Articles associated with topic: business success
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Palantir Software Engineers: How Much They Make
In the wake of various tech “unicorns” (i.e., startups valued at over a billion dollars) crashing and burning on the public markets (hi, Uber!), ultra-secretive data firm Palantir is reportedly planning to dela… -
Cost Cutting: Which Tech Companies Are Slicing Away?
Are tech companies strategically cost-cutting, perhaps in anticipation of a recession? It seems so, according to a recent (anonymous) survey of tech professionals by Blind. Although Blind’s surveys aren’t the m… -
JavaScript Library Kicks Open Source Hornet’s Nest With Terminal Ads
The popular JavaScript library Standard is stress-testing ads in its package... which is also testing the patience of those who use it. Standard, a “style guide, linter, and formatter” for JS, claims it can be… -
Behold! The Most Hated BS Business-Speak Buzzwords, Ranked
In a survey (yes, someone actually studied this) of over 1,000 professionals, GetResponse set out to discover the most hated buzzwords and “business-speak” we encounter routinely. The results are synergistic, a… -
SponsoredWhat Is Rightsourcing in IT?
It’s considering both in-house and external resources for the best fit for a variety of tasks. Rightsourcing considers in-house options and contractors to determine the most effective course of action. With rig… -
The Importance of Bonding with Customers: A Cautionary Tale
Without trust, your company will never succeed. Building your business hinges on cultivating trust in your brand, with your products, among your people, and through your processes. In the beginning at Loopd, my… -
GitHub ‘Sponsors’ Adds Patreon-Style Crowdfunding Option to Repos
GitHub is almost everything when it comes to open source, and it’s now making a ‘Sponsor Me’ button available to repo owners (and others who invest in open source) who want to be paid for their work. The button… -
MongoDB Buys Realm, Promises ‘Bright’ Future For All
It's an acquisition out of left field: MongoDB is buying Realm for $39 million in cash. The deal is expected to close in MongoDB’s second quarter, which runs through July. Realm exists primarily to make creatin… -
Survey Results: ‘Pro’ Hardware is Apple’s Biggest Problem Right Now
Last week, we asked you about the major issues that Apple faces in early 2019. What was most problematic: Its focus on subscriptions, Radars, or the 70/30 revenue split it offers developers? Turns out, you real… -
The Augmented Reality Future We Want May Never Arrive
Augmented reality (AR) is kind of the chimera of tech. Big companies such as Apple and Google have software platforms dedicated to AR, but we’re still waiting on discreet headwear to make the technology more vi… -
Why Apple is Patenting Swift Features, Even Though It’s Open Source
Swift, the language Apple developed and then made open-source in 2015, is growing up fast. But a few have noticed Apple is patenting features for the language, and it’s causing a stir. Many think of ‘open sourc… -
SponsoredDiversity, Equity & Inclusion in Technology Roles at The Walt Disney Company
At Disney, we are committed to celebrating an inclusive, respectful world. Our technologists are behind creating authentic and unforgettable experiences and products for the stories and characters that capture…