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5 reasons QA teams need to pump up application security training

TechBeacon

For software quality-assurance testers and engineers, acquiring new skills has never been more important.

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Nigerian e-health pharmaceutical distribution startup DrugStoc secures $4.4 million Series A funding, embarks on expansion drive

TechCrunch

Other investors include Chicago-based venture firm Vested World, the German Development Bank (DEG) and high-net worth individuals with a keen interest in tech-health. “We DrugStoc’s funding round was led by Africa HealthCare Master Fund (AAIC). We are very excited to be part of the DrugStoc journey.

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Sequoia heats up early-stage startup investments in India and Southeast Asia

TechCrunch

Y Combinator gained momentum in the South Asian market after a handful of successful early pickings such as Meesho, Razorpay and Clear, even as its ever-growing casting net in recent years has caught fewer hits. In the past eight years or so, many firms have attempted to tackle the early-stage investments scene in India.

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5 hot IT hiring trends — and 5 going cold

CIO

Hot: Casting a wide net Rizwan says innovative thinking around hiring new staff from outside technology fields is on the rise, especially if the prospective hires have experience turning a profit. Companies who are preparing for market insecurities are simultaneously working really hard to retain their top talent.

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Pros and Cons of Hiring Freelance QA Tester

Mobilunity

This is probably the primary reason there is still a recognized need for learning new skills and for expanding the software development and test team’s use of current talents to close the remaining quality gap. The quality assurance phase of software development includes testing. What is Software Testing? Netherlands $13.5

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Planning Software Development Service

Mobilunity

Quality Assurance and Testing Quality assurance and testing is an integral part of the development process. All salaries are net and do not include the service fee (in case of hiring on a dedicated team model).

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OTA Rates and Building ?ommission Engine: Best Practices and Lessons Learnt

Altexsoft

Net contracted model. Another approach is a net contracted or merchant model. In this case: A supplier gives an OTA its products at a discount or net rate. The payment for the booking goes to the OTA, which in turn passes the net price to the supplier — typically, after check-in. Focus on quality assurance.