Dataiku
DECEMBER 10, 2021
In this article, you will learn about how Cascade Bicycle Club , a U.S.-based nonprofit, became a data-driven organization and empowered their volunteers with greater access to analytics.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Looks like Better.com CEO Vishal Garg’s behavior is catching up to him. This morning, employees were notified via email by the Better board of directors that Garg would be taking time off effective immediately after the “very regrettable events over the last week.”. The move came, according to an employee who wished not to be named, after the digital mortgage company hired a crisis firm earlier this week.
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Let's Grow Leaders
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Conversations are the soul of leadership. We all know that conversations influence us, but we rarely stop to think about how much impact they have on our well-being and our ability to thrive. The art of Appreciative Inquiry gives you the ability to have conversations that truly matter, build better relationships, and achieve more together. In this episode, Jackie Stavros and Cheri Torres give you 2 practices and 5 principles to create great conversations.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 10, 2021
A startup that has built a decentralized exchange as well as a cross-chain infrastructure to facilitate communication across layer 1 and layer 2 blockchain solutions is the latest to receive backing from Coinbase Ventures. Singapore-headquartered Router Protocol said on Friday it has raised $4.1 million in a strategic funding round from Coinbase Ventures, Alameda Research, Polygon, Woodstock, Wami Capital, QCP, De-Fi Capital, Maple Block, TeraSurge Capital, Wintermute and Shima Capital, as well
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.
Let's Grow Leaders
DECEMBER 10, 2021
If you’re looking to have a better relationship with your manager, start here. “Hi Karin, I’ve been applying a lot of the tools and techniques I’ve learned in your leadership development program, and I’m getting some nice momentum. And, now I’m wondering do you think any of these techniques could work in building a better relationship with my boss?
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DevOps.com
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Red Hat this week announced that a private preview of the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform is now available on the Microsoft Azure Cloud. Tom Anderson, vice president of Red Hat Ansible automation, said making the Red Hat instance of the open source automation framework available on Azure is the first step toward making it […]. The post Red Hat Brings Ansible Automation to Microsoft Azure Cloud appeared first on DevOps.com.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Earnr is a new finance and tax service aimed at the U.K. creator economy and people doing “side-hustle” businesses. It’s now secured £650,000 to launch an app aimed at “solopreneurs” The round was led by 7percent Ventures , and was joined by Antler and FJ Labs. The startup deals with the financial and tax admin side of new ventures, and works with private, personal bank accounts.
DevOps.com
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Organizations traditionally have struggled with build-versus-buy decisions when digitizing their internal operations and processes. While the build option offered the benefit of using internal teams or outsourcing to external vendors who could satisfy requirements, the downsides are a long wait, higher costs and the constant change and maintenance applications require.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Freddy Jose Mangum. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Freddy Jose Mangum is CEO and co-founder of Hub , provider of a unified presales productivity platform. Today’s high-growth technology companies rely on millions of presales professionals, also known as sales engineers and solution consultants, to explain the value of technologies to buyers and customers.
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Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.
Tenable
DECEMBER 10, 2021
CVE-2021-44228: Proof-of-Concept for Critical Apache Log4j Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Available (Log4Shell). Satnam Narang. Fri, 12/10/2021 - 15:44. Critical vulnerability in the popular logging library, Log4j 2, impacts a number of services and applications, including Minecraft, Steam and Apple iCloud. Attackers have begun actively scanning for and attempting to exploit the flaw.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Roger Gothmann. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Roger Gothmann , Ph.D., is co-founder and CEO at Taxdoo, an automated platform for financial compliance in e-commerce. Electronic interfaces, platforms and marketplaces form a key layer in the digital infrastructure behind e-commerce, serving as gatekeepers between consumers and producers of digital content or digitally sold products.
Synopsys
DECEMBER 10, 2021
The NVD currently lacks a CVSS score for this vulnerability, but the Synopsys Cybersecurity Research Center (CyRC) has issued a corresponding Black Duck® Security Advisory (BDSA), and assigned a CVSS score of 9.1, with links to proof-of-concept exploits. The post CyRC Vulnerability Analysis: Remote code execution zero-day exploit in Java logging library (log4j) appeared first on Software Integrity Blog.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Fresh from its time in Y Combinator, SaaS startup Anakin raised $2 million to continue developing its software enabling e-commerce companies to see live pricing data on their competitors. Mohit Prateek and Rashmi Bala started the company last September and officially launched in March to help e-commerce stores and brands increase their revenue using pricing, products and trends data from other companies.
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DevOps.com
DECEMBER 10, 2021
“Marley was dead, to begin with.” So begins my DevOps Christmas Carol. In this reflection, I am visited by the ghosts of DevOps past, present and future. I hope that, after hearing my story, you will have a better understanding of where DevOps is going based upon where it came from and where it is […]. The post Reflections: A DevOps Christmas Carol appeared first on DevOps.com.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 10, 2021
E-commerce in Africa is growing fast and its potential remains enormous as more people get connected to the internet. Across sub-Saharan Africa 303 million people, about 28% of the population, are connected to the mobile internet, according to the 2021 GSMA mobile economy report , and this number is expected to rise to 40% in three years’ time. As the number of those connected to the internet grows, and shoppers increasingly opt to buy goods online, e-commerce platforms are set to experience a s
DevOps.com
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Stacklet has added collaboration capabilities to its security and compliance platform that automatically groups related notifications, routes them to the right stakeholders and integrates with existing workflows and collaboration tools. The Stacklet platform is based on Cloud Custodian, an open source project that provides access to a domain-specific language that enables an IT team to […].
