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TechCrunch+ roundup: Slashing technical debt, IPO analysis, your first comms hire

TechCrunch

Early-stage entrepreneurs who are eager to ship usually spend more time calculating their startup’s monthly burn rate than selecting an optimal development environment. As a result, technical debt starts to accumulate. Dear Sophie: Any suggestions for recruiting international tech talent? And accumulate. Flourishing Founder.

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Chief Technology Officer: Understanding the Main Tech Person In a Company

Altexsoft

With the technological outlook for the years ahead, these people manage to drive the striking change both within the company and beyond. Often considered a tech guru of the company or the smartest programmer in the room, the title of CTO alone indicates that the company is doing something big with technology. The role of CTO.

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‘How can you understand life if you don’t look at it live?’ — Eikon Therapeutics rakes in $518M

TechCrunch

New investors in the Series B round include funds and accounts advised by T. A lot of people throw around the word proprietary technology, but what Eikon, has, in my view, is truly proprietary,” Goulburn said. “We We certainly see its ability to give us a unique advantage in finding new biology.”. Alfred Freddie Bowie, Jr.,

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Leading Remote and Distributed Engineering Teams – Top Takeaways from the Panel

Gitprime

So we held a panel discussion with three of today’s top engineering leaders to discuss approaches and lessons learned in building, growing, and maintaining remote and distributed teams. The three panelists for this discussion were: Eric Muntz , SVP of Technology at Mailchimp. Katie Womersley , VP of Engineering at Buffer.

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Egnyte Architecture: Lessons learned in building and scaling a multi petabyte content platform

High Scalability

What is the name of your system and where can we find out more about it? CFS(cloud file system), EOS (Egnyte object store), Content Security, Event Sync, Search Service, User behavior based recommendation service form major parts of the system. You can find more about these in the For The Techies section at our blog.