Wed.Jun 19, 2019

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What's an infrastructure pro to do in a DevOps world?

TechBeacon

By the time I had spent 20 years in infrastructure, I thought I knew how it all worked. Some new technology comes along and is introduced into your organization by an excitable and enthusiastic group that gets business or technical value out of it. Then it usually gets harder—to scale, maintain, or secure—so it gets handed over to the infrastructure team.

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What are model governance and model operations?

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

A look at the landscape of tools for building and deploying robust, production-ready machine learning models. Our surveys over the past couple of years have shown growing interest in machine learning (ML) among organizations from diverse industries. A few factors are contributing to this strong interest in implementing ML in products and services. First, the machine learning community has conducted groundbreaking research in many areas of interest to companies, and much of this research has been

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Downsides of micro frontends

Martin Fowler

Any significant architectural pattern has downsides. Cam finishes his explanation of micro frontends by looking at some of the costs of this approach, such as payload size and complexity in operations and governance. more….

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An HR’s guide to the SHRM 2019 Annual Conference and Exposition

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

SHRM events are hosted to help you create better workplaces, solve real-time issues in an organization and keep you updated with the latest industry trends. These events give you some major insights on common HR challenges, helping you shift perspectives to create great workplaces. We have compiled some of the major reasons for you to attend the SHRM 2019 Annual Conference and Exposition in Las Vegas: Network: This gathering is an ideal platform to meet fellow HR professionals and the benefits o

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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Age Before Beauty – A Guide to Interface Design for Older Adults

Toptal

As people age, there are certain physiological and cognitive changes that are almost inevitable. Designers need to understand these changes to effectively master interface design for older adults.

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An Intro to SQL Window Functions

Toptal

SQL window functions are calculation functions similar to aggregate functions but, unlike normal aggregate functions like "group by," have access to individual rows and can even add some of their attributes into the result set. In this article, Toptal Freelance SQL Developer Neal Barnett explains the benefits of SQL functions, describes when you’d use them, and gives you real examples to help with the concepts.

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Is True Employee Engagement the New Leadership Mindset?

CEO Insider

CEOWORLD magazine. Is True Employee Engagement the New Leadership Mindset? Picture this – a new process comes down from senior leadership. Front-line employees roll their eyes and already know it won’t work. A rush of emotions follows and then the question – “Why didn’t they ask US?” Some leaders do this when driving new directives. Other leaders believe that getting employees to weigh in on […].

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Checkout the Last Public Revision with Mercurial

David Walsh

I’ve always preferred git over Mercurial ( hg ) because the feature branch workflow makes organizing code and working off of master very easy. You don’t get that with vanilla mercurial — instead, commits can just sort of apply on top of each other, without much organization. Sometimes mercurial can feel a bit chaotic. When working on Mozilla’s mozilla-central repository (for your beloved Firefox!

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How to Care for Yourself as an Entrepreneur

Women on Business

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“Build vs Buy Analytics?” The Question ALL SaaS Leaders Need to Answer in 2024

As a SaaS leader, you know that the more metrics, insights, and analytics you add to your products, the more engagement you’ll have – and the stickier your product will become with customers. At what point do you decide to keep building your analytics in-house or invest in an embedded analytics solution? Read our Build vs. Buy Analytics guide to learn: Top 4 benefits of embedded analytics A quick cost comparison of in-house analytics development vs embedded analytics 10 considerations to help yo

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Waterbug: Espionage Group Rolls Out Brand-New Toolset in Attacks Against Governments

Symantec

Waterbug may have hijacked a separate espionage group’s infrastructure during one attack against a Middle Eastern target.

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The Taxonomy of DataOps

DevOps.com

Data Operations, or DataOps for short, is one of those IT buzzwords that lots of people use, yet few can define precisely. Like the cloud or DevOps, DataOps doesn’t make sense until you sit down and really think through what it entails. To that end, let’s take a look in this article at the taxonomy […]. The post The Taxonomy of DataOps appeared first on DevOps.com.

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How KeyBank achieved continuous integration and delivery

TechBeacon

DevOps has brought fundamental, positive changes to how we deliver software at KeyBank. But getting there required that we take a series of incremental steps.

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A16z Provides Insights Into Digitization

CTOvision

The video below provides insights that can be of use to any enterprise embarked on digital transformation (which these days is most every enterprise). In the video, Jad Naous and Frank Chen of a16z discuss ways enterprises are changing their decision making because of digital transformation (including, for example, pushing decisions further down the organization […].

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Monetizing Analytics Features

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.

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Introducing Slackor, a Remote Access Tool Using Slack as a C2 Channel

Coalfire

As a penetration tester at Coalfire Labs, I frequently use exploitation frameworks such as Metasploit or PowerShell Empire to perform post-exploitation actions on compromised endpoints. While anti-virus (AV) bypass and detection avoidance is often trivial in all but the most mature environments, detections from AV have caused me to look toward custom tooling to mitigate the risk of being detected by both traditional AV as well as security operations teams relying on network indicators.

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Digital Engineering – A new approach to product innovation and lifecycle management

Capgemini

“57% of manufacturing companies are not able to adequately create, capture, share, and reuse knowledge across functions,” reveals a recent digital engineering survey conducted by Capgemini Research Institute. But with all the buzz around digital transformation in discrete manufacturing, what this report really highlights is where these organizations stand when it comes to becoming a truly digital engineering enterprise.

