Audacix

APRIL 3, 2023

Table Of Contents The strangest reality of application security in the age of "shift left" is the poor understanding of DAST tools (dynamic vulnerability scanning tools) and, particularly, the value that they the offer as part of a modern software development lifecycle. How does DAST work?

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Audacix

APRIL 3, 2023

The strangest reality of application security in the age of "shift left" is the poor understanding of DAST scanning tools (dynamic vulnerability scanning tools) and, particularly, the value that they the offer as part of a modern software development lifecycle. Github) and your preferred CICD pipeline orchestration tool (eg.

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SaaStr

APRIL 30, 2022

The second constituent there is the developer. Why do developers love SaaS products? Customer acquisition is basically how much do you spend in terms of sales people, sales team, and in terms of marketing to acquire a new customer. Low touch you’re gonna talk a lot about what we call customer success teams.

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

We pulled from my prior marketplaces experience and dove into their business quickly to develop a point-of-view on the opportunity. Prior to founding Instacart, Apoorva was a fulfillment optimization software engineer from Amazon. It truly has been a team effort. Grocery is the largest retail category in the U.S.,

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 15, 2018

They’re the ones making sure your app is secure, that uptime looks good, and that the rest of your engineering org has the right tools to build features your users need and want. Will Larson has managed infrastructure teams for some of the biggest names in software. The tenets of foundation engineering at Stripe.

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

ML teams tend to invest a fair share of resources in research that never ships. If you want to invest in ML, hire someone with experience on both the tech and the operational side so they can start working with the product team from day one. I think this is important for product teams for two reasons. ” Des Traynor: Yeah.

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Neil Patel

MAY 3, 2021

It’s more likely to be UX design or software development. With the internet and software playing such an essential part in our lives, more and more skilled programmers are needed to develop and maintain the tools we need to thrive. Some of these folks will likely be developers. What Are Coding Bootcamps?

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 22, 2019

Businesses also win if, as a result of AI, teams are able to create more white-glove moments that turn users into customers for life. Here are five quick takeaways: Businesses focused on scaling need to think of customer support as a revenue team , not a cost center. For us, that first fit was with growing sales teams.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 19, 2018

I hosted Jean and Edmond on our podcast to get their take on the difference between leadership and management, the power of positive feedback, and why trust is the foundation of the most effective engineering teams. Jean: Especially with engineering teams. An engineer is never alone in their problems.

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Audacix

MAY 11, 2023

A vulnerability assessment tools or virtual app scanning for your software team has become as important as your git repository or your ticket management system. What are the benefits of using vulnerability assessment tools during software development? This cloud infrastructure also needs to be secured.

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Clouded Judgement

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Iceberg is an open table format developed by Ryan Blue and Dan Weeks (2 of the 3 co-founders of Tabular) while they were at Netflix. The third Tabular founder is Jason Reid , Ryan and Dan’s internal customer as Director of Data Engineering. This prevents bad data from leaking downstream.

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Outseta

MAY 8, 2020

What I’m hoping this post provides is an objective look at the world of technology start-ups—the good, the bad, and the ugly. Best of all, the types of smart people that you run into in tech run the gamut from highly technical software engineers, to massively creative designers and marketers, to analytical data wizzes and finance experts.

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Audacix

AUGUST 3, 2018

Software testing has often been an afterthought for CIOs , software engineering managers and software development teams. Our Secret Toolbox will give you 10 ideas you can start exploiting straight away to tame your software testing costs and keep your team sane.

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OpenView Labs

APRIL 25, 2018

As every company becomes a software company, the work of software engineers has never been more important. Despite the critical role developers play within an organization, their teams have been one of the only departments left in the dark when it comes to measuring their progress.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 27, 2022

We’ve reached out to a few of our colleagues on Intercom’s R&D team to hear their reflections on the movement and what the term “women in tech” means for them. ” Recently, myself and the Content team were discussing the different ways we could approach this important topic. Feeding into impostor syndrome.

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OpenView Labs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

As software pervades every sector of the world economy, the developers building it are rapidly becoming the most important buyers of technology and infrastructure in companies of all sizes. As a company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet – Stripe’s ability to connect with developers is central to our mission.

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Audacix

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Because you’re building and, likely, maintaining a web application that has many releases throughout the year, you need a web application vulnerability testing tool that can work with your software development processes. Not every web app vulnerability testing tool helps your software engineers stick to their strict timelines.

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Audacix

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

I'm going to reveal to you a specific automated penetration testing tool that not only helps you discover vulnerabilities, but it's one that is actually built to be used by your software development team without the need for help from external security teams. How Do You Automate Penetration Testing? It is simple!

