Predictions 2020: More Changes For Software Development
Forrester IT
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
The world of software development will see big changes. Learn Forrester Research's top 5 predictions for the software development market in 2020.
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The State Of AI And Generative AI In The Software Development Market
Forrester IT
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
TuringBots Forrester has branded AI and generative AI for software development as TuringBots since its inception in 2020. The good news is that generative AI (genAI) has advanced the maturity of TuringBots by at least five to 10 years. So how has genAI changed the state of TuringBots today in the market?
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The Scrum Guide 2020 Aims For Focus And Inclusivity But Might Scare Designers Away
Forrester IT
JANUARY 27, 2021
I attended the 2020 Scrum guide update event that also celebrated its 25th anniversary. And while this new edition intends to provide more focus, be simpler and more inclusive – recognizing that Scrum is widely used outside of the software development world – some choices might just be counterproductive and even scare designers away.
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5 Critical Takeaways from the 2020 State of Agile Report
Social, Agile and Transformation
JUNE 8, 2020
It surveys over one thousand software development professionals from a mix of company sizes, development team sizes, geographies, and industries. The 14th annual state of agile report is now available, and it's one of the papers I look forward to reviewing every year.
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Building Like Amazon
Speaker: Leo Zhadanovsky, Principal Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services
Amazon's journey to its current modern architecture and processes provides insights for all software development leaders. To get there, Amazon focused on decomposing for agility, making critical cultural and operational changes, and creating tools for software delivery. How Amazon thinks about metrics.
Amazon expanding ‘upskill’ training for software developer roles to workers outside of company
GeekWire
APRIL 13, 2021
Amazon announced Tuesday that it is expanding one of its so-called “upskilling” programs to people outside of the company who are interested in acquiring training for roles in software engineering. Amazon invested more than $12 million into ATA in 2020 alone.
Free Courses at Linux Academy- January 2020
Linux Academy
JANUARY 1, 2020
To continually support your mission to learn and grow, we encourage you to try these free courses and resources for developing and advancing your Cloud skills. Courses Free in January : Implementing Azure DevOps Development Processes. The post Free Courses at Linux Academy- January 2020 appeared first on Linux Academy.
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Can developer productivity be measured? Better than you think
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Measuring developer productivity has long been a Holy Grail of business. In 2020, McKinsey surveyed 440 large companies about their “ developer velocity” — meaning the practices that best tap the full potential of development talent. Right now, there are roughly 27 million developers on the job, 4.4
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20 Reasons Why the Internet of Things will be Big and Important
Social, Agile and Transformation
JUNE 25, 2013
I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 billion in 2012 to about $514 billion in 2020. agile software development. (56).
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Free Courses at Linux Academy- February 2020
Linux Academy
JANUARY 30, 2020
To continually support your mission to learn and grow, we encourage you to try these free courses and resources for developing and advancing your Cloud skills. Courses Free in February : Implementing Azure DevOps Development Processes. The post Free Courses at Linux Academy- February 2020 appeared first on Linux Academy.
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Hottest tech skills to hire for in 2020
Hacker Earth
JANUARY 22, 2020
Here are some of the hottest tech skills (a mix of programming languages, tools, and frameworks; in random order) to hire for in 2020, which will help you thrive in the workplace of tomorrow. The Stack Overflow developer survey results show that about 69.7% Full-stack web development. Information security software developers.
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PlayStation 5 still on track for holiday 2020 release, says Sony
The Verge
MAY 12, 2020
At this point in time major problems have not arisen in the game software development pipeline for Sony’s own first-party studios or its partners’ studios.”. “At At this point in time major problems have not arisen in the game software development pipeline for Sony’s own first-party studios or its partners’ studios.”.
