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Microsoft plans to kill VBScript in future Windows releases

TechSpot

Also known as Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition, VBScript was mainly designed to provide developers and power users with capable means to take control of a Windows environment and automate tasks. Modeled after the Visual Basic programming language, VBScript was closely tied to Internet Explorer (IE) – and it will.

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Meta opens up access to its VR social platform Horizon Worlds

The Verge

First announced in September 2019 as a private beta, Horizon Worlds has evolved from primarily being a Minecraft -like environment for building games to more of a social platform. Right now, the coding for script blocks is done entirely in VR, but eventually, Meta plans to let them be built from a desktop computer.

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Flipping the sales script: How to break biases and diversify sales teams

TechCrunch

Unfortunately, the perception of sales environments deters many talented women from sales roles. Ability to navigate complexity and create clarity out of ambiguity. Creativity and problem-solving. These are gender-neutral soft skills that apply equally to introverts and extroverts.

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Federal investigators looking into breach at software code testing company Codecov

The Verge

In a statement on the company’s website , Codecov CEO Jerrod Engelberg acknowledged the breach and the federal investigation, saying someone had gained access to its Bash Uploader script and modified it without the company’s permission. The company emailed affected users, who Codecov did not name, to notify them. “We

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Unlocking the Power of APIs: The SKY is the Limit!

sgEngage

This looks different from school to school and only you know what works best for your environment. I went to school for music education and, up until this point, had a long-winding road learning how to write code in Google Apps Script. I’d never coded anything before diving into Google Apps Script a few years earlier.

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Changemaker Spotlight: Shemitria Smith, Clark Atlanta University

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When I stepped on campus, a calmness washed over me like I was being placed in an environment in which I needed to be on and vital to my journey. Q4: You wrote a book called Flip The Script: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life , which focuses on leading a life of positive thinking.

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Waldo raises $15 million for its automated mobile testing service

TechCrunch

Mobile development teams using Waldo can set up tests without writing a line of scripting code. You can develop testing scripts, but that’s a tedious task that requires more development time. Either you have a lot of money and you can allocate development time to testing scripts, or your developers will neglect those scripts over time.

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