Fri.Jul 06, 2018

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A Deep Dive into Reinforcement Learning

Toptal

Machine learning and artificial intelligence are popular topics, vast domains with multiple paradigms to solve any given challenge. In this article, Toptal Machine Learning Expert Adam Stelmaszczyk walks us through implementing deep Q-learning, a fundamental algorithm in the AI/ML world, with modern libraries such as TensorFlow, TensorBoard, Keras, and OpenAI Gym.

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3 Steps for Women Business Owners to Develop Supplier Relationships

Women on Business

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PFP Cybersecurity: Providing iron-clad identity for any device and detecting any anomalous behavior

CTOvision

PFP Cyber does something so new and so positive it almost defies categorization. There is no Gartner magic quadrant or Forrester wave for what they do. The closest category of security solutions might be those of identity management, authentication and authorization but they are doing these things for hardware, not people. PFP can tell, by [.].

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Error'd: Is Null News Good News?

The Daily WTF

"The Eugene (Oregon) Register-Guard knows when it's a slow news day, null happens," Bill T. writes. . "12 months for free or a year for not free.so hard to choose!" writes Paige S. . Rodrigo M. wrote, "GlobalProtect thinks the current version I have installed is not very good, so why not upgrade by downgrading?" . "After flying with Norwegian airways I got a mail asking to take the survey," Nathan K. wrote, "Now I apparently need to find out how to file

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Streamlining Database Compliance with CI/CD Integration

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

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StackRox: Defense, Detection and Response for Containers and Microservices

CTOvision

Stackrox is delivering a well thought out defense and governance capability for the new world of containers and microservices. StackRox was a winner of the RSA Innovation Sandbox for 2018. The following is an overview provided at the event which captures the vision and architecture of StackRox: For more see: StackRox.com The Microsegmentation and Container [.].

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Alert Logic: Cloud Security as a Service

CTOvision

Alert Logic is widely known as an a provider of managed security services which can provide continuous monitoring and response managed by experts for firms using cloud, on-prem or hybrid architectures. They serve almost 4,000 organizations worldwide which gives them tremendous insights into adversary tactics and ways to mitigate threats. For insights into their approach [.].

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The DISC Test is an Assessment, It’s not a Test

The Recovering Engineer

When I hear people talk about the DISC Assessment, I often hear them say things like: “Hey, how'd you come out on that test?” I really don't like that type of reference to the DISC model. While I understand the question, it makes me cringe a little bit because it's not really an accurate way to talk about the DISC assessment. Here's why it bothers me… We use tests to find out what you know or don't know.

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Benefits of Implementing Agile in Your Digital Transformation

Planbox

Revolutionize your company’s digital transformation with agile innovation management. Agile project management methods have made a huge impact in information technology. Over the past 25 years, they have improved quality and speed to market as well as increased software development success rates. AI-powered AI-powered agile innovation has also played a part in boosting the motivation and productivity of many innovation management teams.

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The Key to Success for Hybrid IT with Cloud: Know Yourself

CloudSphere

In Benjamin Franklin’s famous Poor Richard’s Almanack of 1750, he describes “…three things extremely hard—steel, a diamond and to know one’s self.” As with other pieces of indisputable wisdom, this observation is one that’s been made for many thousands of years. It’s about accepting your limitations, strengths, and opportunities as they really are. It’s about accepting painful realities and determining the best ways to deal with them.

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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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Scrum should be specialized for software development/IT teams

Net Objectives

Software is not the same as the physical world. While work in the physical world is often visible, in the software world it often isn’t. Consider how you can see what’s being built in the physical world, but in the software world, writing bugs or good code looks the same. . On the other hand, the software world has some advantage. For example, you can design software on top of a foundation that is readily changeable.

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Employee Retention & Alumni Solutions for talent management programmes

Rapid BI

Lots of organizations run leadership, talent and graduate development programmes. How can we increase the opportunity of employee retention after participation in a development programme? many provide a 1 year development programmes and wonder why people leave the organization 2-5 years later. The following was recently asked on a social group: Hi Everyone, I was […].

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Quotes to 'Agile' by.

Net Objectives

I think understanding and living consistently with the following quotes can have a positive impact on any transformation. Please add new ones in the comments: . Edwards Deming. People are already doing their best, the problems are with the system. It is not enough that management commit themselves to quality and productivity, they must know what it is they must do.

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How do You Drive Website Conversions?

Strategy Driven

Having plenty of fresh visitors to your website is all well and good, but if you’re not converting those site visits into sales then you’re not actually accomplishing what you need. Having low conversion rates is one of the key signs that there is something wrong with your website service, and sometimes it takes just one factor to convince a potential customer to abandon your site in favor of one that is easier to use.

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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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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For July 6th, 2018

High Scalability

Hey, it's HighScalability time: Could RAINB (Redundant Array of Independent Neanderthal ‘minibrains’ ) replace TPUs as the future AI core? Do you like this sort of Stuff? Please lend me your support on Patreon. It would mean a great deal to me. And if you know anyone looking for a simple book that uses lots of pictures and lots of examples to explain the cloud, then please recommend my new book: Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10.

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The Big Picture of Business – How Business Advice Turns Into Company Strategy

Strategy Driven

Within every corporate and organizational structure, there is a stair-step ladder. One enters the ladder at some level and is considered valuable for the category of services for which they have expertise. This ladder holds true for managers and employees within the organization, as well as outside consultants brought in. Each rung on the ladder is important.