Fri.Sep 13, 2019

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Delivery Patterns for Rapid and Reliable Software Releases

Dzone - DevOps

This really is how boring releases should be. Imagine going to a new supermarket. You don't know where things are, so you spend extra time finding what you need. You might be down to the last item on your list — the one you really need to make dinner tonight — and it is back on the other side of the store, where you have already been three times. After a few visits, you learn where things are.

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How Successful Pilots Often Actually Hurt an Organization

Net Objectives

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There’s No Silver Bullet for 5G Deployment

DevOps.com

When it comes to 5G, a common mistake is to think there is a silver bullet for successful deployment. Often operators assume there is one magic remedy that if introduced to their network, will see them succeed. For example, automation is a key pillar of the 5G era; end-to-end automation maximizes the efficiencies and responsiveness […]. The post There’s No Silver Bullet for 5G Deployment appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Code Documentation: How To Create Effective Handover Documentation

Praxent

Code Documentation : How To Create Effective Handover Documentation. Get our development team’s tips for documenting and completing a software handover involving custom code. Custom code refers to code which is specially tailored, or customized. This could be code linking two applications or systems, or code used for a proprietary software application.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

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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Prerequisites For Machine Learning

The Crazy Programmer

Machine Learning has rightly become one of the most popular technologies around and according to Artificial Intelligence (AI) researchers, every single thing ranging from our food, to our jobs, to the software we write will be affected by it. And if you are a beginner looking to build a career in this field, it’s necessary that you understand the prerequisites for Machine Learning.

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Before We Burn the Martech Silo

DevOps.com

There’s an ongoing debate about where marketing technology (martech) should sit in an organization. Does it live with the CMO, the CIO, the CXO–a hybrid strategist with both IT and marketing background–or some collaboration? As technology use grows, it’s tempting to move martech under another role. Before we burn the martech silo, like how McDonald’s, […].

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Definitive Guide to Selecting Your Continuous Testing Tools

Dzone - DevOps

There's a testing tool for every need, but which to choose? As a software developer and testing expert with over 20 years in this industry, I've seen tools and solutions grow and disappear from the market. That's OK, and that's the lifecycle and "price" of innovation. Unfortunately, I have also seen some wrong practices when it comes to choosing such tools, especially around the testing domain.

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Why your data governance initiative wasn't going to work anyway

TechBeacon

If Europe's new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) data regulations started a fire, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is pouring on the petrol. The legislation grants consumers even more rights effective January 1, 2020, and that has companies scrambling to get their data house in order.

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Can GitHub Actions Replace Your CI Server?

Dzone - DevOps

Could GitHub Actions be the CI server replacement you didn't know you needed? With the introduction of GitHub Actions (albeit in beta), the world's source code repository now includes the ability to host and execute your CI/CD pipelines. Now that hosting code is essentially commoditized, it was natural and inevitable that running build scripts would be commoditized next.

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Top 5 Challenges in Designing a Data Warehouse for Multi-Tenant Analytics

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.

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2019 IT Operations Survey Results: Security Breaches and Outages Show No Sign of Slowing Down

Kaseya

The 2019 Kaseya IT Operations Survey has brought to light a few surprising as well as some obvious results about IT Security. Although IT security remains a high priority among most of the survey participants, they struggle with meeting security challenges due to time and budget constraints. Security breaches show no sign of slowing down this year. According to the survey, about 31 percent of respondents experienced a security breach in the past five years, down slightly from 35 percent in our 2

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DevOps Model: The Role of Quality Assurance Redefined

Dzone - DevOps

DevOps and QA go together like.well, you and your favorite furry friend. You might have come across DevOps so often that it may seem to penetrate each and every organization slightly related to IT. But the reality is different, as always. The point is that this model is far more complicated to apply compared to Agile and other popular forms of SDLC because the role of each department undergoes significant changes.

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Digital Product Management An Introduction For Executive Leaders

Evolution4all

In today’s world for companies to be successful, they must be extremely good in Digital Product Management! But what does success mean? LEAN PRODUCT MANAGEMENT GUIDE. We have developed a Product Management Guide to help you understand how to successfully apply Lean StartUp practices to deliver better products to market faster. DOWNLOAD THE GUIDE NOW.

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Global Economy In The “Roaring Twenties”

CEO Insider

In just a few months, the calendar turns into a new decade. Whether the “Roaring Twenties” will be repeated, is a good question. But what’s certain is that we are just about to enter the 20’s again, and I am very convinced that they will be challenging in many ways. On a daily basis, I […].

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7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production

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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Continuous Performance Testing on a Massive Scale

Perficient

The software development outsourcing industry is experiencing a performance revolution, which marks a new level of technological progress in the sector. This dedication to performance is prominent in the American nearshore region, as US-based clients.

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Feature Monitoring Takes the Risk out Of Release Management

Dzone - DevOps

In complex software, you need a way to locate what's going wrong and where. Life is full of risks, but it’s also full of safeguards to protect us from risks. We use passwords to protect our data online. We wear oven mitts when handling hot dishes. And we buckle seat belts when riding in cars. For years, release management has been a risky business with nothing to protect end users from the effects of a faulty feature.

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Why Mexico Nearshore App Development Is Here to Stay

iTexico

Why Mexico Nearshore App Development Is Here to Stay. Outsourcing is, of course, not a new concept to the American people, whether you’re talking through politics, casual conversation, or straight business. As a point of interest, however, outsourcing in of itself is more of an umbrella term, as there are a few different examples of where the work will be sent to, depending on who a company decides to partner with.

