TechCrunch

MAY 13, 2021

New media poster child Substack announced today that they’ve added a small community-building consultancy team to its ranks, acquiring the Brooklyn-based startup People & Company. In a blog post , Substack co-founder Hamish McKenzie said that the company had previously used the People & Co.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Analyzing the hiring behaviors of companies on its platform, freelance work marketplace Upwork has AI to be the fastest growing category for 2023, noting that posts for generative AI jobs increased more than 1000% in Q2 2023 compared to the end of 2022, and that related searches for AI saw a more than 1500% increase during the same time.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2022

On Deck , a tech company that connects founders to each other, capital and advice, has conducted another round of layoffs just three months after laying off a quarter of its staff. On Deck, not to be confused with small business lender OnDeck, is a company that provides capital and network support for emerging fund managers and founders.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Today, to those who haven’t been paying attention, the company looks a bit like an overnight success story. WordPress, the open source software behind the company, is now estimated to power roughly 42% of all websites on the internet. It all began with a blog post. billion valuation. billion valuation. Image Credits: TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2022

” the firm said in a blog post. “As Uniswap Labs focuses on products, a much broader ecosystem continues to grow and thrive beyond what any one company can do on their own. ” the firm said in a blog post. Uniswap Labs said it is valued at $1.66 billion in the new funding.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 29, 2021

Google will offer the scholarships — created in partnership with tech talent companies Pluralsight and Andela — to developers spread across mobile and cloud development tracks. The announcement, which took place from a virtual event, was also detailed in the company’s blog post.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2023

As the model is intended to be free to use and modify by the AI research community, so too (argue AI2 researchers) should be the dataset they use to create it. But for researchers outside the companies, it makes those datasets and models more opaque and difficult to study or replicate. What information was removed, and why?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

cities, towns and communities that you can follow) to more than 1,000. The company says it’s now bringing together news coverage in locations across the United States and Canada, including all 210 Designated Market Areas tracked by Nielsen. Their community is more important than ever.”

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InfoWorld

APRIL 1, 2024

The company says it is already looking for ways that Angular could benefit from Wiz's superior performance, while Wiz could benefit from Angular's focus on developer experience. In a blog post posted by the Angular team on March 30, proponents said that Angular and Wiz were “better together.”

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Upstream’s first product focused on professional groups and communities, allowing users to post what the company called Professional Asks, like if they’re looking to hire someone for a certain position or need an introduction at another company. Today, they’re officially unveiling Upstream to the public.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Learners connect with Hackergal through classrooms, community centers, homeschooling programs, summer school, hackathon events, and coding clubs across Canada. Most notably, that number hasn’t done much besides decrease over the past 30 years , hovering around the same percentage and dipping slightly in recent years.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2022

The company invests $150,000 in each Yellow startup for an equity stake as part of the accelerator program, which first launched in 2018. The eight companies that are part of the latest batch of startups will take up a 13-week residency in one of Snap’s buildings in Santa Monica, California. The company is based in the Netherlands.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 29, 2022

Beyond co-founding Initialized, which raised a $700 million fund (its sixth) last year and has over $1 billion in known assets under management, Tan was also co-founder of YC-backed blog platform Posterous, which was acquired by Twitter in 2012. Tan will be taking over the role from Geoff Ralston, who has been with YC since 2011.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 29, 2021

In a blog post, CEO and founder Austen Allred said that the startup, which raised a $74 million Series C in August, is laying off 65 employees. . The roles that were cut span senior product, engineering, design, community management and instructional staff. “Despite these changes, our mission remains the same. .

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

JANUARY 26, 2023

To stay up-to-date on industry trends, network with your peers, and gain valuable knowledge—join online HR communities. These communities can offer a wealth of resources and support to navigate the ever-changing world of HR. People Over Perks One of the best HR communities is People Over Perks by Leapsome. Click to join!

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 4, 2022

“Every year, humanity consumes far more than what the planet can naturally replenish,” wrote Google circular economy lead Mike Werner on the company’s blog. trillion company has also been called out for its banking practices , which indirectly finance fossil fuel development.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Discord , the communications service that’s become the 21st century’s answer to MUD rooms, is close to closing a new round of financing that would value the company at up to $7 billion, according to sources with knowledge of the round. billion valuation. Those opportunities are apparent in Discord’s explosive growth.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2023

Detailed in a post published to the official OpenAI blog, the technique relies on prompting GPT-4 with a policy that guides the model in making moderation judgments and creating a test set of content examples that might or might not violate the policy. “We can repeat [these steps] until we’re satisfied with the policy quality.”

