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Sequoia debuts Arc, a London/SV program to find and mentor outlier startups, backing each with $1M

TechCrunch

Sequoia has over the years made a name for itself for its early-stage bets on younger companies, many of which (Apple, Klarna and WhatsApp, to name a few) have gone on to become tech giants. Now, as competition heats up among investors to work with the most promising startups earlier, and the field of the founders hoping to build and launch companies gets wider and wider, the firm is taking a new approach.

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What Is Sanity Testing? - A Brief Guide

Dzone - DevOps

Software testing is crucial in the development and delivery of software. There are various types of software testing, each with its own function in the software development process. One of the most useful tests among them is sanity testing. What Is Sanity Testing? It's a type of software testing that ensures flaws are repaired and that the modifications don't cause any new problems.

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Lune offers an API to calculate carbon emissions at checkout

TechCrunch

Meet Lune , a new startup that wants to expose CO2 emissions calculations so that customers are better informed when they purchase something online. When companies start using Lune’s API, they can also let their customers pay a fee to finance a carbon neutralization project. Before founding Lune with Roberto Bruggemann, Stadigh previoulsy worked for VC fund Crane.

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Disrupt your planning before your business gets disrupted

CEO Insider

Aligning strategy, planning, risk, people and technology is key for businesses to adapt to and survive in today’s disruptive world. Disrupt your planning before your business gets disrupted Any conversation around energy today is going to be intertwined with the geopolitical crisis in eastern Europe. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s recent announcement to ban the importation […].

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Streamlining Database Compliance with CI/CD Integration

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

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What Are The Key Challenges a Platform Team Experiences?

Dzone - DevOps

With the increased reliance on various technologies for software development, both software and hardware need to grow along with those technologies to provide reliable and secure services. However, this need has led to creating more complex solutions than ever. Thus, the importance of robust infrastructure has come to the forefront to deliver these solutions reliably at a global scale.

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CodeSOD: Living Fossil

The Daily WTF

Checking browser compatibility is less of a thing these days than it once was. In an ideal world, we check for the specific features we want to use, and fallback to a different approach, or fail gracefully if they don't exist. We use shims and polyfills and pile on all sorts of logic to navigate this mess. What we hopefully don't do is use user-agent sniffing.

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Intelligent quality engineering (QE) in continuous integration and delivery

Trigent

With digital adoption being on an accelerated path than ever before, faster launch to the market and continuous delivery have become a prerequisite for competitive differentiation. While CI/CD pipeline -based software development has become the norm, QE’s role in the CI/CD-based development process is equally important. Continuous integration increases the frequency of running software builds, thereby increasing the need to run all tests and translating into an exponential increase in time