Tue.May 14, 2024

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Data Fetching Patterns in Single-Page Applications

Martin Fowler

Juntao Qiu is a thoughtful front-end developer experienced with the React programming environment. He's contributed a couple of useful articles to this site, describing helpful patterns for front-end programming. In this article he describes patterns for how single-page applications fetch data. This first installment describes how asynchronous queries can be wrapped in a handler to provide information about the state of the query.

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Private cloud makes its comeback, thanks to AI

CIO

Private cloud providers may be among the key beneficiaries of today’s generative AI gold rush as, once seemingly passé in favor of public cloud, CIOs are giving private clouds — either on-premises or hosted by a partner — a second look. At the center of this shift is increasing acknowledgement that to support AI workloads and to contain costs, enterprises long-term will land on a hybrid mix of public and private cloud.

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Delivering Business Innovation with Generative AI Services

Dell EMC

Services align people, processes, data and technology to deliver business results with GenAI.

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Adobe introduces AI assistant to help enterprises exploit data held in PDFs

CIO

Adobe has unveiled a new artificial intelligence assistant that integrates with its widely used Acrobat PDF software, promising to help enterprise workers save hours each week by making it easier to extract insights and information from digital documents. Acrobat AI Assistant for enterprise is an add-on to Adobe’s Acrobat product that will enable employees to quickly generate summaries of lengthy, complex documents, get answers to specific questions, create initial drafts of written content, and

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Struggling to Scale Test Coverage Under Pressure?

When test coverage falls behind release velocity, quality suffers, and your team feels the consequences. This guide outlines when it makes sense to outsource quality assurance (QA), the risks to watch for, and how to scale testing without increasing headcount or slowing down engineering. You will learn how leading teams are leveraging external QA partners to expand coverage, enhance defect detection, and remain aligned with CI/CD timelines.

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PowerEdge.next for Cloud and Near-edge Deployments

Dell EMC

Learn how the latest PowerEdge servers will make a difference in your business.

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AI, Web3 And E-Commerce Led For New Unicorns In April 2024

Crunchbase News

Eleven companies joined The Crunchbase Unicorn Board in April 2024 — a big jump up from the six companies that joined in April 2023 but still a fraction of the 40 added to the board in April 2022. The AI, Web3 and e-commerce sectors each added two companies to the board, Crunchbase data shows. Of the 11 new unicorns created last month, six are U.S.-based, with one each from Germany, France, Brazil, Cayman Islands and Australia.

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La nube privada vuelve a entrar en escena gracias a la IA

CIO

Los proveedores de nube privada pueden estar entre los principales beneficiarios de la actual fiebre del oro de la IA generativa, ya que los CIO, que antes parecían estar pasados de moda en favor de la nube pública, están echando un segundo vistazo a las nubes privadas , ya sean locales o alojadas por un socio. En el centro de este cambio está el creciente reconocimiento de que, para soportar las cargas de trabajo de IA y contener los costes, las empresas se decantarán a largo plazo por una comb

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Azure Container Apps – Simplifying Container Deployment Without the Kubernetes Complexity

Xebia

One of the benefits of being part of the Microsoft MVP program is the access to private previews of services and features. In August 2021, I was accepted to test and provide feedback on what was referred to as ‘Azure Worker Apps’, another Azure service Microsoft was developing to run containers. The first question that came to my mind upon learning about this service was: "Why is Microsoft launching another service to run containers?

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He aquí las prioridades actuales de los CEO para los líderes de IT

CIO

Lawrence Bilker puede desgranar fácilmente los valores empresariales que deben aportar sus iniciativas de TI: mejores experiencias para empleados y clientes, más información a partir de los datos para permitir una toma de decisiones más inteligente y más inteligencia para mejorar las operaciones. En general, los proyectos de TI pretenden crear una empresa más ágil y rentable, afirma Bilker, CIO del fabricante Lift Solutions Holding.

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Subscription Management in the SaaS World: Challenges and Solutions

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No Country for No-Code: Are We Heading Towards a Wild West of Software Security?

