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Debunking Misconceptions About Engineering Management in 2020

DevOps.com

2020 will be a year we all remember for so many reasons. In the world of software engineering, we feel this acutely as all eyes are on the engineering team to continue building innovative new products and solutions—maintaining […].

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How Engineering Managers Can Help Recruiters Improve Developer Hiring

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

The engineering manager vs. recruiter saga is an age-old story. One of the main reasons this happens is because both recruiters and engineering managers approach the same problem from different perspectives. Hiring managers should take their time with the JD. Yet, they remain at loggerheads.

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How a band of P2P hackers planted the seeds of a unique expense management giant

TechCrunch

And that’s ultimately been to its benefit: Expensify reached $100 million in annual recurring revenue in 2020, with hefty 25% EBITDA margins to boot. In fact, many of Expensify’s initial team actually met at Red Swoosh, which was eventually acquired by Akamai Technologies in 2007 for $18.7

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Mozilla acquires Active Replica to build on its metaverse vision

TechCrunch

” Active Replica was founded in 2020 by Jacob Ervin and Valerian Denis. Ervin is a software engineer by trade, having held roles at AR/VR startups Metaio, Liminal AR and Occipital. They will benefit from our scale, our talent, and our ability to help bring their innovations to the market faster.”

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LinearB wants to help development teams optimize their workflows

TechCrunch

One of LinearB’s most important promises is that it goes beyond simply giving engineering managers access to more dashboards about developer efficiency. It currently counts Bumble, BigID, Cloudinary, Unbabel and Drata among its users.

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When your startup fails

TechCrunch

The business launched in February 2020 just as the pandemic was taking hold, perhaps an omen of things to come. But early on, everything looked rosy: She managed to raise over $300,000. She used that money to seek out a more technical co-founder.

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Fintech Roundup: Better.com workers leaving in ‘droves’ in wake of CEO Vishal Garg’s return

TechCrunch

For example, engineering managers were said to have had an AMA (Ask Me Anything) with Garg and only in-person workers were allowed to attend. billion valuation at the time of its $255 million raise in December 2020. Fidelity Management led the latest round. That’s up from the fintech’s $1.75 Image Credits: Creditas.

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