TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Non-fungible tokens have been around for two years, but these NFTs, one-of-one digital items on the Ethereum and other blockchains, are suddenly becoming a more popular way to collect visual art, primarily, whether it’s an animated cat or an NBA clip or virtual furniture. “Suddenly” is hardly an overstatement. According to the outlet Cointelegraph, during the second half of last year, $9 million worth of NFT goods sold to buyers; during one 24-hour window earlier this week, $60

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The Crazy Programmer

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

As we all know about HTML5 is the latest version of HTML currently available on the internet. HTML6 is soon to be released with some of the modified and new features and functionalities in it. Here is a list of new tag attributes that can be comprised in HTML6 and will have namespace html, such as <html: html>, <html: head>, <html: title>, <html: meta>, <html: link>, <html: a>, <html: media>, <html: body>, and <html: button>

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

How to Inspire Better Team Innovation and Problem Solving It’s tragic when your attempt to protect your team members actually sabotages team innovation. If you really want a courageous culture, that means you go first. Your team is watching both what you […]. The post How to Accidentally Sabotage Team Innovation appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Agile Alliance

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

This interview is in Spanish. However, you can read a summary in English below. In this interview, I had the pleasure of talking with Marc Oliveras. Marc is from Barcelona and for more than twenty years he has accumulated valuable experience working in various countries and companies. Marc is passionate about music and the technical … Continued.

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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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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Community isn’t a single Slack group or event or newsletter. It’s an aggregation of all of these touch points, and includes both customers, eventual customers and one-time users. Despite this nebulous, disconnected reality, companies are paying more attention to various channels as remote work and digital communication powers our days. My recent tweet underscored the chord community strikes even in sectors such as edtech, which often have to sell to fragmented customer bases. who is building the

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Last-minute fire drills, interruptions, and real emergencies can become a permanent way of life. Get your team back on track by planning ahead with these five steps. It’s a common lament: “It’s so crazy around here. We never know what’s going to […]. The post Get Your Team Back on Track – Leading Through Distractions appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The virtual ElasticON Public Sector US Federal on April 13. This is a great event for anyone in government who wants to learn best practices from peers and industry leaders […].

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

A little less than three years ago at the Computer Science Museum in Mountain View, Calif. the founders of a young company hailing from Cambridge, England addressed a crowd of celebrities, investors and entrepreneurs at Y Combinator’s August Demo Day promising a revolution in food science. Over the years, the event has become a relatively low-tech, low-budget showcase for a group of tech investors and billionaire industry insiders to take a look at early stage businesses that could be thei

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Confluent

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Apache Kafka® is at the heart of the data transportation layer at Pinterest. The amount of data that runs through Kafka has constantly grown over the years. This growth sometimes […].

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

You build your culture one decision at a time – but how do you ensure that the decisions you make build the culture you want? In this episode, Charlie Bailes, VP of Human Resources and Distribution for ABC Fine Wine and Spirits […]. The post Building a Human-Centered Culture – Interview with Charlie Bailes IV appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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The Citus Data

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

In my day to day, I get to work with many customers migrating their data to Postgres. I work with customers migrating from homogenous sources (PostgreSQL) and also from heterogenous database sources such as Oracle and Redshift. Why do people pick Postgres? Because of the richness of PostgreSQL —and features like stored procedures , JSONB , PostGIS for geospatial workloads, and the many useful Postgres extensions, including my personal favorite: Citus.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Aquarium , a startup from two former Cruise employees, wants to help companies refine their machine learning model data more easily and move the models into production faster. Today the company announced a $2.6 million seed led by Sequoia with participation from Y Combinator and a bunch of angel investors including Cruise co-founders Kyle Vogt and Dan Kan.

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DevOps.com

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Enterprises are undergoing rapid changes. Throughout the past year, companies have been pressed to learn a diversified set of technologies and methods to remain agile in a changing economy. In this digital-first world, data plays a heightened role; in tandem, so does the delivery of data and the persistence of the database layer itself. Applying […].

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TechBeacon

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

A frequently asked question I hear often is"What is the career ladder for a test automation engineer?" That's a great question, as this role is often perceived as a flat one that makes it difficult for managers and practitioners alike to determine how a team member can grow within it.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The threat of cyberattacks was compounded in 2020, as Covid provided bad actors with a rapidly growing corporate attack surface to address, to further system and network breaches. Attacks grew […].

