O'Reilly Media - Data

AUGUST 16, 2018

The deployment of big data tools is being held back by the lack of standards in a number of growth areas. Technologies for streaming, storing, and querying big data have matured to the point where the computer industry can usefully establish standards. As in other areas of engineering, standardization allows practitioners to port their learnings across a multitude of solutions, and to more easily employ different technologies together; standardization also allows solution providers to take advan

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Daniel Bryant

AUGUST 16, 2018

Distributing tracing is increasingly seen as an essential component for observing microservice-based applications, and many of the modern microservice language frameworks are being provided with support for tracing implementations such as Open Zipkin , Jaeger , OpenCensus , and LightStep xPM. Google were one of the first organisations to talk about their use of distributed tracing in a 2010 paper that described their Dapper implementation, and one of the requirements that they concluded essentia

Microservices 40

Microservices Applications Examples Open Source 40

OverOps

AUGUST 14, 2018

Most organizations know of and probably use, Splunk. It helps aggregate and simplify machine data for dev and ops teams, allowing them to capture, index, and correlate real-time data in a searchable repository. Splunk helps organizations understand where things go wrong in applications, how to optimize the customer experience and to identify the fingerprints of fraud.

Data 189

Data How To Metrics Artificial Intelligence 189

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

AUGUST 17, 2018

“When it comes to change management, “implementation” isn’t the end—it’s just the beginning.” –Beth Banks Cohen. What is change management? Change management may be defined as a structured process that ensures that required changes are thoroughly and smoothly carried out, and that the long-term benefits of the change are realized.

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The Parallax

AUGUST 16, 2018

LAS VEGAS —When it comes to election security, politicians like Alex Padilla, the top election official for the most populous state in the nation, are more worried about how they’re going to fund election modernization and counter disinformation campaigns than about hackers slipping into voting machines. Padilla, California’s secretary of state, says that in the “new reality” of election security, there’s a “distinction” to be made between exposing security vulnerabilities in voting machines and

Systems Review 185

Systems Review Technical Review Blockchain Research 185

Evolution4all

AUGUST 13, 2018

Objective and Key Results: How to engage your employees to commit to the company goals. Keeping everyone in your team in sync can be a real challenge especially if you don’t hold the members of your team engaged with the visions of your company. For a traditional corporate milieu, this is not a surprise. And probably the reason why many feel that they’re a bit lost about the direction of the company that they are working for.

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Company .Net Culture Performance 157

General Leadership

AUGUST 13, 2018

The more humble and transparent a leader is, the more effective he or she will be. Michael Hyatt. Across my leadership journey, I have worked with and for many leaders. Some were very good, some good, and some not-so-good. As I have reflected on each of those experiences, I recognized traits, skills, or abilities that each leader either possessed or was lacking.

Leadership 167

Leadership Development 167

Xebia

AUGUST 17, 2018

Arranging a wedding is an exciting time to look forward to, but also comes with a lot of stress, especially when planning for it. For most of us, it will be the first time to plan our wedding, and, at least for me, hopefully, also the last. We can, of course, always hire a party […]. The post EventStorming the perfect wedding appeared first on Xebia Blog.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 14, 2018

“These guys are seasoned managers, and these are fundamental leadership expectations. Shouldn’t they just know the right thing to do?” “I’m so frustrated, my team is just not executing on what I consider fundamentals.” “There’s just no accountability here. If someone is going […]. The post How to Communicate Remarkably Clear Leadership Expectations appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Erik Bernhardsson

AUGUST 15, 2018

I get bored reading management books very easily and lately I’ve been reading about a wide range of almost arbitrary topics. One of the lenses I tend to read through is to see different management styles in different environments. It turns out that some truly f—ng horrific people have some smart management ideas. This is not maybe surprising. If you have some twisted goals, you can’t have incompetent leadership or you won’t get anywhere.

Technical Review 112

Technical Review Systems Review Software Review Leadership 112

Henrik Warne

AUGUST 11, 2018

I use a shell every day. Almost always, I want to repeat a previous command, or repeat it after a slight modification. A very convenient way is to use arrow-up to get the most recent command back. Another common trick is to type ctrl-r and incrementally search for a previously used command. However, there are two other tricks for repeating previous commands that I use all the time, which are not as well known.

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O'Reilly Media - Data

AUGUST 16, 2018

The O’Reilly Data Show Podcast: Harish Doddi on accelerating the path from prototype to production. In this episode of the Data Show , I spoke with Harish Doddi , co-founder and CEO of Datatron , a startup focused on helping companies deploy and manage machine learning models. As companies move from machine learning prototypes to products and services, tools and best practices for productionizing and managing models are just starting to emerge.

Machine Learning 105

Machine Learning Artificial Inteligence Data Engineering Compliance 105

Xebia

AUGUST 17, 2018

Today Serverless is a thing. Although everyone can write a blog post about how Serverless run on servers, I share the same visions as Mathias Verraes: If you want to tweet or blog about how serverless actually runs on servers, let me save you some time: Nobody thinks that serverless doesn't run on servers. Nobody. […]. The post Life of a C# Developer: How to build and test an AWS Lambda locally appeared first on Xebia Blog.

