TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2022

We work with contributors to develop guest posts that will help TechCrunch+ readers solve actual problems, so it’s always a delight to present a comprehensive “how to” article. In this case, Barnabas Birmacher, CEO of Platform as a Service company Bitrise, shared the lessons he learned as his team attempted to enter Japan.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 27, 2023

One of them was Orca AI which was developing a collision-avoidance system for ships, and it was this company from a sea of samey startups that Playfair ended up investing in — both in its 2019 pre-seed funding round, and its follow-on Series A round two years later. There just wasn’t enough differentiation.”

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TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2022

Stax , a startup that allows Africans to buy airtime, send and request money, and transfer funds between accounts via automated USSD codes, has raised a $2.2 Telcos and banks dominate this mass market, providing the tech infrastructure that facilitates these code-based transactions. million seed extension round. Enter Stax.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

With startups proliferating across IT services, finance technology, technology hardware, enterprise software, and artificial intelligence, among other domains, knowing where to focus your search for an innovation partner can be overwhelming. In the absence of a multistage due diligence process, an enterprise could face third-party risks.

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CIO

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Identity attacks use social engineering, prompt-bombing, bribing employees for 2FA codes, and session hijacking (among many techniques) to get privileged access. No security team can be 100% certain that their defenses are bulletproof all the time–this is what adversaries take advantage of. Plants decoy credentials in Windows memory.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

But those more aligned with the private sphere, such as venture capitalists and private equity investors, perhaps aren’t quite as well-served when it comes to funnelling into the data they need to carry out their due diligence ahead of making a big investment, or tracking and managing their portfolio through to an exit.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Working together at Uber’s risk team, Yifu Diao and Ming Fang came to realize that with the hypergrowth the company was seeing came fraud challenges. When Fang joined Uber’s risk team in 2016, there was a need to use Mastermind at dispatch time — when drivers and riders are matched. We are keenly aware of this,” Diao said.

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CIO

MARCH 19, 2024

Rather than selling software to customers, HP said, Autonomy had been selling them hardware at a loss, then booking the sales as software licensing revenue. Its Agentware internet search tools are used by enterprises including Barclays Bank and Unilever and sold as shrink-wrapped software through retail outlets. billion or $11.7

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

SAFe is particularly well-suited to complex projects that involve multiple large teams at the project, program, and portfolio levels. An ART is a team comprised of agile teams that, along with stakeholders, develop one or more solutions in a value stream. Apply systems thinking into all facets of development.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 29, 2022

As tech stocks take a hit, the big question on my mind is how a dip in market performance impacts early-stage startups. D’Onofrio is seeing rounds taking longer, VCs asking more questions and the return of full due diligence (which, for anyone who has been reading this newsletter, is music to my paranoid ears).

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TechCrunch

MAY 6, 2022

Last month at TechCrunch Early Stage, Glen Evans, a partner on Greylock’s core talent team, joined me to talk about how founders can optimize the recruiting and hiring process , source talent, and uncover some best practices for closing candidates. Use discount code TCPLUSROUNDUP to save 20% off a one- or two-year subscription.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2023

When it comes to sustainable infrastructure development, technology is making terrific leaps and bounds. With its $25 million Series B funding — which takes its total funding to over $42 million — Banyan Infrastructure is seeking to align sustainable project finance with the technology it is meant to support and develop.

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CIO

AUGUST 28, 2023

Agile project management definition Agile project management is a methodology used primarily in software development that favors flexibility and collaboration, incorporating customer feedback throughout the project life cycle.

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CIO

OCTOBER 24, 2024

What if business users started developing alter-ego avatars that performed real business functions? In February 2024, Bjorn Jesch, CIO at German asset management and investment firm DWS , posted a video of his own AI-built avatar providing a glimpse of how he saw the market developing in the near- to mid-term. Artificial?

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OverOps

JUNE 11, 2019

For teams dealing with loads of technical debt, microservices offer a path to the promised land. Smaller code bases are easier to understand, and with clearly separated services the overall architecture is much “cleaner”. They promise to bring greater flexibility and easier scalability. That doesn’t mean it will be easy though.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The CTO can always boast how many tickets their team has closed and the release dates they’ve met, but a growth manager’s key performance metrics may not manifest for weeks — or months. Use discount code TCPLUSROUNDUP to save 20% off a one- or two-year subscription. Lindsay Goldman, strategic advisor, MO Pros.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

To build a stronger relationship with vendors, “CIOs should bring them into the fold regarding their priorities and potential concerns about what may —or may not — lie ahead, from a regulatory perspective or the general economic climate, for example,” says Kevin Beasley, CIO at VAI, a midmarket ERP software developer. “A

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OverOps

OCTOBER 14, 2018

He’s going to be talking about code quality in open source projects and identifying problems in the code. We decided to focus on three main “categories” – Java, DevOps and Application Quality and Performance. Java Garbage Collectors’ Current Performance Impact [DEV6005]. Application Quality and Performance.