Diversity-focused school Ada Developers Academy cuts 45% of staff amid tech industry hiring pullback
GeekWire
MAY 24, 2023
Ada Developers Academy graduates at a graduation event on Jan. Jenny Crooks Photo) Ada Developers Academy , the Seattle-based tuition-free software development boot camp for women and underrepresented sexual, gender and racial minorities, laid off 45% of its workforce, the nonprofit confirmed to GeekWire Wednesday.
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After outcry, Apple will let developers challenge App Store guidelines
The Verge
JUNE 22, 2020
Apple today announced two major changes to how it handles App Store disputes with third-party developers. The first is that Apple will now allow developers to appeal a specific violation of an App Store guideline, and that there will also be a separate process for challenging the guideline itself. link] — DHH (@dhh) June 22, 2020.
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2020 Book Reads: Agile, Innovation, and Transformation
Social, Agile and Transformation
JANUARY 11, 2021
For the second year in a row, I share with you all the books that I read as part of my GoodReads challenge. My top books from 2019 included reads about transformation, including The Ride of a Lifetime and The Technology Fallacy, books for entrepreneurs such as Lost and Founder and Inspired, and AI books such as AI Superpowers. This year, my.
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Amazon Web Services to offer macOS on-demand in the cloud, in new appeal to Apple developers
GeekWire
DECEMBER 1, 2020
Amazon Web Services will provide software developers with access to macOS on-demand in the cloud for the first time, promising to speed up the process and reduce the cost of making software for Apple’s computers and devices. Dave Brown, Amazon EC2 vice president, announces the new Mac Instances on Monday night.
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Microsoft gives developers a new method for estimating quantum computing needs
GeekWire
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Microsoft’s Krysta Svore discusses quantum computing at a 2020 conference. Microsoft has an app for that — and now developers around the world can have it, too. It’s a software tool that was originally developed for Microsoft’s internal use. GeekWire Photo / Alan Boyle).
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The Future of Website Design in 2020: Everything Startups Need to Know
Galido
MARCH 2, 2020
Information Technology Blog - - The Future of Website Design in 2020: Everything Startups Need to Know - Information Technology Blog. When you think about web design and development in the year 2020, it is not locked behind your computer screen. In addition to this, these firms hire web developer in large numbers.
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14 Expert Predictions on Winning in 2022: CX, Hybrid Work, Hyperautomation, Ecosystems, and AI
Social, Agile and Transformation
JANUARY 3, 2022
How should we look back at 2021 and 2020, and how should we think about what’s critical to win in 2022? I believe we’re at the inflection point defining what digital transformation 2.0 will be about over the next five years. But before I share this with you in an upcoming post, I wanted to see what some experts are predicting for 2022.
Ada Developers Academy ‘significantly’ reduces headcount, pauses admissions, names interim CEO
GeekWire
AUGUST 30, 2023
Ada Developers Academy graduates at a graduation event on Jan. The organization previously said a lack of internships for its students was due to decreased demand for software development talent. Shawna Young, inerim CEO at Ada Developers Academy. Former Ada Developers Academy CEO Lauren Sato.
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Manny Vellon, 1960-2020: Towering figure in Seattle tech was an engineer at heart
GeekWire
JUNE 9, 2020
He landed his first job at 15 years old, helping to develop a patient record system for Jacksonville Hospital. Rob Shurtleff , who helped to recruit Vellon to HP, remembered him in a note to their former colleagues as “the very tall Cuban American wizard developer we hired out of college back in the HP150 days.”
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Tech job seekers face hard times as industry resets
TechSpot
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Meanwhile, postings for software development jobs have declined by over 30 percent since February 2020, according to Indeed.com. Since the start of the year, more than 137,500 employees have been laid off from 438 tech companies, according to Layoffs.fyi. Read Entire Article
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Rescheduling the Playdate: Portland startup sets 2021 release for unique handheld game device
GeekWire
NOVEMBER 1, 2020
Panic has announced new plans for the debut of its retro-styled, Pacific Northwest-developed portable gaming device, the Playdate, after COVID-related shutdowns forced the company to abandon its original 2020 release date. — Playdate (@playdate) October 30, 2020. (Source: Playdate press kit). in May of last year.