DevOps.com

The specter of an untrained employee creating applications is alarming: No-code/low-code platforms empower employees with no application security knowledge to develop programs that security teams don’t know exist.

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Grupo Bimbo adopta la IA para empoderar a su fuerza laboral

CIO

Grupo Bimbo adopta la inteligencia artificial (IA) con el firme propósito de continuar innovando, en esta ocasión también de puertas para adentro. El gigante de la industria alimentaria buscaba reunir las políticas de cumplimiento del Grupo en un solo lugar y facilitar a los empleados su consulta de forma rápida y sencilla a través de un buscador que les permitiera también interactuar, hacer preguntas y llegar a la información gracias a una experiencia personalizada y en los diferentes idiomas q

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Microsoft’s May 2024 Patch Tuesday Addresses 59 CVEs (CVE-2024-30051, CVE-2024-30040)

Tenable

1 Critical 57 Important 1 Moderate 0 Low Microsoft addresses 59 CVEs in its May 2024 Patch Tuesday release with one critical vulnerability and three zero-day vulnerabilities, two of which were exploited in the wild. Microsoft patched 59 CVEs in its May 2024 Patch Tuesday release, with one rated critical, 57 rated as important and 1 rated as moderate.

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2024 CIO50 Saudi Arabia Awards: Nominations are now open

CIO

CIO is proud to launch the third edition of CIO50 Awards in Saudi Arabia, recognising the top 50 senior technology executives driving innovation, strengthening resiliency and influencing rapid change. Reflective of Foundry’s (formerly IDG Communications) increasing commitment to the region, CIO50 is aligned to a global awards program and viewed as a mark of excellence within the enterprise.

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

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Making Marketing More Effective with AI

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Marketing teams have been using machine learning for more than a decade. In the early days of Big Data, it was common to hear people say that marketing was Data’s killer app. As data science has evolved into artificial intelligence, people in marketing and sales have discovered a variety of ways of using data to make them more productive: helping to find the right audiences in their ad targeting, predicting just the right time to land an email in a recipient’s inbox to maximize the chances of ge

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China-US AI talks Tuesday have absurdly low expectations

CIO

When key players from the US and China meet today in Switzerland to discuss AI, the stakes couldn’t be higher, and the expectations couldn’t be lower, observers say. Officials from the White House, the US Department of State, and the US Department of Commerce will meet Chinese representatives in Geneva for the talks, which are aimed at exchanging views on understanding and addressing the risks of advanced AI systems.

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4 Things To Consider If You Want To Raise Startup Funds From Retail Investors

Crunchbase News

By Mila Khrapchenko Despite some revitalization in the investment landscape in Q1 2024, securing investments, especially at the very early stages, remains challenging. That said, there is a growing category of investors that is still not considered by many founders as a potential source of funding — retail investors. By this, I mean nonaccredited investors who face many restrictions when investing in startups but are often ready to fund projects they find interesting.

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Incorporate offline and online human – machine workflows into your generative AI applications on AWS

AWS Machine Learning - AI

Recent advances in artificial intelligence have led to the emergence of generative AI that can produce human-like novel content such as images, text, and audio. These models are pre-trained on massive datasets and, to sometimes fine-tuned with smaller sets of more task specific data. An important aspect of developing effective generative AI application is Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF).

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Zero Trust Mandate: The Realities, Requirements and Roadmap

The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.

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Empowering Engineering Excellence: Achieving a 26% Reduction in On-call Pages at Amperity with Modern Observability for Logs

Honeycomb

Challenge Amperity required an observability partner to facilitate their transition into the modern engineering era as their previous tooling struggled to support their growth strategy. When customer data is scattered everywhere, how do you put the pieces together to get an accurate customer 360° view? That’s the power of Amperity’s customer data platform (CDP), and the company has been driving customer data innovation for nearly a decade.

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Navigating Trust and Data in Healthcare Marketing

Perficient

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, trust reigns supreme. As consumers increasingly rely on data to inform their decisions, the healthcare industry faces a pressing need to not only meet but exceed expectations. With disruptive forces emerging from various corners, healthcare organizations find themselves in a race to create personalized experiences that foster lasting engagement and trust.

