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Kitopi, a significant player in the cloud kitchen industry, has acquired AWJ, a Dubai-based F&B business known for its popular delivery and dine-in brands such as Operation Falafel, Catch 22, Awani, and Sushi Do. The value of the deal has not been disclosed. AWJ Founded in 2014, AWJ has expanded to over 32 outlets in […]
What is GitHub Copilot, and how can it be used effectively and responsibly? GitHub Copilot boosts developer productivity, but using it responsibly still requires good developer and DevSecOps practices. GitHub Copilot is an AI pair programmer that uses OpenAI Codex to suggest code and even entire functions in real-time as a developer code in an […]
The “disagree and commit” methodology is a management and decision-making strategy employed in organizations, particularly in the tech industry. It encourages open discussion and debate and requires individuals to commit to a final decision even if they initially disagree. The story behind “disagree and commit” dates back to Amazon’s early days when the company rapidly […]
GitHub, a software development and version control service provider owned by Microsoft, has announced that it will cut 10% of its workforce to safeguard its immediate financial stability. In addition to the layoffs, the remaining employees will transition to remote work to further reduce costs. The move comes just weeks after the company announced a […]
The grocery delivery service will be available from over 2,100 ALDI locations across 38 US states. DoorDash has partnered with ALDI to provide on-demand grocery delivery services from more than 2,100 ALDI locations across 38 US states. Customers can order fresh produce, meat, seafood, dairy, bread, and household goods through DoorDash’s mobile app or website. […]
Ghost Kitchens, a cloud kitchen incubator in India, has acquired gourmet cloud kitchen startup Speak Burgers for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition will allow Ghost Kitchens to expand into the premium segment with high spending power. The move aligns with its vision to create a basket of premium food delivery brands that operate on Swiggy […]
The tech industry has recently seen a wave of layoffs, with companies such as Affirm, Google, Alphabet, Meta, and IBM cutting thousands of jobs. According to data compiled by Layoffs, 297 tech companies laid off nearly 95,000 workers in 2022. If this trend continues, the industry could cut more than 900,000 jobs in 2023, almost […]
Organizations must adapt their Agile practices to the remote environment to overcome the unique challenges of managing a remote Agile team. Here are some tips for adapting Agile methodologies for remote teams: Managing a remote Agile team presents unique challenges. Still, by adapting Agile methodologies to the remote environment, organizations can overcome these challenges and […]
The recent mass layoffs in tech companies have caused concern among workers, who fear these job losses may signal an economic downturn. However, economists say these layoffs are not a sign of a recession. While the job losses are disruptive to those impacted, they are not widespread enough to signal a recession, and the national […]
Kamal Shkoukani is a chef and entrepreneur based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He founded Paper Table Food Company, a virtual restaurant in Milwaukee’s first digital food court. The facility comprises 10 “ghost kitchens,” virtual restaurants that fill meal orders through digital sales. Seven of the kitchens in the facility are operated by Shkoukani. He opened the […]