CEO Insider

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Have you ever heard a leader say, “I want to figure out how to make this a difficult place to work! I want to demotivate my employees!”? Of course not. In our experience as a consulting firm focused on transforming workforce engagement and performance, we often see common issues that create barriers to individual, team, […]. License and Republishing: The views expressed in this article 8 Factors Hindering Your Company’s Performance are those of the author Andrew Freedman alone and not the

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Making and keeping the web accessible is a full-time job, and like any other development role, accessibility tools need to evolve to keep up with the times. Evinced is a startup that promises both richer and faster checks of websites in production or in progress, and it just raised $17M to take its tools to the next level. Because accessibility problems can happy in so many ways, it often takes a lot of manual code review to catch the errors.

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The Crazy Programmer

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Today computer courses are becoming a new trend in contemporary times. Such kinds of short-term courses are very popular for the 10th & 12th class students since after appearing in the respective Board exams, students can squeeze in the best computer courses to improve their odds of employability. These computer courses are really good for the 10th & 12th students since after their exams they have two to three months until the starting of their next class.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Grocery delivery startup Good Eggs is announcing that it has raised $100 million in new funding, and that it’s planning to launch in Southern California in either the summer or fall of this year. Parts of this story might sound familiar to readers familiar with Good Eggs — when the startup raised its most recent, $50 million funding round in 2018, CEO Bentley Hall also mentioned plans for geographic expansion.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Writing a balanced and well-detailed interview summary is not only time consuming but also demands significant cognitive overload to take notes and record feedback during the interview. FaceCode’s latest update does all the heavy lifting for you and automatically generates a summary on the candidate’s interview performance. The platform takes inputs from multiple sources and compiles that to an interview summary.

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Agile Alliance

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

For a very long time I'd loath the fact that I'd been born a girl. I was like I should have been born a boy then I would be able to have more rights and I could do more stuff because that was what I had been exposed to. So I've always been in essence a feminist, right? I'm going to fight for the female voice, so this was great, it was a cause. Yes. I'm going to make another female, go on the CST cut.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Services like video streaming, gaming, media-intensive advertising and marketing technology are putting more strain on bandwidth and backend latency than ever before due to the surge of online traffic in the last year. But for most organizations in today’s usage-based cloud world, that can represent a huge cost in compute power — or a major investment in a company’s own latency technology — to try to address that.

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InfoQ Culture Methods

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The book Cynefin: Weaving Sense-Making into the Fabric of our World by Dave Snowden describes the Cynefin framework and explores how it has developed over the years. It also provides stories where people who have applied Cynefin share their experiences. By Ben Linders, Sonja Blignaut, Zhen Goh, Dave Snowden.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Meet Cajoo , a new French startup that has raised a $7.3 million (€6 million) funding round. The company wants to make it easier to order groceries from your phone and receive them 15 minutes later. It is launching in Paris today. “I left Bolt around mid-August and I’m launching a company with two co-founders focused on 15-minute deliveries,” co-founder and CEO Henri Capoul told me.

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DevOps.com

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

New year, new beginnings and new conferences. It’s that time of the year again, to review and research upcoming events for 2021. Of course, given the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we’ll cover only virtual conferences. Here are the top five best DevOps virtual conferences you can attend for free. Just sign up, reserve your seat and […]. The post Best Free Virtual DevOps Conferences to Attend in 2021 appeared first on DevOps.com.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Events — when they haven’t been cancelled altogether in the last 12 months due to the global health pandemic — have gone virtual and online, and a wave of startups that are helping people create and participate in those experiences are seeing a surge of attention — and funding. In the latest development, New York video startup TouchCast — which has developed a platform aimed at companies to produce lifelike, virtual conferences and other events without much technica

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TechBeacon

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

With organizations accelerating their digital transformation initiatives during the COVID-19 pandemic, metrics for enterprise service management (ESM) in 2020 were broadly focused on aligning the business and reducing downtime. In 2021, the most important ESM metrics will be those that measure more specific business results, and that do so proactively—especially as organizations extend the application of ESM to other areas beyond IT.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Box announced this morning that it has agreed to acquire eSignature startup SignRequest for $55 million.The acquisition gives the company a native signature component it has been lacking and opens up new workflows for the company. Box CEO Aaron Levie says the company has seen increased demand from customers to digitize more of their workflows, and this acquisition is about giving them a signature component right inside Box that will be known as Box Sign moving forward. “With Box Sign, cust

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DevOps.com

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

CloudBees announced today the appointment of Stephen DeWitt as its new CEO, taking over from Sacha Labourey, who will become chief strategy officer. Labrourey said after leading the company for the past 10 years, and after a banner year that saw the company generate more than $100 million in revenue, the time was right to […]. The post CloudBees Appoints New CEO to Drive Next Level of DevOps Growth appeared first on DevOps.com.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

