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SpaceBase Is Spatial Database Software And In-Memory Data Grid For MMORPG Games And Many Other Real-World Uses

Patrick Keys

SpaceBase, by Parallel Universe, is real-time spatial database server software for applications that require very low latencies or very frequent updates.  Geometric structuring of data has many practical uses.  Massively multiplayer online games (MMORPG), military simulations, c4i systems, certain graphing scenarios, and dynamic moving object location services all rely on solutions like SpaceBase.  Understanding spatial data […]

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Interview Street

Batch:
ycs11

Location:

CrunchBase:
interview-street

Hacker News:
n/a

Status:
live

Market:
employment resources
 Interviewstreet helps you to create customized programming tests (in any language) and evaluate candidates based on their programming skills before proceeding for an interview. Interviewstreet has built a code-checker which would evaluate an applicant's code, checks against a set of test-cases letting you know how optimal his code is.
Kaleidoscope

Batch:
ycw11

Location:

CrunchBase:
inporia

Hacker News:
n/a

Status:
live

Market:
fashion and clothing
 Kaleidoscope lets users browse a stream of both editorial-approved images and street style photos. If you like what you see, click on any image and it breaks it down by item and offers direct links to sites like Nordstrom's, Bergdorff, Net-a-Porter or Shop Bop, where users can buy the exact items featured in the photo or similar ones across a range of price points, both higher and lower.

Kaleidoscope has been described as "Pinterest meets ShopStyle".
viaCycle

Batch:
ycs12

Location:
Atlanta, GA

CrunchBase:
viacycle

Hacker News:
n/a

Status:
live

Market:
travel-related services
 viaCycle creates advanced bicycle sharing technology that allows easy deployment and administration. By providing both hardware and software components, viaCycle offers a "bike-sharing-in-a-box" solution: a combined system that frees bike-sharing operators from cumbersome kiosks and street-storage, increasing flexibility and reducing costs.