Agile Engine
MARCH 26, 2024
Introduction For 73% of online shoppers, user experience is more important than price or product quality when it comes to purchasing decisions. User expectations soar higher by the day, and companies that fail to meet them risk losing the competition game. Just like a solid foundation supports a towering skyscraper, a well-thought-out user experience strategy is the backbone of exceptional digital experiences.
CIO
MARCH 26, 2024
A troubling trend within the tech industry is coming into sharp focus: women are significantly more likely to be actively seeking new employment than their male counterparts. A new study from the tech job search platform Dice reveals that 38% of women in tech are currently engaged in a job search, compared to 30% of men. The primary drivers of this dissatisfaction are a persistent pay gap and workplace culture issues that often leave women feeling marginalized.
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Martin Fowler
MARCH 26, 2024
Mainframe systems continue to run much of the world's computing workload, but it's often difficult to add new features to support growing business needs. Furthermore the architectural challenges that make them slow to enhance also make them hard to replace. To reduce the risk involved, we use an incremental approach to legacy displacement, gradually replacing legacy capabilities with implementations in modern technology.
CIO
MARCH 26, 2024
Enterprise CIOs have always been at a disadvantage competing with tech firms for skilled IT pros, but accelerated transformation efforts and an AI gold rush have significantly intensified the talent war, prompting CIOs to increasingly turn to outside firms for help. “Collaboration with external partners allows enterprises to enhance their IT prowess, drive innovation, and bridge skill gaps more effectively amid a swiftly evolving digital landscape,” says Arpita Dwivedi, practice director at Ever
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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.
Xebia
MARCH 26, 2024
In the fast-paced world of design and development, the importance of a robust and cohesive design system cannot be overstated. However, it is often overlooked and built-in fragmented spare time, leading to a Frankenstein Design System that introduces more complexities than solutions. Defining the Design System The first step in our journey was to redefine the concept of a design system.
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Harvard Business Review
MARCH 26, 2024
While CDOs and data leaders are excited about generative AI, they have much work to do to get ready for it. A recent survey of 334 CDOs and data leaders — and a series of interviews with these executives — reveals that companies have not yet created new data strategies or begun to manage their data in the ways necessary to make generative AI work for them.
CIO
MARCH 26, 2024
Salesforce has announced new Contact Center updates to its Service Cloud — an offering targeted at bettering customer experience and boosting the productivity of service teams. The new updates to the Contact Center include features such as conversation mining and generative AI -driven survey summarization among other features. Dubbed Einstein Conversation Mining, one of the new features will allow an enterprise’s service team to aggregate and analyze conversation data, with the help of Data Cl
Crunchbase News
MARCH 26, 2024
This report was produced through a collaboration between Him For Her and Crunchbase. Contributors include Gené Teare of Crunchbase and Laura Gluhanich of Him For Her. Lauren Rivera, professor at Kellogg School of Management, co-authored the original 2019 benchmark study upon which subsequent annual research has been based. Executive summary Our fifth annual study, which characterizes the boards of the most heavily funded private companies in the U.S., reveals significant improvement in board div
CIO
MARCH 26, 2024
Implementing a successful digital transformation requires leveraging specialist knowledge and utilizing the right tools and solutions. By aligning digital initiatives with strategic objectives and staying adaptive to technological advancements, organizations can achieve long-term digital effectiveness and thrive in the ever-evolving digital landscape.
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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
O'Reilly Media - Ideas
MARCH 26, 2024
TL;DR LLMs and other GenAI models can reproduce significant chunks of training data. Specific prompts seem to “unlock” training data. We have many current and future copyright challenges: training may not infringe copyright, but legal doesn’t mean legitimate—we consider the analogy of MegaFace where surveillance models have been trained on photos of minors, for example, without informed consent.
CIO
MARCH 26, 2024
As the trend to a borderless workplace accelerates, supporting work wherever it happens—whether at home or in the office—has become a critical need. And the demands on IT can be overwhelming. Finding the right device with the right set of printing and scanning features to fit your employees’ needs is just the beginning. You’re also called upon to leverage the power of the cloud and keep ahead of evolving threats to your network—all while keeping devices serviced and supplied with ink and toner.
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 26, 2024
There are plenty of good reasons to attend industry conferences, trade fairs, and other events, but they also present opportunities for the accidental disclosure of sensitive company information or other actions that run afoul of fair-competition regulations. Through their work executive coaching leaders in emerging and traditional technology ecosystems and working with organizations on ethics and compliance challenges, the authors have uncovered several strategies to equip your team to attend i
CIO
MARCH 26, 2024
The workforce is no longer bound to the traditional workplace, requiring you to transform your organization’s ways of working. Here’s how the right Managed Services provider can help ensure successful IT transformation and allow your workforce to perform at their best. Securing endpoints for remote workers The majority of remote workers tend to use their own personal devices to do their work, either on their own initiative or through a Bring-Your-Own-Device (BYOD) policy.
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.
Netlify
MARCH 26, 2024
Learn how Netlify’s New Rate Limiting Feature enhances security features and gives you enhanced control over your site’s security.