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BetterCloud

AUGUST 25, 2022

And in both of those jobs, my teams were responsible for understanding how to attract top talent—and more importantly, how to retain your best employees. With BetterCloud’s zero-touch workflows, Voi’s IT team triggers its onboarding process from its HRIS and automates 142 steps that would otherwise have been completed manually.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

They sell that product to general councils, operations teams, and deal desks. They sell that product to general councils, operations teams, and deal desks. Keep the promise of sales enablement and keep your team doing what they do best, which is winning. Welcome to the Sales Hacker podcast.

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Audacix

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Web application security testing evaluates your software's vulnerability resilience posture, which includes various layers such as the application layer, network layer, and database layer. These reviews should be done with static code analysis tools (SAST) as well as manual reviews within your team.

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BetterCloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

One exec’s greatest failure: “I was seduced by a build scenario … it turned out to be a very poor decision”. At MIT’s 2014 CIO Symposium, ThomasNet President Mark Holst-Knudsen said his greatest business/technology failure was building software when they could have bought it. 52% of projects were challenged, and 19% failed.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Later’s Farhan Virji on adapting B2C support strategies for B2B teams. Typically, B2B issues can be more complex, require the collaboration of a lot more departments within the company, and are often in direct dialogue with the consumer, rather than a buying team or committee. Not work, work, work.

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OpenView Labs

MAY 5, 2021

Many companies are strategic consumers of open-source software as a means to reduce the burden on their software engineering team to build everything from the ground up. Open-source communities typically fall into one of two buckets: user communities or developer communities.

Business 52

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Never believe that doubting yourself is a bad thing. That company only lasted another year before they were out of business, so it was a poor use of my energy, time, and being away from my family – a lesson I work to pass on to others new in roles today. Invest in your development internally and externally. Joyce Johnson.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 18, 2022

Sarah Dayan is a staff engineer at Algolia , a “Search-as-a-Service” platform that helps developers build index and search capabilities into their own platforms through an API, and the host of two tech podcasts: Developer Experience and Entre Devs. Then, four years ago, in 2018, she got a job at Algolia as a software engineer.

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Neil Patel

MARCH 4, 2021

When most people hear the word “bot,” they tend to think that it is something bad. It’s true there are bad bots. Some bots are so bad that they’ve given all bots a bad name. It is built with bad intentions and will either directly or indirectly worsen the user experience of the places it crawls.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

How does Allie advise other founders on scaling sales teams? And I said like “computer programmer” or “software engineer” or something like that. Harry Stebbings: I mean, I absolutely loved that as a founding story and it’s great that he’s on the team now too.

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Neil Patel

MARCH 3, 2021

Bad actors will see that your site isn’t worth the trouble, given how many unprotected WordPress sites are still out there. 1 – Sucuri Security — The Best for WordPress Developers. Unless you’re a fairly skilled software engineer, making sure a hack is 100% cleaned up is incredibly difficult.

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 10, 2019

We grew our team by 50% this year, continuing to grow. So I think like anything it’s been good and bad. Bill Clerico : We, I think are going after super exciting part of the market, which is software companies trying to embed payments. And I think our team has done that too. Tina Hsiao : Yeah. Tina Hsiao : Yeah.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

If your sales team has 20 plus reps, we’re confident Apollo could be a game changer for you. But the internet made it easy to find prospects, and automation allowed sales teams to reach thousands at once. The platform leverages advanced AI in a way that fundamentally changes how sales teams operate. The result?

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

As for Krish, under Krish’s leadership the team has grown to over 300 people and over 5,000 clients making it one of the next generation in truly global SaaS businesses started in India. First, what is continuous customer development? Krish Subramanian: We are software engineers by training. Loving our podcast content?

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SaaStr

APRIL 17, 2019

Prior to Harness, Stephen was VP of Marketing at Glassdoor, managing a team of 52 in product marketing, helping grow B2B revenue from $19m to $90m in just 2 years, leading to their $1.2Bn acquisition. Steve has previously said, “Sales and marketing must be one team.” What does this mean for the processes used by marketing teams?

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Audacix

MAY 23, 2018

But only proven software testing experts will be able to prove to you how they can solve your most painful software quality challenges, like speed of testing, speed to market, support costs, process optimisation and others. The challenges you are facing in your software development and delivery pipeline are unlikely to be unique.

Software 40

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Bryan Caplin: Andela is what I would call an engineering as a service company. We help technology leaders build distributed software engineering teams quickly and cost effectively so they can ship product faster. One, I felt like the team that I would be leaving behind was in a really good place.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

As the leader of the Applied AI team at Google Cloud, Duncan Lennox sets out to answer these questions and shares six ways businesses are currently transforming their businesses at scale and with real ROI. Duncan’s team at Google Cloud recently ran a survey with around ~2.5k

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 23, 2018

I’ll tell you some things I learned so far while putting together the Product Design team at Intercom – which is a tricky thing to start. I’ve worked with some of the best design teams around, and let me tell you: the truth is that behind closed doors, every one of them was a shitshow. Our shared delusion. What do I mean by that?

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