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The Top 20 Symptoms of a Weak Development Team

TechEmpower CTO

When speaking with founders and CEOs, we often hear concerns like this: My project manager is losing confidence in the development team. I think that poor communication and differing team cultures might be part of the problem, but how can I know for sure? These are the worries that keep team leads up at night.

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Why DEI programs are failing

TechCrunch

Businesses have struggled to establish diverse, equitable and inclusive (DEI) work environments for some time now, but the events of 2020 put a spotlight on just how bad most organizations are at building impactful DEI efforts. For both employee experience teams and diversity leads, it’s important to distinguish between equity and equality.

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6 Reasons To Learn Programming If You Are Not A Programmer

The Crazy Programmer

It’s Freedom of Creativity Many people think you need A’s in math to program. Programming is more about logic and creativity. With programming skills comes the opportunity to create a product from scratch or implement an idea – an application, a website, a program – the way you need it.

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Best Countries to Hire a Remote Java Developer in 2021

The Crazy Programmer

If you decide to start 2021 by creating your project, then you have many things to do right – from validating your idea of choosing a technology stack and development vendor. Java is a general-purpose programming language. Java Developer Roles and Responsibilities. Java Specifics and Benefits. Project management.

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AI-native software engineering may be closer than developers think

CIO

Developers unimpressed by the early returns of generative AI for coding take note: Software development is headed toward a new era, when most code will be written by AI agents and reviewed by experienced developers, Gartner predicts. That’s what we call an AI software engineering agent. This technology already exists.”

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Tier Mobility lays off 180 people amid poor funding climate

TechCrunch

While Tier has not responded to TechCrunch’s requests for more information, the layoffs appear to span a variety of teams, mostly in Berlin, with the highest concentration of layoffs coming from marketing, market development and technology teams.

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MindFi gets $2M seed to create localized mental wellness programs for APAC markets

TechCrunch

To do that, it develops programs for its app, available as an employee benefit, with local providers that take into account religion, gender stereotypes, racial representation, communication style and values, co-founder and CEO Bjorn Lee told TechCrunch. ThoughtFull gets $1.1M