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Erik Torenberg is no longer the co-CEO of On Deck, a tech company that is trying to productize the community in a way that helps founders secure capital and advice. Other changes at the well-known startup include the sunsetting of several communities and spinning off its career advanced arm into a new separate business entity.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 12, 2022

The round comes just weeks after the organization’s CEO, Avlok Kohli, told me that the company didn’t need venture money, a stance that AngelList, which was founded in 2010 and split into AngelList Venture and AngelList Talent in 2020 — each with their own CEOs and boards — has long embraced. . It wasn’t necessarily expected.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Fiveable began years ago as a free, online learning community for high school students with the focus of helping them pass Advanced Placement (AP) exams. “When we first started, we were livestreaming, we had some blogs and study guides,” said Ho. And Fiveable , a Milwaukee-based startup, fits the growing demand.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The app also has a community component, connecting users with sustainability challenges, classes and other educational tools, along with a social network to communicate with peers to track relative progress. To date, the app’s community of users have reduced nearly 6 million kilograms of carbon dioxide emissions in 2020.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Unfortunately, far too many companies end up with teams that look and act in much the same way. ’ When companies hire for ‘cultural fit,’ they’re doing the same thing on an organizational level. This doesn’t mean companies should abandon hiring people that embody a set of core values or soft skills. Here’s why: 1.

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TechCrunch

MAY 21, 2021

million to build feedless micro-communities, and both Spokn ( $4 million ) and Spot ( $5 million ) are hoping to use the spoken word to connect companies and their staffs. Honestly we think that the overall connection-community world is super exciting. Frankly we are still shocked. And that it’s fine.

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Perficient

JANUARY 31, 2023

“I’ve seen firsthand how hard these individuals have worked over the last year, not only to accelerate their own knowledge but to share their expertise with fellow colleagues at Perficient and the greater Sitecore community. I am grateful for this recognition and look forward to continuing my contributions to the Sitecore community.”

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Cloudera

APRIL 26, 2024

Allyship isn’t merely a buzzword; it’s a fundamental commitment to actively support and advocate for marginalized individuals and communities within our organization. How does Cloudera support allyship across the company? How does Cloudera support allyship across the company? What does allyship mean to you?

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CIO

MARCH 17, 2023

For example, Claire Rutkowski, CIO of infrastructure engineering software company Bentley Systems, gives advice from her perspective with actionable insights such as her experience with ProSci’s ADKAR model, which can be useful for change enablement. Determine your commitment to personal branding – This is the “why” of your personal brand.

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CIO

JUNE 20, 2023

In a previous blog , I described the three areas of product development and operation that HPE Aruba Networking focuses on when designing our products for IT efficiency and sustainable operations—like how products are made, how they work, and how they are being used. But what about the product lifecycle itself?

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TechCrunch

JULY 29, 2021

Its Chicago-based founder and CEO Karl Hughes describes the firm as “a superniche content marketing production company, producing technical content for companies that want to reach software engineers.” Karl Hughes: Almost all of our clients are developer tools companies. Developers can be a tough crowd.

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Ruby on Rails

DECEMBER 26, 2023

We are laying groundwork, having discussions, and setting up initiatives that are intended to see Rails and the Rails community through the coming decades. If your company is interested in sponsoring , now is the time to get in touch. As 2023 winds to a close, it’s time to reflect on the first year of the Rails Foundation.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2022

Today, the company took another open source step with the acquisition of ChaosNative , best known for the open source chaos engineering product LitmusChaos , which has been nurtured by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). Whether to sell your company is always going to be a huge decision for founders.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

JUNE 13, 2021

As a conscious employee, I always made sure to join companies that had a D&I charter in place; with documented policies and growth metrics. A few of the company charters lacked any mention of LGBTQ+ under the D&I umbrella. These are the individuals whose substance is real, pure and nonnegotiable. From ‘Is This Seat Taken?:

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

JANUARY 30, 2023

Enjoys blogging, conference speaking, and solving problems. Mike “Batman” Cohen is the Founder of Wayne Technologies which is a Sourcing-as-a-Service company. 2023 is here, and it is time to look ahead. Well, jumping in blindly without heeding what this year holds for you can be a mistake. Let’s get to it, shall we?

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Tenable

MARCH 6, 2024

Background On March 4, JetBrains published a blog post regarding two security issues affecting TeamCity On-Premises , a software solution for build management. In the March 4 release notes , no mention was made of what security issues were patched, however later in the day, a blog post regarding the release of TeamCity 2023.11.4

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Perficient

MARCH 1, 2024

This is Perficient’s eighth OMVP award, solidifying our company with the most OMVPs in North America. OMVPs are nominated by individuals in the Optimizely community and are awarded to active mentors who lead the way in their field. Hall is one of 10 outstanding individuals worldwide awarded as a 2024 Winter OMVP. Congrats Mark!

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

We wanted to make work easier, more intelligent, and more collaborative,” Troops CEO Dan Reich wrote in a blog post this morning. “We’ve been a leader in the industry, working with some of the fastest-growing companies in the world, including Salesforce and Slack,” Reich wrote. Troops managed to raise $19.4

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

On Wednesday, the company announced that it snatched up Active Replica , a Vancouver-based startup developing a “web-based metaverse.” “Together, we see this as a key opportunity to bring even more innovation and creativity to Hubs than we could alone,” Udom said in a blog post.

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