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Wikifactory has raised $4.5M for its ‘GitHub for hardware’ to make almost anything remotely

TechCrunch

Today Wikifactory , billing itself as a “GitHub for hardware”, announced it has closed a $3 million funding round, taking it to a total of $4.5M, pre-series A. Karl Marx famously argued in “Das Kapital” that to achieve freedom from the slavery of capitalism, the worker must own the means of production.

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Containerization: Better Quality Assurance Through Automation

Datavail

Quality assurance” (QA) refers to the procedures for verifying that a software application meets the defined standards, auditing, and evaluation of a product at each stage of development—from requirements gathering all the way through testing and maintenance. Reliability.

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8 Different Types of Programmers

The Crazy Programmer

Thus, software quality assurance or quality control specialist is the essential type of programmer to prevent such code crash issues. System Hardware Developers. And this is the role of the system hardware developer who develops the software behind the software. And if you want to be a system hardware developer.

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Mobot secures capital to grow its fleet of robots that bug-test mobile apps

TechCrunch

However, the unfortunate reality is that many defects often slip through the cracks of software-based, emulated testing because it doesn’t accurately represent testing on real hardware,” Goh told TechCrunch in an email interview. ” Image Credits: Mobot. When the testing wraps up, the Mobot team records the results.

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Member of the Band – Manuel Rodriguez, Senior Software Quality Assurance Consultant

Gorilla Logic

Manuel Rodriguez — Senior Software Quality Assurance Consultant. Manuel is a Senior Software Quality Assurance Consultant here at Gorilla Logic. He has been working in Development and Quality Assurance for over 10 years. Are you Gorilla material? Join the band today! That’s mean I know. Trust your instincts.”

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8 Most in Demand Programming Languages of 2021

The Crazy Programmer

This can be used in both software and hardware programming. It is widely used in programming hardware devices, OS, drivers, kernels etc. It is frequently used in developing web applications, data science, machine learning, quality assurance, cyber security and devops. C language is fast and portable.

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Pitch Deck Teardown: WayRay’s $80M Series C deck

TechCrunch

A few years ago, AR car hardware company WayRay raised $80 million at a half-a-billion valuation in a Series C round led by Porsche, and I’m super excited to show off their pitch deck today! WayRay Team — Hardware Engineering team slide. WayRay Team — Quality Assurance team slide. WayRay Team — Design team slide.