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Hygraph Launches New Federated Content Platform for the Era of Composable Architectures

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

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BERLIN, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GraphCMS, the company behind the first native GraphQL Headless CMS, has launched their new Federated Content Platform and rebranded itself as Hygraph. The new product direction reflects the company's renewed commitment to becoming the content layer for demanding product and platform experiences, as well as its expanded focus on Content Federation. With this focus, Hygraph will now offer its user base a suite of features to cut out tedious middleware development, and effortlessly join siloed data from diverse sources into a single API. This novel approach for content unification lets product teams compose services up to 10 times faster than the current methods. The MACH certified company is currently serving more than 50,000 teams across the world including Samsung, Shure, Dr.Oetker and Philips.

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Content Federation lets users extend the Hygraph GraphQL Content API with other services by connecting remote sources into the global API schema.
Hygraph (previously GraphCMS) is the enterprise-grade federated content platform that enables ambitious digital products at scale.
With the industry's most versatile GraphQL content API and a novel approach to external data sourcing, the federated content platform enables use cases beyond existing market solutions.
Hygraph's capabilities can be extended as a database highly optimized for structured content while giving content creators the tools to build their ultimate content pipeline.

Hygraph Launches New Federated Content Platform for the Era of Composable Architectures

Retrieved on:

Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Method, Goal, GraphQL, Shure, MACH, Risk, CRO, CEO, Philips, World Wide Web, Samsung, Federation, CMS, Database, Acceleration, Traction, API, Adoption, Mobile phone

BERLIN, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GraphCMS, the company behind the first native GraphQL Headless CMS, has launched their new Federated Content Platform and rebranded itself as Hygraph. The new product direction reflects the company's renewed commitment to becoming the content layer for demanding product and platform experiences, as well as its expanded focus on Content Federation. With this focus, Hygraph will now offer its user base a suite of features to cut out tedious middleware development, and effortlessly join siloed data from diverse sources into a single API. This novel approach for content unification lets product teams compose services up to 10 times faster than the current methods. The MACH certified company is currently serving more than 50,000 teams across the world including Samsung, Shure, Dr.Oetker and Philips.

Key Points:

Content Federation lets users extend the Hygraph GraphQL Content API with other services by connecting remote sources into the global API schema.
Hygraph (previously GraphCMS) is the enterprise-grade federated content platform that enables ambitious digital products at scale.
With the industry's most versatile GraphQL content API and a novel approach to external data sourcing, the federated content platform enables use cases beyond existing market solutions.
Hygraph's capabilities can be extended as a database highly optimized for structured content while giving content creators the tools to build their ultimate content pipeline.

Amplience Underpins Successful Launch of Cosmetic Treatment Start-Up selfologi

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

LONDON and NEW YORK, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amplience, the leading commerce experience platform, has been instrumental in the successful launch of the unique online cosmetic treatment destination, selfologi, which - for the first time - connects consumers directly with specialist clinics and practitioners.

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LONDON and NEW YORK, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amplience , the leading commerce experience platform, has been instrumental in the successful launch of the unique online cosmetic treatment destination, selfologi , which - for the first time - connects consumers directly with specialist clinics and practitioners.
The company had the opportunity to grow its audience, generate leads, and build rankings in Google prior to launch six months later.
Specified by systems integrator Grid Dynamics and working in tandem with CommerceTools and Algolia, Amplience powers the editorially-driven and educational selfologi platform.
Amplience has 200 global employees and has raised $180 million from investors including Farview Equity Partners, Sixth Street and Octopus Ventures.

Amplience Underpins Successful Launch of Cosmetic Treatment Start-Up selfologi

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

LONDON and NEW YORK, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amplience, the leading commerce experience platform, has been instrumental in the successful launch of the unique online cosmetic treatment destination, selfologi, which - for the first time - connects consumers directly with specialist clinics and practitioners.

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LONDON and NEW YORK, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amplience , the leading commerce experience platform, has been instrumental in the successful launch of the unique online cosmetic treatment destination, selfologi , which - for the first time - connects consumers directly with specialist clinics and practitioners.
The company had the opportunity to grow its audience, generate leads, and build rankings in Google prior to launch six months later.
Specified by systems integrator Grid Dynamics and working in tandem with CommerceTools and Algolia, Amplience powers the editorially-driven and educational selfologi platform.
Amplience has 200 global employees and has raised $180 million from investors including Farview Equity Partners, Sixth Street and Octopus Ventures.

Dfinity Foundation Files Defamation Lawsuit Against The New York Times and Star Business Reporter Andrew Ross Sorkin Among Others

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

It is expected that additional defendants will also be added to the lawsuit as the situation evolves.

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It is expected that additional defendants will also be added to the lawsuit as the situation evolves.
The Dfinity Foundation is a Swiss not-for-profit organization, headquartered in Zrich, with additional research centers in California and remote teams around the world.
A copy of the lawsuit can be found here: https://dfinity.org/complaint.pdf
The lawsuit was filed by renowned defamation and media attorney Charles Harder of Harder LLP.
"The Times Defendants doubted or had obvious reasons to doubt the veracity of their sources and the sources' claims about Dfinity.

