Corsair is buying mechanical keyboard maker Drop
Everyone seems to be buying a mechanical keyboard company these days. Corsair has one-upped them all by buying its own mechanical keyboard company. The Fremont, California-based peripheral maker today announced that it’s acquiring “certain assets” from Drop for an undisclosed, all-cash deal. “Drop has been acquired by Corsair,” Drop CEO
Read moreIntel backs robotics startup, Twitter loses money, and fintech shows signs of life
Hello, and welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Our Monday show covers the latest in tech news from the weekend and what’s making headlines early in the week. Here’s the rundown from this morning! Stocks
Read moreLeading a Team of Senior Engineers
A how-to guide for creating a collaborative and supportive culturePhoto by ThisisEngineering RAEng on UnsplashWhen I became a manager, I experienced fear and self-doubt, making me question my ability to lead an engineering team.But partnering with my team helped me learn quickly, make the right decisions, and grow my leadership confidence.After
Read moreGo 1.20 Unveiling and 1.21 Preview
A comprehensive overview of the Go 1.20 and 1.21 API enhancementsContinue reading on Better Programming »
Read moreRocket Lab aiming to advance Electron reusability with tonight’s launch
Rocket Lab has made improvements to the first stage of the Electron rocket to make it more resilient to ocean water, upgrades that will be put to the test with tonight’s launch. The “Baby Come Back” mission will launch from the company’s launch complex on Māhia Peninsula, New Zealand, with
Read moreCommon Sense Media, a popular resource for parents, to review AI products’ suitability for kids
Common Sense, a well-known nonprofit organization devoted to consumer privacy, digital citizenship and providing media ratings for parents who want to evaluate the apps, games, podcasts, TV shows, movies, and books their children are consuming, announced this morning it will introduce another type of product to its ratings and reviews
Read moreA tale of two climate tech SPACs
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness. We could go on, but you get the picture. It might be boom times for climate tech, but climate tech SPACs? Not so much. With few
Read moreRun UI Tests in Your CI/CD Workflows
Fast track UTAM test execution using GitHub actionsPhoto by Scott Graham on UnsplashIn the last article, I talked about UTAM, the UI Test Automation Model that lets us write user interface tests for Salesforce or any other application based on the Page Object model design pattern. By now, I’m sure you are
Read moreModern Software Engineering — Part 4: Deployment
We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths. —…Continue reading on Better Programming »
Read morePrincipal Stories: What is a Principal Software Engineer?
It has been a year or so since I’ve written about Qualifying Seniority, where I shared my view of what makes a Software Engineer a Senior…Continue reading on Better Programming »
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