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Formation raises $4M led by Andreessen Horowitz to train truly ‘exceptional’ software engineers

TechCrunch

Sophie Zhou Novati worked as a senior engineer at Facebook and then Nextdoor, where she struggled to hire great engineers for her team. Frustrated, she decided to try training engineers to meet her team’s hiring standards by mentoring at a local coding bootcamp. 13 investors say lifelong learning is taking edtech mainstream.

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How Platform Engineering Tackles a New Software Crisis

Xebia

In this post, I’ll explore why history repeats itself and how modern solutions like Platform Engineering can help solve the challenges of today. But first, let’s take a quick look back at the original software crisis to understand the parallels. Convinced yet that we are indeed in a new software crisis?

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CIOs contend with gen AI growing pains

CIO

A platform-based approach to AI emphasizes building a scalable, reusable foundation that evolves with the organization, rather than developing costly, siloed solutions for individual use cases,” said Guan, supporting the notion that establishing standards to test outcomes of models is necessary.

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Tonic is betting that synthetic data is the new big data to solve scalability and security

TechCrunch

Tonic is a “synthetic data” platform that transforms raw data into more manageable and private datasets usable by software engineers and business analysts. That way, an engineer could test their app or an analyst could test their marketing campaign, all without triggering concerns about privacy. Tonic’s team.

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CI/CD Pipelines in the Cloud: How Cloud Hosting Is Accelerating Software Delivery

Dzone - DevOps

In the fast-evolving world of software engineering, one of the most transformative innovations is the combination of Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) pipelines with cloud hosting.

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Sustainable Software Engineering Through the Lens of Environmental

Xebia

Did you know that sustainable software engineering is a topic we frequently discuss and engage with? But were you aware that sustainable software engineering encompasses five distinct dimensions? Sustainable Software Engineering Environmental Dimension? The Green Software Foundation. The best part?

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Cloud modernization meets GenAI: new solutions expediate your efforts

CIO

Many legacy applications were not designed for flexibility and scalability. A faster time to market and a better customer experience GenAI copilots are well-established in the world of software engineering and will continue to proliferate and evolve.

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