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7 ways investors can gain clarity while conducting technical due diligence

TechCrunch

He focuses primarily on investments in software and technology-enabled business services. But when it comes to assessing investment opportunities, few venture and growth equity investors have the resources to conduct thorough technical diligence. The focus of diligence tends to be on aspects of a product that can be measured.

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InnerSource, a practice that brings open-source principles to internal software development within organizations

Xebia

InnerSource can be defined as the application of open-source software development principles within an organization’s internal software development processes. It draws on the valuable lessons learned from open-source projects and adapts them to the context of how companies create software internally. What is InnerSource?

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Sweep, a no-code config tool for Salesforce software, raises $28M

TechCrunch

Businesses often encounter challenges in configuring their customer relationship management (CRM) platforms, whether because of requirements specific to their organization or industry or a lack of institutional technical knowledge. Sweep’s visual editor for sales funnels in Salesforce software. Image Credits: Sweep.

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Streamlining Operations: The Impact of Invoice Management Software on Business Efficiency 

Cherry Work

A few procedures in the world of business operations may not make news, but their influence on the success of organizations is clear. Businesses may face difficulties due to inefficient invoice management, which can result in payments being delayed, disputes with suppliers and penalties. One such example is invoice management.

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Simple sabotage for software

Erik Bernhardsson

Some of the advice is timeless, for instance the section about “General interference with Organizations and Production”: Insist on doing everything through “channels” Never permit short-cuts to be taken in order to expedite decisions. It laid out various ways for infiltrators to ruin productivity of a company.

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Calculating The Cost of Software Quality in Your Organization

OverOps

The following is a guest post from Herb Krasner, an Advisory Board Member for the Consortium for IT Software Quality (CISQ) and industry consultant for 5 decades. In a previous post , we looked at the magnitude and impact of the soaring cost of poor software quality in the US and where those hidden costs are typically found.

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Best Assessment Software in 2024 for Tech Recruiting

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Assessment software has come a long way from its humble beginnings. Key Features of Assessment Software: Accuracy : Precision is non-negotiable. The best software allows for tailored assessments, aligning with specific objectives and criteria. Customization : Flexibility is key.