Xebia
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Many opinions exist on what software quality exactly is. Clearly defining the quality characteristics of software proves quite difficult. This holds from a functional perspective (‘it should just work!’), as well as from a non-functional perspective (‘the solution is slow…’). In this blog post, we will sketch the arena and provide five useful tips to […].
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
The ability to purchase something at the point of discovery from digital content exists, but checkout technology company Bolt has the opportunity to give that its “one-click” treatment. It announced Monday that it made its first acquisition in Tipser , a Swedish-based technology company enabling direct checkout on any digital surface. San Francisco-based Bolt is fresh off of raising $393 million in Series D funding in October, bringing total capital raised to date to $600 million.
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Hacker Earth Developers Blog
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
In 2022, the one thing on top of the mind of any tech organization should be aiming for happier employees. Happier employees are more productive and more likely to stay longer in their current jobs. You may argue that this has nothing to do with the bad candidate experience faced by developers who are not even your employees yet. But it has everything to do with making a good impression on developers who may or may not become a part of your company, someday.
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Yassir, an Algerian startup that provides on-demand services such as ride-hailing and last-mile delivery, has raised a $30 million Series A round. The investment came from a long list of VCs and angel investors. VCs include WndrCo, DN Capital, Kismet Capital, Spike Ventures, Quiet Capital, Endeavor Catalyst, FJ Labs, VentureSouq, Nellore Capital and Moving Capital.
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Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.
Let's Grow Leaders
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Take the initiative with confidence and humility to lead other leaders. This question came in from a member of the Let’s Grow Leaders community and it’s such a fantastic opportunity to lead that we wanted to share it with you. The question is about leading other leaders without excess drama. Here’s how Maria describes the situation: “We work in a 24 x 7 environment with multiple shifts.
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Agile Alliance
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
A look at Agile Alliance on its 20th anniversary. MEMBER? PLEASE LOG IN. To view the content on this page, you must be a Member of the Agile Alliance. Learn more about becoming a Member of the Agile Alliance, or visit our Membership Options and join today! The post Agile Alliance at 20 first appeared on Agile Alliance.
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Endowus is the latest investment app in Southeast Asia to raise follow-on funding, adding $35 million SGD (about $25.6 million US) to its war chest. The round was led by Prosus Ventures, the venture firm majority-owned by Naspers, and EDBI. Participants included SoftBank Corp.-owned Japanese tech conglomerate Z Holdings. Returning investors included UBS, Singtel Innov8 and Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Agile Alliance
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) is a framework for scaling agile methods in large organizations. We have found several experience reports and white papers describing SAFe adoptions in different banks, which indicates that SAFe is being used in the banking industry. However, there is a lack of academic publications on the topic, the banking industry … Continued.
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Kerry Cunningham. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Currently senior principal at 6sense , Kerry Cunningham is a thought leader in B2B marketing and is a former SiriusDecisions and Forrester analyst. A few years back, my former colleagues and I at SiriusDecisions introduced what we called the Intent Data Framework (IDF). About a year ago, we updated the model to include non-behavioral signals and called it the Buyer Signals Framework (BSF).
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IT leaders know the importance of compliance at every level, but the database often gets left behind as other environments are automated for robust protection. This whitepaper emphasizes the importance of robust, auditable, and secure database change management practices for safeguarding organizational compliance. Learn how automating database compliance: Mitigates risk Protects against security vulnerabilities Helps avoid regulatory penalties Aligns database workflows with app lifecycle Turns d
Xebia
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Many opinions exist on what software quality exactly is. Clearly defining the quality characteristics of software proves quite difficult. This holds from a functional perspective (‘it should just work!’), as well as from a non-functional perspective (‘the solution is slow…’). In this blog post, we will sketch the arena and provide five useful tips to define and improve software quality.
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
A number of startups are experimenting with what a better social app could look like. For a startup called Alms , the answer is a social network that focuses on users’ well-being through participation in creator-led challenges in areas like personal growth, sustainability, and others with positive impacts. Instead of driving the collection “likes,” as on other social apps, Alms aims to encourage real-world engagement through its challenges and the specific steps and actions tha
Agile Alliance
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Many organizations struggle to focus on achieving the business outcomes intended from their digital initiatives. Stuck with the fallacy of the perfect business case, and the divide between IT and Business, organizations opt to govern digital initiatives using the iron triangle: scope, budget and schedule. Business outcomes are dealt with as an afterthought evaluated after … Continued.
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
YallaMarket, a Dubai-based quick-commerce startup, is planning to expand within the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E), and to enter Saudi Arabia and Qatar next year, to tap the appetite for speedy and convenient grocery shopping. The startup, which was formally launched last month, is expanding in the U.A.E cities of Abu Dhabi and Dubai by setting up an additional 100 dark stores to offer 15-minute delivery services.
