In its third-quarter earnings report, Yahoo said that it will begin showing search results from Google, alongside others from Microsoft’s Bing as well as its own engine. The company noted that it’s entered into a three-year, non-exclusive agreement with Google to display results to mobile and desktop audiences across the globe, and retains the right to choose which search queries to pass to Google. The regulatory filing on the agreement reads: Under the Services Agreement, Yahoo has discretion to select which search queries to send to Google and is not obligated to send any minimum number of search queries. The…
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11 ways to screen your front-end developer candidate
For any business with a website, your front–end developer is arguably one of your most important hires. Their code, UX sensibility, and ability to work with both your tech and design teams determines how people will interpret your brand. To help you choose wisely, I asked a group of successful entrepreneurs from YEC the following question. What’s one tool/method I can use to test or pre-screen front–end developers? Why do you prefer that to another solution? Their best answers are below: 1. Evaluate Their Portfolio From Both Sides Viewing and discussing their portfolio is the best way to screen a developer for a new project.…
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I’ve spoken a fair amount with GoDaddy CEO Blake Irving regarding diversity at his company — as well as the perpetual rehabilitation the brand is undergoing as a positive place for female professionals to not only work, but also thrive. So it’s no surprise to me that Irving called me to discuss the company’s latest diversity report, released last week, from the Grace Hopper Conference. The event, designed by and for women in technical roles, is a big event on Irving’s calendar: in addition to speaking, the company is also a sponsor. The centerpiece of this year’s report is a…
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