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Jun 26 2012 quotes

Cloud Storage Helps Games Achieve Perfect Scores

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online gaming storageBy Kyle Stewart
Mobile Developer



Days after the release of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, I started on my journey through the game. Video game company Bethesda Softworks once again delivered an amazing gaming experience, which kept me busy for 6 months and more than 100 hours of play time. With so much time invested in developing my character and completing quests, I would sometimes wonder what would happen if my Xbox 360 suddenly experienced the dreaded red ring of death. If for some reason I had a hardware failure or needed to upgrade my gaming platform, it’s very likely I would have had to start my journey through Skyrim over. At the very least, it would have been a challenging task to bring my saved game files to a new device.

PC gamers also experience this same frustration when they own more than one computer. An installed copy on one computer doesn’t share saved game files with a copy on another computer. The same loss of game files happens when a PC is replaced with a newer model, which happens quite often for gamers on the cutting edge. What is needed is a way to automatically back up game files to a safe location and sync with other gaming devices. Cloud storage is the perfect platform to solve this problem. (more…)



Tags: API, gaming, video games
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Jun 19 2012 quotes

Scala-based Software Tools Critical for CX

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Scala cloud storage toolsBy Artie Pesh-Imam
Software Engineer

At CX, we have a variety of different products which we use to deliver our cloud storage services, written in a variety of different languages and platforms. We feel the platform and the tools we’re using to build the API’s that our client products use are efficient and come with many benefits, and we’d like to tell you more about them. (more…)

Tags: API, open source software, Scala
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Apr 30 2012 quotes

CX Cloud Storage Open API Now Available to Developers

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cloud storage APICX is incredibly excited to announce the deployment of our cloud storageopen application programming interface (API). Now, tech-savvy folk who are interested in integrating CX features, such as the ability to share documents and sync files with others, may do so in their own applications — and we’re so excited to see what our intelligent CX users will come up with! (more…)

Tags: API, application programming interface, cloud storage, Mashery, OAuth, share documents, sync files
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