Fri.Dec 03, 2021

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Revving Up & Accelerating Into a Sustainable Future With Agile Analytics

Dataiku

It’s no secret that a move to sustainability is at the top of the to-do list across all industries. From ESG and net-zero initiatives to a low carbon economy shift, it is evident that the integration of sustainable practices into everyday business practices is now a necessity.

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Don’t let new hybrid workplaces keep the old systemic racism

TechCrunch

Donald R. Cravins Jr. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Donald R. Cravins Jr. is the executive vice president of the National Urban League. Systemic racism is nothing new in America, and the effects of unconscious racial bias have long created inequity in the workplace. So why — when presented with the task of developing new “normal” hybrid workplaces — are we allowing the same systemic problems that boxed generations of Black and brown people out of the workforce to exist?

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JSON Minify Online

The Crazy Programmer

Welcome to JSON minifier online free tool. This awesome tool will help you to minify your JSON data. All you need to do is just paste your data in the below box, click on the button, after that you will instantly get the compressed JSON. For making your work easier we have also provided a copy and a clear button. ?. It helps you to compress or minify JSON.

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Essential steps to thriving and surviving while fundraising

TechCrunch

Russ Heddleston. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Russ Heddleston is the co-founder and CEO of DocSend. He was previously a product manager at Facebook, where he arrived via the acquisition of his startup Pursuit.com, and has held roles at Dropbox, Greystripe and Trulia. Follow him here: @rheddleston and @docsend. More posts by this contributor. Pre-seed round funding is under scrutiny: Is VC pandemic posturing here to stay?

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7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production

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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Transforming Fear with Gaurav Bhatnagar and Mark Minukas

Let's Grow Leaders

Most of us have seen fear drive short-term results, but it does so at the cost of high employee burnout and turnover. Winning organizations know how to reframe fear into opportunities for learning and growth. They create resilient cultures of unfear. In this episode, Gaurav and Mark, authors of Unfear , give you the rundown about the impact and archetypes of fear in the workplace and provide strategies, techniques, and actions you need to bring about an unfear transformation.

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Is TypeScript the New JavaScript?

DevOps.com

While JavaScript is frequently the language of choice for all sizes of frontend and backend applications, it’s not the only option; nor is it necessarily the most efficient or cost-effective. Increasingly, TypeScript is becoming the go-to language for app development—particularly for larger apps. The time- and cost-saving benefits are significant enough that some organizations are […].

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Umamicart bags $6M to deliver traditional Asian ingredients right to your home

TechCrunch

People come together around the dinner table and the food they love, but for Umamicart founder and CEO Andrea Xu, it wasn’t always easy to find the ingredients to make the foods she grew up eating with her family. Xu’s parents are Chinese, but moved to Spain, opening up their own Chinese restaurant. She recalls the grocery stores not having the kinds of sauces, thinly-sliced meat cuts and vegetables common in Asian cuisine.

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The Hero’s Dilemma: Today’s Digital CIO

TechBeacon

Many of the heroes of science fiction have a similar task: navigating the landscape of new technologies while trying to reshape society. Similarly, CIOs must lead their organizations to new technology opportunities without breaking what has made them successful so far.

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Square’s Better.com name Block is Butter-y smooth

TechCrunch

Hello and welcome back to Equity , a podcast about the business of startups where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. It’s Friday, which means the whole crew was aboard for this particular episode. We had Grace and Chris behind the scenes, and Mary Ann , Natasha , and Alex on the mics. And, frankly, we needed the full team because the holidays aren’t slowing any news down.

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.

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Best Tutorials for Getting Started with Apache Kafka

Confluent

Each one of the more than 50 tutorials for Apache Kafka® on Confluent Developer answers a question that you might ask a knowledgeable friend or colleague about Kafka and its […].

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Singapore’s fintech buzz, SaaS slump, amplified marketing strategies

TechCrunch

Bret Taylor is on a roll: On Monday, he became the chair of Twitter’s board, and a day later, Salesforce made him its co-CEO and co-chair. Enterprise reporter Ron Miller looked back at Taylor’s career to better understand how a one-time Google product manager ended up co-leading one of the world’s most valuable companies. To get a fuller perspective, Ron interviewed four analysts : Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members.

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Is the Scrum Master a Full-Time Role or Not?

scruminc

Is the Scrum Master a Full-Time Role or Not? by Robert Woods | December 3, 2021 | Blog. There is always a lot of debate about if Scrum Master is a full-time role. . And I mean a lot. . Some camps reference the Scrum Guide, others refer to LinkedIn posts, and yet others base their opinions on this question purely on experience. . So, who’s right? Does this role require someone to be dedicated full-time?

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Extraordinary Leadership

CEO Insider

In my 25+ years of enabling business leaders to lead successful and sustainable change, I have determined that extraordinary leaders possess three core, critical skills: The ability to deliver results The ability to influence, motivate and empower people (Emotional Intelligence) The ability to build extraordinary leadership teams Poor leaders possess none of these skills.

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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.

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Who Needs Site Reliability Engineers (SREs)?

Dzone - DevOps

From its humble origins as a role inside Google, site reliability engineering has become a type of position or team that a wide variety of companies now embrace. But that doesn’t mean that every company under the sun needs SREs. In this article, we unpack how to determine whether SREs should be a part of a given organization. In so doing, we aim to help both employers who are trying to figure out whether they should invest in SREs, and SREs wondering which types of companies are looking for the

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Sumo Logic Extends Observability Reach to AWS Lambda

DevOps.com

At the AWS re:Invent conference this week, Sumo Logic announced that in addition to collecting log data, metrics and traces, it now can collect telemetry data from the Lambda serverless computing service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS). In addition to collecting telemetry data, Sumo Logic also revealed that the Sumo Logic Continuous Intelligence Platform […].

