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Tech Moves: Appen lands ex-Upwork CTO; DocuSign hires former Amazon GM

GeekWire

Bahadur also worked at Microsoft for a decade years and helped develop the Windows mobile operating system. He also spent ten years at Intel in engineering and management roles. Gennev Photos) – — Gennev , a virtual healthcare company for women in menopause, hired three new leaders.

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Q&A: Google’s Seattle-area engineering leader – an Amazon vet – on big growth, remote work and more

GeekWire

Eric Young, site lead for Google Washington and VP of engineering, poses in a colorful stairwell in the company’s South Lake Union offices in Seattle. Five years later, Young is helping to spark even more growth as the site lead for Washington state and vice president of engineering at Google. GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser).

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Meta reportedly breaks up the 300-person team that was building a hybrid VR / AR OS

The Verge

Meta has reportedly broken up the around 300-person team tasked with working on an OS for AR and VR headsets, moving some of the engineers to teams working on AR glasses and Oculus ( er, Quest ) headsets, according to a report by The Information. Currently, headsets like the Oculus Quest 2 use an operating system based on Android.

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The Symbiosis Between Automation and Engineering

Scott Lowe

A little while ago Steve Beaver wrote a post titled “Is Automation Killing The Engineering?” ” In the post, Steve ponders whether the increased use of automation in today’s data centers is killing engineering knowledge. Is automation killing engineering? Codify your existing engineering knowledge.

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Top 8 IT certifications in demand today

CIO Business Intelligence

The vendor-neutral certification covers topics such as organizational structure, security and risk management, asset security, security operations, identity and access management (IAM), security assessment and testing, and security architecture and engineering.

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Linux has been ported to run on Apple’s M1 Macs

The Verge

Corellium, a security firm that offers a virtualized version of iOS for security testing, has successfully ported Ubuntu over to M1 Macs and released a tutorial for others to follow. Virtualization seems to be Apple’s preferred method, but that hasn’t stopped people from making their own ports. Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge.

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Get TotalAV Essential AntiVirus for $19.99 (80% off)

Network World

The term “computer virus” calls to mind imagery of pathogenic creepy-crawlies bringing down a device’s operating system, their flagella wriggling as they multiply into hordes that infiltrate its chips and wires. To read this article in full, please click here