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Social Media for Better Leadership and Learning

QAspire

Leadership in a connected world is a complex sport. Leaders risk relevance quite fast if they continue to operate in an isolated box within a tight hierarchy. When the complexity around us increases, we need more connected leadership that is constantly making sense of evolving patterns, thinking and mindset. Leadership that is social in approach when it comes to building communities, enabling engagement and participating in knowledge flows across the network (both inside the organization through

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The Shift is On: Why Lacework is Extending Security From Run Time to Build Time

Lacework

Software Requirements: FAST. GOOD. CHEAP. Choose any two… When I started my career as an engineer, that was a joke we used to kick around. That was at a time when development projects ran into multiple quarters and often relied on layers of project managers to keep other projects managers honest, so those project managers [.]. Read More. The post The Shift is On: Why Lacework is Extending Security From Run Time to Build Time appeared first on Lacework.

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Addressing Top Enterprise Challenges in Generative AI with DataRobot

The buzz around generative AI shows no sign of abating in the foreseeable future. Enterprise interest in the technology is high, and the market is expected to gain momentum as organizations move from prototypes to actual project deployments. Ultimately, the market will demand an extensive ecosystem, and tools will need to streamline data and model utilization and management across multiple environments.

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Modern Medicine: New Ways To Tackle Old Problems in Healthcare

Mentormate

As the presence of connected devices in our daily lives increases, one area that continues to experience tremendous growth is the medical device industry. The Internet of Things (IoT) in the consumer space might make life more convenient, but it doesn’t truly impact our overall health and well-being. Connected medical devices, however, do just that — and are beginning to do so with much more frequency.

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Los modelos de aprendizaje automático no siempre pueden manejar la realidad (mientras que la mayoría de los humanos sí)

DXC

Cada vez más directivos de empresa observan la inteligencia artificial (IA) y el aprendizaje automático (ML) como tecnologías de transformación que pueden mejorar la toma de decisiones, aumentar su eficiencia, evitar errores humanos y reducir costes. Sin embargo, para muchos trabajadores, el rendimiento constante e implacable que prometen las máquinas inteligentes aparece como seria amenaza […].

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Introduction to Databases: Learn the Essentials

Linux Academy

What Are Databases, Anyway? A database is, essentially, an organized collection of data. That’s it. There are no big words here, no complex diagrams. They’re both essential and often misunderstood. Many an introduction to database basics overcomplicates this, but we’re aiming for straightforward. A database is just a simple, organized collection of data.

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Cryptojacking Extensions Found on Google Chrome Web Store

Symantec

Symantec found two Chrome extensions that secretly mine for Monero.

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How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics

Just by embedding analytics, app owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework from Software Pricing Partners explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. You’ll learn: How to take a disciplined approach to pricing The three elements of the Packaging Decision Framework Ways to structure your new embedded analytics offering Download the White Paper to learn about How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics.

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Executive Decision Making Skills For Your Business

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

Developing and honing your executive decisive making process is not only a key part of career growth but a necessity for the success of your business. There are three major considerations that separate executive decision making from day-to-day or managerial decision making. First, you have to think through the strategic impacts of the decision you’re going to make.

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5 Survey Templates to Measure Volunteer and Board Satisfaction

TechSoup

For any nonprofit, volunteers are valuable assets who put in their time, effort, and sweat to nurture the lifeblood of the organization. However, it's difficult to predict the behavior of volunteers. Sometimes they will happily offer their time, and sometimes they will just vanish from the radar. And no matter the context, pleasing a diverse group of stakeholders is a hard thing to do.

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Web AppSec interview questions every company should ask

Synopsys

Preparing for a web application security interview? Here’s a thorough list of web AppSec interview questions for companies to ask and candidates to review. The post Web AppSec interview questions every company should ask appeared first on Software Integrity Blog.

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How CIOs Can Do A Good Job Of Delivering Bad News

The Accidental Successful CIO

One of the jobs of a CIO is to be able to deliver bad news Image Credit: Still The Oldie. Let’s face it, as CIOs we’d all like to be liked. We enjoy the parts of our job that are fun and which have to do with the importance of information technology. It makes us happy when another large IT project is successfully rolled out. However, life is life and part of our job is that when there is bad news to be delivered , we’re the ones who have the job to share the news with the people who

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Innovation Systems: Advancing Practices to Create New Value

As technology transforms the global business landscape, companies need to examine and update their internal processes for innovation to keep pace. Ultimately, organizations will have to improve the velocity of innovation by creating repeatable processes that support ideation, exploration, and incubation, essential to capturing an idea’s full value.

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How to Have Your Best Week

Next Level Blog

Let’s face it. There’s way more to do in any given week than you can possibly do. What you can do, however, is manage your week in a way that gives you the best chance of living and leading at your best. For example, I recently talked with an assistant general counsel during a leadership workshop that I was doing for the big company she works for. We were talking about time management strategies and she shared how she organizes her week.

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Three steps toward creating market-leading products

Lead on Purpose

The goal of every company and product leader is to invent products (or services) that become recognized market leaders. Creating a new product category is icing on the cake, but also rare and extremely difficult.

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Are You Ready for 5G? 3 Ways to Prepare

IDC

By now you’ve probably heard about this next generation of cellular connectivity thing known as 5G. Nationwide advertising campaigns tout the ability to play multiplayer games on the move and logos are already changing on our phones. You might even think you have it via the 5G (GHz) channel on your WiFi router. Mobile operators began announcing launches of one form of 5G service or another beginning late last year and are continuing through 2019.