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Eclipse Ventures Expands Investment Team to Advance Mission to Modernize Essential Industries

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Professional Services, Finance, Software, Computer programming, Computing, Debuggers, Eclipse, IBM software, Java platform

Eclipse Ventures , the firm founded to digitally transform essential industries, today announced the addition of two new partners, Aidan Madigan-Curtis and Jay Knafel .

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Eclipse Ventures , the firm founded to digitally transform essential industries, today announced the addition of two new partners, Aidan Madigan-Curtis and Jay Knafel .
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Eclipse Ventures announced the addition of two new partners, Aidan Madigan-Curtis and Jay Knafel.
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"The overriding reason we wanted Aidan and Jay on our team is that each is passionate to the core about the digital transformation of our essential industries," said Lior Susan, Founding Partner at Eclipse.
Knafel worked with the Eclipse team on an investment in Owlet Baby Care and recognized the shared mission to reinvent industrial sectors by building new and enduring companies.

MFGS, Inc. Joins Micro Focus in Support of Grace Hopper Code for Us Act Legislation, Sustaining Critical IT Infrastructure and Workforce

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Programming languages, Computer programming, COBOL, Cross-platform software, Micro Focus

According to the Society for Human Resource Management, the COVID-19 pandemic amplified the need for COBOL programmers and the importance of workforce planning.

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According to the Society for Human Resource Management, the COVID-19 pandemic amplified the need for COBOL programmers and the importance of workforce planning.
The Grace Hopper Code for Us Act will help prepare workers for good-paying jobs available now in maintaining and modernizing our critical government and private sector information systems.
MFGS, Inc. is customer-centric, government compliant, and purpose built to fulfill, support and deliver Micro Focus government solutions to the U.S. Federal Government.
Micro Focus delivers enterprise software to empower 40,000 customers worldwide to run, transform, and adapt.

Sophos Reports on Rampant Raccoon Stealer Campaign that Uses Telegram and Adds Cryptomining and Cryptocurrency Theft

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Security, Security breaches, Malware, Computer security, Cybercrime, Computer programming, Ransomware, Sophos, Fileless malware

However, in the campaign Sophos investigated, it is distributed through droppers that the operators disguised as cracked software installers.

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However, in the campaign Sophos investigated, it is distributed through droppers that the operators disguised as cracked software installers.
These droppers bundle Raccoon Stealer with additional attack tools, including malicious browser extensions, YouTube click-fraud bots, and Djvu/Stop, a ransomware targeted primarily at home users.
The operators behind this Raccoon Stealer campaign also used the Telegram chat service for the first time for command-and-control communications, according to Sophos researchers.
Sophos Intercept X protects users by detecting the actions and behaviors of malware like Raccoon Stealer, including scanning for suspicious activity in memory and protecting against fileless malware.

Azul Announces Commercial Support for the Eclipse Temurin OpenJDK Distribution

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Monday, August 2, 2021

Internet, Security, Data management, Technology, Software, Computing, Computer programming, Software, Java, Software development kits, OpenJDK, Adoptium, Mike Milinkovich, Eclipse Foundation, Eclipse, Free Java implementations

Azul, provider of the Java platform for the modern cloud enterprise, and the only company 100% focused on Java, today announced the immediate availability of commercial support for the Eclipse Temurin OpenJDK distribution as part of its Azul Platform Core offering.

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Azul, provider of the Java platform for the modern cloud enterprise, and the only company 100% focused on Java, today announced the immediate availability of commercial support for the Eclipse Temurin OpenJDK distribution as part of its Azul Platform Core offering.
Azul is the established leader in providing commercial support offerings for OpenJDK distributions, said Azul President, CEO & Co-Founder Scott Sellers.
We are excited about the availability of Eclipse Temurin as part of the Eclipse Adoptium project, and were happy to see vendors such as Azul step up and offer commercial support services for the Temurin distribution, said Mike Milinkovich, Executive Director at Eclipse Foundation.
For enterprises and organizations that have corporate governances, regulatory requirements, or need dependable commercial support services for sustaining ongoing and critical business operations, the Azul Platform Core offering now provides commercial support for Eclipse Temurin users including:

4D pharma Announces Two Presentations at European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2021

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Monday, August 2, 2021

Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Health, Oncology, Computer programming, ESMO, European Society for Medical Oncology, 4th Dimension, Pharma, Software engineering, Software

4D pharma plc (AIM: DDDD, NASDAQ: LBPS), a pharmaceutical company leading the development of Live Biotherapeutic products (LBPs), a novel class of drug derived from the microbiome, today announces two poster presentations at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress, held from September 16-21, 2021.

