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Valuation was developed by the co-founder of VC firm Clearbanc, who spent six years on the Canadian version of “Shark Tank.” Pinkypills, Getty Images/iStockphoto Trying to figure out the value of a startup is critical, but it’s complicated and rarely done without raising funding from venture capitalists. Zillow built the . . . Read more

Commentary: Though everyone is now dabbling with microservices, a recent O’Reilly survey reveals ways to ensure success. Image: iStockphoto/Aquir As the world steadily moves toward cloud computing, microservices make a lot of sense. Instead of monolithic applications, you can break applications down into distinct services that are independently deployable, allowing . . . Read more

Commentary: DevRel pros may not be traveling right now, but they do have an opportunity to engage with developers how the programmers and engineers prefer. Image: Yumi mini, Getty Images/iStockphoto For years, it has been standard operating procedure for tech companies to have Developer Relations (DevRel) teams. DevRel professionals travel . . . Read more

Researchers publish the results of a four-year investigation and discuss whether the US is ready to secure its largest elections. Months away from another presidential election, many wonder whether the United States has the protections and processes in place to secure its most important elections. Research shows 2016 was a . . . Read more

Prior to 2020, about 1 in 5 credential attacks targeted video services, but that’s nothing compared to the first quarter of 2020, according to newly published data. Credential stuffing has become a major vector for attacks against online services, but the media industry—particularly video-streaming services and video platforms—has been hard . . . Read more
17 Jul, 2020
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A Salesforce exec details the ways financial services companies like PenFed are implementing AI bots to improve and expedite customer service. Image: iStock/paitoonpati Due to the coronavirus, organizations around the globe have been forced to reinvent their traditional workflows on short notice. During this time, companies have transitioned from the . . . Read more

Employers can take temperatures and ask about symptoms but they also have to provide some COVID-related paid leave through 2020. Getty Images/iStockphoto Be flexible and ready to adapt to changing conditions. That’s the advice from two lawyers and a human resources professional about what to expect as offices reopen and . . . Read more

Reopening plans need to address masks, temperature checks, and health data collection and meet state and local requirements. Employers and employees are still figuring out what life at the office will looks like during the coronavirus pandemic. Companies need to set clear expectations before the doors reopen about what new . . . Read more

Salesforce consultant Aaron McGriff shares his inspiring story of going from being unemployed to a tech career with skills learned on Trailhead, Salesforce’s free, online learning platform. Can online education and training tools help you learn the skills to start a career in tech? On this episode of Dynamic Developer . . . Read more