DevOps.com

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Jenkins, the venerable automation server used by many DevOps teams, is adapting to the changing landscape of software development.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Apple has agreed to pay out $25 million to settle a class action lawsuit over its Family Sharing feature, which lets users and up to five of their family members share access to apps, music, movies, TV shows and books that they purchase. The lawsuit, which was first filed in 2019, alleged that “Apple misrepresented […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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CIO

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Cushman & Wakefield has cashed in on several key IT trends over the past few years, positioning the Chicago-based firm well to weather ongoing headwinds in the commercial real estate market stirred by the COVID-19 pandemic. First there was the company’s full embrace of cloud computing, and then a pivot from project management to a product operating model.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Superpedestrian, the e-scooter startup known for its self-diagnostic software, is shutting down its U.S.-based shared scooter operation on December 31 and exploring a sale of its European business, TechCrunch has exclusively learned. The company’s director of U.S. operations, Alexander Berg, confirmed the news to his team Friday afternoon on a Zoom call.

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Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting

Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical

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CIO

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Cities of all sizes are looking for ways to deliver next-generation services that improve quality of life, increase efficiency, support sustainability, and prepare for the future — all while making the most of limited resources. That’s why municipal governments all around the world are making strategic investments in technology toward becoming a digital city.

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Artificial Inteligence Artificial Intelligence Energy Video 242

Agile Alliance

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Explore the top blog posts of 2023, showcasing key insights and strategies in Agile approaches to getting work done efficiently and effectively. The post 10 outstanding articles from the Agile Alliance blog in 2023 first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2023

To hear the hype from vendors, you would think that enterprise buyers are all in when it comes to generative AI. But like any newer technology, large companies tend to move cautiously. Throughout this year, as vendors feverishly announced new generative AI-fueled products, CIOs took note. Some companies have actually been looking to cut back […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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Xebia

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Introduction During these intense months of development, we’ve endeavored to stay ahead in an environment where artificial intelligence innovation progresses at an unprecedented pace. We’re thrilled to share and announce the release of xef version 0.0.4! Here are the notable changes and improvements: MLFlow Gateway models. Metrics with OpenTelemetry.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Welcome to Startups Weekly. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday. You shouldn’t compare apples to oranges, but similarly, comparing iPhones to Androids is a fool’s errand as well. Now that Apple is finally phasing out the Lightning connector after 11 years in favor of the more universal standard USB-C (across […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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Xebia

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Google introduced a subtle new view in Google Drive that shows all pending access requests, recent comments, and approvals for files to help you quickly see recent activity and take action, all in one place. The new view is a standalone page that is accessible from the left hand navigation panel within Drive. With this new view, you can really focus on your work and boost your productivity even more!

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Last year’s techwide reckoning continues. The tech industry has seen more than 240,000 jobs lost in 2023, a total that’s already 50% higher than last year and growing. Earlier this year, mass workforce reductions were driven by the biggest names in tech like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Yahoo, Meta and Zoom. Startups across many sectors also […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Natural language conversations are at the foundation of how people work — historically that’s been true for how we work together, and now that’s also true for how we work with our computers. These conversations contain a lot of knowledge that LLMs will unlock — your conversation with PowerPoint, for example, can now become an amazing presentation. But conversations aren’t just about facts and data, the grounding and structure are important as well — that is what prompt engineering is.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Jagat, a social network that is designed to get you out more with your friends instead of mindlessly scrolling on your phone, has surpassed 10 million users globally. The location-based social network, which launched earlier this year in March, wants to help people focus on real-life connections and make friends. The app, available on both […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Research has shown that leaders who demonstrate strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills have a significant positive impact on their organizations. Yet, these skills are hard to learn and often take years of experience and practice. This article highlights a simple negotiation strategy that leaders can start using today to make their next tricky meeting most productive.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Opendoor co-founder Eric Wu is stepping down from the real estate tech company, according to an SEC filing. In a statement, Wu said: “After ten years, I am called to get back to my startup roots and create and build again. I’m humbled by this accomplishment and grateful for all my teammates who helped shape […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.