2020 Predictions: Agile - Devops - SRE, Low-code, and AI
Social, Agile and Transformation
JANUARY 6, 2020
It's been several years since I blogged on new year predictions. My last one published in 2017 covered blockchain (just getting started), AI (breakthroughs coming), talent gaps (growing challenge), and the importance of social business (even more critical). In some ways, little has changed in three years, and yet so much has changed.
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Apple’s biggest App Store critics are not impressed with its new fee cut for small developers
The Verge
NOVEMBER 18, 2020
Epic Games and Spotify, united in their fight against Apple, each released statements on Wednesday slamming the iPhone maker following news of its new App Store fee reduction for developers making less than $1 million per year. Ensuring that the market remains competitive is a critical task.
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10 Ways a Cross-Platform eBook SDK Can Help Publishers
Kitaboo
MAY 27, 2021
In today’s highly disruptive and constantly evolving mobile app development world, publishers try to take advantage of being present on multiple platforms, including Windows, Apple App Store, or Google Play Store. SDK or a Software Development Kit plays a significant role in publishers’ efforts to monetize content.
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Spotify, Pinterest, Tinder, and many other iOS apps are crashing again due to a Facebook issue
The Verge
JULY 10, 2020
Although the exact cause of the outages isn’t yet confirmed, early reports suggest the problem is caused by Facebook’s software development kit, or SDK, which many apps use to manage user logins. pic.twitter.com/JjEkkojVWa — Rosie Percy (@rosiepercy) July 10, 2020. Is anyone else having issues opening.any apps on iPhone?
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With new chip, augmented reality startup Ixana claims breakthrough in quest for ‘wearable brain’
GeekWire
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
A previously unknown Seattle startup, founded by semiconductor and technology industry veterans, says it has developed an energy-efficient chip capable of running advanced AI applications on lightweight, wireless augmented reality headsets that will operate all day without recharging. The company was founded in late 2020.
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New CEO of Ada Developers Academy on overcoming setbacks, a bigger reach and adding AI
GeekWire
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Tina-Marie Gulley, CEO of Ada Developers Academy. Ada Photo) Seattle’s Ada Developers Academy for years has been a success story for training under-represented people in tech and helping them embark on careers in software development. Ada has more than 1,100 alumni.
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Apple heads into developer conference under more scrutiny than ever
The Verge
JUNE 6, 2021
On Monday, the company will hold its annual Worldwide Developers Conference ( WWDC 2021 ) during one of the most fraught moments for developer relations in Apple history. Developers have known or suspected these things for years, and at first, online reactions seemed muted. We treat every developer the same.”
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Microsoft enables Teams app development in Visual Studio, enlisting support for Slack battle
GeekWire
MAY 19, 2020
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella discusses third-party apps in Microsoft Teams during the keynote for the company’s Build developer conference Tuesday morning. Developers previously made Teams apps manually, or using the App Studio inside Microsoft Teams. Screenshot via webcast.).
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The Role of SDK in eBook Reader Development
Kitaboo
JUNE 23, 2021
What is a Software Development Kit (SDK)? A Software Development Kit, or SDK , is the primary tool to make software for different devices. Essentially, an SDK comes pre-packaged with many tools, resources, samples and documentation- everything you need for developing your software. Permissive License.
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Hottest tech skills to hire for in 2020
Hacker Earth
JANUARY 22, 2020
Here are some of the hottest tech skills (a mix of programming languages, tools, and frameworks; in random order) to hire for in 2020, which will help you thrive in the workplace of tomorrow. The Stack Overflow developer survey results show that about 69.7% Full-stack web development. Information security software developers.
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Google bans tracking tool that sold users’ location data
The Verge
AUGUST 12, 2021
According to Motherboard , Google told developers in June that they had to remove SafeGraph’s software development kit within seven days. In December 2020, Google and Apple banned a similar service called X-Mode Social, which reportedly worked with the US military among other customers.
