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Construction tech startups are poised to shake up a $1.3-trillion-dollar industry

TechCrunch

In the wake of COVID-19 this spring, construction sites across the nation emptied out alongside neighboring restaurants, retail stores, offices and other commercial establishments. Meanwhile, project demand steadily shrank. Amidst the chaos, construction firms faced an existential question: How will they survive?

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Disperse, which brings AI-fuelled data to construction projects, raises $16M

TechCrunch

based construction tech company that offers an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered platform to help project managers track work and capture data from building sites, has raised $16 million in funding. “Having worked for years on projects and with companies in both Europe and the U.S., Disperse , a U.K.-based

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How to Build a High-Performance Team

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

A high-performance team thrives by fostering trust, encouraging open communication, and setting clear goals for all members to work towards. Effective team performance is further enhanced when you align team members’ roles with their strengths and foster a prosocial purpose.

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5 ways to attract top cybersecurity talent in a tight labor market

TechCrunch

He earned a master’s degree from Villanova, but it was in human resources development. His most recent job was as a project manager at a construction firm. Cybersecurity is too important to risk having team members who can’t (no pun intended) hack it. He graduated from a college I’d never heard of. Don’t do it.

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Software development project Postmortem

Apiumhub

If you’ve been a part of any software development project, you know things don’t always go as planned. In theory, projects have two possible extreme outcomes: success or failure. In reality, all projects will have a blend of success and failure factors when a large number of factors are considered. Qualitative data.

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The Pain of Honest Evaluations

Perficient

This article isn’t about the psychology of our rational versus emotional processing, but I mention it because we must be aware of this as we set out to provide and receive honest evaluations between ourselves, our team members, and business partners. Constructive Criticism I started my career in graphic design.

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Improve LLM performance with human and AI feedback on Amazon SageMaker for Amazon Engineering

AWS Machine Learning - AI

The Amazon EU Design and Construction (Amazon D&C) team is the engineering team designing and constructing Amazon warehouses. The team navigates a large volume of documents and locates the right information to make sure the warehouse design meets the highest standards.