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Emmy Nominations
Okay so when I covered the Emmy nominations I said that the only show I had actually watched was The Last of Us, and as a media journalist I know that is not sufficient. So I have powered through some of the other nominated shows so that I can give a well rounded and honest view on my predictions. I will say right off the bat that I did center on the dramas as that is more my genre of interest. So here are my predictions and hopes for the Emmy awards this year.
By Alexandrea Callaghan3 years ago in Geeks
The 76th Locarno Film Festival
Recently, I embarked on a captivating fortnight at the distinguished Locarno Film Festival in the picturesque town of Locarno, Switzerland. Those acquainted with my previous work may already be aware, while newcomers are about to learn, that I oversee a prominent film festival in London. Following an invitation in 2021 to lead a delegation to Tashkent, Uzbekistan, what ensued has become an annual pilgrimage to various esteemed film festivals. Over time, I've been privy to countless tales about Locarno, and in the past year, it was unanimously decided that 2023 would mark our participation in this esteemed event within the cinematic calendar.
By Spencer Hawken3 years ago in Geeks
Ten Un-nominated Film Performances
The WGA-SAG/AFTRA Strike has passed one hundred days. The box office receipts for both “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” have been very impressive (Greta Gerwig is now the first female director to steer a film past a billion dollars in ticket sales). I have just finished serving as a volunteer at a film festival in Montreal, Canada (one piece about the first part of my time served is already up; will cover the rest of it later). So, I am thinking about movies, particularly, the way that Hollywood behaves.
By Kendall Defoe 3 years ago in Geeks
The Power of Smart Contracts: Revolutionizing Businesses across Industries
Blockchain technology has changed the way we think about digital transactions and agreements. One of the most significant innovations in this field is the introduction of smart contracts. A smart contract is a self-executing program that automatically executes the terms of a contract when certain conditions are met. In this blog, we will explore the world of smart contract application development and how it is changing the world.
By Sabrina Parker3 years ago in Geeks
What Is Token Signing and Its Role in Code Signing Process
A token-signing certificate is a quick and straightforward approach to determining whether your private key has been compromised. Or tampered with and also helps to safeguard your online transactions and conversations. The procedures for issuing a token signing certificate from Certificate Authorities (CAs) are different as per the CA process.
By Anna Shipman3 years ago in Geeks
There is no rule mandating that the “Coding Language and E2E Test Scripting Language Must be Identical”. In fact, Mostly Better to be Different.
End-to-End testing is the process of verifying an app according to its specifications from the viewpoint of an end user. For web test automation, this simply means, E2E test scripts drive the app in a web browser.
By Zhimin Zhan3 years ago in Geeks
Why Gherkin (Cucumber, SpecFlow,…) Always Failed with UI Test Automation?
Many software projects tried or are trying to use Cucumber for test automation, commonly with Selenium Driver for testing web apps. Some might wonder whether my title is just a personal and radical view for attention. No, I just reworded the view from Aslak Hellesøy, the creator of Cucumber:
By Zhimin Zhan3 years ago in Geeks
The Heart of Iron Man
Introduction In the vast universe of Marvel Comics, one character that has captured the hearts and minds of fans worldwide is Iron Man. While his high-tech suit, remarkable gadgets, and charismatic personality contribute to his popularity, it's the figurative and literal heart of Iron Man that truly makes him stand out. Tony Stark, the brilliant inventor and billionaire, not only possesses a heart of gold but also a technologically advanced Arc Reactor that powers his iconic Iron Man suits. In this blog, we delve into the symbolic and functional significance of Iron Man's heart, exploring how it shapes his character and defines his superhero persona.
By emad afsary3 years ago in Geeks