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Geek of the Week: Zipwhip?s teen developer Avery Wagar generates buzz with his work on coffee robot
GeekWire
MAY 18, 2020
Avery Wagar of Zipwhip with the Textspresso IV robotic coffee machine that he helped develop for the company’s Seattle office. He’s the teenage software developer who helped build a text-enabled coffee robot that will get you a coffee. Zipwhip photo). He describes how it works below.).
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3 nonprofits committed to empowering women in tech
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 12, 2023
A 2020 report from McKinsey found that companies with stronger gender diversity numbers were 25% more likely to outperform their less diverse competition. During the six-month training portion, students commit full-time to learning full-stack software development, including skills such as Python, SQL, JavaScript, and React.
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Microsoft Teams hits 115M users — here’s why Satya Nadella is excited about the platform
GeekWire
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Daily users of Microsoft Teams: Oct 2020: 115 million users. Apr 2020: 75 million users. Mar 2020: 44 million users. — Jon Erlichman (@JonErlichman) October 27, 2020. In May it gave software developers the option to build apps for Teams in its Visual Studio development environment.
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Busy pandemic season helps medical supply e-commerce platform Bttn raise $5M
GeekWire
AUGUST 19, 2021
Garwood co-founded the company with software engineer Jack Miller. Both Garwood and Miller were also worked together at PPE.Exchange, an online marketplace for PPE and other medical supplies co-founded by Garwood and initiated in March 2020. based venture firm FUSE provided the new funding, an extension of a $1.5 million.
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Nintendo 3DS, 2011-2020: Its strange life, quiet death, and the potential end of a mobile gaming dynasty
GeekWire
SEPTEMBER 20, 2020
Nintendo’s portable systems have been a cornerstone of the games industry for just over 30 years; of the top 10 best-selling consoles of all time, as of 2020, 2 of the top 3 are Nintendo portables. It’s since developed a fanbase in the retro-gaming community, and is a prized find among collectors.
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How Modernizing your DevOps Solutions Can Help Close the Skills Gap
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 9, 2022
Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates the demand for computer and information technology jobs will grow 13% from 2020 to 2030, adding 667,000 more tech jobs in that timeframe. By providing mainframe development and delivery teams with a solution that delivers everything from deployment management?to to testing, teams can develop and?deploy
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BNY Mellon banks on AI to improve master data
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 28, 2023
Hirschhorn, who joined the bank in late 2020, has worked in financial services for over three decades, during which the finance industry’s concerns about data have changed significantly. The message was, “You hire the developers and we will pay for them to get on with it,” Hirschhorn says.
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Healthcare M&A: AI2 Incubator spinout MajorBoost acquired by SuperDial
GeekWire
JANUARY 15, 2025
Founded in 2020 and spun out of Seattle’s AI2 Incubator, MajorBoost helps medical billing companies, clinics, and patient services firms handle phone calls. The software can navigate interactive voice response “phone trees,” listen to hold music, and take notes. .” Palmer also left in January 2024.
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How this publicly traded manufacturing giant is testing generative AI business ideas
GeekWire
JULY 5, 2023
The organizations first teamed up in 2020 to help Fortive build new products and launch companies. The employees gathered customer feedback and developed a pitch by the end of the week. Quivr developed an AI-powered smart camera tool that detected disinfectant application and generated deep-cleaning reports.
Sibling founding team fuses tech and farm roots to land $2.2M for agriculture IoT startup
GeekWire
JANUARY 12, 2022
The CODA Farm Technologies’ founding team, pictured at Wallace Farms, from left to right: Connor Wallace, chief technology officer; Gabe Martin, lead hardware engineer; David Wallace, CEO; and Daniel Oschrin, lead software developer. CODA Farm Technologies Photo). million in venture capital.
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