Fri.Mar 23, 2018

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Blockchain Capital: One of the earliest and most active investors in blockchain technologies

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Founded in 2013, Blockchain Capital is one of the earliest and most active investors in the blockchain technology industry and the crypto ecosystem. Blockchain Capital has raised and deployed several venture funds, including the first ever ICO of a venture fund (BCAP) in April of 2017. The firm is based in San Francisco and was […].

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Python Logging: An In-Depth Tutorial

Toptal

As applications become more complex, having good logs can be very useful, not only when debugging but also to provide insight in application issue/performance.

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Scaleworks: A new model of finance they call “Venture Equity”

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Scaleworks has a unique model for investing in and scaling companies they call Venture Equity. They seek to acquire B2B SaaS product companies and then invest in the people and scale good companies to be great companies via an array of growth activities. What is Venture Equity? Here is how it is described by Ed […].

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25 Top Fintech Startups to watch in 2018 [Infographic]

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Fintech is rapidly expanding with technology advancements almost in real-time. This made us come up with a new version of our last year’s viral infographic, ‘ Fintech startups to watch in 2017 ‘ Countries like India witnessed a quantum increase in digital transactions over the previous years. Many Fintech start-ups have introduced innovative solutions targeting the unbanked segment with digital wallets and have expanded their platform-level use cases.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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What Bitcoin Can Teach us About Web Security in 2018

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Bitcoin’s here to stay - there’s no doubting that at this point. Despite the wild price fluctuations the cryptocurrency underwent in late 2017, and despite the fact that other blockchain-based digital currencies are much less expensive to both buy (and to mine), the primacy of the grandaddy of all cryptocurrencies is intact. Aside from the […].

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Take Your Project into the Real World with Inexpensive Stepper Motors

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Jeremy S. Cook and Zach Wendt are engineers who enjoy hands-on projects and sharing how technology can impact project design. Jeremy writes for a variety of technical publications. Zach works for Arrow Electronics, a major supplier of Arduino products. If you have a project that you’d like to take into the real world and actuate […].

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CodeSignal Customer Stories: Ascend.io

CodeSignal

“The engineers that we have hired from CodeSignal are incredibly strong. Try it. There’s really nothing that you have to lose and you only have a bunch of incredible candidates to gain.”. — Megan Stern, Technical Recruiter, Ascend.io. Traditional resume-based recruiting delivering unqualified candidates. Ascend.io develops big data analytic solutions and has an extremely high technical bar for their engineering team.

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Blockchain Capital Closes New $150 Million Fund Focused on Crypto Ecosystem

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Blockchain Capital has announced a new $150 million VC fund focused on the blockchain technology sector and crypto ecosystem. This is their largest fund to date. Since its inception in 2013, Blockchain Capital has invested in 72 companies, protocols, and tokens, including Coinbase, Ripple, Circle, Ethereum, 0x and Kraken. Blockchain Capital remains committed to working […].

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Bringing Your Business Office Into 2018 (Psst… It’s Not As Tough As It Sounds)

Strategy Driven

The office spaces form the heartbeat of any modern business operation. In fact, with the way things are going, their importance is greater than ever. However, the DNA of these spaces has changed massively in recent times. If your business is going to unlock its full potential and move in the right direction, bringing this workspace into the current day is pivotal.

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Top 5 Challenges in Designing a Data Warehouse for Multi-Tenant Analytics

Multi-tenant architecture allows software vendors to realize tremendous efficiencies by maintaining a single application stack instead of separate database instances while meeting data privacy needs. When you use a data warehouse to power your multi-tenant analytics, the proper approach is vital. Multi-tenant analytics is NOT the primary use case with traditional data warehouses, causing data security challenges.

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Build your own Image Classifier in less time than it takes to bake a pizza

Robots and Pencils

Using the TensorFlow Inception model as a base to retrain a custom set of image classifications In the past couple of years, large companies including Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Amazon have been releasing libraries, frameworks, and services that enable other businesses to build machine learning (ML)models. What’s great about these frameworks is that it’s now cheaper and faster to run a machine learning experiment for your business.

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The Things To Consider When Growing Your Business

Strategy Driven

A small business can turn into big things with the right time and effort put into it. Often these successful and thriving businesses start out as just an idea. An idea that will grow into something with nurturing and investment. Not just monetary, but also with the dedication and ambition to make the business work. Expansion is something that can happen quite quickly for a thriving small business, you can quickly outgrow your location, your level of commitment with stock or simply have more dem

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Tips For Managing Retail Staff Effectively

Strategy Driven

If you are a retail manager or store owner, then you’re probably already aware of the difficulties in managing staff. However, business success is dependent on doing it properly. Now you don’t need to read up on the latest management techniques. By getting the basics sorted, you will be more prepared to deal with any problems that arise. Maintain A Professional Attitude At All Times.

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