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Ivan Šimić

(He/Him)
Croatia
As seen in: Infobip, ShiftMag, MDPI, IBC365, Esports Insider, Broadview Magazine, Jaxon.gg, Netokracija Podcast
Covers:  Esports business related stories - investments, acquisitions, personell changes and newest details from the business side of esports.
Doesn't Cover: Esport scores and event results, politics and mainstream media topics.
Writing things on the internet.

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Ivan Šimić’s Biography

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Ivan Šimić is a journalist and author with more than eight years of experience reporting on technology, media, and the gaming industry. His work has appeared in leading outlets such as Esports Insider, Netokracija, IBC.org and Esports.net, where he wrote about various topics, ranging from grassroots local esports leagues to high-level partnerships and tournaments. As an owner of a content writing business, he worked with notable brands in the esports, gaming, production and betting industries o…

Ivan Šimić’s Journalist Portfolio

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Amouranth and Wildcard’s slow and steady approach to NA esports

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Age of Empires esports: where players compete in real-life castles

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Articles

Developers are the reason behind best (and worst) parts of software development

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By Ivan Šimić
| ShiftMag
In the latest edition of our Developers Answer series, we spoke with developers about their best and worst projects, the reasons behind the challenges, and the ways they’ve made it across the finish line regardless of the hardships. Sure, the term “worst” means different things to different people, but most of the engineers agree: the worst types of projects are the ones that aren’t set up well by humans, not the ones that have big technical requirements.
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Doist CEO: ‘The bar to create has dropped, but the quality bar has risen’

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By Ivan Šimić
| ShiftMag
More work means more tasks, and more tasks requires better organizing. But building a company that lasts in a competitive market is far harder. Amir Sahefinendic did just that with Doist – the company behind the task management tool Todoist and async communication tool Twist. Ahead of the Infobip Shift Conference in Zadar this September (for which you get a special discount as a ShiftMag reader), we spoke with Amir, who will be one of the speakers.
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This IDE Plugin Shows the Energy Cost of Your AI Prompts

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By Ivan Šimić
| ShiftMag
That question led Paolo Rizzi (sustainability principal at ustwo), Nayan Jain, Executive Director of AI at ustwo and Nick Hegarty (Executive Director of Technology at ustwo)to start looking for tools that could help developers see the environmental cost of their AI usage while they worked. Having found no real tools for this, ustwo and the University of Bristol built one: PRISM. It launched last week, and we sat down with Nayan to talk about how it works and what it aims to change.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

I worked as a radio journalist for a student show on a local radio station.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes, a while back and it was an interesting experience to say the least.

How is social media changing news?

Social media allows us to reach broader audiences, no question about it. It also allows for numerous new types of content, and so much more.