Martin Fowler
JANUARY 18, 2024
At the turn of the century, I was lucky to involved in several projects that developed the practice of Continuous Integration. I wrote up our lessons from this work in article on my website, where it continues to be a oft-referenced resource for this important practice. Late last year a colleague contacted me to say that the article, now nearly twenty years old, was still useful, but was showing its age.
CIO
JANUARY 18, 2024
By all accounts, 2024 will be a good year on the CIO hiring front. Global spending on technology is predicted to be up by virtually all forecasts. Most midsize and large organizations are spending significantly on cloud capabilities. Cybersecurity has been pegged as a top priority for funding in many industries. And nearly every company seems poised to adopt artificial intelligence in some fashion.
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Xebia
JANUARY 18, 2024
Deploy Secure Public Web Endpoints Welcome to Building Resilient Public Networking on AWS—our comprehensive blog series on advanced networking strategies tailored for regional evacuation, failover, and robust disaster recovery. Here’s a summary of this engaging journey: Revisiting networking concepts from the client’s perspective: If you missed our exploration of fundamental networking concepts in the first installment, catch up here.
CIO
JANUARY 18, 2024
No one questions the tremendous impact generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) platforms and tools will have on the future of work. The impending disruption is obvious even before the effects materialize. The question IT and business leaders must ask is, How do we leverage this sea change rather than drown in it? Half of CEOs say their organization is at least somewhat unprepared for AI and machine learning (ML) adoption, according to Workday’s C-Suite Global AI Indicator Report.
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Dialogview is revolutionizing VoIP services with its AI-powered platform, which is now available for white labeling. Our solution autonomously resolves over 68% of customer queries in more than 40 languages, dramatically reducing your team’s workload. With advanced conversational AI, Dialogview understands customer sentiments and queries in real time, without any button presses needed by users.
Xebia
JANUARY 18, 2024
Simple, Complicated, Simple A Transitional Journey in Code A few years ago, I took up the hobby of making slow coffee. The art of manually brewing coffee is involved and complicated but potentially offers a fantastic reward: an experience in a porcelain cup. The start was simple: just me, a stovetop coffee maker, and some ground coffee. The results?
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Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 18, 2024
Generative AI has the potential to reinvent work, freeing us to unleash our creativity on the problems that really matter. But in order for this to happen, companies need to build people’s trust in the technology. The author, who has spent years researching trust, recommends asking four questions to assess the trustworthiness of your company’s generative AI efforts.
CIO
JANUARY 18, 2024
Today’s dynamic organizations – among them manufacturers, logistics warehouses, and transportation hubs like airports, seaports and rail yards – increasingly rely on an ever-growing network of connected devices, systems and people to operate successfully. From employee safety systems to robotics, security cameras and autonomous vehicles, connected devices and applications have become critical to business.
Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 18, 2024
While recent years have seen back-to-work mandates following the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, they’ve also seen a growing number of workers shift to fully or partially remote. Perhaps you’re considering making this shift, too. Many factors make hybrid work schedules appealing — including caring for young children or aging parents, or the stress of long commutes — but flexible work is new and unfamiliar territory for most employers.
CIO
JANUARY 18, 2024
New research 1 underscores the common challenges many enterprises face in advancing their Value Stream Management (VSM) maturity levels for digital transformation, emphasizing the crucial need for effective guidance. Recognizing this need, we have created a cutting-edge VSM maturity model. Drawing upon our extensive experience facilitating successful VSM initiatives within large-scale enterprises, this model serves as a compass, offering insights into their current VSM maturity and providing pra
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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
DevOps.com
JANUARY 18, 2024
Experts offer insight into the trends, transformations and breakthroughs that will redefine the DevOps landscape in 2024.
CIO
JANUARY 18, 2024
In industries such as manufacturing, logistics, transportation, agriculture, and energy exploration, extreme and ever-changing conditions illustrate the critical need for robust and reliable connectivity. Whether an enterprise’s use cases demand 4G LTE connectivity or the unprecedented speed and low latency of 5G, private wireless networks are helping keep devices, networks, and people connected and able to share and access data in real or near-real time.
The Hustle
JANUARY 18, 2024
It’s a tale as old as time: a beloved relic of the past pushed aside by newer, shinier things. Today, it seems the latest victim of the tech takeover might be the model train hobby industry, which is nearing the end of the line. The situation was dire even back in 2016 when the National Model Railroad Association said the average age of its ~19k members was 64, up from 39 in the mid-’70s.
CIO
JANUARY 18, 2024
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) utilises innovation and disruptive technologies in detecting leaks in the water transmission underground pipelines. This helped DEWA save 243 million gallons of water and AED 9.66 million in 2023. DEWA’s Smart Ball technology detects leaks that are usually difficult to detect using traditional techniques.
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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.
Ooda Loop
JANUARY 18, 2024
Last year, OODA CTO Bob Gourley spoke with MITRE Futurist Charles Clancy on our Quantum Enabled Future. During that conversation, Clancy also shared some research he and and his team on Web3 and the Future of the Internet, which dovetailed nice into our Digital Self-sovereignty research efforts. Following is another valuable contribution from the MITRE reseach team.