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4D pharma plc (AIM: DDDD, NASDAQ: LBPS), a pharmaceutical company leading the development of Live Biotherapeutic products (LBPs), a novel class of drug derived from the microbiome, today announces two poster presentations at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress, held from September 16-21, 2021.
The two e-posters will be available from 07:30 BST (02:30 ET) on September 16, 2021.
MRx0518-I-001 is a neoadjuvant monotherapy study in a variety of solid tumors and is being conducted at Imperial College (London, UK).
4D has developed a proprietary platform, MicroRx, that rationally identifies Live Biotherapeutics based on a deep understanding of function and mechanism.

Alma Parent & Student Portal Now Multilingual

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

Programming languages, Computer programming, Alma, Atacama Large Millimeter Array, Sis

PORTLAND, Ore., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Alma Student Information System (SIS) proudly announces the option of Spanish for the parent and student portals.

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PORTLAND, Ore., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Alma Student Information System (SIS) proudly announces the option of Spanish for the parent and student portals.
Alma works directly with professional translators to achieve correct syntax and the most accurate translation for all languages available within the platform.
Increased language access to Alma's parent and student portals continues to strengthen school communities' efforts to encourage families to be invested and included in the education of their children.
Alma provides a flexible, scalable solution that can work for any district or school, and any budget.

SG Blocks to Host Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results Conference Call on Monday, August 16, 2021 at 4:30 P.M. ET

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Packaging, Transport, Logistics, Supply chain management, Manufacturing, Programming languages, Computer programming, Software engineering, Intermodal containers, Modularity, Go, Shipping container, Conference call

SG Blocks CEO Paul Galvin will host the conference call.

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SG Blocks CEO Paul Galvin will host the conference call.
To access the call, please use the following information:
Please call the conference telephone number 5-10 minutes prior to the start time.
SG Blocks, Inc. is a premier innovator in advancing and promoting the use of code-engineered cargo shipping containers for safe and sustainable construction.
Each project starts with GreenSteel, the structural core and shell of an SG Blocks building, and then is customized to client specifications.

CoLab Out-Performs Flexible Workspace Market

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Business, Computer programming, Corporate jargon, Logistics, Workspace, Office, Articles, Computing

In comparison, the flexible workspace industry growth over the same period showed a slowdown, with 30% of providers reporting either a relatively stable or even a 10% decrease in occupancy rates.

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In comparison, the flexible workspace industry growth over the same period showed a slowdown, with 30% of providers reporting either a relatively stable or even a 10% decrease in occupancy rates.
Colab's membership continues to grow as both sole proprietors and larger businesses increasingly turn to more flexible and more localized workspaces.
According to The Instant Group, 67% of CRE decision makers are increasing workplace mobility programs and incorporating flexible space as a central element of their agile work strategies.86% of CBRE respondents see flexible office space as a key component of their future real estate strategies.
Dedicated desks, private offices for teams of all sizes, as well as meeting rooms and flexible spaces are also available.

Noble Introduces SDK to Help Venues Integrate Digital Concessions Commerce Into Their Branded Apps and Websites

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Noble, the consumer-centric digital commerce and marketing platform for onsite experiences, announced today that it has launched a new SDK (software development kit) to help venues embed the Noble mobile concessions ordering platform into their branded platforms.

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Noble, the consumer-centric digital commerce and marketing platform for onsite experiences, announced today that it has launched a new SDK (software development kit) to help venues embed the Noble mobile concessions ordering platform into their branded platforms.
The SDK allows venues like Mohegan Sun to maintain their own app and at the same time leverage Nobles digital concessions commerce technology, expertise and network.
Venues simply integrate the Noble plug-and-play SDK into their existing channel to provide guests with white-label digital concessions ordering and power the branding momentum they have established with their own app.
Noble is standardizing the digital food and drink ordering experience by connecting entertainment seekers with local entertainment venues with a simple digital ordering solution.

SWIFT Launches SWIFT Go, a Fast, Cost-Effective Service for Low-Value Cross-Border Payments

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Networks, Internet, Finance, Banking, Data management, Small business, Professional services, Technology, Computer programming, Programming languages, Software engineering, La Hulpe, Market data, Network architecture, Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, Bank, Swift

Seven global banks, which collectively handle 33 million low-value cross-border payments per year, are already live with the service.

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Seven global banks, which collectively handle 33 million low-value cross-border payments per year, are already live with the service.
The SWIFT Go service builds on the high-speed rails of SWIFT gpi , which have transformed the speed and predictability of high-value payments.
It will further strengthen the capabilities of banks to serve their customers in the high-growth small business and consumer payments segments.
SWIFT Go was developed in close collaboration with the global SWIFT community and is underpinned by several key pillars:
Speed: Tighter service levels between banks increase speed.