Ooda Loop

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The future "architecture of space" will be distributed across a broad vision, inspired by science fiction, of what space can and will be in the future. Government agency-led contributions to this "architecture of space" will figure prominently - like the recent Space Development Agency's (SDA) Other Transaction Authority (OTA) agreements - totalling $2.5 billion - awarding "three prototype agreements to build 54 satellites to establish the Tranche 2 (T2) Tracking Layer, which will proliferate m

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CIO

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Vendor partnerships are becoming increasingly vital to IT agendas today. And how well an IT leader deals with and orchestrates vendor relationships can mean the difference between a well-organized and efficient IT operation and a mess that costs an organization millions of dollars without delivering positive results. To ensure vendor relationship help their organizations achieve their goals, IT leaders should establish a comprehensive technology vendor management strategy focused on maximizing f

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Agile Alliance

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Effective March 1, 2024, select membership levels will see a slight increase in dues, a change from our temporary reduction during the COVID-19 pandemic to support our community. The post Important notice: 2024 annual dues adjustment first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

For 15 years, Stack Overflow has enabled developers and technologists to build and innovate faster. Blending a historic technical knowledge base of more than 59+ million questions and answers with a global platform to connect with and learn from peers and experts, Stack Overflow is the workspace developers and technologists use to stay at the cutting edge.

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Xebia

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Managing the Many Concerns in Programming Programming is a challenging activity. One major cause for this is the sheer amount of balls to keep in the air. At any given time, we need to: Understand the problem and its context Come up with solutions Capture solutions in code Understand the surrounding code (Most likely) fit new code into existing code Make the solution maintainable Ensure the code does what it’s supposed to Communicate ideas to others And this is not an exhaustive list; ther

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Xebia

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

So, you want to start with green software on the Azure cloud by measuring your carbon footprint. But where to start? Microsoft Azure’s Sustainability API can help organizations measure their carbon footprint to analyze and reduce it. In this blog, we’ll dive into the carbon emission data it offers and how it can be leveraged for a more sustainable future.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Today we launched Smart Answers, a generative AI chatbot that answers your questions based on our editorial content. The goal is simple: To help you, our readers, find relevant, accurate, up-to-date information that you can trust. And if you can do that using an interface that is intuitive and fun to use, so much the better. Smart Answers is built using generative AI, but features only content written by CIO’s human journalists—and those of our sister publications Computerworld , CSO , Info

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The Hustle

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Imagine: You’re a 20-something AI entrepreneur and then your startup’s website gets trapped with — gasp — a “.com” domain. How passe. How embarrassing. What are you, 45 years old? Gotta get that “.ai” domain When you do, it’s to the direct benefit of Anguilla, a 35-square-mile, ~19k-person British territory in the Caribbean. In the 1980s, the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) started assigning two-letter domains to nations and territories.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The global IT services industry is at a significant crossroads, with the explosive growth of generative AI and deepening economic uncertainties reshaping its future. Recent financial reports from major global IT services firms have highlighted a concerning slowdown in the industry that could persist, signaling potential changes to hiring and spending plans.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Rather than enforcing a binary point of view — you’re either climbing up the ladder or stepping aside — skillful managers don’t equate pace with potential.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Frank LaQuinta is head of digital, data, and operations at Edward Jones, a role that encompasses responsibility for the financial services firm’s technology, digital, and data leadership, vision, and strategy. He came to Edward Jones in 2016 after a 30-year career in technology on Wall Street and was named chief information officer in 2018. On a recent episode of the Tech Whisperers podcast , LaQuinta discussed the additional responsibilities he’s taken on in his current role and what it takes t

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Ooda Loop

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Recent reporting indicates that U.S. Cyber Command (CYBERCOM) is in the middle of restructuring the organization and the forces that support it in order to best position the command to address the changing cyber threat landscape. The strategy behind “CYBERCOM 2.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The story of Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, the winners of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discoveries underpinning the mRNA vaccines against Covid-19, holds lessons for others who are pursuing radical ideas. Drawing on their interview with Karikó and those of others with Weissman and her, the authors extrapolate lessons on why pairs can be more effective in pursuing seemingly wild ideas and how to find someone to take the journey with you.

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Ooda Loop

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Google recently announced a new feature of Google Play Protect, which will block the installation of sideloaded applications that request sensitive permissions on Android devices. Fraudsters frequently leverage these permissions to intercept passwords via SMS or notifications.

