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Gravity Sketch Bridges the Gap Between Design & VR Tech
CTO Daniel Thomas and Head of Engineering Ke Ren talk about how the UK-based immersive tech startup bridges the gap between design and VR tech, opening up a whole new world of possibilities for artists, designers, and novices alike.
Wakatoon Uses Lambda to Bring Coloring Books to Life
Wakatoon Founder & CEO Pierrick Chabi talks about the animation startup’s origins and how his team is creating a new kind of storytelling.
Leave Boring Presentations Behind with Powtoon
“Death by PowerPoint, yeah? A phenomenon known to all of us,” jokes Sven Hoffmann, Chief Technology Officer and Co-founder of Powtoon, a cloud-based service that allows users to create their own professional-looking videos. But what other option do you have, if you want to present information in a visual way? According to Hoffmann, video is the way to go. Specifically, animated video. “[It’s] better to grab people’s attention and get your point across than a long, boring presentation.”
The Future of Drones is Bright!
By Amanda Mackay, Loft Manager, AWS Startups I haven’t been on a vacation in the past six months where I didn’t see a drone. Just last weekend I was at the top of Donner Summit taking in the beauty of the Sierra Mountains, only to have one zoom past me to get the perfect photo…one […]
Sensors, Sensors Everywhere: Building a Sports Tracking Phenomenon
Trace co-founder David Lokshin talks about how Trace got started and how we scale to meet seasonal demand with help from Amazon ElastiCache and Spot Instances.