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8 open source companies from YC Demo Day Winter ’22

TechCrunch

Instead of using SQL, Eventual’s query interface is a Lambda function that can be written in the programming language of your choice. What it says it does: Unai is developing a VR headset and virtual world that aims to help people feel connected to one another in the virtual world.

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Online Education is Having its Moment in a COVID-19 World: Part 2, Adult Learners

Battery Ventures

Higher ed students and adult learners have been dramatically affected too, with a mass shift to virtual learning and the looming uncertainty of whether university students will return to campus this fall. A new generation of technical schools has emerged, including Lambda School , Kenzie Academy , and Springboard.

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Cloud Adoption in 2020

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

It encompasses private clouds, the IaaS cloud—also host to virtual private clouds (VPC)—and the PaaS and SaaS clouds. We didn’t attempt to define serverless precisely, but for many people in our audience, serverless means “function-as-a-service” (for example, AWS Lambda). Serverless Stagnant. Impacted, yes; annulled, no.

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Top 10 Most Popular Programming Languages of the Future for Web and App Development

Openxcell

The establishment of functional programming is lambda calculus, which recursion to play out the calculations and utilizations restrictive articulations. It is difficult to focus on HR leaders, tech recruiters, and managers to hire. It doesn’t support iteration like loop statements and conditional statements like if-else.

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Online Universities, LMSes, MOOCs… What’s Next in Ed Tech?

Battery Ventures

This is putting increased pressure on companies to find ways to recruit, train, and re-skill their employees. Perhaps most critical is the ubiquity of cloud and mobile, which have enabled the delivery of learning experiences on a massive scale (anytime and anywhere) while lowering distribution costs to virtually zero.