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Refer a founder to Startup Battlefield 200 at Disrupt 2023

TechCrunch

Then you’ll want to refer the top early-stage startups in your portfolio/pipeline Rolodex to Startup Battlefield 200 at Disrupt 2023! Refer a founder today. Refer a founder to Startup Battlefield 200 at Disrupt 2023 by Neesha A. Want to make a founder’s day, week, month, and possibly career? That’s huge.

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The secret to doing great reference calls

TechCrunch

Whether you are signing up a huge supplier, hiring an employee or thinking of making an investment, reference calls are absolutely crucial. For a very long time, I thought that was all reference calls were good for. Why do reference calls? I mean, it is that, also, but it isn’t what the reference calls are for.

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HiPeople picks up $3M seed to automate reference checks

TechCrunch

HiPeople , a HR tech startup based in Berlin that wants to automate the reference checking process, has raised $3 million in seed funding. HiPeople says the investment will be used to support growth so that more recruiters can hire remotely using automated reference checks. It follows a $1.1 million pre-seed in late 2019. In the U.S.,

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Does Java pass by reference or pass by value?

InfoWorld

Many programming languages allow passing objects by reference or by value. This article helps you resolve these and other common questions about object references in Java. In Java, we can only pass object parameters by value. This imposes limits and also raises questions.

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What Is Entity Resolution? How It Works & Why It Matters

Entity Resolution Sometimes referred to as data matching or fuzzy matching, entity resolution, is critical for data quality, analytics, graph visualization and AI. Learn what entity resolution is, why it matters, how it works and its benefits.

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Difference pass by reference or pass by value

InnovationM

Before discussing into JavaScript pass-by-reference or pass-by-value function, it is known about the difference between primitive and non-primitive. All objects and functions are passed by reference in JavaScript. In JavaScript objects and arrays are passed by reference. In pass-by-reference, no copy is created in the memory.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Why you should go APE, H-1B lottery tips, how to check references

TechCrunch

The secret to doing great reference checks for potential hires. I’ve hired enough people to understand that cognitive dissonance and confirmation bias is endemic when it’s time to check a candidate’s references. The secret to doing great reference calls.

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Decoding Code Review and Pull Requests - a handbook for Software Engineers and Tech Leads

Written by Elaine Watanabe, it's a practical e-book with useful examples and references, and a must-read for all tech teams. A complete handbook on implementing a code review culture in your organization.