There is so much data sitting inside companies these days, but getting data to the people who need it most remains a daunting challenge. Polytomic , a graduate of the Y Combinator Winter 2020 cohort set out to solve that problem, and today the startup announced a $2.4 million seed. Caffeinated Capital led the round with help from Bow Capital and a number of individual investors including the founders of PlanGrid, Tracy Young and Ralph Gootee, the company where Polytomic founders CEO Ghalib Sulei

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TechSoup

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Did you know that Facebook has an advertising audience of 2.14 billion people? According to M+R , small nonprofits spend 96 percent of their fundraising budget on social media. With such a huge pool of potential supporters, it's important to develop a strategy to reach the right people with the right message — at the right time.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Embedded finance — the idea of offering financial products where customers are already congregating via white label solutions and APIs – isn’t an entirely new concept. In fact, in one form or another, such as point of sale credit, the concept has existed for years and long before Silicon Valley venture capital firm and media company (ha!

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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

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DevOps.com

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The stealth global clickstream data provider has launched and is now available to customers globally NEW YORK — Feb. 3, 2021 — Datos, a global clickstream data provider, is gearing up for success with a new CEO at the helm, sales veteran Eli Goodman. With millions of opt-in panelists, the company’s main data solutions have […]. The post Jumpshot Sales Veteran Eli Goodman Joins Datos as Chief Executive Officer appeared first on DevOps.com.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Scratchpad is an early stage startup that wants to make it easier for sales people to get information into Salesforce by placing a notation layer on top of it. Today, it announced a $13 million Series A led by Craft Ventures with participation from Accel. The company has now raised a total of $16.6 million including the $3.6 million seed round we covered in October.

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DevOps.com

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Oracle announced today it is adding a GraalVM Enterprise virtual machine for building Java applications to Java SE Subscription at no additional cost. Donald Smith, senior director of product management from the Java Platform Group at Oracle, said GraalVM Enterprise provides developers with a high-performance application runtime, built on Oracle Java SE, that includes a […].

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Storyblok , a “headless” CMS for developers and marketers to deliver content, has raised an $8.5 million Series A funding round led by Mubadala Capital, alongside existing Storyblok investors firstminute capital and 3VC. The Austria-founded company’s platform counts Pizza Hut, Adidas, UPC, Greggs, Decathlon and others among its roster of clients, alongside many thousands of solo developers that use its CMS.

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TechBeacon

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Companies have for some time been focused on digitally transforming the business, especially in reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic. For developers, that means adopting an agile development methodology in a framework such as DevOps.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Less than a year after we put out an initial temperature check survey , it’s clear that specialist investors are even more bullish on edtech. Bears are hard to find right now: the sector, once undercapitalized, has brought in $10 billion in venture capital funding globally in 2020. As investors told us last week , the biggest consumer opportunity in 2021 and beyond is lifelong learning (and portfolio companies have the profits to prove it).

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Synopsys

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Selecting AST tools for your CI/CD pipeline requires an understanding of where to integrate and how to configure your tools to get the most out of your investments. The post How to integrate automated AST tools in your CI/CD pipeline appeared first on Software Integrity Blog.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The venture capital market has skewed later and larger in recent quarters, something you might have felt in the rapid recent pace of new unicorn formation. December was a hot month for new unicorns, for example. So was January. February likely will be more of the same. Powering those unicorns births are huge rounds led by large funds. In 2020, for example, there were at least 97 global fintech rounds worth $100 million or more.

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The buzz around generative AI shows no sign of abating in the foreseeable future. Enterprise interest in the technology is high, and the market is expected to gain momentum as organizations move from prototypes to actual project deployments. Ultimately, the market will demand an extensive ecosystem, and tools will need to streamline data and model utilization and management across multiple environments.

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Netflix Tech

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

By Paul Bakker and Kavitha Srinivasan , Images by David Simmer , Edited by Greg Burrell Netflix has developed a Domain Graph Service (DGS) framework and it is now open source. The DGS framework simplifies the implementation of GraphQL, both for standalone and federated GraphQL services. Our framework is battle-hardened by our use at scale. By open-sourcing the project, we hope to contribute to the Java and GraphQL communities and learn from and collaborate with everyone who will be using the fra

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Many founders only know their own experience fundraising and don’t hear much about what other founders went through. On Extra Crunch Live today, we’re going to remedy that. Grafana Labs has raised upward of $75 million since it launched in 2014. Lightspeed Venture Partners, and partner Gaurav Gupta to be specific, led both the startup’s Series A and Series B rounds.

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SecureWorks

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

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