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Niantic tries its hand at sports with NBA All-World

TechCrunch

Being that I’m not much of a sports person — my preferred type of game involves controllers and screens — I hadn’t given All-World much thought until Darrell Etherington, TechCrunch’s managing editor, assigned me to write a first impressions piece. As a sports ignoramus, I can’t speak on the former point.

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Veo raises $25M for AI-based cameras that record and analyze football and other team sports

TechCrunch

Sports have been among some of the most popular and lucrative media plays in the world, luring broadcasters, advertisers and consumers to fork out huge sums to secure the chance to watch (and sponsor) their favorite teams and athletes. Even with the slowdown in a lot of sporting activity this year due to COVID — in the U.K.

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What Recruiters Can Focus On During A Tech Hiring Freeze

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

There is nothing more frustrating to a recruiter than this phrase. It doesn’t matter if you are a human resources representative for a company or a recruitment agency. A tech hiring freeze is usually the result of efforts to cut down costs and sometimes the impact of recession or scale down of the organization.

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PlayVS acquires GameSeta to accelerate expansion into Canada

TechCrunch

PlayVS , the esports company bringing organized leagues to high schools and colleges, is today announcing its first acquisition. GameSeta has a partnership with BC School Sports, the governing body for organized school sports in British Columbia, which will transfer to PlayVS. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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5 ways to improve employee development programs for your organization

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

“Companies that transform their learning and development organizations are not only able to accelerate skills development but also can dramatically improve employee engagement and retention—one of the biggest challenges cited by this year’s respondents.”- It is extremely clear that organizations should focus on L&D. For new hires.

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What it takes to succeed as a CIO today

CIO

Dan Roberts: Tony, what do senior leaders need to be thinking about in terms of how these issues affect the technology organization? Do you want all your data centralized so you get an holistic view of your organization? Tony’s right on — it’s the toughest job outside of the CEO, but most healthcare organizations don’t realize that.

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How HackerEarth can help your organizations in Learning & Development

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

“Companies that transform their learning and development organizations are not only able to accelerate skills development but also can dramatically improve employee engagement and retention—one of the biggest challenges cited by this year’s respondents.”- It is extremely clear that organizations should focus on L&D. For new hires.