CIO
MARCH 26, 2024
While organizations respond to urgent demands to transition to the cloud, they may overlook the print environment. Even if printing is on IT’s radar, their time and resources are often barely enough to keep on top of day-to-day management tasks. There’s little time and not enough people for all current and new projects. HP Managed Print Cloud Services helps you implement a comprehensive transition to the cloud.
Crunchbase News
MARCH 26, 2024
Payments giant Stripe turned a few heads late last month when it announced it had a secondary deal with investors to buy current and former employees shares through a tender offer that valued the company at $65 billion. The valuation was a 30% uptick from its previous funding round and seemed to show the robustness of a secondary market that had its own stumbles as venture capital fundraising tumbled last year.
CIO
MARCH 26, 2024
Workers around the world are broadly positive about the idea of returning to the office, at least part-time, but CIOs should know that many are also skeptical about the suitability of in-office technology to sustain productivity. According to a new survey of about 14,000 workers and 3,800 employers released today by Cisco, 72% of employees said that they responded “positively” to employers who mandated at least a partial return to office work, while a minority of employers said that they’d lost
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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.
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 26, 2024
Private equity (PE) firms have a proven approach to identify areas for revenue growth, value creation, and cost reduction: due diligence. But companies rarely use this same approach in the execution of their own growth strategy. This is a missed opportunity. The same due diligence skills and tools can be found in most large companies, but they are usually siloed in the corporate development team — the folks who handle M&A, who rarely have a chance to apply their expertise to a company’s ongoing
CIO
MARCH 26, 2024
The enterprise workplace has changed significantly over the past few years with the rapid adoption of hybrid work. Organizations across all industries can leverage digital workspaces to implement hybrid work models that (1) provide employees with a superior user experience, (2) meet security, productivity, collaboration, and employee satisfaction goals for the business, and (3) are manageable for IT.
Ooda Loop
MARCH 26, 2024
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in the US city of Baltimore has collapsed after being struck by a container ship. Several vehicles were crossing the bridge when the container ship made contact with one of its supports.
CIO
MARCH 26, 2024
The global climate crisis is one of the most significant and urgent issues facing the planet today, threatening the ecosystems we depend upon. A collective effort is urgently required. One way to help protect the environment for future generations is for every business to begin moving towards carbon neutrality. A carbon neutral business is one that has minimized its carbon footprint through a combination of measures including increased operating efficiency, switching to renewable energy, and inv
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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.
Kaseya
MARCH 26, 2024
In the constantly changing world of IT management, seamless integration between tools is the key to doing things better and faster. Enter the powerful integration between Datto Networking and VSA 10 that promises to supercharge network management efficiency for managed service providers (MSPs) and small to midsize businesses (SMBs) alike. Our blog explores the nuances of discovering, deploying and managing networks using this groundbreaking integration.
CIO
MARCH 26, 2024
With the goal to enhance intelligence in the digital banking arena, Huawei has unveiled a new framework to bolster infrastructure resilience. Speaking at Mobile World Congress 2024 in Barcelona, Jason Cao, Huawei’s CEO of Digital Finance BU, acknowledged that digital financial services are “booming” and that the rise of open architecture as well as emerging technologies like generative AI will have an impact on key fields in the industry such as financial engagement and credit loans.
Ooda Loop
MARCH 26, 2024
Five Chinese nationals and a Pakistani driver were killed after a suicide attacker rammed his vehicle that was filled with explosives into their convoy near Besham city. The attack on Tuesday occurred in northwest Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province when the convoy was on its way from Islamabad to Dasu.
CIO
MARCH 26, 2024
Discover how continuous digital optimization can drive positive business outcomes, boost revenue, and supercharge your workforce. Here are the four key advantages: Increased agility and flexibility Digital tools and solutions empower employees to work remotely, which ensures seamless operations in diverse locations. It enables collaborative work across geographically scattered teams and departments, fostering innovation and efficient decision-making processes.
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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.
InfoWorld
MARCH 26, 2024
Vertex AI Studio is an online environment for building AI apps, featuring Gemini , Google’s own multimodal generative AI model that can work with text, code, audio, images, and video. In addition to Gemini, Vertex AI provides access to more than 40 proprietary models and more than 60 open source models in its Model Garden, for example the proprietary PaLM 2, Imagen, and Codey models from Google Research, open source models like Llama 2 from Meta, and Claude 2 and Claude 3 from Anthropic.
CIO
MARCH 26, 2024
Each quarter HP’s security experts highlight notable malware campaigns, trends and techniques identified by HP Wolf Security. By isolating threats that have evaded detection tools and made it to endpoints, HP Wolf Security gives an insight into the latest techniques used by cybercriminals, equipping security teams with the knowledge to combat emerging threats and improve their security postures.
InfoWorld
MARCH 26, 2024
Vertex AI Studio is an online environment for building AI apps, featuring Gemini , Google’s own multimodal generative AI model that can work with text, code, audio, images, and video. In addition to Gemini, Vertex AI provides access to more than 40 proprietary models and more than 60 open source models in its Model Garden, for example the proprietary PaLM 2, Imagen, and Codey models from Google Research, open source models like Llama 2 from Meta, and Claude 2 and Claude 3 from Anthropic.
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