CIO
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
For women who aspire to leadership roles in IT, the climb to the top can be particularly arduous — and lonely. Just 28% of IT leadership roles are filled by women, according to DDI’s 2023 Global Leadership Forecast , and many women end up leaving IT careers due to workplace culture, pay equity, microaggressions, and a lack of forward growth and promotion, among other uphill challenges.
Agile Alliance
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Dive into the fusion of AI and Agile methodologies and their impact on project management and software development. Uncover expert insights and future trends in this rapidly evolving tech landscape. The post How AI Will Reshape Agile Development: Takeaways from a Recent Briefing first appeared on Agile Alliance.
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CIO
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing arm of Amazon, posted a 13% growth in revenue in the fourth quarter of 2023 buoyed by demand for generative AI -related services, despite continued cost optimization activity by enterprises. “Similar to what we shared last quarter, we continue to see the diminishing impact of cost optimizations. And as these optimizations slow down, we’re seeing more companies turning their attention to newer initiatives and reaccelerating existing migrations,” Br
Let's Grow Leaders
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Practical Advice to Deal with a Blind Spot and Make it Work For You How do you become aware of a blind spot in your leadership? After all, that’s the point of a blind spot, right? In today’s #AskingForaFriend, I bring you an interview with Mike Maddock , serial entrepreneur, and best-selling author of several books including Plan D. He talks about why you should care about your blind spot and understand your “ghosts” and practical ways to get other perspectives.
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Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.
Harvard Business Review
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
It’s common to wrestle with feelings of unmet expectations, missed opportunities, and paths not taken when you reach the midpoint of your career. But experts say that arriving at middle-age is also a profound opportunity for growth and self-reflection. It’s a chance to reevaluate your priorities, draw from your experience, and carve out a path that aligns with your goals for the second half of your professional life.
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DevOps.com
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
A free version of Graylog's API security platform is intended to encourage developers to adopt best practices to secure APIs.
Harvard Business Review
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Income inequality remains a troubling issue, despite years of progressive and proactive approaches and legislation. All too often, workers of one particular group (usually women or people of color) are systematically underpaid across an organization. The remedy for such pay gaps is often to focus on those workers who are most underpaid. This article explains why this approach falls short and how using a structured approach to pay equity analysis will help companies not only address systematic bi
DevOps.com
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
It is exhaustive — from infrastructure to app delivery, from data to applications — to modernize your practices, processes and providers to ensure you have the underlying foundation to take advantage of whatever comes next.
Harvard Business Review
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
In times of inflation and economic uncertainty, customer expectations of brands increase. Brands that acknowledge inflation’s effects on business show vulnerability, which, when perceived as genuine, can build customer loyalty. Conversely, brands that fail to be transparent, will lose trust. The author recommends five strategies for companies to maintain consumer trust during these periods: 1) If you have to increase pricing, tell customers why, 2) practice value-oriented marketing, 3) offer cus
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IT leaders know the importance of compliance at every level, but the database often gets left behind as other environments are automated for robust protection. This whitepaper emphasizes the importance of robust, auditable, and secure database change management practices for safeguarding organizational compliance. Learn how automating database compliance: Mitigates risk Protects against security vulnerabilities Helps avoid regulatory penalties Aligns database workflows with app lifecycle Turns d
InfoWorld
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Leaning Technologies has released CheerpJ 3.0, a WebAssembly JVM that runs in modern web browsers. CheerpJ 3.0 is a full rewrite of CheerpJ that supports “very large” Java applications, such as IntelliJ IDEA and Minecraft, the company said in a February 1 announcement. Replacing 2022’s CheerpJ 2.3 as Leaning Technologies’ long-term supported version, CheerpJ 3.0 draws on lessons from seven years of enterprise and community use of CheerpJ, and from other WebAssembly-based projects such as CheerpX
Dzone - DevOps
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
We already know that Kubernetes revolutionized cloud-native computing by helping developers deploy and scale applications more easily. However, configuring Kubernetes clusters so they are optimized for security, efficiency, and reliability can be quite difficult. The 2024 Kubernetes Benchmark Report analyzed over 330,000 K8s workloads to identify common workload configuration issues as well as areas where software developers and the infrastructure teams that support them have made noticeable imp
InfoWorld
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Visual Studio Code 1.86, the January 2024 release of Microsoft’s code editor, introduces a voice command, “Hey Code,” that starts a session with Copilot Chat. The new release also brings per-window zoom levels. Unveiled February 1 , Visual Studio Code 1.86 can be downloaded for Windows, Linux, or Mac at the visualstudio.com website. A new accessibility.voice.keywordActivation setting enables Visual Studio Code to listen for the “Hey Code” voice command to start a voice session with Copilot Chat
TechSoup
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
In the first article in this blog series, we identified a process to streamline your grant research. But how do you find the right grants for your specific needs? Enter the decision matrix.
Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage
Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.
