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7 common IT training mistakes to avoid

CIO

What’s not often discussed, however, are the mistakes IT leaders make when establishing and supervising training programs, particularly when training is viewed as little more than an obligatory task. Is your organization giving its teams the training they need to keep pace with the latest industry developments?

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Vietnam-based CoderSchool gets $2.6M pre-Series A to scale online course platform

TechCrunch

CoderSchool will use the funding to accelerate its online teaching platform growth and technology infrastructure expansion for the company’s technical education programs that guarantee employment upon graduation. Apple expands its free coding courses and materials for educators. “Coding is the future.

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UBITS snags $25M to create ‘the Netflix for corporate training’ in LatAm

TechCrunch

Julián Melo and Marta Forero founded UBITS in Bogota, Colombia, in 2018 after the pair came up with the idea of “creating the Netflix for corporate training for LatAm.” They applied to Y Combinator, raised a seed round and went back to Colombia to create a program and courses that launched in January 2019. “In

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Scrum master certification: Top 13 certs for agile pros

CIO

The agile methodology, which facilitates collaboration between stakeholders, teams, and customers during software development, is fast gaining prominence in today’s enterprises. They also oversee Scrum teams, which consist of the product owner, the developers, and the sum master.

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AWS launches new $30M accelerator program aimed at minority founders

TechCrunch

Amazon Web Services (AWS) today launched a new program, AWS Impact Accelerator , that will give up to $30 million to early-stage startups led by Black, Latino, LGBTQIA+ and women founders. Programs like AWS Impact Accelerator amount to more than lip service. ” In truth, the reality probably lies somewhere in the middle.

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O’Reilly’s top 20 live online training courses of 2020

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

As vaccine development persists and life gets back to normal, with it will come a more future-proof workforce ready to share their new knowledge with the world. Since the onset of the pandemic, online courses and programs have seen dramatic spikes in consumption and enrollment, and O’Reilly has been no different.

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Singapore’s Skills Union wants to close the skills gap via live video training

TechCrunch

Online professional training isn’t new; it’s not uncommon to see medium-sized startups allocate several thousand dollars to individual employees each year to further their “personal development.” The problem is that the completion rate for massive open online courses, or MOOCs, teeters around only 5-15%.

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