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Codecademy eyes the enterprise with $40 million in new capital

TechCrunch

But founder Zach Sims , who began the company in 2011 as a Columbia student, says that Codecademy’s growth, and hunger for new capital, isn’t due to a pandemic bump. “A Udacity raises $75M in debt, says its tech education business is profitable after enterprise pivot.

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Environmental health and safety software is now a hot commodity

TechCrunch

Companies use EHS software to track emissions and investigate workplace incidents, for example, as well as conduct health and safety training and grant entry to restricted spaces. Verdantix predicts it’ll buck the global economic downturn, furthermore, due to differentiators like the use of AI and automation. billion by 2027.

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What is transformational leadership? A model for motivating innovation

CIO

Transformational leaders are change agents in the business, who can identify innovative and shifting trends in technology, and then help the organization embrace that change. Employees on the leadership track will also be prepared to become transformational leaders themselves through mentorship and training.

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How ACG and LA Built the Future of Cloud Training

Linux Academy

Changing requirements and changing learner demographics demanded that technology training evolve. What began as a humble blog in 2011, quickly transformed into a community of learners sharing resources. The introduction of mobile app training allowed learners to take their courses on the go, and make the most of their free time.

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20 influential women in software development

Apiumhub

As many in the Tech industry, often, they are men. She has over 18 years of experience in software industry as an author, speaker, mentor, consultant, technology leader and developer. Moreover, Mala co-leads Delhi Java User Group and Women Who Code Delhi, she drives initiatives for diversity advocacy for Women in Technology.

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Running Code and Failing Models

DataRobot

When used correctly, it can be a truly transformative technology, but just a small oversight can cause it to become misleading and even actively harmful. The examples I share in this post come from the world’s best data scientists and affect hundreds of peer-reviewed research publications. Machine learning is a glass cannon.

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Call center automation software vendor Replicant raises $78M

TechCrunch

Prior to Replicant, Abraham — who joined eBay in 2011 via the company’s acquisition of Milo.com — did stints as a software engineer at Atomic and smart device company Leeo. And changes in consumer behavior due to [the pandemic] and supply chain issues have driven massive spikes in call volume,” Shamia said.