Collaborative projects

RAPDEV BECOMES FIRST SERVICENOW PARTNER TO OPENSOURCE ALL INTERNAL PROJECTS

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

BOSTON, June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RapDev announced today that it will Open Source all its existing internal projects and codebases related to ServiceNow in a pioneering effort to help drive continuous innovation and collaboration in the ServiceNow community.

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  • BOSTON, June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RapDev announced today that it will Open Source all its existing internal projects and codebases related to ServiceNow in a pioneering effort to help drive continuous innovation and collaboration in the ServiceNow community.
  • This decision will make all previous projects and integrations built for ServiceNow Open Source projects under the MIT license, and will be immediately available on their GitHub repository for public access and contribution.
  • "It's an important decision for us and we hope to meaningfully give back to the ServiceNow community," says Tameem Hourani, Principal at RapDev.
  • For access to the GitHub repository and projects, visit the RapDev website and navigate to the Open Source section.

Latest Releases of Open Source Tools from Iterative.ai Extend Traditional Software Tools for Machine Learning Engineers

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

DVC and CML remove the need for proprietary AI Platforms (such as AWS SageMaker and Microsoft Azure ML Engineer) by extending traditional software tools like Git and CI/CD to meet the needs of ML Engineers.

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  • DVC and CML remove the need for proprietary AI Platforms (such as AWS SageMaker and Microsoft Azure ML Engineer) by extending traditional software tools like Git and CI/CD to meet the needs of ML Engineers.
  • With a lack of adequate tools for versioning data and models to meet the needs of the ML Engineers, Iterative.ai has built open source tools, DVC and CML, on top GitHub, GitLab and BitBucket to fill this gap.
  • Iterative.ai allows users to stay within their application development space and effectively extend the familiar dev environments with tools to support Machine Learning Engineers and Data Scientists.
  • DVC provides users with a Git-like interface for versioning data and models, bringing version control to machine learning and solving the challenges of reproducibility.

This research uncovers how companies hired social media professionals in 2020

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Planable , a social media collaboration platform, just launched Social Teams 100, a list celebrating the top companies who hired the most social media professionals in 2020.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Planable , a social media collaboration platform, just launched Social Teams 100, a list celebrating the top companies who hired the most social media professionals in 2020.
  • Key findings from the report show that New York was the most popular city for social media talent, hosting over 10 per cent of all new social media jobs last year.
  • We were glad to see that so many companies chose to grow their social media during such difficult times.
  • Social Teams 100 is a research aimed at congratulating the companies who invested in the social media teams during a year where cutting costs was the priority.

LG To Broadcast Scenes From YouTube Originals "Life In A Day 2020" In New York's Times Square On February 8

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Thursday, February 4, 2021

The feature-length documentary is composed entirely of selected contributions from people around the world who filmed their day on July 25, 2020.

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  • The feature-length documentary is composed entirely of selected contributions from people around the world who filmed their day on July 25, 2020.
  • Ten years after the original "Life In A Day," YouTube and the filmmakers asked people all over the world to record their lives to tell the story of a single day on Earth.
  • "The profoundly beautiful film "Life In A Day 2020" deserves to be experienced on a stunning and immersive canvas," said Angela Courtin, Vice President, YouTube Marketing.
  • Spotlighting both YouTube creators alongside Hollywood's biggest stars, YouTube Originals provide an experience that only YouTube can offer.

Nexcess Partners with Branch to Expand Automated Workflows for Managed WordPress Customers

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020

"At Nexcess, supporting our [Managed WordPress and Managed WooCommerce hosting] customers means giving them the most modern and scalable solutions to power their digital sites and eCommerce stores.

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  • "At Nexcess, supporting our [Managed WordPress and Managed WooCommerce hosting] customers means giving them the most modern and scalable solutions to power their digital sites and eCommerce stores.
  • Under the partnership, Branch will integrate with Nexcess customers' existing Git providers like GitHub, Bitbucket and GitLab.
  • Branch makes building and testing fast and easy for Managed WordPress developers, and we're proud to bring our innovative workflow solution to Nexcess to both support and inspire their Managed WordPress customers in their commerce endeavor," says Peter Suhm, founder of Branch.
  • "We chose Nexcess for its full-stack support and suite of services for driving our Managed WordPress and WooCommerce projects forward.

