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Amazon expanding ‘upskill’ training for software developer roles to workers outside of company

GeekWire

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. Building on that coursework foundation and graduate success, Amazon is now bringing the program to students outside Amazon.

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IBM to Acquire Cloudant: Open, Cloud Database Service Helps Organizations Simplify Mobile, Web App and Big Data Development

CTOvision

– 24 Feb 2014: IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Boston, MA-based Cloudant, Inc., a privately held database-as-a-service (DBaaS) provider that enables developers to easily and quickly create next generation mobile and web apps. . – bg.

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20 Reasons Why the Internet of Things will be Big and Important

Social, Agile and Transformation

temperature, has been treated during the supply chain will be obtainable for the sector in 2014. Shifting to a Market, Program, and Platform Organization. agile software development. (56). offshore development. (6). software development. (51). web development. (12). Twitter Profile. Family Travelers.

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What’s driving the growth of low-code software?

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

The “Low-Code Development” term was coined by Forrester Research back in 2014 to describe a growing class of software tools. These tools allow for the creation of business applications through graphical user interfaces instead of traditional programming. In this article, we explore a few forces driving the growth of low-code.

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Episode 1: How to drive inclusive hiring in tech ft. Orange Is the New Black

Hacker Earth

Here are some initiatives by companies we absolutely admire for being flag bearers of tech inclusion: Since 2015, the company has proactively sought out candidates from outside traditional developer pipelines such as Stanford and MIT. Sophia is not the only one.

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