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Types of Operating System

The Crazy Programmer

An operating system is the basic mechanism behind the working of the computer systems and mobile devices and so, understanding the operating system becomes very important from a user’s perspective. The various types of Operating systems are as follows: Types of Operating System.

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a16z, NFX back Latitud’s effort to become ‘the operating system for every venture-backed company in LatAm’

TechCrunch

Latitud aims to help entrepreneurs from a startup’s early stages — with company formation, accessing cross-border capital, cap table management and access to advice from “accomplished” operators and tech leaders. It started by documenting the process to create Latitud. “We Requarth said. “Our

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The cyber pandemic: AI deepfakes and the future of security and identity verification

CIO

The digital injection attack A digital injection attack is when someone “injects” fake data, including AI-generated documents, photos, and biometrics images, into the stream of information received by an identity verification (IDV) platform. And the only way to do this is to leverage advanced security technologies such as mobile cryptography.

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Not-so-Portable Document Format

The Daily WTF

Adrian worked for a document services company. Adrian's boss, Lester, was too busy "developing high-end printing solutions on a Unix system" to spend any time in that sub-sub-basement, and instead embedded himself with the client's IT team. "It's "The high speed printer is a Unix system, you know this."

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Smile Identity expands African footprint with acquisition of Appruve to strengthen ID verification services

TechCrunch

On the other hand, Appruve, which provides an API that verifies user identity, fraud detection and digital documentation, primarily focuses on new datasets that enable or complement traditional government data such as international passports and national IDs.

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What is EDI: Understanding the Main Document Exchange Technology

Altexsoft

When computers with video displays started popping up in the offices, people eagerly embraced digital documentation – to save time, money, and simply space. Electronic Data Interchange passed the task of exchanging corporate documents from humans to machines. Lots of new ways of electronic communication sprung up.

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The Hidden Gem of Savings in the Software Delivery. And no, it’s not AI

CIO

The system was unavailable for the whole day, with thousands of unhappy users and millions of dollars in lost revenue. It turns out, one tiny legacy component that was barely documented didn’t sustain the production volumes and brought down the whole system. A combination of factors led to this failure.