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Daily Crunch: India’s Central Bank says cryptocurrency ‘may even be worse’ than Ponzi schemes

TechCrunch

It is an interesting argument against Windows and the larger Web (we kid), but does raise notable points regarding mobile security and consumer expectations. India continues to debate the fate of cryptocurrencies : A nation’s regulatory and banking bodies debating blockchain technology and its related tokens is a daily occurrence.

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Extra Crunch roundup: EU insurtech, 30 years of ‘Crossing the Chasm,’ embedded finance’s endgame

TechCrunch

According to Brittain, EU startups in this sector are “still at the very early stages of innovation,” having only shown “a fraction of what’s possible” in a market that is “as large as banking.” Image Credits: Nigel Sussman (opens in a new window). Image Credits: Nigel Sussman (opens in a new window). Senior Editor, TechCrunch.

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How To Find and Hire an Offshore Software Development Team in 2023

Mobilunity

” This phrase describes problems like the absence of a CTO from the beginning, a lack of co-founders, or a team of inexperienced freelancers. Moreover, with offshore hiring, you can equip your startup with a CTO — the must-have role according to ex-founders of failed tech companies. Will it be a web app?

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The Cloud in 2021: Adoption Continues

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Industry to industry, we saw few differences in cloud providers, with two exceptions: Azure is used more heavily than AWS in the government and consulting & professional services sectors. 1 ), software engineer (3.9%), CTO (3.0%), software developer (3.0%), and architect (2.3%). Nobody listed CDO or chief data officer as a title.

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How conscious companies can thread IoT’s security and privacy needles

The Parallax

It’s a patented , cloud-based machine-learning system dubbed Raydar that connects to the riders’ phone, and takes input from mobile apps, GPS signals, and traffic cameras to inform riders in real time about current road conditions through color-coded, in-helmet LEDs. ”—Stephen Ridley, founder and chief technology officer, Senrio.

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Careers in Tech: New Changes Means New Training

Linux Academy

When I joined my company in 2015 it was 100% a Windows house, so we hired staff with only Windows server experience. There are teams who have already deployed containers and are serving a small fraction of our platform. Keep reading to learn about not only Emmett’s journey through the cloud but also his company’s!

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The Best 32 Project Management Tools 2020 [Unbiased]

Codegiant

Jira also has Windows, Linux, and Mac desktop project management applications. The mobile version of the app is shockingly simple to use. The mobile app is a bit messy; you can lose track of your messages and info updates. Works on Mac, Windows, Web-based, cloud, SaaS, iPhone / iPad, and Android. Mobile version.