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Mastercard preps for the post-quantum cybersecurity threat

CIO

The Mastercard project Given that Mastercard has embraced the quantum key distribution method, its pilot project determined the architectural requirements and limitations of QKD and the operational readiness of the QKD systems. Mastercard’s Maddaloni reports that the team tested the quantum key distribution solution over a dark fiber network.

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Daily Crunch: Raba Partnership leads $2.1M seed round for African fintech startup Thepeer

TechCrunch

Time sure flies when the Daily Crunch team entrusts you — meaning me — with TechCrunch’s newsletter of record. Brevity is(n’t) the soul of wit : Remember when Twitter, constrained by the limitations of SMS, limited its poor users to 140 characters? The hardware business has been less forgiving lately. But I’m old.

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A year on from Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian startups show astounding resilience

TechCrunch

While some Ukrainian start-ups have relocated, the vast majority have kept at least a part of their operations or team in Ukraine. As the war began, the company relocated the team of 70 to safer regions in western Ukraine and EU. The company continued hiring developers and marketers and raised the team by around 10%.

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Model-based Systems Design

The Programmer's Paradox

During implementation, it may not make sense for the initial version of the system to treat the subparts as a separate entity, but for data modeling, it should always be treated as such. The model captures the developers understanding of the data as it gets created and used, the implementation may choose to optimize that if necessary.

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What is SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)?

Openxcell

Software Development Life Cycle – Overview. SDLC stands for Software Development Life Cycle. System engineers and developers use them to plan for, design, build, test, and deliver information systems. Software Development Life Cycle is slightly complicated but very substantial.

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Software Development Life Cycle?—?The Ultimate Guide [2020]

Codegiant

Software Development Life Cycle?—?The The Ultimate Guide [2020] [link] The software development life cycle is about producing high-quality software promptly. And your team needs to follow the software development life cycle steps to achieve that. It’s also essential that your team adheres to the proper SDLC model.

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Distributed systems: A quick and simple definition

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

“The confluence of these requirements has led to an order of magnitude increase in the number of distributed systems that need to be built.”. These days, it’s not so much a question of why a team would use a distributed system, but rather when they should shift in that direction and how distributed the system needs to be, experts say. .