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Game On! Exploring V4 Development Engineers' Top Board Game Picks

V4 Development's engineers are known for their passion for board games, and their favorite titles reflect their diverse interests and strategic minds. Settlers of Catan often graces their game nights, showcasing their love for resource management and negotiation.

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The Top 10 Design Programs for Native Mobile Application Developers

Are you a native mobile application developer looking to create stunning and user-friendly mobile apps? Whether you're just starting or a seasoned pro, having the right design tools at your disposal can significantly impact your project's success. In this article, we'll explore the top 10 design programs that every mobile app developer should consider. These tools can help you bring your design ideas to life, create engaging user interfaces, and ensure a seamless user experience.

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David vanBlaricom Judges Capstone Design Expo 2018

V4 Development's David vanBlaricom judged the 2018 Capstone Design Expofor 2018. Student teams presented their completed work at the Dean's Society event on April 26, 2018 and the Capstone Design Expo on April 27, 2018 at the Stuart C. Siegel Center. View the Capstone Design Expo 2018 Winners

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David vanBlaricom’s LIFE Lecture at VCU School of Engineering

V4 Development’s CEO David vanBlaricom spoke to a engaged crowd of VCU School of Engineering upcoming graduates. He spoke to the group (and also one-on-one afterwards) about the challenges and successes that is found in problem solving using real life examples.

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From HTML to AI: A Journey Through the History of Website Technology

In the dynamic world of digital design, selecting the right software is crucial for a seamless workflow. Figma and Zeplin stand out as popular tools that cater to the needs of designers and developers, offering distinct features and advantages. This article delves into the pros and cons of using Figma and Zeplin, assisting you in making an informed choice aligned with your unique design requirements.

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AWS vs. Google Cloud: Navigating the Pros and Cons of Hosting Platforms

In the ever-expanding realm of cloud hosting, two titans stand tall—Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud. Choosing the right hosting platform is a pivotal decision that can profoundly impact your business operations. In this blog post, we'll embark on a journey through the pros and cons of AWS and Google Cloud to help you make an informed decision.

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The Oregon Trail: Pioneering the Digital Frontier

In the vast landscape of computer gaming history, few titles have left as indelible a mark as "The Oregon Trail." This iconic game, first introduced in the early 1970s, has not only shaped the childhoods of multiple generations but has also played a pivotal role in the evolution of educational gaming. Join us on a nostalgic journey through time as we explore the captivating history of "The Oregon Trail."

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Richmond Revelry: Unveiling the Best Festivals in Virginia's Capital

Richmond, Virginia, is not just a city with a rich historical past and stunning architecture; it's also a vibrant hub of cultural celebrations and lively festivals. Whether you're a local looking to spice up your weekends or a visitor eager to experience the city's unique flair, Richmond has a festival for everyone. In this guide, we'll explore some of the best festivals that make Richmond a must-visit destination.

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Simplicity in Design: Unveiling the Beauty of Native Mobile Apps

In the fast-paced world of technology, simplicity often takes a back seat as developers strive to create feature-rich and complex applications. However, the charm of simplicity is undeniable, especially when it comes to native mobile apps. In this blog post, we'll explore the beauty of simplicity in native mobile apps, focusing on their design, functionality, and user experience.

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Exploring the Vibrant Art Scene, Richmond, VA's Mesmerizing Murals

Richmond, Virginia, is not just a city with a rich historical past and stunning architecture; it's also a vibrant hub of cultural celebrations and lively festivals. Whether you're a local looking to spice up your weekends or a visitor eager to experience the city's unique flair, Richmond has a festival for everyone. In this guide, we'll explore some of the best festivals that make Richmond a must-visit destination.

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