Mon.Dec 26, 2022

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Indian fintech Money View valued at $900 million in new funding

TechCrunch

Indian fintech Money View said on Monday it has raised $75 million in a new funding round, its second this year, despite the market slump as it looks to scale its core credit business and build more products in the South Asian market. Apis Partners led Money View’s Series E funding round, valuing the Bengaluru-headquartered startup at $900 million, up from $615 million in a $75 million Series D funding round in March.

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ASCII vs UNICODE – Difference Between Both

The Crazy Programmer

Unicode and ASCII are now the two-character encoding systems that are most extensively used worldwide. We can process, share and store text in any language through unicode encoding, as opposed to ASCII, which is used to represent text in computers as symbols, characters, and numbers. What is ASCII? American Standard Code for Information Interchange is referred to as ASCII.

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Jakarta-based fintech Akulaku raises $200M from Japan’s largest bank

TechCrunch

Jakarta-based fintech Akulaku has raised $200 million from Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), the largest bank in Japan. This is part of a strategic investment, with startup and MUFG planning to expand into new markets and product together in 2023. Earlier this year, Akulaku raised $100 million in funding from Siam Commercial Bank as part of another strategic investment.

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Detecting Fonts Ready

David Walsh

Knowing when resources are loaded is a key part of building functional, elegant websites. We’re used to using the DOMContentLoaded event (commonly referred to as “domready”) but did you know there’s an event that tells you when all fonts have loaded? Let’s learn how to use document.fonts ! The document.fonts object features a ready property which is a Promise representing if fonts have been loaded: // Await all fonts being loaded await document.fonts.ready; // Now d

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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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High-growth startups should start de-risking their path to IPO now

TechCrunch

Carl Niedbala. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Carl Niedbala is COO and co-founder of Founder Shield, a commercial insurance broker. High-growth companies often set significant goals, knowing full well that the idea of “overnight success” is for the storybooks. However, there is no better time than the middle of a market downturn to start planning for the leap from a private to a public company.

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Best of…: Best of 2022: Crappy Wiring

The Daily WTF

The Daily WTF would like to take this chance to remind you: wash your hands. Original. -- Remy. Ellen had just finished washing her hands when her phone buzzed. It vibrated itself off the sink, so there was a clumsy moment when it clattered to the restroom floor, and Ellen tried to pick it up with wet hands. After retrieving it and having another round of hand washing, Ellen read the alert: the UPS was in overload.

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How Tracking Kubernetes Costs Over Time Reveals Important Context

CloudZero

Your company may receive a monthly bill that includes the storage, network, and compute used to run Kubernetes applications. At this point, you can see how much you’ve spent on Kubernetes as a whole.

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4 JSON Tools That Developer Should Know

Perficient

JSON stands for JavaScript Object Notation. It is a Data Format that supports a variety of data kinds, including Strings, Booleans, Lists, Numbers, and Objects. It is one of the most common, simple, and lightweight formats for service interaction. In this blog post, I’ll go through 4 JSON Tools that will help you parse, prepare, and visualize JSON in a more efficient and effective manner.

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Top 7 Applications of AI in Healthcare

Daffodil Software

As the world around us changes rapidly, our aging populations, as well as public health crises ramp up the workload of providers, causing patient safety risks and negatively impacting patient satisfaction. There exists an untapped potential for modern technology to propel changes in the healthcare system to increase productivity, improve the efficiency of care delivery and enhance patient satisfaction.

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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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Article: Group Coaching - Extending Growth Opportunity Beyond Individual Coaching

InfoQ Culture Methods

This article provides an introduction to group coaching and explains how it is different from individual coaching. It sheds light on the benefits of using group coaching, skills that coaches would need and the challenges they would face, with an example scenario using one of the group coaching techniques, and describes the context in which such a technique can be used.

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Trading in a Digitalized World: How to Navigate Volatility With Everyday AI

Dataiku

Over the years, traders have utilized complex models to follow price trends, predict the duration of commodities cycles, and analyze the impact of new policies in local markets. Data access and quality are major pieces to guaranteeing the operation of these models. But for those who think that digitalisation only benefited trading teams by improving their models' capabilities, the full picture is more complex.

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Best of…: Best of 2022: The Biased Bug

The Daily WTF

As per usual, we're looking back at some of the best articles of the year. This one's so good, we need to quote it twice. Original -- Remy. Back in the 90s, Steve was the head (i.e. only) programmer and CEO of a small company. His pride and joy was a software package employed by many large businesses. One day, a client of Steve's named Winston called him concerning a critical, show-stopping bug.

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