71% of Hiring Decision-Makers Agree Social Media is Effective for Screening Applicants

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Furthermore, 70% believe employers should screen all applicants' social media profiles, while the majority (67%) say they use social networking sites to research potential job candidates.

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  • Furthermore, 70% believe employers should screen all applicants' social media profiles, while the majority (67%) say they use social networking sites to research potential job candidates.
  • And even after the candidate has gotten the job, 78% of U.S. hiring decision-makers believe employees should maintain a work-appropriate social media profile.
  • Jan Riggins, general manager for two Express franchises in Fort Worth, Texas, has also had clients decide against hiring candidates based on their social media profiles, but personally doesn't think it is an effective screening tool.
  • "I have many friends, family and acquaintances who I would absolutely screen out for a position by looking at their social media profiles.

Gitpod Raises $3M USD Seed Funding, Announces Native Integration with GitLab

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Thursday, October 8, 2020

With Gitpods integration into GitLab, code reviews, bug fixes, building new features and exploring new projects is frictionless while increasing development productivity, efficiency and velocity.

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  • With Gitpods integration into GitLab, code reviews, bug fixes, building new features and exploring new projects is frictionless while increasing development productivity, efficiency and velocity.
  • GitLab is excited to build a partnership with Gitpod, said Brandon Jung, vice president of alliances at GitLab.
  • Gitpods $3M USD seed round was led by Speedinvest with participation from Crane Venture Partners and Vertex Ventures US.
  • Visit https://www.gitpod.io/docs/gitlab-integration/ for more information about Gitpods native integration on GitLab or email [email protected] .

Carahsoft Offers GitLab Solutions for Government Customers through AWS Marketplace Consulting Partner Private Offers (CPPO) Program

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Thursday, September 24, 2020

Carahsofts authorized reseller partners are also able to distribute GitLab solutions through the AWS Marketplace CPPO program.

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  • Carahsofts authorized reseller partners are also able to distribute GitLab solutions through the AWS Marketplace CPPO program.
  • Offering GitLab solutions with Carahsoft Technology through the AWS Marketplace CPPO program with the Git-Going bundle, enables GitLab extend product and training offerings to mutual government customers deploying natively on AWS to create high-value DevSecOps services.
  • Carahsofts participation in the AWS Marketplace CPPO program significantly simplifies procurement by offering our government customers the same benefits that commercial users of AWS enjoy.
  • For more information on GitLabs complete DevSecOps platform available through Carahsoft and the AWS Marketplace, contact the GitLab team at Carahsoft at (877) 742-8468 or [email protected] ; or visit the dedicated GitLab -AWS Marketplace resource center .

Snyk Closes $200M Series D as Valuation Surpasses $2.6B

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Wednesday, September 9, 2020

This latest round follows a January fundraise of $150 million, increasing Snyk's total investment to $450 million and the company's valuation to more than $2.6 billion.

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  • This latest round follows a January fundraise of $150 million, increasing Snyk's total investment to $450 million and the company's valuation to more than $2.6 billion.
  • "Since early 2020 we've seen dramatic acceleration of digital transformation fueled by the pandemic that now requires both application development speed and security," said Peter McKay, Snyk CEO.
  • With this latest investment we will accelerate even faster, expanding our cloud-native application security platform and bringing Snyk to new markets around the world.
  • With tight integration into existing developer workflows, source control (including GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab), and CI/CD pipelines, Snyk enables efficient security workflows and reduces mean-time-to-fix.

Code Review Automation Service Sider, Now Compatible with GitLab

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Wednesday, August 19, 2020

TOKYO, Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Sleeek Corporation (here after Sleeek), a global provider of solutions to improve productivity in software development, announced on August 18 that its automated code review service Sider, is now compatible with GitLab through "Sider Enterprise for GitLab".

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  • TOKYO, Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Sleeek Corporation (here after Sleeek), a global provider of solutions to improve productivity in software development, announced on August 18 that its automated code review service Sider, is now compatible with GitLab through "Sider Enterprise for GitLab".
  • This enhancement aims to provide software developers around the world a better code review experience and contribute to improved development productivity.
  • Sider is a code review automation service on GitHub provided by Sleeek.
  • Since GitLab is often used on-premise, Sider has rolled out "Sider Enterprise for GitLab", which supports the on-premise version of GitLab.