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 10, 2021
As consumers think more about what they are putting in their bodies, they are also thinking about what they are feeding their pets. Driven by the global pandemic and everyone being at home with their pets, sales topped $100 billion in 2020 in this sector. Austin-based Maev , developing human-grade raw dog food, is poised to take a share of the raw food category, announcing today it raised $9 million in a round of funding led by Springdale Ventures.
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Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.
Dzone - DevOps
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Although SRE toolsets vary from one team to another, there is one type of tool, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), that virtually every SRE needs to manage reliability at scale. If you’re not leveraging IaC, you’re not being all you can be as an SRE. Keep reading for a breakdown of how IaC works, why it’s so important to SRE, and how SREs can add IaC to their reliability engineering strategy.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Grocery delivery startup Tiggy is a new player in the Canadian quick commerce space, announcing Friday $6.35 million in seed funding to get its dark stores up-and-running to accommodate 15-minute deliveries. E-commerce sales are a $29 billion market in Canada , but food delivery is still nascent. Eugene Bisovka and Razmik Sukyasov co-founded Vancouver-based Tiggy in July 2021, just about the time that Instacart announced it was beginning food delivery in Quebec , giving the food delivery giant a
Modus Create
DECEMBER 10, 2021
We are excited to announce that Modus Create has received a strategic growth investment from JLL Partners. This agreement will help Modus Create achieve its goal of becoming the world-class digital transformation partner for the global 2000. Modus Create will benefit from JLL’s expertise in tech-enabled services and its network of partners. Together, we will focus on broadening the company’s capabilities and extending its footprint to better service global multinationals.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 10, 2021
HURR — a “Rent the Runway” style U.K. fashion rental marketplace — has raised $5.4 million in a seed funding round led by European VC firm Octopus Ventures. Also participating was Ascension and D4 Ventures, among others. HURR launched in 2019 and has a hybrid business model, combining peer-to-peer fashion rentals, direct partnerships with fashion outlets and a white-label service with retailers such as Selfridges Rental.
Speaker: Liran Meir Frenkel, Performance Management and RPA Sr Product Marketing Manager at NICE; Harpreet Makan, Practice Director at Everest Group; & Santhosh Kumar, Practice Director at Everest Group
As contact centers navigate the challenges of delivering excellence within budget constraints and adapting to evolving employee expectations, optimizing agent tasks becomes crucial. Discover a holistic approach across three pillars - people, process, and technology - that is essential to excel in this dynamic landscape, and explore how next-gen technologies such as generative AI, performance analytics, and process intelligence play a pivotal role in transforming contact centers into advanced CX
Radixweb
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Angular JS was launched by google in 2010. Now almost a decade later, the framework has become one of the world’s most sought-after software development frameworks. Angular JS’s popularity is twofold-it is a highly efficient framework that facilitates the building of dynamic and highly responsive web apps and SPAs.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Wisdom , a social audio app that’s focused on surfacing “life advice” and broadening access to mentorship — and whose iOS app launch we covered back in October — has nabbed $2 million in seed funding off the back of early traction. The seed is led by First Round Capital, with participation from a number of business angels.
CloudZero
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Pricing is often one of the trickiest areas to get right for many SaaS businesses. Often, companies default to a "per user" pricing model. Yet recent surveys show that "per user" pricing is rarely the optimal pricing strategy for many SaaS companies — unless you are Slack.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Scott Lenet. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Scott Lenet is president of Touchdown Ventures. More posts by this contributor. 3 lies VCs tell ourselves about startup valuations. Is there a creed in venture capital? Venture capitalists frequently say that valuing startups is “more art than science.” If that’s true, then it’s absurdist art, because most seed-stage businesses have no value.
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Just by embedding analytics, app owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework from Software Pricing Partners explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. You’ll learn: How to take a disciplined approach to pricing The three elements of the Packaging Decision Framework Ways to structure your new embedded analytics offering Download the White Paper to learn about How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics.
Dell EMC
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Wirth Research operates its high performance computing environment with systems based in Iceland and fully powered by renewable energy.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Detroit became the center of America’s automobile industry largely for logistical reasons: its midwestern location, high population density and proximity to raw materials were just a few factors that assured investors it was an optimal spot for building an industrial hub. Silicon Valley’s tech ecosystem, on the other hand, was initially seeded by military research and a surge in college admissions after the Second World War that fostered a community of technologists and investors.
Palo Alto Networks
DECEMBER 10, 2021
How We Got Here and Where We're Headed. Is XDR the future of detection and response? By looking at how cybersecurity has evolved, we can better predict where it's headed. It's easy to see the rapid changes that have already occurred because cybersecurity evolves quickly. The solutions that blocked attacks thirty years ago would wilt in the face of modern threats today.
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