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Employee engagement platform Culture Amp raises $100M at a $1.5B valuation

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Culture Amp was founded in 2009 to let companies conduct anonymous employee surveys, but since then, its focus has expanded to helping employers turn the data they collect into action. The round bumps Culture Amp’s valuation to $1.5 The round bumps Culture Amp’s valuation to $1.5

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14 essential book recommendations by and for IT leaders

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This book is mind-bending because it translates the complex theories behind the socio-technical aspects of software development and delivery into a set of easy-to-understand patterns. Horowitz is a venture capitalist and management expert who uses history and modern organizational practice to offer advice on culture building.

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50+ Useful DevOps Tools

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The DevOps methodology, a software and team management approach defined by the portmanteau of Development and Operations, was first coined in 2009 and has since become a buzzword concept in the IT field. Gartner defines DevOps as:

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Connected Cannabis Co. raises $30 million to bring its designer weed strains to more states

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was founded in 2009 and has since grown to become a leading cultivator of designer cannabis strains. The company says it plans to focus on states with robust cannabis cultures and promising outlook for growth, such as Nevada and Michigan. Connected Cannabis Co. Today, the company announced $30 million in debt and equity financing.

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Join Yext’s Howard Lerman for a live Q&A right now

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As we wrote last week , Lerman is not just another public company CEO: His company, Yext, has some old-fashioned history with TechCrunch, having pitched at one of our events back in 2009. How did the company manage to build the latter while eating off the former, and how has the company balanced its continued development since?

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Perficient is a 2023 Best Place to Work in Orange County

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Winning this award yet again means so much to our Southern California team because not only does it serve as a reminder of our constant commitment to excellence, but this award also reflects the strength of our company culture, one that challenges and champions great people. The team was ecstatic to learn about this recognition. .”

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14 organizations that support LGBTQ+ tech workers

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The organization also helps its young members explore various careers in tech, build skills, and develop their speaking, presenting, teaching, and mentorship skills through its Tech Career Readiness program. The meeting resulted in students developing an organization that supports LGBTQ+ students in the STEM community.