TechCrunch
DECEMBER 2, 2022
We’re a month out from the next CES. TechCrunch is returning to Vegas for the first time in a few years and — as usual — we’re on the hunt for the most fascinating startups. Work for a startup showing off a cool new product at CES next month? Let us know by filling out the below form. Our team will be reaching out to those companies we think will be a good fit for coverage.
Xebia
DECEMBER 2, 2022
When doing technical assessments or just small reviews of applications, you’ll often hear, "How the hell did you come up with that?" or "How could we forget this." We know you should never ask an expert how they do things because the incentive and point of view differ from performing and observing the actual task. (As explained by the book Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell ).
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TechCrunch
DECEMBER 2, 2022
To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here. Heeeey! Today has been a fun, rich, and varied day of news on your favorite tech news site. Haje got the unfortunate news that he will be attending his 15th CES in Las Vegas, so if you’re going with your startup, the TC hardware team wants to hear from you.
Confluent
DECEMBER 2, 2022
ksqlDB use case: see how apps can use ksqlDB to ingest, filter, enrich, aggregate, and query data directly with Kafka—no complex architectures or data stores needed.
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TechCrunch
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Indian social media startup ShareChat, backed by Twitter, Tiger Global and Temasek, is shutting down its fantasy sports platform Jeet11 and has laid off some employees. People familiar with the matter told TechCrunch that the startup sent an email to its affected employees last month. The platform was operational at the time of writing. ShareChat confirmed to TechCrunch that it is ceasing the operations of Jeet11 and has laid off less than 5% of its employees due to the decision.
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TechCrunch
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Software-as-a-service (SaaS) subscriptions have become a fixture of the modern enterprise; organizations with more than 1,000 employees use over 150 SaaS apps on average, according to BetterCloud. Fully managed apps are often a lighter load on IT teams because they’re entirely cloud-based. But increasingly, organizations are under pressure to reduce their SaaS budgets as inflation and related economic stressors impact the bottom line.
Confluent
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Major improvements to the Kafka consumer, Streams, and ksqlDB for incremental cooperative rebalancing while maintaining at-least-once and exactly-once guarantees.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 2, 2022
GoStudent — the Austria-based late-stage tutor marketplace that has raised $686.3 million (and attained a €3 billion valuation) to date — has acquired Germany-based Studienkreis , a traditional tutoring company, founded in 1974, which is focused on the German-speaking “DACH” region. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Studienkreis had previously been owned, since 2017, by the London-based private equity firm IK Partners.
High Scalability
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Never fear, HighScalability is here! 1958: An engineer wiring an early IBM computer 2021: An engineer wiring an early IBM quantum computer. @enclanglement. My Stuff: I'm proud to announce a completely updated and expanded version of Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 ! This version adds 2x more coverage, with special coverage of AWS, Azure, GCP, and K8s.
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.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Smoodi wants to see its smoothies in the hands of, well, everyone, and a new infusion of capital and distribution partnership has the startup well on its way. Incubated out of Harvard’s Innovation Lab in 2018, CEO Pascal Kriesche and Morgan Abraham call their company a “healthy smoothie store-in-a-box” that is essentially a robot that mixes fruits, vegetables and add-ins like protein into a smoothie.
DevOps.com
DECEMBER 2, 2022
There aren’t many tech organizations that don’t leverage open source technology. Companies that refuse to import software will rely on a freely available library tool or codebase. Open source is one of the largest and most powerful mechanisms of software propagation. However, open source is in danger. The Two Sides of Open Source Development In […].
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 2, 2022
The digital loans business in India has been the subject of a lot of controversy, not least for over-predatory and un-transparent practices, yet that’s existed alongside the rise of a handful of startups that hoping to apply tech to build products that are clearly understood and fill a need in the market for quick, short-term access to capital.
Confluent
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Build fast, break nothing. Learn about the unique challenges Confluent's engineering team has faced building ksqlDB and continuously shipping the latest, greatest features.
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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.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Michael Dombrowski. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Michael Dombrowski is the corporate treasury adviser at Rho. He is an SEC-registered investment adviser specializing in fixed-income investments and corporate cash management. Liquidity is your company’s lifeline. With it, you have a fighting chance of achieving your vision, but when you’re out of money, you’re on the course to ruin.
