Hackaday Links: February 19, 2023

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For years, Microsoft’s modus operandi was summed up succinctly as, “Extend and enhance.” The aphorism covered a lot of ground, but basically it seemed to mean being on the lookout …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: February 19, 2023

Solar-powered art gallery incorporates WWII-era naval bunker

The Art Gallery of New South Wales has received an ambitious new extension, courtesy of Pritzker Prize-winning architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa of SANAA. The project features significant sustainable design and incorporates a World War II-era… Continue reading Solar-powered art gallery incorporates WWII-era naval bunker

Luxury waterfront tower pushes its twisting glass petals skyward

Back in 2013, WilkinsonEyre won an international architecture competition to design a new skyscraper on Sydney’s waterfront. Some eight years later, One Barangaroo is now finally complete and the eye-catching tower offers hotel guests and the well-heel… Continue reading Luxury waterfront tower pushes its twisting glass petals skyward

Luxury waterfront tower pushes its twisting glass petals skyward

Back in 2013, WilkinsonEyre won an international architecture competition to design a new skyscraper on Sydney’s waterfront. Some eight years later, One Barangaroo is now finally complete and the eye-catching tower offers hotel guests and the well-heel… Continue reading Luxury waterfront tower pushes its twisting glass petals skyward

Seafood and sustainable design on the menu for Sydney’s new fish market

Sydney’s new fish market will offer fresh seafood, with a side of sustainable design. Led by 3XN, the sizable project will be defined by an attractive roof that hosts a rainwater capture system and helps keep the interior of the market a comfortable te… Continue reading Seafood and sustainable design on the menu for Sydney’s new fish market

Cybercrooks busted for multimillion-dollar identity fraud

Organizations were attacked for employees’ data, including names, addresses and birthdates used to set up hundreds of bank accounts. Continue reading Cybercrooks busted for multimillion-dollar identity fraud

Cisco acquires ultra-low latency networking specialist Exablaze

Cisco today announced that it has acquired Exablaze, an Australia-based company that designs and builds advanced networking gear based on field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). The company focuses on solutions for businesses that need ultra-low latency networking, with a special emphasis on high-frequency trading. Cisco plans to integrate Exablaze’s technology into its own product portfolio. […] Continue reading Cisco acquires ultra-low latency networking specialist Exablaze

Atlassian’s co-CEO Scott Farquhar will join us at TC Sessions: Enterprise

Few companies have changed the way developers work as profoundly as Atlassian. Its tools like Jira and Confluence are ubiquitous, and over the course of the last few years, the company has started to adapt many of them for wider enterprise usage outside of developer teams. To talk about Atlassian’s story from being a small […] Continue reading Atlassian’s co-CEO Scott Farquhar will join us at TC Sessions: Enterprise

Skedulo raises $28M for its mobile workforce management service

Skedulo, a service that helps businesses manage their mobile employees, today announced that it has raised a $28 million Series B funding round led by M12, Microsoft’s venture fund. Existing investors Blackbird and Castanoa Ventures also participated in this round. The company’s service offers businesses all fo the necessary tools to manage their mobile employees, […] Continue reading Skedulo raises $28M for its mobile workforce management service