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HackerOne buys YC-backed PullRequest to add code review to bug-squashing platform

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PullRequest , a five year old startup that came out of Y Combinator in 2017 , helps software developers by providing an external code review team. This not only helps find bugs in code that might have been missed, it also helps identify security vulnerabilities before the software hits production.

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Code analysis tool AppMap wants to become Google Maps for developers

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The 10/10-rated Log4Shell flaw in Log4j, an open source logging software that’s found practically everywhere, from online games to enterprise software and cloud data centers, claimed numerous victims from Adobe and Cloudflare to Twitter and Minecraft due to its ubiquitous presence. Image Credits: AppMap.

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Gorilla Logic to Sponsor 2023 ‘Women Who Code Medellín’ Software Development Program

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Software developers from Gorilla Logic will tutor women learning how to code from scratch throughout the free 60-hour program. The program is an initiative by Women Who Code Medellín and is meant for women who are interested in technology and want to guide their professional life toward this discipline.

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Egypt’s Pylon gets $19M to scale software for water and electricity distribution companies

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CEO Ahmed Ashour said he and his co-founder, CTO Omar Radi , had bootstrapped Pylon since 2017. He said these entities used software designed for developed economies with different needs and challenges from the likes of Siemens, Oracle and SAP that couldn’t meet distributors’ demands in emerging markets. “We Here’s how it works.

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Smile Identity expands African footprint with acquisition of Appruve to strengthen ID verification services

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Smile Identity , a KYC compliance and ID verification partner for many African fintechs and businesses, has acquired Inclusive Innovations, the parent company of Appruve , a Ghanaian developer of identity verification software.

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10 fastest growing US tech hubs for IT talent

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Dice defines a growing tech hub as a city with universities and colleges to recruit from, venture funding opportunities, a strong social scene for networking, and existing companies looking to hire talent. Phoenix is home to tech companies such as ADP, Workiva, ServiceNow, Traffic Tech, BigTime Software, and General Motors. Tampa, Fla.

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10 most in-demand generative AI skills

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Most relevant roles for making use of NLP include data scientist , machine learning engineer, software engineer, data analyst , and software developer. TensorFlow Developed by Google as an open-source machine learning framework, TensorFlow is most used to build and train machine learning models and neural networks.