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DataRobot

APRIL 27, 2021

With these technologies, business users can easily build, deploy, and manage software robots that emulate humans actions interacting with digital systems and software. The benefit of these software robots is they can perform these actions faster and more consistently than people and can run 24/7.

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Apiumhub

JUNE 27, 2023

ChatGPT is a trendy topic in all industries, but today let’s discuss the top use cases of this AI tool for developers. This language model can help you with coding, email creation, and essay writing and answer your inquiries. However, developers will continue to play a crucial role in driving appropriate experiences.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Inadequate leadership and poor team engagement can lead to delays and time-wasting errors. Very often, IT teams don’t consider other, non-IT, activities that can affect their user base and their ability to collaborate,” says Seth Lively, US digital lead at IT consulting firm PA Consulting. “A He suggests using low-code platforms.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

In the latest development, Stitch — one of the prominent players building and operating these APIs in Africa — confirmed to TechCrunch that it has raised $21 million in Series A funding. Per a statement released by the company, it plans to create a “financial graph” ecosystem across Africa with the new funding. .

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Datavail

AUGUST 4, 2021

The advantages of moving analytics to AWS Cloud include: Lower IT costs: Cloud migrations save businesses the costs of on-premises hardware, software licenses, and ongoing support and maintenance. The AWS Auto Scaling feature lets you define rules to automatically adjust your capacity, so the system never goes down due to heavy demand.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2024

They are responsible for critical decision-making and problem-solving at an operational level, which directly impacts the organization’s performance. Also, as a part of the executive management team , COOs frequently play an intricate role in policy development and governance.

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Xebia

MARCH 28, 2024

The following advice is based on my years of testing and monitoring for issues as a security engineer, and implementing APIs as a developer. Invest in Application Security early When thinking about the risks we’re willing to accept, making a decision late in the development phase can be costly.

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Experience to Lead

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

We utilized whole-team simulations, classroom lectures and single-component training to increase system familiarity. Knowing the door type (a result of system familiarity) allowed us to optimize our decision-making time by spending more time and diligence on the one-way doors.” What is cognitive reflection?

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Businesses from all sectors will, therefore, need to move quickly to ensure they comply with local country data protection and make significant changes to the way data is collected, where it is processed, hosted, searched and reviewed. Assuming eDiscovery is outsourced, vendor due diligence is more important than ever.

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Gorilla Logic

MAY 19, 2021

Should you build software in-house or outsource it? It turns out that access to talented developers may be one of the most challenging pieces of the puzzle. . Ready to have a conversation about outsourcing your development to a top-ranked Agile development team? Let’s talk. As much as 51 percent of U.S.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2022

Prior to starting Urban Innovation Fund, Brenner was in commercial real estate development and met Lein, who was doing political polling and consulting, at business school at MIT. Urban Innovation Fund is a 100% woman-owned firm and 77% of the companies it backs have had a woman or a person of color on the founding team.

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CIO

JULY 25, 2022

“The only solution to this dilemma is to make sure that the development lifecycle of applications become ‘secure by design.’ This effectively creates digital ‘guardrails’ for developers to still run fast, but avoid major accidents or weaknesses in the process,” he says.

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Capgemini

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Also known as twin transformation , this dual approach is crucial for manufacturers looking to remain competitive in a rapidly evolving market that demands a faster, cheaper, resilient, software-driven and sustainable industry. This data also makes software calibrations possible, to address individual driving behaviors.

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CIO

JANUARY 25, 2023

That was our story, and we worked very diligently to change the narrative.” Now, we have collaborative conversations about accountability for business outcomes, not system performance.” All they had was a book of discount coupons, but the customer had to call a contact center with a code to get the discount,” says Birnbaum.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

But according to data from PitchBook, less than 2% of VC funding went to all-women-founded teams in 2021. On the bright side, founding teams counting both women and men as members raised 17% of VC investments in Africa in 2021. At what point did you begin looking for investors for your company? Jessica Anuna, CEO, Klasha.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JANUARY 17, 2023

What would you say is the job of a software developer? A layperson, an entry-level developer, or even someone who hires developers will tell you that job is to … well … write software. They’d say that the job involves writing some software, sure. But deep down it’s about the purpose of software.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2022

“Boston Materials is a high-performance materials company enabling manufacturers of industrial and consumer products to break through their design trade-offs with new materials. This adds capacity into an area, allowing higher density and more profitable developments. It also reduces costs on parking and traffic mitigation. .

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

MAY 30, 2024

Vitech is a global provider of cloud-centered benefit and investment administration software. Instead, Vitech opted for Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), in which the LLM can use vector embeddings to perform a semantic search and provide a more relevant answer to users when interacting with the chatbot. langsmith==0.0.43

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JANUARY 19, 2021

Solid technology must be paired with culture and process changes, like increased demographic and professional diversity on the teams that build AI systems and better audit processes for those systems. To cope with the reality of privacy regulations, teams that are engaged in AI also need to comply with organizational data privacy policies.

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