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Why did file sharing drive so much startup innovation?

TechCrunch

Additionally in both cases, the founding teams met at little-known companies defined by their engineering cultures and which sold to larger internet infrastructure conglomerates for relatively small amounts of money. They also got a taste of an exit without really getting the whole meal, if you will.

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GitHub Universe 2024, what a blast!

Xebia

Being on Azure De vOps since its first incarnation as Visual Studio Team System ma de me at first a bit reluctant to move, but after talking with people such as Nat Friedman, who shared their vision and innovation going forward, we ma de a conscious de cision, we at the Xebia Microsoft Services will be a GitHub first company.

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Daily grabs another $40M so developers can add video, audio features to any product

TechCrunch

Daily is bringing innovation, creativity and rich experiences through its API tools that were created with developers in mind and are easy to use and build on, while also being secure. “In In the future, video calls will not look like Zoom, and they will be powered by Daily,” she added. “In

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An update on CircleCI's reliability

CircleCI

At CircleCI, our mission is to manage change so software teams can innovate faster. We fully embrace blameless engineering culture and the DevOps principle of “you build it, you run it,” but the distributed nature of both our system and our teams has made that connection, communication, and resolution difficult.

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Empowering Engineering Excellence: Achieving a 26% Reduction in On-call Pages at Amperity with Modern Observability for Logs

Honeycomb

That’s the power of Amperity’s customer data platform (CDP), and the company has been driving customer data innovation for nearly a decade. Honeycomb has played a pivotal role in this transformation, underscoring its importance in our journey towards a more sustainable and fulfilling engineering culture ,” Josh explained.

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Continuous learning gives U.S. Bank a technology talent edge

CIO

Bank over the years is that effectively deploying and making use of new tools requires a skilled and diverse workforce and a technology team with a strong engineering culture to support it. Diversity is a key component of our team building because true innovation and problem-solving comes from people with different perspectives.

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How we hosted one of the most memorable open source hackathons of 2018

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

And these potentials are the stepping stone to open innovation. Open innovation is about combining internal and external resources to create efficient and beneficial solutions.” – Dr. Matt Chapman, Mindjet. HackerEarth Djangothon is stepping to a culture of open innovation. Flashback. This was more than intuition! ).