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7 common pitfalls for hardware startups and how to avoid them

TechCrunch

You’ve likely heard that “hardware is hard”; mostly because hardware startups have to deal with things that software companies don’t really have to worry about. That includes pesky details such as “physics” and “battery management” and “general wear and tear.”

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Bild takes in funding to share, collaborate on hardware designs in the cloud

TechCrunch

When Pradyut Paul was a hardware engineering program manager at Apple, he saw firsthand the challenges of building and sharing hardware products using antiquated tools like email and spreadsheets. The road to recurring revenue for hardware startups. Bild co-founders Pradyut Paul and Avinash Kunaparaju.

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Five Flute annotates hardware product development into the current millennium

TechCrunch

If you’re working in hardware development, there’s not a lot of options for collaborative work — at least not until Five Flute came along. “Five Flute gives these teams the ability to collaborate seamlessly around engineering issues without ever leaving the native 3D design programs where they already work.”

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Oma Fertility to speak on building a better IVF experience on TechCrunch Live

TechCrunch

TechCrunch’s Hardware Battlefield editor Neesha Tambe is conducting the interview. Chrissy Meyer knows hardware. She spent nearly six years at Apple, where she was an engineer program manager for five years. Oma Fertility investor Chrissy Meyer is speaking at the event, too.

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10 hottest IT jobs for salary growth in 2023

CIO

Skills such as software engineering, architecture, cloud, and program management are highly sought after as more companies explore creating both internal and external applications and solutions. Here are the 10 IT roles that have earned the biggest bumps in pay for 2023, according to salary data from Dice.

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Oma Fertility to speak on building a better IVF experience on TechCrunch Live

TechCrunch

TechCrunch’s Hardware Battlefield editor Neesha Tambe is conducting the interview. Chrissy Meyer knows hardware. She spent nearly six years at Apple, where she was an engineer program manager for five years. Oma Fertility investor Chrissy Meyer is speaking at the event, too.

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Boeing’s Starliner crew capsule will not be ready fly crew until March 2024

TechCrunch

Boeing and NASA managers are now estimating that the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft will not be ready to fly astronauts until March 2024, one of the longest delays yet to hit this already very delayed space program. We’ve bought hardware for six flights plus [the crewed test flight].