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• IDG Contributor Network: Digital health investments: between a rock and a ‘kill zone’

  03-10-2018 19:00
  At a recent healthcare conference I attended in Silicon Valley, I met an entrepreneur who introduced himself briefly thus: “I’m the CEO of [his company]. We’ve raised $50 million in VC money.” That was it. No introduction to his product, no mention of how many employees, what clients they serve, or anything else about his business.I wondered if this is the new digital health startup landscape, where raising millions of venture capital or VC money is the goal, not necessa
  
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• 5 reasons eSignatures are the must-have tool you don't think about

  03-10-2018 15:04
  Many companies boast about going entirely digital, but continue to work with mountains of documents. Don't be that company.The bulk of said documents are normally those that require signatures, like contracts, tax forms, reimbursement sheets, and — well, the list is seemingly endless, which also means that the work allocated to creating and organizing them also never stops. A simple solution? Electronic signatures or eSignatures.Having the same legal weight as handwritten signatures,
  
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• The dark side of DevOps: Forewarned is forearmed

  03-10-2018 12:13
  DevOps is an increasingly popular organizational philosophy that boosts collaboration between development and operations staff—perhaps even combining them into a single department—and prescribes constant integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) of new code, with software features being rolled out incrementally every few days or weeks rather than unleashed as huge, monolithic updates. In theory, it makes development more nimble and cuts down on internal strife.To read this article
  
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