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Software Engineering Daily: Feature Flags with Edith Harbaugh

LaunchDarkly

LaunchDarkly allows developers to deploy new software releases in a controlled fashion. Edith is also the host of a podcast called To Be Continuous , and I recommend checking it out if you’re interested in learning about continuous delivery and DevOps and many other technical subjects. SPONSOR MESSAGE]. Thanks again to IBM Developer.

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Made of Air, a maker of ‘carbon negative’ thermoplastics, locks in $5.8M

TechCrunch

Also participating are Patrick Pichette (former CFO of Google & chairman of the Board of Twitter), EQT Group, Thomas Von Koch (CEO & cofounder of EQT Group), Tuesday Capital, the co-founders of Pexip, and Olympic gold medalist skier, Aksel Lund Svindal. Berlin-based climate tech startup, Made of Air , has closed a €5 million (~$5.8

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WaveOne aims to make video AI-native and turn streaming upside down

TechCrunch

I should say that I initially spoke with WaveOne’s cofounders, CEO Lubomir Bourdev and CTO Oren Rippel, from a position of significant skepticism despite their impressive backgrounds. 265, for instance, was introduced in 2013, but years afterwards its predecessor, H.264, 264, was only beginning to achieve ubiquity.

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The startup founders' guide to software delivery

CircleCI

Full disclosure: I’m the CTO of a CI/CD company, so I will be encouraging you to use CI and CD throughout this guide. As a 20 year software industry veteran, four-time startup founder, and three-time CTO, I know that time is one of the most valuable resources a startup has on its side. Make time to address and work down technical debt.

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Doing 'Different' Right: Ten Big-Time Difference Makers and How.

Strategy Driven

And, whether by means of Facebook, Twitter, streaming video, or by old-fashioned word of mouth, public relations, or personal sales skill, the goal is to win, right? Cofounders Nick Beste and Kevin Carlow saw the success stories from female-centric companies like Tupperware, Silpada, and Partylite and thought, why not ?

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Distributed systems: A quick and simple definition

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

While those simple systems can technically be considered distributed, when engineers refer to distributed systems they’re typically talking about massively complex systems made up of many moving parts communicating with one another, with all of it appearing to an end-user as a single product, says Nora Jones, a senior software engineer at Netflix.

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Get your Disrupt day three highlights right here

TechCrunch

On the heels of a global pandemic and economic downturn, the fashion and retail industry has demonstrated more than ever a need to be disrupted.