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The Designer Behind Lark Office Suite by Bytedance

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Friday, September 23, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ArtsBerry invited the Senior Designer behind Lark Suite to share her creative design ideas and process of the suite of office collaboration tools focusing on cloud-based file management and document and spreadsheet editing.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ArtsBerry invited the Senior Designer behind Lark Suite to share her creative design ideas and process of the suite of office collaboration tools focusing on cloud-based file management and document and spreadsheet editing.
  • Lark is an enterprise collaboration platform developed by ByteDance (Parent Company of TikTok) and first released to the public in 2019.
  • Lark Office Suite is called Chinese version of "Slack" and "Microsoft Teams."
  • He led to release, Lark became No.3 in the Chinese office platform with 4.6 million monthly active users in 2021.

SPIFFE and SPIRE Projects Graduate from Cloud Native Computing Foundation Incubator

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, announced today the graduation of the SPIFFE and SPIRE projects. They join 16 other graduated projects.

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  • Projects are used by leading cloud native companies including Bloomberg, ByteDance, Pinterest, and Twilio, among others
    SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, announced today the graduation of the SPIFFE and SPIRE projects.
  • It is great to see the support behind these projects and I anticipate continuous growth as more organizations move to secure cloud native architectures."
  • SPIFFE and SPIRE entered the CNCF Sandbox in 2018, moved to the Incubator in 2020 and has grown significantly in that time.
  • It's been truly awe inspiring to watch the SPIFFE and SPIRE projects grow.

Agora Announces Speaker Lineup for Annual RTE2022 Conference

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Friday, September 16, 2022

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Agora, Inc. (NASDAQ: API), a pioneer and leading platform for real-time engagement APIs, today announced the full lineup of speakers for its flagship RTE2022 conference, which is set to take place from October 10 to October 12, 2022. RTE2022 – the world's largest conference exploring real-time engagement (RTE) technologies – will bring together the most influential and innovative leaders in the space to explore the future of interactive live streaming, the Metaverse and XR, social gaming, entertainment and commerce, virtual learning and collaboration, and more.

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  • "Real-time engagement technology is the most authentic way to stay connected in-person, in digital worlds, and across the metaverse," said Tony Zhao, Agora's CEO and Founder, who will give the keynote speech at RTE2022.
  • ByteDance Xiaoyu Chen, Director of AI Solutions: Panelist at The Next Generation of Video Engagement Experiences in Social Environments and Platforms session.
  • Spotify Matt Ao, Senior Engineering Manager: Panelist at From Content Creation to Social Engagement: The Intersection of Technology Platforms and Digital Economy session.
  • LinkedIn Shiva Kumar Balakrishnan, Partnerships Lead, Live Events:Panelist at From Content Creation to Social Engagement: The Intersection of Technology Platforms and Digital Economy session.

ZW Data Action Technologies Inc. Announces Planned Acquisition of Henan Baodun, Expanding to Short Videos Ecommerce

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

The strategic acquisition of Baodun is intended to enhance ZW Datas competitiveness within the industry and especially in the short video platform market.

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  • The strategic acquisition of Baodun is intended to enhance ZW Datas competitiveness within the industry and especially in the short video platform market.
  • The Company expects that this acquisition will drive a meaningful increase in short and long-term ZW Datas revenue.
  • Established in 2003 and headquartered in Beijing, China, ZW Data Action Technologies Inc. (the Company) offers online advertising, precision marketing, data analytics and other value-added services for enterprise clients.
  • Leveraging its fully integrated services platform, proprietary database, and cutting-edge algorithms, ZW Data Action Technologies delivers customized, result-driven business solutions for small and medium-sized enterprise clients in China.

Chinachem Group Confirms with Helical The Purchase of a London Office Building at £158.5 million

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

The lease from Transport for London was granted in 2018 and has a head rent geared to 10% of contracted rents.

