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End of the Road
Read more: End of the RoadAfter a decade of advocating for the developer community, the time has come to wind down the Developers Alliance. For some of you, this may come as a shock. As…
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The Dev Download
Read more: The Dev DownloadThe Dev Download is a weekly compilation of news clips relevant to software developers. The weekly report includes articles dated from the preceding Thursday to Wednesday, and covers a variety of tech industry topics.
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Beltway Voices: A Conversation With Representative Mimi Walters
Read more: Beltway Voices: A Conversation With Representative Mimi WaltersHome to many of the world’s most iconic technology companies, California is a global breeding ground for innovation. Representative Mimi Walters (R-Calif.), whose Congressional district is based in Orange County, understands that the work of software developers drives the 21st century economy. Representative Walters is working hard to use her business experience to foster an…
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Recap from our London Meetup: The Role of Mobile in the FinTech Revolution
Read more: Recap from our London Meetup: The Role of Mobile in the FinTech RevolutionOn 17 May, around 130 developers and entrepreneurs from the London FinTech community gathered for the Apps Alliance Meetup: The Role of Mobile in the FinTech Revolution. The meetup, which was hosted at WeWork Spitalfields, was organized in cooperation with Visa Europe Collab and welcomed app developers, mobile tech startups and entrepreneurs to discuss if…
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Walking the Walk: How AT&T is Reskilling its Workforce for the Digital Age
Read more: Walking the Walk: How AT&T is Reskilling its Workforce for the Digital AgeEvery week, another CEO declares that their relatively traditional corporation is “a tech company.” I applaud the mentality. But talking the talk is very different from walking the walk.
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House of Code: Apps Alliance + BuzzFeed Brunch for White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Read more: House of Code: Apps Alliance + BuzzFeed Brunch for White House Correspondents’ DinnerThe Application Developers Alliance and BuzzFeed co-hosted a brunch in Washington, DC coinciding with the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Guests arrived at the fabulous new French restaurant Kinship, where they enjoyed delicious food and drinks, and some of them remained behind for a “speakeasy” after-party in the Alliance’s office upstairs — accessible via the back…
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Bae Goals: A Dating App For Engineering Strong Black Communities Through Quality Relationships
Read more: Bae Goals: A Dating App For Engineering Strong Black Communities Through Quality RelationshipsIn a post-Tinder world, most of us don’t deeply contemplate the broader social significance of two people on a first date. But that’s exactly what Brian Gerrard has been doing, and he subsequently launched a startup to answer a sociology question that had been nagging him. As the Co-founder and CEO of Bae, a dating…