CIO
JANUARY 18, 2024
It’s a frustrating situation facing many organizations that are far along their “digital transformation” journeys: they want and need more and more connected devices to optimize operations and enable data-driven decision-making, but they operate in environments where it’s too hard to scale traditional Wi-fi and wired connectivity. This is an all too common challenge for industries such transportation, utilities and mining sectors, which are instead turning to private wireless 5G networks to ov
Crunchbase News
JANUARY 18, 2024
Modern humanity’s carbon-spewing ways probably have their roots in manufacturing. If it’s not the things we mass-produce, then it’s likely the processes used to make them. Or, in many cases, both are to blame for emitting copious quantities of CO₂. Given this state of affairs, it’s not surprising that founders and venture capitalists have taken an interest in greener manufacturing.
CEO Insider
JANUARY 18, 2024
In a recent article for CEOWORLD magazine, I wrote about making 2024 the year you substitute setting (and often failing to achieve) New Year’s Resolutions for choosing one word to frame the year you want to experience. A word that will act as your true north so that you stay on track. A word that aligns […] The post Have you chosen your word for 2024?
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Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.
Ooda Loop
JANUARY 18, 2024
Approximately 6,700 WordPress websites have been infected with the Balada injector malware, after using a Popup Builder plug-in with a cross-site vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-6000.
Crunchbase News
JANUARY 18, 2024
Online discussion platform Reddit is moving forward with detailed plans for a March 2024 IPO, Reuters reported Thursday, citing sources familiar with the matter. The San Francisco-based company has been considering an IPO for at least three years. It filed confidentially for a going-public offering in December 2021, but like many private technology companies, delayed those plans as the business climate turned south the following year.
InfoWorld
JANUARY 18, 2024
As creators and IP holders argue with generative AI companies over the correct protocol to use data for training generative AI systems, a new non-profit firm, Fairly Trained, is offering certifications to companies who train their generative AI models on “consented” data. “We believe consumers deserve to know which companies think creator consent is important and which don’t.
Dzone - DevOps
JANUARY 18, 2024
In the world of containerization, Docker stands out as the leading platform for building, shipping, and running applications within containers. One of the essential components of Docker is the storage driver. Storage drivers are the backbone of container file systems, enabling efficient data management and optimizing container performance. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the significance of storage drivers in Docker, how they work, the different types available, and best practices f
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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.
InfoWorld
JANUARY 18, 2024
When working on applications, you will often need to convert one type to another. Object mapping is the process of mapping a source object to a destination object, where the types of the source and destination objects might differ. For example, you might need to create an instance of one class from an instance of another class, then copy the data from the source object to the destination object.
The Hustle
JANUARY 18, 2024
Highway signs are losing their sense of humor. Or rather, the US Federal Highway Administration is. The DoT organization’s updated Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways is replacing road signs that display cheeky messages — like “Seatbelts always pass a vibe check” — with signs that are “simple, direct, brief, legible, and clear.
InfoWorld
JANUARY 18, 2024
The recent evolution of.NET has been fun to watch. Since.NET became an open-source platform, it has finally delivered on its cross-platform promise. At the same time, support for Linux has given it more traction in the cloud-native space, with the latest releases supporting container runtimes.
Dzone - DevOps
JANUARY 18, 2024
As the title says, this article will list my cheat sheet for ModelMapper. It will not provide any deep-dive tutorials or fancy descriptions, just some use cases. Models Used for This Article Any time you see User , UserDTO , LocationDTO in the code, refer to this section.
Speaker: Shreya Rajpal, Co-Founder and CEO at Guardrails AI & Travis Addair, Co-Founder and CTO at Predibase
Large Language Models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT offer unprecedented potential for complex enterprise applications. However, productionizing LLMs comes with a unique set of challenges such as model brittleness, total cost of ownership, data governance and privacy, and the need for consistent, accurate outputs. Putting the right LLMOps process in place today will pay dividends tomorrow, enabling you to leverage the part of AI that constitutes your IP – your data – to build a defensible AI strategy fo
InfoWorld
JANUARY 18, 2024
GitHub’s Innovation Graph , a repository containing structured data files of public activity on GitHub, counts more than 20 million US software developers using the platform. Just-released findings incorporating data from Q3 2023 provide a comprehensive breakdown of global developer activity including top languages, numbers of users by country, and economy collaborators, GitHub said.
Dzone - DevOps
JANUARY 18, 2024
Achieving agility, scalability, efficiency, and security is paramount in modern software development. While several cultural methodologies, tools, and approaches are sought after to achieve the above-mentioned, GitOps, Kubernetes, and Platform Engineering are keystones of this transformation. In this comprehensive guide, you will learn what GitOps, Kubernetes, and Platform Engineering are, unraveling their significance, working principles, and what makes this trio the powerhouse of modern DevOps
InfoWorld
JANUARY 18, 2024
IBM on Thursday said that it was acquiring application modernization assets from Advanced in an effort to enhance the mainframe application and data modernization services of its consulting business. Advanced, which is headquartered out of Birmingham, UK, provides mainframe modernization and OpenVMS and VME migration services. The assets and services acquired from Advanced are expected to complement the capabilities of IBM watsonx Code Assistant for Z , the company said in a statement.
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