Mon.Apr 16, 2018

article thumbnail

Design Thinking: Understanding the Method Behind the Idea

Luis Goncalves

In a 2014 assessment handled by the Design Management Institute , the performance of design-led corporations like Apple, Nike, and Procter & Gamble exceeded that of the S&P 500 for the past decade by as much as 219%. Now many organizations want to learn design-based thinking – a distinct way that designers come up with solutions to problems.

Testing 279
article thumbnail

Cyber War: The Fastest Way to Improve Cybersecurity?

CTOvision

For all the benefits IT in general and the Internet specifically have given us, it has also introduced significant risks to our well-being and way of life. Yet cybersecurity is still not a priority for a majority of people and organizations. No amount of warnings about the risks associated with poor cybersecurity have helped drive […].

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Scrum Alliance and Scrum Inc Are Partnering

scruminc

Scrum Gathering 2018 Kicks Off With Exciting Announcement About Scrum@Scale. Great partnerships just make sense from the very beginning. And that is how we feel about the new joint venture between the Scrum Alliance and Scrum@Scale. Announced at the sold-out 2018 Scrum Gathering in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the partnership will focus on training, coaching and promoting Dr.

SCRUM 68
article thumbnail

Cognilytica’s Weekly Newsletter on AI and Related Topics

CTOvision

Cognilytica is an AI focused analyst firm. They are known for their industry-leading market research and deep bench of knowledgeable experts on AI. They really know AI because they stay immersed in its implementation and adoption. Their analysts publish research reports, whitepapers and briefing notes for clients. They also provide insights via a weekly newsletter. […].

article thumbnail

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

article thumbnail

Landing Page Design: Building the Ultimate Landing Page

Toptal

The best landing pages increase conversions and help brands sell more. But what makes great landing page design? Read and uncover valuable insights for any business looking for a world-class landing page.

66

More Trending

article thumbnail

Product manager or product maker?

Lead on Purpose

Titles have a way of morphing over time. In some cases, they improve and become more popular. At times, because of the acts of certain, often high-profile, individuals, titles can lose value.

article thumbnail

Making a Good Impression at Work

Career Advancement

“A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.”. ~Henrik Ibsen~. Client Mary asks: Joel, I’ve just started my new job and it’s been only a few months. I feel like I could be making a better impression on my coworkers. I know there’s more I could be doing to really shine. How can I stand out, aside from producing good work? Coach Joel answers: Many factors aside from sheer ability to get the work done influence the impression people make at work.

article thumbnail

How to Go From Scrum Starter to Scrum Master

WorkingMouse

Implementing the Scrum methodology for your software development, at its most basic level, involves completing a series of ‘ceremonies’ and practices. But to go from a Scrum Starter to a Scrum Master, you have to be able to adapt and adjust the ideologies behind these ceremonies to your unique team and project.

SCRUM 40
article thumbnail

Making a Good Impression at Work

Career Advancement

“A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.”. ~Henrik Ibsen~. Client Mary asks: Joel, I’ve just started my new job and it’s been only a few months. I feel like I could be making a better impression on my coworkers. I know there’s more I could be doing to really shine. How can I stand out, aside from producing good work? Coach Joel answers: Many factors aside from sheer ability to get the work done influence the impression people make at work.

article thumbnail

Entity Resolution Checklist: What to Consider When Evaluating Options

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.

article thumbnail

Hybrid Multi-Cloud and Hyperscale Performance Monitoring: Go Big or Go Home

Kentik

We live in the age of analytics, powered by incredible advances in distributed computing and big data technology. Companies are turning to data and analytics to improve all aspects of how they do business. Data scientists are the new rock stars as enterprise IT managers are busy retooling for this new age of data-driven insights, operations and decision making.

article thumbnail

AICPA Releases New SOC 2 Guide – What You Need to Know

Coalfire

In March 2018, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) released its highly anticipated new System and Organization Controls 2 (SOC 2) guide, which includes information for the extant (2016) trust services principles and the new (2017) trust services criteria. The following is a summary of some key highlights in the new guide, what changed, and what to expect for future SOC 2 efforts.

System 40
article thumbnail

7 Version Control Best Practices for Developers

CollabNet VersionOne

In my last post, Don’t Underestimate the Importance of Version Control , I outlined some of the basics of why version control is important. Version control saves versions of code which can then be reused, or in case of issues, applications can be reverted to older working versions. Popular version control solutions used today are Git, Subversion (SVN), Perforce and others.

article thumbnail

A Cyber Engineering Primer: System Compliance and Hardening

Coalfire

Cybersecurity is a hot topic for just about everyone: it affects organizations as well as individuals, workers, and citizens. Each of us needs at least a basic understanding of how to safely use and protect the devices and systems that are a part of our day-to-day lives.

System 40
article thumbnail

The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

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.

article thumbnail

It’s the President…

Haft of the Spear

It was announced today that Rob Joyce, the nation’s “Cyber Czar” was leaving the National Security Council and returning to his home agency, the NSA. Joyce, by all accounts a respected and capable subject matter expert, was a detailee, which to everyone outside of the metro DC area is a fancy way of saying he was on loan from the NSA. His one year tour having been stretched to 15 months.

article thumbnail

How profitable is crypto-mining malware?

Darktrace

Darktrace regularly detects crypto-mining attempts the moment they occur on a network.

Malware 40
article thumbnail

Nutanix AOS 5.6 is here along with AFS 3.0.0.1

Nutanix

The Nutanix AOS 5.5 release back in December 2017 unleashed many new features that pushed the envelope on resilience, performance, security, and operational agility.

Agile 20