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  • The lease from Transport for London was granted in 2018 and has a head rent geared to 10% of contracted rents.
  • This transaction marks the Group's first overseas acquisition, which will help drive its portfolio diversification and sustainable growth.
  • ft. office building sits above the Farringdon East Crossrail Station.
  • We will now seek to recycle the proceeds from the sale into delivering new highly sustainable 'best-in-class' Central London office schemes, where occupier demand remains strong."

Chinachem Group Confirms with Helical The Purchase of a London Office Building at £158.5 million

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

The lease from Transport for London was granted in 2018 and has a head rent geared to 10% of contracted rents.

Key Points: 
  • The lease from Transport for London was granted in 2018 and has a head rent geared to 10% of contracted rents.
  • This transaction marks the Groups first overseas acquisition, which will help drive its portfolio diversification and sustainable growth.
  • ft. office building sits above the Farringdon East Crossrail Station.
  • We will now seek to recycle the proceeds from the sale into delivering new highly sustainable best-in-class Central London office schemes, where occupier demand remains strong.

Ahana Joins Leading Open Source Innovators in its Commitment to the Velox Open Source Project Created by Meta

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

"Velox is poised to be another vibrant open source project created by Meta with significant industry impact.

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  • "Velox is poised to be another vibrant open source project created by Meta with significant industry impact.
  • It caught our attention as it enables developers to build highly-efficient data processing engines," said Steven Mih, Cofounder and CEO, Ahana.
  • To our knowledge, Velox is a pioneer effort at unifying execution engines in a centralized open source library.
  • As a leading member of the Presto community and Linux Foundations Presto Foundation, Ahana is also focused on fostering growth and evangelizing open source Presto.

DGAP-News: Embracing the Explosion in Short-Form Video Popularity

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Short-form video content is a craze which has swept social media and offers marketers the best return on investment, according to HubSpot.

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  • Short-form video content is a craze which has swept social media and offers marketers the best return on investment, according to HubSpot.
  • Its another quarter of enormous year-on-year growth from the business, which has developed a unique model to capitalize on the popularity of short-form video and the exciting opportunity on offer in India.
  • Meta Platforms is most notably seeking to capitalize on the popularity of short-form video through its Instagram platform.
  • Like other social media and online media giants, the platform is attempting to get users hooked on its short-form video offering.

ArtsBerry Interviews Microsoft Designer Ms. Su He

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Thursday, August 25, 2022

Ms. Su He is Senior Designer at Microsoft who is responsible for the design of Microsoft Azure Platform used by 80% of the Fortune 500 companies for their cloud computing needs.

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  • Ms. Su He is Senior Designer at Microsoft who is responsible for the design of Microsoft Azure Platform used by 80% of the Fortune 500 companies for their cloud computing needs.
  • When I designed the Azure Cloud platform at Microsoft, I focused on accessibility design, resulting in more accessible products for everyone, including people with disabilities.
  • As a lead product designer at ByteDance, I took responsibility of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) product from the ground up.
  • In 2022, I started my journey at Microsoft as a senior designer.

WILDBRAIN RENEWS CEO ERIC ELLENBOGEN'S CONTRACT

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

HALIFAX, NS, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - The Board of Directors of WildBrain Ltd. ("WildBrain" or the "Company") (TSX: WILD), a global leader in kids' and family entertainment, has extended Eric Ellenbogen's contract as Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chair of the Company for three years.

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  • HALIFAX, NS, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - The Board of Directors of WildBrain Ltd. ("WildBrain" or the "Company") (TSX: WILD), a global leader in kids' and family entertainment, has extended Eric Ellenbogen's contract as Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chair of the Company for three years.
  • Ellenbogen joined WildBrain in August 2019 and, since then, has bolstered the Company's core businesses, while opening new growth areas and expanding into new regions.
  • Don Wright, Chair of WildBrain's Board of Directors, said: "When Eric was appointed CEO and Vice Chair almost three years ago, WildBrain needed a new vision and a turnaround.
  • Although WildBrain believes that the expectations reflected in such forward looking statements are reasonable, such statements involve risks and uncertainties and are based on information currently available to WildBrain.