Fri.Nov 29, 2019

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Article: On Uncertainty, Prediction, and Planning

InfoQ Culture Methods

This article describes the software industry’s dismal history with predictions and planning in the face of uncertainty. It details some of the reasons why we fail to learn from our repeated mistakes. It suggests alternative approaches that are based on learning and include the strategy of hypothesis testing (Hypothesis-Driven Development) for deciding which features to deliver.

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How to Deploy a Vue Site

Netlify

One of the hands-down best things about Netlify is how simple it is to go from working on something to seeing it deployed online. In this tutorial, we’ll show how to deploy a Vue site, with multiple methods. We’ll also cover how to get your domain set up. Let’s begin! Deploy a Directory. If you’d like to drag n drop a directory in order to deploy, you can certainly do so.

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ORGANIC agility makes impact in Croatia

Agile42

CROZ is the agile42 partner for Croatia, Slovenia and Serbia and they have an active base of followers in a growing market. Last week Andrea Tomasini and I traveled to Zagreb to discuss ORGANIC agility with the local community of Agile practitioners and developers. One of the key things Andrea mentioned was that an organization should behave differently depending on the maturity of the market in which it operates.

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10 Advantages of Managed Team Model- Explained!

Radixweb

To innovate or to cease- decision makers across the globe are tactically investing in managed or dedicated team models to seamlessly adopt tech innovations.

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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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By: Lois Mary Cadwallader

Decker Communications

This is grt., Bert. Esp. the reminder that leadership comes from influence, not authority. THNX for sharing.

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Types of Chargebacks You Should Know About

Strategy Driven

Chargebacks have become a menace for online businesses. You risk losing a lot of money and valuable resources when you don’t pay attention to fighting chargebacks. They are transaction reversals that a buyer issues after purchasing products that did not meet the description or for other reasons. An effective way of fighting chargebacks is to understand how they occur and putting into place preventative measures.

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Atlanta Tech Startup Accelerators: Techstars Atlanta, EO Accelerator, Atlanta Ventures Studio, and More

Altexsoft

How to build a successful startup? Some of the most successful examples showcase that often, an idea reinforced with a tiny bit of resources and tons of luck may create a miracle. But what to do when an idea itself is raw, unshaped, and requiring assessment and further guidance, not to mention resources and skills? Here comes a tech startup accelerator.

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How to Boost Your Business with Conventional Tote Bags

Strategy Driven

Tote bags are a great way of advertising and promoting your brand. One of the main advantages of tote bags is that you can print your logo on them. There is a lot of space on tote bags to print any logo. This is a good way of promoting your business since people get to see its logo more often. It creates awareness and popularity of your business and brand.

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Is the Internet of Things putting your business at risk?

TechTalk

The Internet of Things (IoT) isn’t only about cool consumer technologies such as Alexa-controlled light bulbs and Internet-accessible washing machines. Companies have embraced IoT in a big way, using it to gather information from a multiplicity of sources that enable better business decisions and enhance productivity. The IoT makes it possible to offer new services […].

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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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DevOps Chats: Automic + CA + Broadcom, a Release Automation Journey

DevOps.com

The life of an acquired company can be an exciting one full of unexpected twists and turns, and that’s been true of Automic software. Scott Willson, a repeat podcast guest and longstanding member of the DevOps community, joins us again on DevOps Chats. He describes his acquisition journey as being akin to a “barracuda, eaten […]. The post DevOps Chats: Automic + CA + Broadcom, a Release Automation Journey appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Top 3 Emerging Trends & Opportunities for AI in Retail

Dataiku

The rapid digitization of communication, shopping and almost every other aspect of daily life has entirely up-ended consumers’ habits and expectations. Now more than ever, brands and retailers need to re-appraise every aspect of what they do: how they develop products, how they interact with consumers, and how they operate their stores. And retailers need to do this quickly or risk being left in the dust.

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7 Reasons for Why You Need a Mobile App Development Company

iTexico

7 Reasons for Why You Need a Mobile App Development Company. It’s been more than a decade since the advent of the internet. Nowadays, there isn’t anyone who isn’t aware of the power of the World Wide Web. For businesses, it is a portal that gives them access to a global audience. Things have progressed further with the evolution of smartphones and wireless internet connection.

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The evolution of my leadership ideas

Marcus Blankenship - Daily Writing

My friend Desi wrote a Solitaire game for the Amiga 1000. It was 15,041 lines of ANSI C… all in the main() function. He didn’t create any other functions but had a crap-ton of GOTOs. He’d applied many of the important concepts of C – variables, constants, conditionals, loops, comparison, arrays, pointers, and of course gotos. But when he started learning about functions, he didn’t understand why you’d use them.

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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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EventStorming Modelling Tips to Facilitate Microservice Design

Strategic Tech

EventStorming is a hugely popular technique, allowing us to explore, analyse, and model business domains more effectively than traditional techniques. The result is that we create better designed software systems and teams of problem solvers rather than order takers. Used judiciously, EventStorming gives us the ability to uncover enough information about our domain and our business that we can use it to design our microservices, bounded contexts, and even our teams.

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Use Your Story to Sell Yourself

Strategy Driven

Brand marketing is something every business should focus on if it wants to excel in its industry. If you are a business owner, you must apply this strategy to every campaign you launch to ensure that people don’t just use your service, but they keep coming back for more. But how does a business decide on its brand? Everyone has a story. A tale of who you are and how you got to where you are, but some business owners prefer to forget the past and only focus on the future, where in fact it’s the p

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How to Develop a Cross-Platform Mobile App | iTexico

iTexico

Guide to Cross-Platform Mobile Development. Don’t put all your eggs in one basket. Software development is no exception to a commonplace and misleading conception of the binary of choices. You can either have an Xbox or Playstation, you can have an apple or an orange, you may take the bus or your bike, you can choose either yes or no, you can’t have your cake and eat it too.

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The Strains And Positives Of Owning A Commercial Building Business

Strategy Driven

The commercial building sector is on fire right now. Never before in the history of humanity, has the desire for office space has been greater. Now you have millions of entrepreneurs, micro and small business owners that are growing at an alarming rate, who all want office space. They almost always look toward the commercial high-rise building sector to fulfill their needs.

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How Embedded Analytics Helps Product Managers Exceed Their KPIs

Embedded analytics can help you deliver cutting-edge analytics experiences to your end-users that align with KPIs that are critical to the growth and success of your business. Read this eBook to learn how an embedded analytics platform, like Qrvey, can help PMs exceed the following KPIs: Growing revenue while improving customer retention rate Delivering rapid time to value Earning a high net-promoter score Increasing Gross Margin / Profitability Conversion rate from trial to paid Don’t just meet