Monorepo

Vercel’s Frontend Cloud: Introducing Embedded Storage, Security and Workflow Solutions

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

Vercel, the frontend cloud provider—and the creators and maintainers of Next.js—launched a suite of products that are redefining the future of the frontend layer of Web applications.

Key Points: 
  • Vercel, the frontend cloud provider—and the creators and maintainers of Next.js—launched a suite of products that are redefining the future of the frontend layer of Web applications.
  • Over the last 12 months, Vercel saw a 76% increase in the number of developers utilizing its frontend platform.
  • “Prioritizing the frontend is no longer a luxury, but a necessity for developers and businesses that need to meet the evolving expectations of end-users,” said Guillermo Rauch, CEO of Vercel.
  • Vercel Firewall: A robust security solution designed to defend frontend cloud deployments.

With $6.5M in New Funding, Earthly Introduces Fast, Repeatable & Easy-to-Use SaaS CI/CD Platform

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Thursday, February 23, 2023

Earthly CI offers a better solution, built for the needs of modern software engineers.

Key Points: 
  • Earthly CI offers a better solution, built for the needs of modern software engineers.
  • Earthly CI’s build runners, called Earthly Satellites, are designed to make pipelines fast and efficient, thanks to an automatic and instantly available build cache.
  • The company will use this investment to improve and add more enterprise-friendly features to its open source product, Earthly, and its subscription SaaS products, Earthly CI and Earthly Satellites.
  • “Earthly is building the future of CI and is the only platform that lets developers build and test pipelines locally with confidence.

Nx Raises $8.6M to Make JavaScript Monorepos Mainstream

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Monday, November 21, 2022

Nx has established itself as the leading tool for managing complex JavaScript monorepos, grossing more than 12 million downloads on npm per month.

Key Points: 
  • Nx has established itself as the leading tool for managing complex JavaScript monorepos, grossing more than 12 million downloads on npm per month.
  • And with the Nx team recently taking over the 2nd most popular tool in the space, Lerna, the company's footprint accounts for more than 75% of JavaScript monorepo tool usage, measured by npm downloads.
  • Monorepos help teams increase compatibility and collaboration across projects, helping to avoid duplication of code, and ship products faster.
  • "We're at a pivotal point in how development teams collaborate and ship code, and Nx is leading the charge," said Jeff Cross, CEO of Nx.

Render Introduces Monorepo Feature to Make Developers More Productive and Spend Less Time Managing Code and Infrastructure

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

This feature is one of dozens that the company has unveiled this year to simplify the developer experience for hosting, managing and scaling cloud apps and infrastructure.

Key Points: 
  • This feature is one of dozens that the company has unveiled this year to simplify the developer experience for hosting, managing and scaling cloud apps and infrastructure.
  • Many of them prefer the monorepo approach because it gives them a shared code base with clear dependencies.
  • Interest in monorepos has grown significantly over the past decade since Google adopted the novel approach to managing their code bases across major application platforms.
  • Developers can define precisely which files and directories Render should (or should not) watch for changes using intuitive build filters.

Leading NFT Creator Handed a $4 Billion Valuation Following $450 Million Seed Round

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Friday, March 25, 2022

PALM BEACH, Fla., March 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Yuga Labs, the maker of the multimillion-dollar Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs, just raised a $450 million seed round at a $4 billion valuation. The Miami-based NFT company behind Bored Apes Yacht Club has yet to raise any funds, though the startup has long caught the eye of VCs keen to back a major player in the NFT craze. Yuga Labs has also just launched ApeCoin, in which the founders and executives of the startup have a substantial stake. The token gathered a multi-billion dollar market capitalization on its first day of trading. In 2021, countless celebrities have purchased an NFT from the Bored Ape Yacht Club, including late-night talk show host Jimmy Fallon, tennis star Serena Williams, and pop star Justin Bieber. Meanwhile, companies like Good Gamer Entertainment Inc. (TSXV:GOOD) (OTCQB:GGAMF), GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME), Zynga Inc. (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Take-Two Interactive Software Inc (NASDAQ:TTWO), and Funko Inc. (NASDAQ:FNKO) are launching exciting NFT collections to the growing market.

Key Points: 
  • PALM BEACH, Fla., March 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Yuga Labs, the maker of the multimillion-dollar Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs, just raised a $450 million seed round at a $4 billion valuation.
  • Yuga Labs has also just launched ApeCoin , in which the founders and executives of the startup have a substantial stake.
  • Leading up to the mint day, Fork Gaming has been focused on growing the Chosen Ones online community.
  • In the fourth quarter , GameStop generated net sales of $2.254 billion, compared to $2.122 billion in the prior-year quarter.

