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Virtual dressing room startup Revery.ai applying computer vision to the fashion industry

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California-based Revery is part of Y Combinator’s summer 2021 cohort gearing up to complete the program later this month. Before Revery, Li was working on another startup in the personalized email space, but was challenged in making it work due to free versions of already large legacy players. Image Credits: Revery.ai. landing page.

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The Real Reasons for Doing Test-Driven Development ??

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Why do people apply TDD? What Are the Real Reasons for Doing TDD? Test-Driven Development (TDD) is a controversial topic amongst developers. After many years of doing TDD daily, I think part of the reason is that some people do not fully grasp the reasons behind TDD. TDD and the Values of XP.

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What is SAFe? A framework for scaling business agility

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SAFe is particularly well-suited to complex projects that involve multiple large teams at the project, program, and portfolio levels. At the Team Level, an organization may have a number of teams working in an agile fashion toward a particular goal or solution. Apply systems thinking into all facets of development.

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Use radical objectivity to create and retain an inclusive workforce

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James Nash is CEO and founder of inbeta , a tech-enabled talent specialist using data, social listening and human science to help corporations overcome bias. Now, as the world adjusts following the pandemic, it’s time to stop pretending that outdated diversity programs work. Technology and training in tandem can help with that.

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What is digital transformation? A necessary disruption

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Most CEOs (72%) continue to prioritize digital investments, according to the 2022 CEO Outlook report from KPMG, in part due to concerns about emerging and disruptive technology, a top three risk to organizational growth. Digital transformation is the integration of digital technologies into all aspects of business operations.

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MarqVision grabs $20M to nab counterfeiters with an AI-powered IP protection platform

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As of 2020, the clothing sector lost about $27 billion in annual sales due to counterfeits, an illicit trade that results in huge losses to both brands and buyers. It says that its tech is already leading to more than 20,000 enforcements weekly.

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The CIO’s call to action on gen AI

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On a recent episode of the Tech Whisperers podcast , Dr. Lisa Palmer and Anna Ransley, two leaders who have been living and breathing all things generative AI, joined me to unpack this story and help us separate the hype from what’s real. Of course, as with any “next big thing,” there’s also a lot of hype. We need that kind of leadership.