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5 Ways to Think Like an Entrepreneur: Even if You Work for the Big Guys

Let's Grow Leaders

“Entrepreneurship is a chance to trade a solution to someone who has a problem that needs solving. Solve more problems, solve bigger problems, solve problems more widely, and you’re an entrepreneur. It’s tempting to industrialize this work, to make it something with […]. The post 5 Ways to Think Like an Entrepreneur: Even if You Work for the Big Guys appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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From ScrumMaster to Team Coach – Revisited

Accenture

Over the last few years, we have seen a transition happening across Agile delivery teams. Where coaching used to be something you exclusively get from the outside of the organization, it is now crucial for organizations to develop an internal capacity to support, grow and sustain greater agility. And yet there are still many organizations still struggling with the idea of needing team coaches.

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AI Fights Fraud Better Than Humans

CTOvision

The following are some of the AI topics we are following: Is There a Smarter Path to Artificial Intelligence? Some Experts Hope So The never-ending debate about AI continues unabated as new technologies using AI are being developed. For the past five years, the hottest thing in artificial intelligence has been a branch known as deep [.].

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Danger Ahead: Telltale Signs It's Time to Bring in a UX Expert

Toptal

If a freshly minted app is getting low ratings, bad reviews, and complaints about its usability, or the website is not generating the expected conversions, it may be time to bring in a UX expert.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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How to Run Creative Meetings

CO2 Business Leadership

By: Gary Cohen For some people, Creative Meetings are the best kind. There are no wrong answers in these contexts, since the objective is just to generate ideas. You don’t need to do the hard work of coming to a decision, rolling out key information in a memorable way, or motivating team members to get behind a particular action or event. Some people really struggle with creative meetings, however.

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Java vs Kotlin

Apiumhub

In Apiumhub we work with controlerless architecture called Pure MVP a lot ( We named it MVPP ), which is based on the concepts of composition of functions and investment of dependencies. You can find more information about it in these articles: MVPP in iOS , MVPP on Android ). In today’s article we will talk about java vs kotlin and compare how we did things before the arrival of Kotlin, and how we have improved the readability of our code thanks to them.

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The Infatuation With MVPs Is Taking Us Away from Our Real Need

Net Objectives

I love MVPs and think Ries' Lean Startup's brilliant. But MVPs are about discovering if something's of value &was designed around startups a focus on what to work on exists. While the thinking underneath MVPs can be used in existing orgs this is too abstract for many. . Overloading or using terms that aren't natural causes confusion. MVP's viable & product do not apply everywhere.

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Microservice Issues, Challenges, and Hurdles

Dzone - DevOps

The importance of IT services for business has been recognized across the globe for years. One of the services available to enterprises is the employment of microservices. Microservices facilitate the process of building and testing applications, as well as maintaining them. Each component of the application is developed separately, which means that if any component fails, the remaining ones will still function.

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What is a Requirements Gathering Template Worth?

Mentormate

Great ideas for software are doomed so long as the requirements remain unclear. That’s why so many people look to requirements gathering templates to ease knowledge sharing and limit communication breakdowns between product owners and their development teams. Start Defining Your Requirements. Download the Template. A quick search on Google reveals an overwhelming selection of templates.

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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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The CMS Allows Health Plans to Host Their Own Enrollment Applications for Improved Consumer Experience

Coalfire

As part of the ongoing implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently began permitting direct enrollment entities (qualified health plan issuers and web-brokers) to host their own enrollment applications on their websites instead of proxying enrollment interactions to Healthcare.gov. This is an optional program called Enhanced Direct Enrollment (EDE), which will go into effect during the open enrollment period for PY 2019.

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TNA template – Managerial and Office Skills Training

Rapid BI

Identifying training needs or identifying learning needs are topics we are often asked about. To help individuals undertaking TNA or LNAs we have developed a series of templates to act as a starter for you. Often the content of the needs analysis template may be all you need, however, we do not know your particular organization or culture. The post TNA template – Managerial and Office Skills Training appeared first on RapidBI.