Avast at VivaTech 2022: Solving the Challenge of Misinformation and the Deterioration of Digital Freedom

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

PRAGUE and PARIS, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Avast (LSE:AVST), the global leader in digital security and privacy, today announced that Ondrej Vlcek, CEO of Avast, and Garry Kasparov, Chess Grandmaster and Avast Security Ambassador, will discuss the impact of limitations on digital freedom on online safety, privacy and overall digital wellbeing at the annual VivaTech event taking place in Paris.

Key Points:

The talk titled "Misinformation and the Deterioration of Digital Freedom" will take place in the afternoon onFriday, June 17, 2022.
At VivaTech, they will discuss the latest research of Avast that shows how limitations to people's digital freedom for example through misinformation, censorship, and blocked social networks also leads to weakened online safety, privacy, and overall digital wellbeing.
Avast digital security products for Mobile, PC or Mac are top-ranked and certified by VB100, AV-Comparatives, AV-Test, SE Labs and others.
Keep in touch with Avast:
For security and privacy insights, visit the Avast blog: https://blog.avast.com/
For more information about Avast visit: https://www.avast.com/en-gb/about and https://www.avast.com/company-faqs

Avast at VivaTech 2022: Solving the Challenge of Misinformation and the Deterioration of Digital Freedom

Retrieved on:

Thursday, June 9, 2022

PRAGUE and PARIS, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Avast (LSE:AVST), the global leader in digital security and privacy, today announced that Ondrej Vlcek, CEO of Avast, and Garry Kasparov, Chess Grandmaster and Avast Security Ambassador, will discuss the impact of limitations on digital freedom on online safety, privacy and overall digital wellbeing at the annual VivaTech event taking place in Paris.

Key Points:

The talk titled "Misinformation and the Deterioration of Digital Freedom" will take place in the afternoon onFriday, June 17, 2022.
At VivaTech, they will discuss the latest research of Avast that shows how limitations to people's digital freedom for example through misinformation, censorship, and blocked social networks also leads to weakened online safety, privacy, and overall digital wellbeing.
Avast digital security products for Mobile, PC or Mac are top-ranked and certified by VB100, AV-Comparatives, AV-Test, SE Labs and others.
Keep in touch with Avast:
For security and privacy insights, visit the Avast blog: https://blog.avast.com/
For more information about Avast visit: https://www.avast.com/en-gb/about and https://www.avast.com/company-faqs

Folger Launches New Online Library Catalog - First in 25 Years

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

WASHINGTON, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Folger Shakespeare Library has launched a new online catalog — available at https://catalog.folger.edu/ — to serve scholars, authors, artists, students, teachers, Shakespeare enthusiasts, and others interested in accessing the Folger collection which includes the world's largest Shakespeare collection and one of the world's three largest collections of early English books (1475–1640) and the 6th largest collection of titles from 1641–1700. It is also a resource for librarians referring to its bibliographic data to learn more about how to catalog rare materials. The Folger's new catalog is powered by the TIND Integrated Library System (ILS).

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It is also a resource for librarians referring to its bibliographic data to learn more about how to catalog rare materials.
The Folger's new catalog is powered by the TIND Integrated Library System (ILS).
The Folger's new catalog includes 12,492,431 cells of data 414,962 bibliographic records; 565,163 holdings records; 164,545 authority records; and 30 spreadsheets of acquisitions, patron, and circulation data migrated from the Folger's original online catalog Hamnet which debuted 25 years ago.
Folger Shakespeare Library is the world's largest Shakespeare collection, the ultimate resource for exploring Shakespeare and his world.

College Overlook Puts College Research on the Map

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

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College Overlook gives prospective college students an interactive map to locate and explore hundreds of colleges and visualize their selections.

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College Overlook gives prospective college students an interactive map to locate and explore hundreds of colleges and visualize their selections.
Users can filter colleges by significant criteria, can search for a specific college with a few keystrokes, or can zoom and pan the map for inspiration.
"College Overlook is personal for me because I have a family member in high school actively searching for the ideal college" notes Bob.
"We noticed a lack of maps on research sites, so I created College Overlook we use it to plan road trips and to get familiar with cities and regions.

Accenture Invests in Data Technology Company Inrupt

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has made a strategic investment, through Accenture Ventures , in Inrupt , an enterprise software company focused on putting online personal data back in the power of users while also reinventing how businesses and governments manage digital data.

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Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has made a strategic investment, through Accenture Ventures , in Inrupt , an enterprise software company focused on putting online personal data back in the power of users while also reinventing how businesses and governments manage digital data.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220329005183/en/
Accenture Invests in Data Technology Company Inrupt (Photo: Business Wire)
World Wide Web founder, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, co-founded Inrupt to help people, organizations and app developers overcome the issue of siloed data.
Our investment in Inrupt demonstrates our commitment to helping our clients rethink their technology architectures and source new solutions.
Our personal data vault technology, Solid, transforms the way organizations approach user data and unlocks the webs full potential.