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How Zynga uses Big Data to ensure new game success …

How Zynga uses Big Data to ensure new game success | #HPBigData2014 Rose Meadows | August 22ndREAD MOREIn gaming, analysis is critical and needs to take place in real-time. You would think the pressure of real-time analytics would cause stress for something as complex as video gaming, but that’s not the case with Zynga. At Hewlett-Packard, Co.’s Vertica Big Data […]

Candy Crush Is Turning Into The Next Stock Market Disaster

Zynga learned the hard way that relying on one hit game would kill a company if the farm ever went arid. Now King Digital is proving to be another disastrous one-hit wonder with their increasingly unpopular game Candy Crush Saga.http://valleywag.gawker.com/there-is-no-ev…“There Is No Evil Scheme Behind It”: A Q&A with Candy Crush Games Guru“There Is No Evil Scheme Behind It”: A […]

Candy Crush Is Turning Into The Next Stock Market Disaster – Gawker

Zynga learned the hard way that relying on one hit game would kill a company if the farm ever went arid. Now King Digital is proving to be another disastrous one-hit wonder with their increasingly unpopular game Candy Crush Saga.http://valleywag.gawker.com/there-is-no-ev…“There Is No Evil Scheme Behind It”: A Q&A with Candy Crush Games Guru“There Is No Evil Scheme Behind It”: A […]

King.com IPO Does Not Crush It: Shares Open At $20.50, Down …

King Digital, publisher of the popular mobile game Candy Crush Saga, began trading as a public company today on the NYSE not with a pop but with a drop. The stock, trading as KING, commenced trading at only $20.50, down nearly 9% on the $22.50 per share it announced on Tuesday. By the close of trading, King.com’s stock was at $19 per share, down 15.56%, […]