Next Level Blog
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
The question in the title of this post isn’t about you as the reader. You’re awesome. However, “What have you done for me lately?” could be the question your senior executive is asking about you. That’s never a good thing. In the absence of real information, people tend to fill in the blanks by making up a story about what must be going on. You want to avoid that because the story that gets made up is hardly ever a good one.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Artificial intelligence-powered voice and video technologies have been gaining steady popularity in recent years. A Korean startup called Neosapience has developed a synthetic voice and video platform, Typecast , that lets users turn text into a video without recording and editing in a studio. . Today, Neosapience announced it has raised $21.5 million in a Series B round to accelerate growth and expand new geographies, specifically into the U.S.
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Hacker Earth Developers Blog
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
The last couple of years transformed how the world works and the tech industry is no exception. Remote work, candidate-driven market, automation are some of the tech recruiting trends that were born out of the pandemic. While accepting the new reality and adapting to it is the first step, keeping up with the continuously changing hiring trends in technology is the bigger challenge right now.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
The global chat commerce’s total addressable market is worth an estimated $80 billion and is seen as the third big wave of digital commerce after e-commerce and app commerce markets. As the largest digital platform in the world with more users than the internet’s 4.7 billion users, it only makes sense for businesses to communicate and transact with consumers through chat channels.
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Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.
The Crazy Programmer
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
While we are using the operator on a string there an integer value will raise TypeError. We can say it in other words as the TypeError is raised on an unsupported object type when we are applying an operation of the wrong type. This error generally occurs when we are trying to use the integer type value as an array. In python language when any type of object that implements the get_item method then the class definition is being called subscriptable objects and when we are applying the method by
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DevOps.com
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
In the last few months, the cybersecurity world has been taken by storm following the discovery of the Log4Shell vulnerability. The zero-day had the potential to put much of the connected world at risk and left security teams scrambling to quickly apply security patches to software just before Christmas 2021. As a result of the […]. The post How to Seamlessly Transition to DevSecOps appeared first on DevOps.com.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Christian Ebersol was working for a health insurance company when he became interested in carbon capture storage and plant-based food. After joining the entrepreneur-in-residence program at OMERS Ventures to figure out where his next move might be in those spaces, he started reading Marl Bittman’s book, “Animal, Vegetable, Junk: A History of Food, from Sustainable to Suicidal,” and that’s what introduced him to regenerative agriculture , which is a way of having plants and animals co-exist on th
Synopsys
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
With challenging cybersecurity requirements on the horizon for automotive companies in 2022, security teams can look to BSIMM12 for guidance. The post Navigating the road ahead for automotive cybersecurity appeared first on Software Integrity Blog.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
More money for casual job-matching in Europe: Zenjob , a marketplace platform that targets students looking for side jobs in sectors like retail, logistics and hospitality and promises to connect them with employers in need of temporary labor, has closed a $50 million Series D round of funding. It’s just under two years since the Berlin-based startup raised a $30M Series C.
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“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.
InfoQ Culture Methods
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Software testing, especially in large scale projects, is a time intensive process. Test suites may be computationally expensive, compete with each other for available hardware, or simply be so large as to cause considerable delay until their results are available. The article explores optimizing test execution, saving machine resources, and reducing feedback time to developers.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
New data collected by Crunchbase News indicates that the value of global unicorns has crested the $4 trillion mark. The valuation milestone is notable not merely for its scale, but its relative size. Compared to what? The value of the major tech companies of the West, namely the U.S. Big Five. Once they were known as Google, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon and Facebook.
Honeycomb
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, I said a lot of inflammatory things about metrics. “Metrics are s**t salad.”. “Metrics are simply nerfed dimensions.”. “Metrics suck ,” “metrics are legacy ,” “metrics and time series aggregates will f **g kneecap you.”. I cannot tell a lie; Twitter will testify that I’ve spent the past six years ragging on metrics.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Alloy Automation , a Y Combinator graduate focused on connecting different e-commerce tools, announced this morning that it has closed a $20 million Series A led by a16z. The startup characterized the funding event as brisk, a contrast to its 2021 capital event when it was harder for the company to secure funding. TechCrunch covered Alloy’s seed round just over a year ago , when the startup raised a $4 million round at a $16 million pre-, and $20 million post-money valuation.
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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.
Kaseya
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
In 2020, Ryuk Ransomware operators shut down Universal Health Services by exploiting the zerologon vulnerability to gain control of domain controllers. In mid-2021, cybercriminals exploited an old, unpatched memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Office that allowed them to remotely execute code on vulnerable devices. This vulnerability was disclosed in 2017 and found to be one of the most exploited by nation-state hackers.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Enticing people to change their eating habits, especially to try alternative meat products, is a challenge for food tech companies because people want that product to taste, smell and feel like actual meat. Yali Bio is one company that thinks it has cracked that code by focusing on designer fats for plant-based meat and dairy products. It is building a platform to tailor-make fats aimed at enhancing the flavor of alternative meats.