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Russia puts submarine-launched Bulava intercontinental missile into service

Ooda Loop

On Tuesday, Russian state media announced the introduction of its submarine-launched Bulava intercontinental ballistic missile to its nuclear arsenal. Since the inception of the war in Ukraine, Putin has warned against direct intervention by NATO troops with potential consequences including nuclear conflict.

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May 2024 Patch Tuesday

Ivanti

Leading up May’s Patch Tuesday, we have a pair of zero-day vulnerabilities in Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge as well as a zero-day in macOS. Microsoft has also included a pair of zero-day vulnerabilities in their update, adding to a total of 61 CVEs resolved. Mozilla and Adobe are adding the lineup of third-party updates releasing today. Microsoft Patch Tuesday Updates Microsoft resolved an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability in Windows DWM Core Library ( CVE-2024-30051 ) which has been confi

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Maximizing Profit and Productivity: The New Era of AI-Powered Accounting

Speaker: Yohan Lobo and Dennis Street

In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.

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Perficient Earns Data Cloud Expert Specialization

Perficient

We’re excited to announce our Data Cloud Expert specialization! This is the highest level of Salesforce-validated expertise for Data Cloud. This achievement isn’t just a milestone, it’s a testament to our commitment to revolutionizing how businesses leverage their data to drive business outcomes, unlock trapped data, and enhance customer experiences.

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What Separates Hybrid Cloud and ‘True’ Hybrid Cloud?

Cloudera

Hybrid cloud plays a central role in many of today’s emerging innovations—most notably artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies that create new business value and improve operational efficiencies. But getting there requires data, and a lot of it. More than that, though, harnessing the potential of these technologies requires quality data—without it, the output from an AI implementation can end up inefficient or wholly inaccurate.

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Tenable Cloud Security Study Reveals a Whopping 95% of Surveyed Organizations Suffered a Cloud-Related Breach Over an 18-Month Period

Tenable

The finding from the Tenable 2024 Cloud Security Outlook study is a clear sign of the need for proactive and robust cloud security. Read on to learn more about the study’s findings, including the main challenges cloud security teams face, their strategies for better protecting their cloud infrastructure and the tools they use to measure success. Tenable has just published its " 2024 Cloud Security Outlook " report, our annual assessment of organizations’ perceptions and experiences in securing t

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Google unveils PaliGemma, announces Gemma 2

InfoWorld

Google has expanded on its Gemma family of AI models , introducing the PaliGemma vision-language model (VLM) and announcing Gemma 2 , the next generation of Gemma models based on a new architecture. The company also released the LLM Comparator in open source, an addition to its Responsible Generative AI Toolkit.

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Enterprise ABM Marketing Tools: A Marketers Guide

Savvy B2B marketers know that a great account-based marketing (ABM) strategy leads to higher ROI and sustainable growth. In this guide, we’ll cover: What makes for a successful ABM strategy? What are the key elements and capabilities of ABM that can make a real difference? How is AI changing workflows and driving functionality? This Martech Intelligence Report on Enterprise Account-Based Marketing examines the state of ABM in 2024 and what to consider when implementing ABM software.

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The endangered state of normality

David Heinemeier Hansson

When I was growing up in the 80s and 90s, I had friends who were socially awkward nerds, friends who were cool but didn't like school at all, friends who were good at school but couldn't muster the will to finish their math homework, and friends who were tomboys. None of these kids ever got a diagnosis. They were all well within the spectrum of what constituted "normal" back then.

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The limitations of model fine-tuning and RAG

InfoWorld

The hype and awe around generative AI have waned to some extent. “Generalist” large language models (LLMs) like GPT-4, Gemini (formerly Bard), and Llama whip up smart-sounding sentences, but their thin domain expertise, hallucinations, lack of emotional intelligence, and obliviousness to current events can lead to terrible surprises. Generative AI exceeded our expectations until we needed it to be dependable, not just amusing.

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Introducing the Connect with Confluent Partner Landscape and Q2 Program Entrants

Confluent

Confluent introduces the CwC partner landscape and new program entrants for Q2 2024.