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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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Erik Bernhardsson

AUGUST 15, 2018

I get bored reading management books very easily and lately I’ve been reading about a wide range of almost arbitrary topics. One of the lenses I tend to read through is to see different management styles in different environments. It turns out that some truly f—ng horrific people have some smart management ideas. This is not maybe surprising. If you have some twisted goals, you can’t have incompetent leadership or you won’t get anywhere.

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Systems Review Software Review Leadership 100

OTS Solutions

AUGUST 16, 2018

Top Ten Things to Keep in Mind for Data Security in Building Mobile Apps. When the first mobile phone was invented in 1973, nobody knew that this small hand-held device would one day change the world. Nowadays, mobile phones can do anything:from checking one’s blood pressure to monitoring one’s heart beat. Some mobile applications even allow the user to make current account transactions without physically going to the bank.

Mobile 100

Mobile Software Review Authentication Data 100

The Crazy Programmer

AUGUST 16, 2018

Log management is considered one of the key elements when it comes to managing, maintaining and troubleshooting IT systems. However, the success that you can reap from log management will trickle down to the practices that you indulge in. Without setting the best practices in place, it can be quite easy for your staff to be overwhelmed with managing your logs, which could end up putting your business at risk of system or application issues.

Compliance 100

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Evolution4all

AUGUST 13, 2018

OKR approach – Objectives and Key Results , popularly known as OKR, is a contemporary leadership principle that helps organisations set, communicate, and measure their goals. Its primary function is to connect a member’s personal objectives with the team and the company as a whole in a hierarchical approach. Through OKRs, your team will work together in a defined direction which is moulded or shaped by measurable factors.

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Company Software Review Systems Review Leadership 100

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 16, 2018

Welcome to the Let’s Grow Leaders Frontline Festival on courage, influence, and hope, celebrating our new book for kids, Glowstone Peak. We asked thought leaders from around the world to share their very best post on these topics. Thanks to Joy and Tom Guthrie of […]. The post Leaders Share about Courage, Influence and Hope: August Frontline Festival (with video) appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Toptal

AUGUST 16, 2018

A well-thought-out color palette can elevate a design from “good” to “great” while a mediocre palette can detract from a user’s experience and even interfere with their ability to use a site or app.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 16, 2018

The short answer to the above question is “no”. But let’s get into the specifics. Clearly for many companies, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the range of Cognitive Technologies are strategic to their businesses and organizations. Indeed, for many companies, AI is as fundamentally important to their long-term well being as their IT organizations and finances.

Artificial Intelligence 84

Artificial Intelligence Artificial Inteligence Company Organization 84

Career Advancement

AUGUST 13, 2018

“Balance is not better time management, but better boundary management. Balance means making choices and enjoying those choices.”. ~Betsy Jacobson~. Kathy asks: My job keeps demanding more and more of me. I’m passionate about my career, but I don’t want it to be my entire life. How can I find work/life balance ? Joel replies: Kathy, you’re in good company—countless employees in the U.S. are working long, hard hours.

Technical Review 83

Technical Review Social Coaching Survey 83

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 15, 2018

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Toptal

AUGUST 14, 2018

Despite initial skepticism, React Native is very much in demand today! In this article, Toptal Freelance React Native Developer, and former React Native skeptic, Alexander Pataridze talks about why he became a React Native advocate instead and introduces us to the technology by illustrating four use-cases.

Development 111

Development Technology 111

SCRUMstudy

AUGUST 17, 2018

Scrum Team, also referred to as the development team, is responsible for developing the product and they possess all the essential skills required to carry out the work of the project. They have a high level of collaboration to maximize productivity, so that minimal coordination is required to get things done. To minimize dependency, team members are experts in chosen domain, but also possess basic knowledge and skills about other domains.

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SCRUM Technical Review Sustainability Meeting 86

The Daily WTF

AUGUST 15, 2018

Alex F is suffering from a disease. No, it’s not disfiguring, it’s not fatal. It’s something much worse than that. It’s MUMPS. MUMPS is a little bit infamous. MUMPS is its own WTF. Alex is a support tech, which in their organization means that they sometimes write up tickets, or for simple problems even fix the code themselves. For this issue, Alex wrote up a ticket, explaining that the users was submitting a background job to run a report, but instead got an error.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 16, 2018

Welcome to the Let’s Grow Leaders Frontline Festival on courage, influence, and hope, celebrating our new book for kids, Glowstone Peak. We asked thought leaders from around the world to share their very best post on these topics. Thanks to Joy and Tom Guthrie of […]. The post Leaders Share about Courage, Influence and Hope: August Frontline Festival (with video) appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Toptal

AUGUST 14, 2018

Just as there are cause and effect relationships, there are the laws of UX: predictable outcomes and human behaviors in UX a designer can use to design superior products. This infographic explains it all.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 15, 2018

Sex sells: and clearly, so does bitcoin. From strippers in Las Vegas to sex workers in Amsterdam, it seems like everyone is eyeing virtual currencies. In this article, we’ll explore some of the good, the bad, and the everything in between ways in which blockchain is entering these X-Rated industries.

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