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Codacy nabs $15M to improve code reviews with automation

TechCrunch

Code review is a key step during the software development process — it’s when people check a program by viewing and reading parts of the source code. But despite its importance, not all developers are pleased with the way traditional code reviews work. To date, Codacy has raised $28 million.

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Use Git data to optimize your developers’ annual reviews

TechCrunch

So here’s a run down of why you need data to set up a fair annual review process; if not this year, then you can kick-start it for 2021. Another example is that of an engineer who is dipping their toe into multiple projects. Three Git metrics can help you understand true performance quality. Use data to set next year’s goals.

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Calculating The Cost of Software Quality in Your Organization

OverOps

The following is a guest post from Herb Krasner, an Advisory Board Member for the Consortium for IT Software Quality (CISQ) and industry consultant for 5 decades. In a previous post , we looked at the magnitude and impact of the soaring cost of poor software quality in the US and where those hidden costs are typically found.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Attention metrics, growth through retention, cold-calling advice

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Use discount code TCPLUSROUNDUP to save 20% off a one- or two-year subscription. “Once you get investors, the story doesn’t matter; it’s all about the metrics, the numbers and the performance,” Bamberger said. Due to the Thanksgiving holiday in the U.S., million seed round a year later.

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Low code/no code tools reap IT benefits—with caveats

CIO

Low-code/no-code visual programming tools promise to radically simplify and speed up application development by allowing business users to create new applications using drag and drop interfaces, reducing the workload on hard-to-find professional developers. So there’s a lot in the plus column, but there are reasons to be cautious, too.

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5 tips for better business value from gen AI

CIO

For example, developers using GitHub Copilots code-generating capabilities have experienced a 26% increase in completed tasks , according to a report combining the results from studies by Microsoft, Accenture, and a large manufacturing company. Below are five examples of where to start. times higher revenue growth and 2.4

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Ensemble raises $100M debut fund to bet on startup teams — but not in the way you think

TechCrunch

West pointed out that this data-driven approach isn’t a silver bullet, though, which is why the team still conducts regular due diligence; Ensemble gets a smaller curated list as a jumping-off point. “Using software, we can track all of the people at all of the startups,” West said.