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Archer Aviation, the electric aircraft startup that recently announced a deal to go public via a merger with a blank-check company, plans to launch a network of its urban air taxis in Los Angeles by 2024. The announcement comes two months after the formation of the Urban Air Mobility Partnership, a one-year initiative between Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s office, the Los Angeles Department of Transportation and Urban Movement Labs to develop a plan for how to integrate urban aircraft i

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DevOps.com

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Accelerating the pace of development has become one of the biggest goals in DevOps. After all, having teams speed the creation and modification of applications is supposed to be one of the primary advantages of DevOps pipelines. Yet, far too many DevOps teams run into speed bumps that can derail the process. For some, turning […]. The post Top Misconceptions About Low-Code Development appeared first on DevOps.com.

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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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TechBeacon

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Test automation plays a critical role in software delivery today. There are emerging open-source tools, native mobile tools, and new binaries for web apps. AI and high-volume automation are beginning to enter the mainstream as well.

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Netlify

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Welcome to a two-part series where we will build out an Angular site that grabs data from Sanity.io, a headless CMS, using Netlify Functions and Build Hooks. Let me break it down a little more. In part 1 we will: Start with a pre-rendered Angular site template. Setup up a headless CMS with Sanity.io. Grab the data from the CMS using Netlify serverless function.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Spain is preparing to push forward with pro-startup legislation, having recently unveiled a big and bold transformation plan with the headline goal, by 2030, of turning the country into ‘Spain Entrepreneurial Nation’, as the slightly clumsy English translation has it. Prime minister Pedro Sanchez took a turn on Web Summit’s stage in December to announce the introduction of the forthcoming Startup Act — and to trumpet a new role, a high commissioner, tasked with bringing o

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DevOps.com

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

As remote work continues into 2021, developer teams are still navigating the new landscape for working across distributed teams and how this new way of working affects product delivery. In particular, there are several key challenges that every developer must face this year, including adapting to new tools and workflows internally, balancing the prioritization of […].

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TechBeacon

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

At the heart of any software delivery effort should be the deployment pipeline, widely popularized by Jez Humble and Dave Farley in their groundbreaking 2010 book, Continuous Delivery: Reliable Software Releases Through Build, Test, and Deployment Automation.

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CircleCI

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Learning how and where to segregate test environments. Bringing a new tool into an organization is no small task. Adopting a CI/CD tool, or any other tool should follow a period of research, analysis and alignment within your organization. In my last post , I explained how the precursor to any successful tool adoption is about people: alignment on purpose, getting some “before” metrics to support your assessment, and setting expectations appropriately.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Welcome back to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s broadly based on the daily column that appears on Extra Crunch , but free, and made for your weekend reading. Want it in your inbox every Saturday morning? Sign up here. Ready? Let’s talk money, startups and spicy IPO rumors. Can data fix healthcare? Not alone, but you might be able to make a lot of progress with the right data in the right hands.

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DevOps.com

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

When I think about the challenges of DevOps transformations, I love the viewpoint expressed by Ryan Harmon, strategic accounts manager at Trace3: “DevOps is a complex maze that has many leaders frustrated. In many large enterprises, ‘DevOps’ is simply a buzzword they are striving to achieve but struggle with what the end state looks like […]. The post Engineering Practices can Overcome DevOps Challenges appeared first on DevOps.com.

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TechBeacon

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The threat landscape faced by organizations is forever changing, but one constant in the battle against online menaces has been the security operations center. However, while most businesses see the SOC as a critical part of their cybersecurity strategies, there's growing dissatisfaction with what they're getting for their investment.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Read Matthew Nelson explain how Carahsoft’s ProSymmetry will help public sector enterprises on Executive Biz : Carahsoft Technology has started to offer ProSymmetry’s resource management product to the federal sector […].

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Over the years, there has been a growing trend of fintech infrastructure players around the world. In Africa, a handful of startups have launched in the past three years to provide such services. Stitch , a South African fintech startup, is one of them and today, it is coming out of stealth and announcing its seed round of $4 million. This makes it the largest round raised by any API fintech startup in Africa at the moment.

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