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Burnout: An IT epidemic in the making

CIO

The wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, mass tech industry layoffs, and the demand to keep pace with constantly evolving technology are all prominent factors contributing to a state of exhaustion among IT pros, according to industry surveys. And it can be hard to spot. The 2023 IT salary report from Robert Half reinforces these findings.

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Doom spending is a designer security blanket for young Americans

The Hustle

It’s not that they’re naive: According to a November Credit Karma survey , Americans are worried about inflation, cost of living increases, finding affordable housing, and — especially for younger generations — finding high-paying, secure jobs. They’ve just found a unique, albeit pricey, way to cope: doom spending. YoY to $964.4B.

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Nerdio lands $117M to build management tools on top of Azure Virtual Desktop

TechCrunch

In 2005, three entrepreneurs — Vadim Vladimirskiy, Stuart Gabel and Niall Keegan — co-founded Adar, a Chicago-based company providing “streaming IT” and IT-as-a-service products mainly to small- and medium-sized businesses. Survey data illustrates the dramatic shift.

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The Automattic TC-1

TechCrunch

Founded in 2005, the company continues to assiduously evolve and expand as it staves off that ambient and inclement sense of doom that pervades media. Sixteen years in and now valued at $7.5 billion, Automattic has found a multitude of strides, even as it strives to own ever more of the media market.

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Five to Nine raises $4.5M seed round to help improve the efficiency of DEI initiatives

TechCrunch

“We were using everything from email to Survey Monkey to our chats to put together event programs, hacking together four to five tools to get the job done,” Shells said. in 2005, Umubyeyi studied political science at the University of Notre Dame, believing that was the way to create positive change. After moving to the U.S.

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What is enterprise architecture? A framework for transformation

CIO

Organizations that scored in the top quartile for EA maturity in a recent Bizzdesign survey were three times more likely to report having organizational agility, which has been crucial during the past few years with the COVID-19 pandemic. EA, and its goals, however, are constantly evolving. It’s designed for the U.S.

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Five to Nine raises $4.25M seed round to help improve the efficiency of DEI initiatives

TechCrunch

“We were using everything from email to Survey Monkey to our chats to put together event programs, hacking together four to five tools to get the job done,” Shells said. in 2005, Umubyeyi studied political science at the University of Notre Dame, believing that was the way to create positive change. After moving to the U.S.

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