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Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Methodology This tracker includes layoffs conducted by U.S.-based companies or those with a strong U.S. presence and is updated at least weekly. We’ve included both startups and publicly traded, tech-heavy companies. We’ve also included companies based elsewhere that have a sizable team in the United States, such as Klarna , even when it’s unclear how much of the U.S. workforce has been affected by layoffs.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2023

What do iconic Valley investors Zachary Bogue and Chris Sacca have in common? They are both trying to stop cows from burping methane. No, really. And a Sacca investment just raised $20 million to do just that. What gives? With the conclusion of COP28, the global talks on the climate crisis, Methane is going up […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.

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Speaker: Jamie Bernard

Success in product management goes beyond delivering great features - it’s about achieving measurable financial outcomes that resonate across the organization. By connecting your product’s journey with the company’s financial success, you’ll ensure that every feature, release, and innovation contributes to the bottom line, driving both customer satisfaction and business growth.

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The Hustle

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Manuel Cuevas has racked up a serious slate of nicknames in his 90 years. The king of cowboy couture. A cutting-edge cowboy consultant. But he wants to be clear on one thing. Do not — I repeat — do not call him the Rhinestone Rembrandt. Vogue did once, decades ago, and he’s been trying to shake it off ever since. “First of all, I am not the Rhinestone Rembrandt,” he says in a gravelly baritone.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Baris Guzel Contributor Share on X Baris Guzel is an engineer with work experience in top-tier investment banking and venture capital. He is a partner at BMW i Ventures, where he has led investments and supported many companies as a board director/observer. Brian Wei Contributor Brian Wei is an associate at BMW i Ventures, where […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Many companies have begun to look into carbon offsets and credits as a way to support their net zero goals as their target years get closer and closer. As it stands, the carbon credit market is too small to bear the brunt of reducing companies’ impacts on the environment. However, the voluntary carbon market has the potential to drive billions of dollars over the coming decade into climate solutions.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The platform might not be as highly technical as one that’s crypto-focused, Robinhood is doing research to understand what customers want and are missing. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Episode 241: In this podcast episode, Dr. Jennifer Nash discusses the challenge to lead human and prioritize people, while also driving performance. She emphasizes the importance of leaders having the skillset to lead people effectively, as many leaders are trained in functional areas but lack the necessary tools to lead individuals. Nash also highlights the need for leaders to see employees as whole human beings with multiple identities and values, rather than just as assets or resources.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Two year old space startup In Orbit Aerospace wants to be the third party logistics provider for Earth to space commerce – and to get there, the company just closed a new agreement to validate key technical capabilities on the International Space Station. The El Segundo, California-based company is developing orbital platforms and re-entry vehicles […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The phrase “app economy” gained popularity about a decade ago, when smartphones completed their evolution from cool gadget to essential device of modern living. Since then, of course, apps, and mobile apps in particular, haven’t gone anywhere. They’ve only become more entrenched as the go-to channels for everything from banking to shopping to gaming.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Welcome to Elon Musk’s Twitter (now X), where the rules are made up and the check marks don’t matter. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO announced his bid to buy Twitter in April 2022, zealously driven to rid the platform of spam bots and protect free speech; now, it’s the one-year anniversary since he made his […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.

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Nearshore staff augmentation allows businesses to access skilled talent quickly, improve efficiency, and reduce costs. It provides a wider pool of talent in similar time zones, facilitating seamless communication. This approach often leads to cost savings compared to local or distant offshore hires and promotes easy integration with existing teams, fostering cooperation and knowledge sharing.

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Modern CTO

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Today we’re talking to Vince Re, Founder and CTO at VirtualZ Computing. We demystify the mainframe from its representation in Hollywood, discuss why the mainframe still has a critical role in tech infrastructure, and deduce how mainframes can be used the most effectively. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To hear more, tune into the Skyward Data podcast here: [link] For more about Virtual Z, check out their website here.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Let's take a deep dive into the pitch deck that climate tech startup Metafuels used to raise its $8 million seed round. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Honeycomb

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Today marks an exciting milestone at Honeycomb, and we’re thrilled to share it with you. We officially launched our integration with Microsoft Teams, a step forward in our continuous effort to streamline and enhance your observability experience. Teams now joins our growing list of over 100 Honeycomb integrations. Why Microsoft Teams? In our journey to make your data more accessible and actionable, we recognize the importance of integrating with tools that you already use and love.

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