari to allow actions to be carried out with the existing Web interface on a mobile device.
"Intel has been a great partner as we work to develop a platform that supports an in-home gateway and client architecture, " said Steve Reynolds, senior vice president of Customer Premise Equipment for Comcast.
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It is unclear whether there will be an Insider portal for all this content or if other services will just be certified to work on the hardware platform, but we will be finding out much more once the show starts.
Take, for example, Work Market, an enterprise platform for managing contract labor.
She relished collaborating with "emerging practitioners and giving them a platform to express work that was outside of the mainstream, " she says.
To do that, it will not only have to give operators a credible Internet software platform but also work within their business models, which have involved a tight hold on settop box data.
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While Java is an Oracle product, and Oracle is responsible for pushing updates out to Windows and Linux users that have Java installed on their PCs, things work differently on the Mac platform.
The LaCie 2big and 4big Quadra offer seamless cross-platform compatibility in any work environment.
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Recipients have commented on the greater platform it affords their work, both within and outside of, the scientific community.
The next step is to report on how this pattern and the Apigee Insights platform are put to work.
But this is just a platform for the good work that can be done as a result of us hosting the tournament.
It should instead, Yang suggested, let developers carry the brunt of that work and focus on creating a platform that supports them.
Services from companies such as Apple and Microsoft "work really well on their own platform, but others are an afterthought, " Mr. Houston said.
While it's possible to skip the sign-in, those who link their account get both cross-platform access to their work as well as cloud-based searches of their more legible writing.
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