The Daily WTF
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
We're going to do something a little different. I don't like to do posts about game related code. Games are entirely about shipping something out the door on tight timelines and tight budgets, and it's very much the category of "if it works it's good" There are exceptions, like when you ship an actual WTF , but "bad game code" is not really that interesting.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
The world’s labs are under pressure to do more tests and process more materials, not just due to COVID but from the growing biotech and drug development sectors — and automation is the sure path forwards. Automata, which got its start making a robotic arm for handling individual tasks, has now raised $50M to automate entire lab processes from start to finish.
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The possibilities for embedded analytics to drive real value for businesses, end users, and society are as fascinating as they are limitless. No matter the industry, brand after brand is finding that analytics can be the solution to a multitude of business challenges. Go deep with five insightsoftware customers as they share the details of their analytics journeys and discuss the transformative power of data.
Aqua Security
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
For the past few years, I’ve been dedicating my career to helping developers improve their skills and discover useful tools and communities. As the industry is moving from customer-driven to community-focused development, Aqua is embracing this shift. I’m excited to take on the role of Aqua’s developer advocate to foster its fantastic open source community and help more developers get off to a successful start in cloud native security.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Hasura , the company behind the popular open source Hasura GraphQL Engine that can turn virtually any database into a GraphQL API, today announced that it has raised a $100 million Series C funding round led by Greenoaks. Previous investors Nexus Venture Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Vertex Ventures also participated in this round, which brings the company’s total funding to $136.5 million and its valuation to $1 billion.
Exadel
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
The latest State of Agile report once again highlighted Scrum as the most popular Agile approach : 66% of companies follow it closely, and an additional 15% follow derivations of Scrum (ScrumBan 9% and Scrum/XP 6%). Understandably, then, there’s a huge demand for Scrum Masters. What is the Scrum Master responsible for? Before we start with preparations for the interview, let’s figure out who the Scrum Master is and what responsibilities they have.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
The early bird gets the worm. And what is the startup world if not a bunch of early birds snatching up an excess of worms? And yet I come bearing even more worms. (This is getting weird, but roll with it.). Found, TechCrunch’s kickass new podcast that tells the stories behind the startups, is coming to you live in the month of March. Darrell Etherington and I are sitting down with Cityblock’s Toyin Ajayi on March 3 at 10am PT / 1pm ET and Tala’s Shivani Siroya on March 17 at 10
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
Dzone - DevOps
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Hi, all! Some Development/Agile/Git workflows make use of multiple feature branches to coordinate their Sprints/Development cycles. One thing that I saw while working with certain clients is that for every feature, they created a pipeline. This process (although automated in most places) generated a ton of useless and repetitive pipelines.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Hello and welcome back to Equity , a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Every Monday, or Tuesday, Grace and Alex scour the news and record notes on what’s going on to kick off the week. We are a day late here thanks to the American holiday, which means that it’s going to be a short week — here at least.
CloudZero
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
If you’ve ever been in charge of your company’s cloud cost, you likely understand how painful it can be to accurately allocate shared cloud spend.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Companies sit on a lot of unstructured data and often don’t have the capabilities to get much out of it. Now imagine having a way to store data and actually be able to ask it questions, for example, “When did ABC Company sign its first contract with us?” or “Show me videos that contain blue skies.”. That is what SeMI Technologies is building with Weaviate, a vector search engine.
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As a SaaS leader, you know that the more metrics, insights, and analytics you add to your products, the more engagement you’ll have – and the stickier your product will become with customers. At what point do you decide to keep building your analytics in-house or invest in an embedded analytics solution? Read our Build vs. Buy Analytics guide to learn: Top 4 benefits of embedded analytics A quick cost comparison of in-house analytics development vs embedded analytics 10 considerations to help yo
Dell EMC
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
A shift in telecom is happening and we're here enable you to affordably deploy, scale and lifecycle manage an open telecom network across your core, edge, and RAN.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Listen in to the first-ever episode of Found Live. We were joined by the mother-daughter duo Jordan Taylor and Edith Cooper who co-founded Medley — a group coaching platform focusing on personal and professional growth. They talked with the Found hosts about navigating a co-founder relationship with your mother or daughter. They discuss how important it is to be vulnerable in authentic communication and Jordan opens up about her own struggles with mental health and how she navigated staying heal
Beyond B2B
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Digital transformation can fundamentally change the way you operate and deliver value to customers and partners, and it has become increasingly urgent over the past two years.
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