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Grouparoo snares $3M seed to build open source customer data integration framework

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The company announced a $3 million seed investment led by Eniac Ventures and Fuel Capital with participation from Hack VC, Liquid2, SCM Advisors and several unnamed angel investors. Grouparoo can grab this data and transfer it to a marketing tool like Marketo or Zendesk and these tools could then learn who your VIP customers are.

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Leaving Spotify

Erik Bernhardsson

I joined Spotify in Stockholm in 2008, mainly because a bunch of friends from programming competitions had joined already. Pushing the button, launching Spotify to the world (late 2008). . Febrary 6 was my last day at Spotify. In total I spent more than six years at Spotify and it was an amazing experience.

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Leaving Spotify

Erik Bernhardsson

I joined Spotify in Stockholm in 2008, mainly because a bunch of friends from programming competitions had joined already. Pushing the button, launching Spotify to the world (late 2008). . Febrary 6 was my last day at Spotify. In total I spent more than six years at Spotify and it was an amazing experience.

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Our book “Software Architecture Metrics: Case Studies to Improve the Quality of Your Architecture” is published!

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Rene Weiss – Software Architect, Consultant & CTO at FINABRO. Rene Weiss is a CTO at Finabro. He is a trainer for software architecture seminars and coaches teams in various software architecture topics. João Rosa – Principal Consultant and Interim CTO. Eoin Woods – CTO at Endava.

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20 influential women in software development

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Founder and lead mentor at eJavaGuru.com, Mala Gupta has been actively supporting Java certification as a path to career advancement. A sought after speaker and coach, Mala Gupta’s Java books with Manning Publications, USA, are top-rated for Oracle Certification around the globe. by Fast Company Magazine in November 2008. .

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Making sense of Klarna

TechCrunch

And, told publicly for the first time, Siemiatkowski reveals how he once sought out PayPal co-founder Max Levchin as an advisor, only to learn a little later that he had started Affirm, one of Klarna’s most direct U.S. Between 2006 and 2008, Klarna continued to grow as more people started shopping online.

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Global Software Architecture Summit 2022 Recap

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Prior to forming R7K, Michael was the Chief Scientist of Obtiva and a consultant with Object Mentor International. He moved from Germany to Massachusetts in 2008 to develop hello2morrow’s business in North America. Riccardo Zanussi has 15 years of experience as CTO and more than 5 years as an architect in large companies and start-ups.