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Low code/no code tools reap IT benefits—with caveats

CIO

Low-code/no-code visual programming tools promise to radically simplify and speed up application development by allowing business users to create new applications using drag and drop interfaces, reducing the workload on hard-to-find professional developers. It’s for speed to market,” says CTO Vikram Ramani.

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Athenian gives you metrics about your engineering team without focusing on individuals

TechCrunch

When companies adopt a tool like Athenian, they’re trying to find ways to ship new features at a faster pace and fix bugs more quickly. But founder and CEO Eiso Kant told me that tools like Jellyfish and Code Climate focus too much on individual performance. The startup raised a $6 million seed round led by Point Nine.

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Garner Health raises $45M Series B for ‘totally objective’ doctor review service

TechCrunch

When you shop for a holiday gift, you probably read at least one review. Garner Health’s bet is when you look for a doctor, you’ll want to do the same thing — but you’ll find that existing reviews aren’t enough to go on. . And we’re getting over 40% of employees to use our tool to find a doctor.

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The importance of Code Reviews

Apiumhub

Code reviews were introduced with the intention of improving code quality, developers review each other’s code during a code review to ensure software quality, usually prior to merging the code. Code review helps the team identify potential flaws that might elude detection during testing, saving time and money.

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Digital transformation’s fundamental change management mistake

CIO

Martin Davis, CIO and managing partner at Dunelm Associates, says not to declare success too early : “Too many projects prematurely declare success at the point of process or system implementation and fail to recognize that change management efforts must continue for some time after implementation to realize the full value.”

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6 investors discuss why AI is more than just a buzzword in biotech

TechCrunch

Digital is one tool; the other major tool is the living organism,” he said. VCs are also increasingly looking for what biotech startups can do with AI beyond just R&D and are wary of companies that use the technology as a marketing tool. How has due diligence in this space changed in 2022?

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Valence raises $25M to track team performance with continuous reviews

TechCrunch

Mitchell describes it as a set of tools for talent and development, specifically teams-based coaching, in an organization. Valence lets managers track team performance by certain metrics and, if they deem it necessary, intervene with “guided conversations.” But, as with rival performance management systems (e.g.,