InfoWorld
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
A recent survey is telling us what most of us already know. Cloud migrations are complex, expensive, and often need to be more successful. Perhaps it’s time we stopped digging a migration hole and learned to do better. Cloud migration is a significant effort in the cloud computing world, even with the advent of generative AI. Cloud migrations are a core effort for data transformation and moving applications to platforms that most enterprises believe are “future-proof.
Crunchbase News
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Want to keep track of the largest startup funding deals in 2024 with our curated list of $100 million-plus venture deals to U.S.-based companies? Check out The Crunchbase Megadeals Board. This is a weekly feature that runs down the week’s top 10 announced funding rounds in the U.S. Check out last week’s biggest funding rounds here. Lots of big rounds this week, with none bigger than the whopping $1.5 billion raised by sustainability and infrastructure investment firm Generate Capital.
Ooda Loop
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Meta continues to sink billions of dollars a quarter into developing the metaverse, and is just now facing its first real competitive threat from Apple. In its fourth-quarter earnings report Thursday, Meta said its Reality Labs unit recorded an operating loss in the period of $4.65 billion.
David Heinemeier Hansson
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The merchants of complexity thrive when they can scare you into believing that even the simplest things are too dangerous to even attempt by yourself these days. That without their rarified expertise, you’ll be left vulnerable. So best just to leave ever-more of your burdens to them, and they’ll happily carry (for a fee!). Don’t listen, don’t succumb.
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Multi-tenant architecture allows software vendors to realize tremendous efficiencies by maintaining a single application stack instead of separate database instances while meeting data privacy needs. When you use a data warehouse to power your multi-tenant analytics, the proper approach is vital. Multi-tenant analytics is NOT the primary use case with traditional data warehouses, causing data security challenges.
Dataiku
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Quantum Machine Learning (QML) leverages quantum computing to solve challenging ML problems that classical computers cannot efficiently handle. Significant advantages are expected for classically-intractable problems, such as searching a very high dimensional space, as required in drug discovery or extracting properties from large graphs with applications in DNA sequencing.
Tenable
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Frequently asked questions relating to a security incident at AnyDesk that was publicly disclosed on February 2. Background The Tenable Security Response Team has put together this blog to answer frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) regarding a security incident at AnyDesk. FAQ What is the incident being reported at AnyDesk? Since February 1, reports began circulating on social media about a possible breach at AnyDesk Software GmbH, makers of a remote desktop application called AnyDesk.
IDC
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Organizations are deepening their commitment to sustainability, encountering more complex challenges. They are integrating ESG more broadly and recognizing the need for continuous performance monitoring and collaboration with ecosystem partners to tackle the complexities of ESG effectively.
TurnKey Labs
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Embarking on the journey to hire offshore developers is like navigating a new frontier in the digital world. Poland, with its rich tech scene and vast pool of skilled talent, stands out as a beacon for companies seeking to expand their development capabilities.
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Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.
The Citus Data
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Episode 11 of Path To Citus Con —the monthly podcast for developers who love Postgres—is now out. This episode featured guests Jelte Fennema-Nio and Marco Slot on the topic “My Journey into Performance Benchmarking” along with co-hosts Claire Giordano and Pino de Candia. The topic of this episode was Jelte’s and Marco’s developer journey into performance benchmarking, specifically benchmarking databases and Postgres.
Ooda Loop
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
European Union member countries on Friday unanimously reached a deal on the bloc’s Artificial Intelligence Act, overcoming last-minute fears that the rulebook would stifle European innovation.
The Hustle
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Upon losing his $55B+ Tesla compensation package, CEO Elon Musk warned X users against incorporating their companies in Delaware, instead recommending Nevada or Texas “if you prefer shareholders to decide matters.” Tesla is based in Austin, Texas — so why is it, alongside so many companies, incorporated in Delaware? The backstory In 2018, an already-wealthy Musk agreed to work 10 years without pay, in exchange for stock options worth $55.8B if Tesla achieved a $650B valuation.
Ooda Loop
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Dutch regulators have fined ride-hailing app Uber €10 million ($10.8 million) for lack of transparency in handling the personal data of its drivers. The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) imposed the fine after 170 French drivers complained to a French human rights organisation.
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“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.
Perficient
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
In today’s digital age, businesses are always looking for new, creative ways to communicate with their clients, partners, and staff Salesforce Experience Cloud is one potent tool that has become very popular. With the help of this innovative platform, businesses can build vibrant, interesting, and useful online communities that promote deeper relationships and productive interactions.
Radiant Logic
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Gartner lists 5 key challenges that result from IAM technical debt; get our four step approach to a solution based on our Identity Data Fabric.
Dzone - DevOps
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Managing data across complex on-premise, multi-cloud , and SaaS environments is an increasingly difficult challenge for technology developers, engineers, and architects. With data now spread across over 200 silos on average, most organizations are struggling to protect business critical information residing outside core infrastructure. To help address this issue, Boston-based HYCU has developed an innovative data management platform that aims to streamline processes for technology teams.
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