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The 6 Best DevOps Podcasts You Should Listen To

Dzone - DevOps

DevOps is a complex subject that is hard to understand initially. If you are just finding out about what DevOps is, you are probably searching for information on the topic. DevOps is a type of software commonly used online. Huge corporations and businesses rely on DevOps services to run their applications. Podcasts are an efficient way to learn about anything during your day, no matter where you are.

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In AI we trust? Why we Need to Talk About Ethics and Governance (part 2 of 2)

Cloudera

In part 1 of this blog post, we discussed the need to be mindful of data bias and the resulting consequences when certain parameters are skewed. Surely there are ways to comb through the data to minimise the risks from spiralling out of control. We need to get to the root of the problem. In 2019, the Gradient institute published a white paper outlining the practical challenges for Ethical AI.

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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.

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New year, new reason to be optimistic about Canada’s energy

CEO Insider

I’m excited about the future of energy. Granted, unknowns abound, and ambiguity persists. It’s also fair to say the energy sector faces greater complexity than at any other time in recent memory. Even so, there’s a new year just around the corner, and I’m optimistic about what that means for energy in Canada, and businesses […]. The post New year, new reason to be optimistic about Canada’s energy appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine.

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AWS Unfurls Bevy of Automation Tools to Streamline DevOps

DevOps.com

At the AWS re:Invent conference, Amazon Web Services (AWS) added a bevy of tools to its portfolio intended to accelerate the pace of application development while simultaneously simplifying DevOps processes. AWS development tools unveiled this week include AWS Amplify Studio, a visual development environment that allows developers to create web application user interfaces (UIs) with […].

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Data-Driven Software Development: How To Make Strategic Dev Decisions

CloudZero

A fundamental requirement for building a profitable product is finding ways to reduce costs and improve efficiency. When you’re operating in the cloud, it’s almost impossible to gain this insight without data. This is where data-driven software development comes in.

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Five Key Questions to Answer Before a Storage Refresh

Dell EMC

When you refresh storage systems in the data center, there can be many points of resistance that may require support. Discover five key questions to ask yourself when approaching a refresh.

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A Tale of Two Case Studies: Using LLMs in Production

Speaker: Tony Karrer, Ryan Barker, Grant Wiles, Zach Asman, & Mark Pace

Join our exclusive webinar with top industry visionaries, where we'll explore the latest innovations in Artificial Intelligence and the incredible potential of LLMs. We'll walk through two compelling case studies that showcase how AI is reimagining industries and revolutionizing the way we interact with technology. Some takeaways include: How to test and evaluate results 📊 Why confidence scoring matters 🔐 How to assess cost and quality 🤖 Cross-platform cost vs. quality tr

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Tools to Help You Run a Donation-Boosting Silent Auction

TechSoup

Silent auctions can be a great way of raising money for your nonprofit, especially in the lead-up to the holidays when many have their eyes peeled for gifts for friends and family. And, a silent auction can attract a different audience of potential donors to your organization. It's also a great opportunity to engage those who don't feel able to give money but can donate items to sell.

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When It Comes to Growth, There Is No Taking Sides

Dell EMC

An omni-channel business model with a robust partner ecosystem is at the core of our corporate growth strategy.

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Controlling auto publishing for coordinated releases

Netlify

Throughout December we’ll be highlighting a different Netlify feature each day. It might just be the thing you need to unlock those creative juices, and dust off that domain you registered but never deployed! Keep an eye on the blog and on Twitter for each feature! By locking deploys you can stick with your currently published deploy even though more updates and builds are taking place.

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Preparing your team for continuous deployment

CircleCI

A key goal for any DevOps team is to shorten the software development cycle and provide continuous delivery of high-quality software. Instead of continuing to the next logical goal, continuous deployment, most companies stop here. Developed code reaches the testing phase automatically, then, successful testing triggers a manual acceptance step. Only then is the application deployed into production.

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How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics

Just by embedding analytics, app owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework from Software Pricing Partners explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. You’ll learn: How to take a disciplined approach to pricing The three elements of the Packaging Decision Framework Ways to structure your new embedded analytics offering Download the White Paper to learn about How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics.

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What AWS re:Invent 2021 Means For The Future of Cloud Computing

Lacework

AWS re:Invent 2021 struck a nice balance of nostalgia and the future. The tenth edition of the biggest conference in cloud gave a strong nod to the journey so far. It also delivered a clear message about the way forward. Over the last fifteen years, AWS has defined what the “cloud” is: it started with [.]. Read More. from What AWS re:Invent 2021 Means For The Future of Cloud Computing.

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Download Your Holiday House

Tandem

Does your 2021 Tandem Holiday House need a neighbor? Download and print last year’s Holiday House here: 2020 Holiday House. The post Download Your Holiday House appeared first on Tandem.

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Boutique Consulting: An ideal path for problem solvers

Coveros

In 15 years of technical recruiting, I have spoken to thousands of candidates. One of my favorite parts of an interview is learning what a candidate seeks in an ideal career opportunity. Often, I speak to individuals who value training and prioritize continuous learning. Technology changes rapidly and technologists seek to understand trends and apply them in their work.