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Executing Meterpreter on Windows 10 and Bypassing Antivirus

Coalfire

One of my Labs colleagues recently published an article on the Coalfire Blog about executing an obfuscated PowerShell payload using Invoke-CradleCrafter. This was very useful, as Windows Defender has upped its game lately and is now blocking Metasploit’s Web Delivery module. I wanted to demonstrate an alternate way to achieve the same goal, without dropping any files on the host system while providing more options depending on what ports can egress the network.

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Top 5 Industries That Are Changing Due To AR

Strategy Driven

Augmented reality (AR) is on the crest of a wave these days. If you haven’t heard about it yet there are only two possibilities: you either have lived under a rock for the past two years or you are simply not interested in the latest tech trends (AT ALL). More and more industries and people are incredibly excited that their science fiction dreams born from iconic movies are finally becoming reality.

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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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Testing machine learning interpretability techniques

O'Reilly Media - Data

The importance of testing your tools, using multiple tools, and seeking consistency across various interpretability techniques. Interpreting machine learning models is a pretty hot topic in data science circles right now. Machine learning models need to be interpretable to enable wider adoption of advanced predictive modeling techniques, to prevent socially discriminatory predictions, to protect against malicious hacking of decisioning systems, and simply because machine learning models affect o

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3 Strategies to Fuel Your Business Growth

Strategy Driven

Growing a business is a complicated matter because it takes a lot of time, determination and sometimes even a bit of investment. Besides finding a profitable idea, defining a target audience and providing them with either a valuable product or service, one has to figure out the best marketing strategies for their company. Whether they are selling products, services or sharing information with their customers, it is important to note that the business world has become hard to access.

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On doctors’ orders, Israel plans a health care CERT

The Parallax

TEL AVIV—If you listen to doctors who faced the WannaCry ransomware attack on the front lines of emergency rooms across England last year, it’s a minor miracle that the inadequate care it caused didn’t result in any patient deaths. Israel has chosen to heed their warning by creating a health care cyber emergency response yeam, or CERT, to lay out how administrators and doctors should respond to the next destructive cyberattack.

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Recommender Systems: Content-based, Social recommendations and Collaborative filtering

Federico Cargnelutti

With the proliferation of video on-demand streaming services, viewers face a big challenge: finding content across multiple screens and apps. There may be quality information available online but it may be difficult to find. Traditionally, viewers resort to “app switching” which can be frustrating when it comes to finding quality content. With the emergence of new technologies like AI, metadata, and machine learning, traditional content discovery approaches can’t cut the mustard anymore for cont

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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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How Are Structured Logs Different From Events?

Honeycomb

We’re all collectively trying to define observability (“o11y,” pronounced “olly”) these days, and, as Honeycomb is sometimes described as an event-based observability product, trying to define all the other words that go around o11y at the same time. One of the questions I’ve seen come up several times in different forums recently is around the relationship between a structured log and an event.

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On doctors’ orders, Israel plans a health care CERT

The Parallax

TEL AVIV—If you listen to doctors who faced the WannaCry ransomware attack on the front lines of emergency rooms across England last year, it’s a minor miracle that the inadequate care it caused didn’t result in any patient deaths. Israel has chosen to heed their warning by creating a health care cyber emergency response yeam, or CERT, to lay out how administrators and doctors should respond to the next destructive cyberattack.

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Count Frames in an Animated GIF

David Walsh

The animated GIF always makes me chuckle; on one hand they seem like a relic of the “old web”, on the other hand they aren’t going anywhere and their meme-like presence seem to only make them more popular. If you browse through my media blog posts archives , you’ll notice that I’ve written a ton about animated GIFs, including how to tell if a gif is animated , how to get a screenshot of the first frame , converting GIF to WEBP , and more.

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