TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2021

Ben , a London-based employee benefits and rewards platform, has raised $2.5 million in funding. The seed round is led by Cherry Ventures, and Seedcamp. A number of angel investors with backgrounds in fintech and HR tech also participated. They include Paul Forster (founder of Indeed), Taavet Hinrikus (founder of TransferWise), Carlos Gonzalez-Cadenas (previously an exec at GoCardless but now a partner at Index Ventures ), Philip Reynolds (VP of Engineering at Workday), and Matt Robinson (founde

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Agile Alliance

JANUARY 31, 2021

With everything that’s going on in the world these days, Agile Alliance may be one of the last things on your mind. We get that. Still, as we mark our 20th anniversary, we’d like to remind you that we’re here – and to share what we’re up to. For two decades, Agile Alliance has been … Continued. The post Why Your Membership Matters first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2021

Speaking is one of the hardest parts of learning a new language, especially if you don’t have someone to practice with regularly. ELSA is an app that helps by using speech recognition technology to correct pronunciation. Based in San Francisco and Ho Chi Minh City, ELSA announced today it has raised a $15 million Series B, led by VI (Vietnam Investments) Group and SIG.

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DevOps.com

JANUARY 31, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic forced us into new ways of working that demanded a truly digital enterprise. Digital enterprises require we deliver applications for our everyday tasks and processes with unprecedented speed. Our traditional development resources – our professional developers – and traditional, professional code development environments simply cannot meet the demands from our lines of […].

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The Daily WTF

JANUARY 31, 2021

There's plenty of room for debate about what specific poor choices in history lead to the most bugs today. Was it the billion dollar mistake of allowing null pointers? Is it the absolute mess that is C memory management? Or is it C-style strings and all the attendant functions and buffer-overruns they entail? A developer at Jay 's company had been porting some C++ code to a new platform.

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Dzone - DevOps

JANUARY 31, 2021

UFW, short for Uncomplicated Firewall, is basically a simplified firewall mechanism that is implemented upon IPtables itself, making it much easier to configure UFW than to configure IPtables. Therefore, it can be said that UFW is technically a program for managing a netfilter firewall which aims to provide an easy to use interface for the user. The Need for UFW: Uncomplicated Firewall.

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Teradata

JANUARY 31, 2021

Data & analytics now allow rapid response to changing preferences and emerging value propositions to seed future growth in the digital payments area. Read more.

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Website Design & Web Development Blog - CodeaWeb

JANUARY 31, 2021

Many developers have foggy ideas about the difference between React and Angular JavaScript. There is always a question of which one is better than the other. You should first know the advantages and disadvantages of each before you can decide on the best one for your use.

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The Agile Manager

JANUARY 31, 2021

In the past year, I’ve written several times about changes taking place and likely to be long lasting in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. One area I’ve touched on, but haven’t delved into much, is distribution. Producers of all kinds have had to create new ways of connecting with their customers. Restaurants lost and had to contend with severely curtailed access to their primary distribution channel, the dining room.

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Dots and Bridges

JANUARY 31, 2021

Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks. Implementing effective cybersecurity measures is challenging; the numbers of devices are growing exponentially, and attackers are becoming more innovative. Join Renee Tarun, Deputy CISO/ Vice President Information Security, Fortinet Inc., Kevin Kerr, Chief Information Security Officer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and Pete Tseronis as they discuss, The Urgency of Cybersecurity and the challenges

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Xicom

JANUARY 31, 2021

Gift Yourself A Digital Wallet In This Digital Terrene and Embrace It With An App. In the past few years, M-commerce dominated age has seen an unprecedented rise in mobile wallet app development like never before. Since 2017, the mobile app wallet is one of the exponentially growing digital products for quick and fuss-free digital transactions. Besides, it’s an easy escape from the long queues of paying bills or transferring funds.

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RapidValue

JANUARY 31, 2021

If you’re into Microservices , then you must have heard about these two terms – API Gateway and Service Mesh, several times. People get confused between the two. One of the most common questions that people ask is, “How is Service Mesh different from an API Gateway?” Supposedly, there is an overlap between API Gateway and Service Mesh patterns.

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Dzone - DevOps

JANUARY 31, 2021

The nature of always-on services requires a continuous response from agile and DevOps teams. These teams need to think beyond reacting to a single incident and align the team structure, values, and tools to ensure that operational excellence becomes a core competency. Today’s users expect modern services to be always-on and always available. Downtime can be detrimental, causing damage to reputation and bottom line, with the average costs of downtime as high as $9,000 per minute.

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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.

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