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Crunchbase News

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

While Kansas City and San Francisco may be a good football matchup Sunday, it assuredly is not when it comes to the amount of venture capital both areas see. The City By the Bay has been a marquee venture market since venture capital became a thing. On the other hand, when it comes to venture, Kansas City has, well, good barbecue. However, both of the teams that will meet Sunday in Super Bowl LVIII have a few players looking to score touchdowns in the venture and investing world too.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Many organizations now realize that their struggles with workplace culture and recruitment may stem from a monolithic approach to policies, processes, and mindsets.

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Dell EMC

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Sophisticated attacks can bypass software-only security. Combat modern attacks with Dell, Intel and CrowdStrike’s integrated solution.

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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.

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Ooda Loop

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

OpenAI, backed by Microsoft, is gearing up to revolutionize task automation with its latest venture into agent software. This cutting-edge technology aims to streamline complex tasks by seamlessly taking control of users’ devices, heralding a new era of efficiency and productivity.

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Ivanti

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

January often means the longest lines in the retail store are for returns. And, maybe ironically, those returns are regularly processed at the Customer Service desk. That right there — that’s an annual challenge. Consumers entering a store to make a return or exchange are already feeling inconvenienced. They bought or received an item they can’t use, and they’re at the store to resolve that problem.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The Celtics vs. The Lakers, Boston Red Sox vs. New York Yankees, Frazier vs. Ali. I think all of us have our favorite epic rivalries that stick with us. But what makes rivalries so engaging? Some say it’s the bragging rights, some say it’s the passion, and others say it’s because rivalries tend to bring out the best in each competitor. I tend to lean towards all the above as being the catalyst for why we find them so engaging.

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DevOps.com

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

IT leaders must give developers and DevOps teams a simplified, trustworthy data architecture if they want modernization efforts to thrive.

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InfoWorld

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

SharePoint’s role as an enterprise content management system may be an old-fashioned one, but that doesn’t mean the platform is frozen in stone. Over time, Microsoft adds new features, and deprecates and removes old ones. The company has even begun to spin off what were SharePoint features into separate applications. As SharePoint transitions from one way of working to another, these changes often require us to rewrite and rework our applications and extension code.

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Ivanti

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

At Ivanti, our top priority is upholding our commitment to deliver and maintain secure products for our customers. Our team has been working around the clock to aggressively review all code and is singularly focused on bringing full resolution to the issues affecting Ivanti Connect Secure (formerly Pulse Connect Secure), Ivanti Policy Secure and ZTA gateways.

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InfoWorld

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

We’ve seen how Steampipe can unify access to APIs , drive metasearch , enforce KPIs as code , and detect configuration drift. The enabling plugins were, until recently, tightly bound to the Steampipe binary and to the instance of Postgres that Steampipe launches and controls. That led members of Steampipe’s open-source community to ask, “Can we use the plugins in our own Postgres databases?

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Crunchbase News

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This column is a look back at the week that was in AI. Read the previous one here. Last week AI private market investors likely rejoiced when it was reported data center startup Astera Labs was preparing for a potential March initial public offering. The Santa Clara, California-based startup provides data and memory connectivity solutions for some of the biggest chipmakers in the world, including Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.

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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.

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InfoWorld

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Userware has released OpenSilver 2.1, an update to its open-source successor to Microsoft’s discontinued Silverlight framework for building rich web applications. OpenSilver 2.1 adds support for Microsoft’s F# language. Introduced February 6 , OpenSilver 2.1 can be downloaded from the project website. Userware describes OpenSilver 2.1 as “F# meets XAML for advanced web app development.

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Dzone - DevOps

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

As a quick recap, in Part 1 : We built a simple gRPC service for managing topics and messages in a chat service (like a very simple version of Zulip, Slack, or Teams ). gRPC provided a very easy way to represent the services and operations of this app. We were able to serve (a very rudimentary implementation) from localhost on an arbitrary port (9000 by default) on a custom TCP protocol.

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The Hustle

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Expensive gas, pricey groceries, and out-of-reach homes are all painful reminders of inflation. But what hurts the most is when it comes for our simple pleasures, like our takeout. And for those who frequent New York City’s food carts, that’s exactly what happened, per The New York Times. The Halal Plates food cart in downtown Manhattan paints a picture of rising prices: Chicken over rice — the most popular dish, comprising two-thirds of the cart’s revenue — now costs $10, up from $6 before the

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