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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.
DevOps.com
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
As society continues to recover from the global COVID-19 pandemic and some semblance of normal starts to return, technology continues to move forward. The pandemic certainly changed what normal means and people, processes and technologies all have adapted and evolved to meet those challenges. The narrative that the pandemic caused of your organization’s digital transformation […].
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Being in control of customer data is one of the ways retailers, like Amazon, Spotify and Netflix, are able to tap into consumer behavior and create customized experiences whenever a user logs in. Those are some of the reasons Amazon, in particular, is poised to grab 50% of the U.S. e-commerce market this year, and why Sydney-based Particular Audience wants to break down the data silos going on within e-commerce to give any retailer a chance to gather similar data on their customers to personaliz
Dzone - DevOps
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
The speed of development services needs to evolve rapidly to keep up with rapid digital transformation. DevOps provides a solution to this situation. DevOps is a set of strategies and tools designed to help an organization deliver solutions and services more quickly than conventional software development methods. The primary goal of DevOps is to reduce the time it takes for an organization to release an application.
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Hello and welcome back to Equity , a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. With a holiday-impacted week behind us, we hope that you are ready for the next few weeks of busy news. Because starting in the back-half of December, the world is going to slow down dramatically. Make sure that you are following the show on Twitter , and let’s get into it!
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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.
Toptal
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Animations make websites look more polished and exciting, and help improve user experience. Explore how the combined potential of SVG and CSS can be leveraged to create animations without relying on external libraries.
Dzone - DevOps
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
1. Introduction. When the historians of the future get around the commerce of our times, they are sure to garner overwhelming evidence around the appeal for artificial intelligence and machine learning. The way these two technologies have dug their heels into every possible sector in today’s global market is a revolution in itself. For IT and digitalization industries, in particular, the phrases “DevOps” and “continuous testing” are now finding themselves inseparable from the conversations aroun
DevOps.com
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
WhiteSource today published a report that found most of the vulnerabilities that affect node package managers (NPMs), widely employed to deploy JavaScript applications, are addressed long before they are assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposure (CVE) in the National Vulnerability Database (NVD). The report, based on an analysis of the vulnerabilities that WhiteSource tracks in […].
InfoQ Culture Methods
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Redgate Software runs a yearly deliberate reteaming process across engineering to alter how they invest the efforts of teams and encourage people to move towards the work they find most engaging. Self-selection reteaming is an effective and empowering method of aligning with company goals. It normalized the idea of people moving between teams for personal development and renewed sense of purpose.
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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.
DevOps.com
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Fugue has infused the best practices defined by Amazon Web Services (AWS) within its software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering for provisioning infrastructure using its infrastructure-as-code (IaC) platform. Fugue CEO Josh Stella said that IT teams can now evaluate templates for provisioning AWS infrastructure that were created using AWS CloudFormation or Terraform tools to ensure they comply with […].
Dzone - DevOps
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
This article was p ublished with permission by Michiel Mulders. Do you want your company to scale efficiently? Look for an enterprise release manager (ERM). An ERM protects and manages the movements of releases in multiple environments. This includes build, test, and production environments. They ensure that there is a proper structure in place for managing all a company’s projects and releases.
DevOps.com
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Enterprises and professional football teams have a lot in common. The pressures of being more agile, more resilient while ensuring performance is felt both on and off the field. For CIOs, surviving and thriving requires a serious focus on operations tied to business mandates and growth. I am frequently asked questions around infrastructure and operations […].
Dataiku
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
What happens after you get the so-called sexiest job of the 21st century ? Data scientist positions are very different from one organization to another but, regardless, you can ensure a varied and exciting career in this role. But there is more to it than stepping into a team lead or expert role. Data science skills are easily reusable and data scientists who leave their specific role aren’t necessarily leaving the data science and AI field.
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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.
DevOps.com
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
The FinTech industry has experienced remarkable growth during the last couple of years as consumers increasingly turn to online shopping and contactless payments. Financial services organizations are adopting DevOps practices to enable faster software releases, improve quality and fulfill customer expectations. On Dec. 9, financial services and tech leaders will come together at FinConDX Virtual […].
xmatters
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Although IT incidents have always been a concern, the increase in customer-facing technology adds the cost of a bad customer experience to the cost of responding to and remediating an incident. While in a perfect world, you’d be able to prevent incidents from happening in the first place, the reality is they do happen and more often than most of us would like to admit.
Daffodil Software
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
For the FinTech sector, the pandemic-riddled 2020 and 2021 had been majorly about handling the many hurdles of digital transformation. 2022 is looking like the year when businesses will stabilize and get back to business as usual after swapping their systems to digital platforms.
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