What to do about your traction slide when you don’t have revenue yet
When I work with early-stage startups on how they can tell their story, the traction slide is often a sticking point. How do you show traction when you haven’t brought a product to market yet, or when your revenue is more of a trickle than a downpour? To answer the
Read moreTechnical Encounter: Low Code With Streamlit
Developing robust data applications with ease in StreamlitContinue reading on Better Programming »
Read moreTwitter (now X) CEO Linda Yaccarino claims usage at ‘all time high’ in memo to staff
Twitter, now X’s, newly established CEO Linda Yaccarino touts the company’s success and X’s future plans in a company-wide memo obtained by CNBC. The exec once again claims, without sharing any specific metrics, that the service’s usage is at an “all time high,” and hints at what’s to come in
Read moreNetflix rolls out ‘My Netflix,’ a new tab for trailers, reminders and more
Netflix launched today a new shortcut option for mobile users who want to quickly find their favorite and need-to-watch titles. Dubbed “My Netflix,” the feature acts as a dedicated space for recently watched movies and TV shows, downloaded titles, trailers, reminders for upcoming titles, liked (thumbs up) titles “Continue Watching,”
Read moreChris’ Corner: Hot New Web Features
Yuri Mikhin and Travis Turner over at Evil Martians implore us: Don’t wait, let’s use the browser Contact Picker API now. As I write, it’s only available essentially on Chrome for Android. But the spec exists and iOS also has an experimental flag for it. I’m an iOS guy so I
Read moreTypeScript With Go and Rust Errors? No Try/Catch? Heresy
Images of Rust, TypeScript, and Go logos combined | image by authorSo, let’s start with a little backstory about me. I am a software developer with around ten years of experience, initially working with PHP and then gradually transitioning to JavaScript.I started using TypeScript somewhere around five years ago, and since
Read moreInstagram is launching creator subscriptions in Australia, Canada, the UK and more
Meta announced today that it’s rolling out Instagram subscriptions to all eligible creators in Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Spain and the United Kingdom over the next few weeks. The expansion comes as Meta first launched Instagram subscriptions in the United States in January 2022. Instagram subscriptions
Read more4 Ways to Build an AI Agent
Photo by Jason Abdilla on UnsplashIf we think back to the primary difference between synthetic intelligence and artificial intelligence, AI agents are purpose built. Meaning, we engineer AI to address problems narrow in scope. Yet, not all problems are the same type. This is why we have 4 ways to build
Read moreHow Not to Take Things Personally At Work
Instead of becoming defensive and wasting productive time trying to prove our innocence, we can spend that time solving problemsContinue reading on Better Programming »
Read moreSpyhide stalkerware is spying on tens of thousands of phones
A phone surveillance app called Spyhide is stealthily collecting private phone data from tens of thousands of Android devices around the world, new data shows. Spyhide is a widely-used stalkerware (or spouseware) app that is planted on a victim’s phone, often by someone with knowledge of their passcode. The app
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