Leading NFT Creator Handed a $4 Billion Valuation Following $450 Million Seed Round

Retrieved on: 
Friday, March 25, 2022

PALM BEACH, Fla., March 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Yuga Labs, the maker of the multimillion-dollar Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs, just raised a $450 million seed round at a $4 billion valuation. The Miami-based NFT company behind Bored Apes Yacht Club has yet to raise any funds, though the startup has long caught the eye of VCs keen to back a major player in the NFT craze. Yuga Labs has also just launched ApeCoin, in which the founders and executives of the startup have a substantial stake. The token gathered a multi-billion dollar market capitalization on its first day of trading. In 2021, countless celebrities have purchased an NFT from the Bored Ape Yacht Club, including late-night talk show host Jimmy Fallon, tennis star Serena Williams, and pop star Justin Bieber. Meanwhile, companies like Good Gamer Entertainment Inc. (TSXV:GOOD) (OTCQB:GGAMF), GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME), Zynga Inc. (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Take-Two Interactive Software Inc (NASDAQ:TTWO), and Funko Inc. (NASDAQ:FNKO) are launching exciting NFT collections to the growing market.

Key Points: 
  • PALM BEACH, Fla., March 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Yuga Labs, the maker of the multimillion-dollar Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs, just raised a $450 million seed round at a $4 billion valuation.
  • Yuga Labs has also just launched ApeCoin , in which the founders and executives of the startup have a substantial stake.
  • Leading up to the mint day, Fork Gaming has been focused on growing the Chosen Ones online community.
  • In the fourth quarter , GameStop generated net sales of $2.254 billion, compared to $2.122 billion in the prior-year quarter.

Zynga and StarLark Celebrate Golf Rival’s Fourth Anniversary

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Thursday, March 17, 2022

Today, StarLark, a subsidiary of Zynga Inc., announced it is celebrating the fourth anniversary of its popular fantasy-themed mobile golf game, Golf Rival, with multiple upcoming in-game events for players.

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  • Today, StarLark, a subsidiary of Zynga Inc., announced it is celebrating the fourth anniversary of its popular fantasy-themed mobile golf game, Golf Rival, with multiple upcoming in-game events for players.
  • To celebrate the titles exciting growth, StarLark is sharing important milestones from the past four years as it looks to the future.
  • A Golf Rival anniversary event is held each year at the ancient Isle of Goff, a fictional island paradise in the Golf Rival world where top competitors come to play.
  • For more information, visit www.zynga.com or follow Zynga on Twitter , Instagram , Facebook or the Zynga blog .

Zynga Rings in the Lunar New Year With StarLark’s Golf Rival

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Friday, January 28, 2022

The Lunar New Year is a wonderful time for friends and family to unite through games,'' said Henry You, StarLark Founder and General Manager.

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  • The Lunar New Year is a wonderful time for friends and family to unite through games,'' said Henry You, StarLark Founder and General Manager.
  • Golfers can hone their solo golf skills and measure their progress in the Jade Dragon Tournament Challenge, which begins on January 28.
  • For additional information on the Lunar New Year in-game event, please visit Golf Rival on Facebook .
  • For more information, visit www.zynga.com or follow Zynga on Twitter , Instagram , Facebook or the Zynga blog .

Zynga Invites Players to Golf at the North Pole This Holiday Season in StarLark’s Golf Rival

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211214005552/en/
    Zynga Invites Players to Golf at the North Pole This Holiday Season in StarLarks Golf Rival (Graphic: Business Wire)
    With the Northern Lights in-game event running from December 20, 2021 through January 3, 2022, players will be able to enjoy fun holiday competitions that allow them to hone their golf skills in a festive and spectacular setting.
  • Set in the newly created Aurora golf course, Northern Lights transports fantasy golfers to the North Pole.
  • The unique course features a beautiful holiday backdrop with colorful Christmas trees, fantastic ice sculptures and vibrant candy cane lights.
  • With its Northern Lights holiday event, the Golf Rival team has created a uniquely entertaining way to play golf with the spirit of the season.

Vercel Announces Acquisition of Turborepo, Accelerating the Speed of Web Development and Delivery by Eliminating Complexity in Frontend Codebase Scalability

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Thursday, December 9, 2021
Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211209005455/en/
    Turborepo provides zero configuration for monorepos so dev teams can ship faster and focus on exceeding user expectations.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    We saw an incredible amount of complexity in the way most frontend development teams build, test, and deploy their code and set out to create the best way to build and scale a frontend codebase.
  • Turborepo gives developers the ability to manage this complexity without the maintenance burden that comes with traditional monorepo architectures, said Palmer.
  • Designed for teams of all sizes, it gives users a world-class development experience with zero configuration and without the maintenance burden.