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  2. List of failed and overbudget custom software projects

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    Because software, unlike a major civil engineering construction project, is often easy and cheap to change after it has been constructed, a piece of custom software that fails to deliver on its objectives may sometimes be modified over time in such a way that it later succeeds—and/or business processes or end-user mindsets may change to accommodate the software.

  3. Minecraft server - Wikipedia

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    A Minecraft server network that allows players to make their own servers and advertise it to thousands of daily players. It is owned by GamerSafer, who also created the Official Minecraft Server List. [60] nerd.nu June 2009: One of the two oldest Minecraft servers. The map has been revised at least 26 times, and sources conflict on whether nerd ...

  4. Freenode - Wikipedia

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    Freenode, stylized as freenode and formerly known as Open Projects Network, is an IRC network which was previously used to discuss peer-directed projects. [1] Their servers are accessible from the hostname chat.freenode.net , which load balances connections by using round-robin DNS .

  5. Markus Persson - Wikipedia

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    Persson's most popular creation is the survival sandbox game Minecraft, which was first publicly available on 17 May 2009 [37] and fully released on 18 November 2011. Persson left his job as a game developer to work on Minecraft full-time until completion. In early 2011, Mojang AB sold the one millionth copy of the game, several months later ...

  6. List of open-source hardware projects - Wikipedia

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    Open Compute Project, an organization for sharing designs of data center products among companies; Open Graphics Project, a project that aims to design a standard open architecture for graphics cards; OpenCores, a loose community of designers that supports open-source cores (logic designs) for CPUs, peripherals and other devices.

  7. List of Google Easter eggs - Wikipedia

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    "meteor shower" will dim the screen and have a group of three meteors pass through it diagonally before returning to normal. "minecraft" and similar terms adds a grass block button that when pressed shows Steve’s hand in the corner. Clicking on parts of the screen has the hand mine away that section, revealing a small Minecraft area. Steve ...

  8. Video game development - Wikipedia

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    Most developers start small and gradually expand their business. [17] A developer receiving profit from a successful title may store up capital to expand and re-factor their company, as well as tolerate more failed deadlines. [18] An average development budget for a multiplatform game is US$18-28M, with high-profile games often exceeding $40M. [19]

  9. Virtuoso Universal Server - Wikipedia

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    Virtuoso Universal Server is a middleware and database engine hybrid that combines the functionality of a traditional relational database management system (RDBMS), object–relational database (ORDBMS), virtual database, RDF, XML, free-text, web application server and file server functionality in a single system.