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Daily Crunch: Meta backs SMB e-commerce app launched by former Facebook engineering manager

TechCrunch

Because of course, our #watercooler discussion spills out onto the site from time to time. TechCrunch+ is our membership program, which helps founders and startup teams get ahead. Ride-hail loyalty comes at a price : Uber is phasing out its free loyalty program in favor of its subscription-based Uber One membership, Rebecca reports.

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How engineering managers can effectively support engineers, teams, and organizations

CircleCI

The typical job description for many engineering manager roles is action-packed. It is a mix of hands-on coding, technical leadership and decision making, process and project management, product oversight, people management, finding and hiring talent … the list goes on. What do engineers need to thrive at work?

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10 Best Computer Science Universities in Germany 2022

The Crazy Programmer

It was founded in 2009 and has been known for its research in robotics, computer science and engineering. KIT also has an international focus as it offers courses to students from around the world. The university offers courses on a variety of topics including computer science as part of its physics department.

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Coaching IT pros for leadership roles

CIO

To better support your engineers and avoid these issues, leaders need to be able to clearly articulate the different competencies needed to be a successful engineering manager versus staying in a technical track,” says Schmidt. If the only way to advance in your organization is to seek a management role, reconsider that.

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Hardest tech roles to fill (+ solutions!)

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Programming languages (specifically Python or Java). Conduct hiring drives in universities that offer cybersecurity courses. A few examples of these courses include network security, information security, cyber investigation, cybersecurity management and policy, and others. Programming knowledge. Do your research.

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Interview with Annie Freeman, Green Software Expert

Apiumhub

Our first interview was with Paola Annis , engineering manager at Microsoft and founding member of the Green Software Foundation , and now we had the pleasure of having an interview with Annie Freeman. At Apiumhub , we have started a series of interviews with green software experts to raise awareness about green software.

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GreenForges digs deep to farm underground

TechCrunch

The pilot program will place the farms 15 meters deep, but GreenForges has plans and models for farms up to 30 meters deep. The moment you go underground, now you become season-agnostic,” said Jamil Madanat, engineering manager at GreenForges. But of course, growing underground doesn’t come without obstacles.

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