Nod has funding from Menlo Ventures and Sequoia Capital to name a few, and the Mountain View-based startup has talent from Apple, Google, Jawbone, Samsung and many other big tech companies with plenty of expertise in both hardware and software design and production.
Shinkai cited the availability of digital hardware and software tools for image production at his workplace, Falcom, and friends' view that individual film production could occur because of the introduction of PlayStation 2 and DVDs.
Automation equipment consists of the hardware and software used to implement production automation systems.
In my last post I claimed that the video game industry is the fastest growing industry on the planet and the world's newest mass medium routinely accessed by 72percentt of U.S. households, is representing a powerful economic sector involving capital, licensing, hardware, software, production, production tools, distribution and publishing -- and an ever-expanding universe of end users.
The way production hardware and software are going, every week there's a new piece of gear on the market that makes it easier to produce professional sounding stuff without going through the rigorous exercise of sound processing it would have required 20 years ago.
To meet flexibility and reconfigurability requirements, modern production systems need hardware and software solutions which ease the connection and mediation of different and heterogonous industrial cyber-physical components.
Native Instruments creates some of the most popular and powerful hardware and software gear on the market, including its popular beat-production hardware/software suite Maschine.
These hardware and software systems are the guts of financial markets, energy exploration, space exploration, air travel, defense programs and modern production plants.
Computer operation requires both hardware and software.
