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Chris works at Sledgehammer Games (a division of Activision), which develops titles in the Call of Duty franchise. Explore their open roles here.

Want to see Chris’s engine in action? Check out COD: Modern Warfare III.

Connect with Chris on LinkedIn.

Kudos to Stack Overflow user teh.fonsi, who earned a Lifeboat badge by explaining How to execute 1 command x times in java.

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Chris works at Sledgehammer Games (a division of Activision), which develops titles in the Call of Duty franchise. Explore their open roles here.

Want to see Chris’s engine in action? Check out COD: Modern Warfare III.

Connect with Chris on LinkedIn.

Kudos to Stack Overflow user teh.fonsi, who earned a Lifeboat badge by explaining How to execute 1 command x times in java.

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#Stack Overflow #MBA #Society #Business #Programming #Tech #Software Development

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