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ABC – Always Be Coding: Former Salesman, Now Developer. Meet Gio Rodriguez

Coding Dojo

In traditional school, workshops or bootcamps, the classroom tends to be sealed off from the rest of existence. You’re taught … Read more >>. The post ABC – Always Be Coding: Former Salesman, Now Developer. Meet Gio Rodriguez appeared first on Coding Dojo Blog.

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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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Top 5 Mistakes in Technical Recruiting

CodeSignal

This blog post is based on the fourteen episode of the data-driven recruiting podcast hosted by CodeSignal co-founders Sophia Baik and Tigran Sloyan. You can find and listen to this specific episode here or check out the video version embedded below. Today, we’ll unpack the top five mistakes we see in technical recruiting, starting with number five.

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‘You collaborate, old Millennial dude. I’ve got work to do.’

DXC

Just when you’ve carefully architected and curated the optimal collaborative environment for your Millennial workers, you’ve got to do a 180 and turn the office into a citadel of solitude! Corey Seemiller, an associate professor at Wright State University, tells Bisnow’s Miriam Hall that Generation Z workers — people born roughly around 1997 and after […].

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Lean Product Management An Introduction For Executive Leaders

Evolution4all

Lean Product Management is the digital product management methodology that ensures effective management of product life cycle and success in the market. LEAN PRODUCT MANAGEMENT GUIDE. We have developed a Product Management Guide to help you understand how to successfully apply Lean StartUp practices to deliver better products to market faster. DOWNLOAD THE GUIDE NOW.

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Leading from the Roots – Interview with Dr. Kathleen Allen

Let's Grow Leaders

In this wide-ranging interview David and his guest, Dr. Kathleen Allen, explore how to grow change in ways that make it last, why survival of the fittest is a mistake, and how you can use nature as inspiration to lead in […]. The post Leading from the Roots – Interview with Dr. Kathleen Allen appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. In this wide-ranging interview David and his guest, Dr.

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How to Migrate From DataStax Enterprise to Instaclustr Managed Apache Cassandra

If you’re considering migrating from DataStax Enterprise (DSE) to open source Apache Cassandra®, our comprehensive guide is tailored for architects, engineers, and IT directors. Whether you’re motivated by cost savings, avoiding vendor lock-in, or embracing the vibrant open-source community, Apache Cassandra offers robust value. Transition seamlessly to Instaclustr Managed Cassandra with our expert insights, ensuring zero downtime during migration.

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How to Optimize Hospital Staffing and Improve Patient Care with AI

Dataiku

Global healthcare today is facing a clinician shortage crisis. Projections indicate that by 2030 demand for health workers will rise to 80 million , but the World Health Organization estimates there will be a worldwide shortage of around 18 million , more than one in five of the people we will need.

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5 Questions to ask Pure while at Pure//Accelerate 2019

Dell EMC

Well it’s that time of year again. When fall arrives, so do many of the storage vendors annual conferences. As some of you may be aware, Pure Storage will soon be holding their annual ‘Pure//Accelerate 2019’ conference in Austin, Texas, very close to where Dell Technologies started ~35 years ago. This fact got me thinking about the different paths Dell Technologies and Pure Storage have taken in the recent years and the decisions we’ve both made to better serve our customers.

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Turning New Donors into Recurring Donors

TechSoup

Fundraising is crucial to the sustainability of your nonprofit, and among the most valuable sources of funding are long-lasting and recurring donors. According to Giving USA , 68 percent of nonprofit donations in 2018 came from individual donors. Big or small, all donors are valuable. However, more than half of all first-time donors leave after their first donation.

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Gorilla Logic Receives Clutch Award as a Top Development Company in Costa Rica & Colombia

Gorilla Logic

We’re proud to announce that our Band of Gorillas has been recognized for its leadership among Latin American development firms. According to Clutch , we are a top development company in Costa Rica and Colombia! . Being awarded by Clutch , a trusted resource for B2B market research is an incredible achievement. Our company is continuing to expand its presence in Latin America , and we’re glad that our success in this endeavor is being acknowledged!

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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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10 Amazing Tips to Help You Choose the Right Website Design Company

KitelyTech

You company is up and running. You know you need a responsive website that will extend your company’s credibility while reaching more potential customers and clients. You need to find a web design company that will be able to create a user-friendly design that looks stellar. Choosing the right website design service for your brand is a big decision.

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Attend a Local Dell Technologies Forum to Accelerate Your Digital Transformation

Dell EMC

In today’s digital world, data is playing a pivotal role in driving business break-throughs and identifying new business opportunities. Businesses must rethink how they manage, protect, and secure their data, and they must do it at a pace and scale that meets business demands, while also staying ahead of industry trends. Now more than ever, customers are looking for one solution provider to partner with on their digital transformation journey.

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#OracleOnAWS – More Customers Say Yes!

Apps Associates

As we all know, leading organizations need IT to be a business enabler, focused more on core business goals and less on maintaining infrastructure. Unfortunately, industry analysts continue to report that IT organizations spend more than 70% of their time making sure their applications are keeping pace. As a result, customers and prospects are exploring … Continue reading "#OracleOnAWS – More Customers Say Yes!".