DevOps.com
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Our world runs on software that contains open source components. This places an increased burden on developers, as the primary consumers and deployers of those components, to use code that is fully up-to-date and secure. The vast majority of open source committers with write access to project repositories remain focused on maintaining and making positive […].
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 2, 2022
On Wednesday, Erika Brodnock and Johannes Lenhard published their book, “ Better Venture: Improving Diversity, Innovation, and Profitability in Venture Capital and Startups ,” which serves as a guide for those looking to increase diversity, equity and inclusion in the venture capital market. The authors conducted more than 80 interviews to gauge how much progress there has — and hasn’t — been in the American and European startup ecosystem, suggesting that the current venture funding model is arc
CEO Insider
DECEMBER 2, 2022
We could all use a confidence boost these days – especially with how fast life is moving around us. Think about the last compliment you got from a friend, colleague or even from the boss. How did it feel? Great, right? That’s exactly how I feel every time I connect with my leadership coach – […]. The post Taking the reins of my career and succeeding in the C-Suite through leadership coaching appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine.
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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.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 2, 2022
A few years ago, I was driving in a rural area on the coast north of San Francisco and found myself low on gas. In fact, the fuel light was flashing urgently. My cell phone couldn’t get a signal to direct me to the nearest gas station, so I put the engine in economy mode and drove on instinct. I knew the car had a reserve tank, but I had no idea how far it would take me.
Confluent
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Datadog and Confluent integration brings new monitoring, metrics, and enterprise capabilities for Kafka. Monitor Kafka Connect, ksqlDB, Schema Registry, REST Proxy, and more.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Carousell , a Singaporean consumer-to-consumer (C2C) service platform operating across Southeast Asia, is letting go of about 110 employees, or 10% of its total headcount, in an effort to reduce costs amid a challenging market condition for the tech industry. . The announcement came from the company’s blog on Thursday, posted by co-founder and CEO of Carousell Siu Rui Quek, saying, “I take responsibility for the decisions that have led us here.
Confluent
DECEMBER 2, 2022
With over 4,700 stores, learn how Walmart used Kafka to build an event-driven architecture for real-time inventory management, providing a seamless omnichannel experience.
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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.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Hello and welcome back to Equity , a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. For the last time in 2022, the whole Friday gang got together to chat through the latest and greatest in the world of technology and startup news. From here on out, Equity is heading into Holiday Mode. We have a regular Monday show for you next week, but past that we have a string of kick-butt end-of-year episodes planned for you.
Let's Grow Leaders
DECEMBER 2, 2022
What does it take to break through ceiling after ceiling and innovate during growth? All growing companies encounter ceilings of complexity, usually when they hit certain employee or revenue milestones. How can you achieve breakthrough execution? In this episode, Patrick Thean, author of Rhythm: How to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth , equips you with the tools to identify the signs of setbacks before they occur, track those signs, and make adjustments to keep your plan on t
DevOps.com
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Amazon Web Services (AWS) this week launched a preview release of the Amazon CodeCatalyst framework that leverages blueprints to automatically provision and configure developer environments in its cloud. Announced at the AWS re:Invent 2022 conference, Amazon CodeCatalyst takes advantage of a Project Blueprints tool to launch a source code repository and a project management tracker […].
Confluent
DECEMBER 2, 2022
To prioritize the safety of our community, we are transforming Kafka Summit Austin into a virtual experience. We are excited to invite the global Kafka community to Kafka Summit 2020: Event Streaming Everywhere.
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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
DECEMBER 2, 2022
As your marketing initiatives begin to grow, creating content can become a difficult task. One or two blog posts are easy to keep track of, but what if you started publishing five blog posts monthly, several webinars a quarter and a few social media posts a week? Would you be able to keep track of it all? . When done correctly, a content calendar can help you manage content; however, it’s of no use to you and your team if you don’t put it into action.
Confluent
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Here's a deep dive on how we implemented Bincover, a simple, open source tool for measuring code coverage of Golang binaries.
Dataiku
DECEMBER 2, 2022
The Business Transformation team at Dataiku operates as an internal consulting team, working to do a myriad of critical tasks, with the most notable one being advising customers (including our biggest ones!) on their AI transformation strategy, from theory to actual implementation. We meet hundreds of customers from different industries, geographies, and levels of AI maturity, which gives us a unique perspective on what truly makes a difference when it comes to transforming every employee, leade
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