Xebia

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

When you first encounter a new codebase, it can be a daunting task to figure out where to start. What do you look for to understand it? To help you in this process, we have compiled a non-exhaustive list of questions that you can consider asking when starting out. Within each domain the questions are ordered by level of sophistication. The level to which a domain should be developed will depend on the maturity of the project or the organization.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

SAP CTO Juergen Mueller will step down from SAP’s executive board at the end of September. “I want to address an incident at a past company event where my behavior was inappropriate. I regret being inconsiderate and sincerely apologize to everyone affected. I recognize my behavior at that moment did not reflect our values at SAP. I take full responsibility and believe stepping down is best for the company.

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DevOps.com

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The DevOps movement has changed how software is built and released by injecting automation and best practices into the veins of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) in a way that has substantially reduced the time and effort required to build and deploy software.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Cyberattacks challenge all organizations. Ransomware attacks continue to be a mainline threat, with 60% of surveyed organizations reporting a business disruption in the last 12 months due to ransomware, according to IDC’s What Do Four Recurring Surveys Tell Us About Trends in Ransomware Incidents? As the criminals have become more sophisticated in their attacks, organizations must become more prepared in their response.

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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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Crunchbase News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In busier years for tech IPOs, the week after Labor Day is a brisk period for roadshows by companies looking to make an autumn market debut. This year, however, isn’t playing out that way. None of the hot venture-backed tech companies seen as likely IPO prospects filed to go public in August. And while there’s still time to file and go public before the end of the year, there’s little indication of an appetite to do so.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Harnessing the power of big data has become increasingly critical for businesses looking to gain a competitive edge. From deriving insights to powering generative artificial intelligence (AI) -driven applications, the ability to efficiently process and analyze large datasets is a vital capability. However, managing the complex infrastructure required for big data workloads has traditionally been a significant challenge, often requiring specialized expertise.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

It wasn’t long ago that Duke University Health System shopped around to fill out its IT ranks much like any organization, seeking candidates with strong technical chops and prior experience in core systems. Today, its top IT hires have quite a different pedigree. While technology prowess remains an important attribute, many in IT now hail from different functional areas, the connective tissue being a passion for the intersection of healthcare and business.

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DevOps.com

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

How can organizations level up the value of their internal platforms without massively expanding their platform teams?

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Today’s technology leaders must deeply understand their organization’s financial health, from top-line revenue to net income. This financial literacy empowers IT to contribute meaningfully to the organization’s bottom line and to the success of any initiative. Measuring the outcomes of IT projects is essential for building credibility. By demonstrating tangible results, technology leaders can secure support for future projects and gain a seat at the decision-making table.

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Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

Apache Airflow® 3.0, the most anticipated Airflow release yet, officially launched this April. As the de facto standard for data orchestration, Airflow is trusted by over 77,000 organizations to power everything from advanced analytics to production AI and MLOps. With the 3.0 release, the top-requested features from the community were delivered, including a revamped UI for easier navigation, stronger security, and greater flexibility to run tasks anywhere at any time.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

This month, we’ll give AI a rest. Alex Russell has finished an excellent series of posts titled, “ Reckoning.” It’s a must-read for web developers. If you want to understand why our networks and laptops are much faster than they were 15-20 years ago, but the web is slower, it comes down to one thing: bloated JavaScript. Alex offers a way out. The last XOXO festival is over, and I regret having missed it.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

IT teams are responsible for the performance of digital experiences, even when they don’t own the cloud and Internet networks they run on. With the Internet as the new corporate backbone, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the vastness of this unowned environment and its importance for core business operations. With billions of data points from various sources, the task of determining and harnessing relevant insight goes beyond human scale.

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Using Apple's iOS 18 and the right carrier, iPhone owners can send Android users messages with high-res photos and videos, read receipts, audio clips, and more. Here's how.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

La transformación de SAP que quiere el CIO de Zeiss, Carsten Trapp, no es realmente gran cosa para el departamento de TI corporativo de esta multinacional, con sede en múltiples países, España entre ellos. “Es bastante poco espectacular para nosotros”, dice. “Como todas las demás empresas, la estamos haciendo ahora mismo porque SAP dejará de dar soporte a R/3 y se convertirá en S/4”.

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Speaker: Alex Salazar, CEO & Co-Founder @ Arcade | Nate Barbettini, Founding Engineer @ Arcade | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO @ Aggregage

There’s a lot of noise surrounding the ability of AI agents to connect to your tools, systems and data. But building an AI application into a reliable, secure workflow agent isn’t as simple as plugging in an API. As an engineering leader, it can be challenging to make sense of this evolving landscape, but agent tooling provides such high value that it’s critical we figure out how to move forward.

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Since its debut almost three years ago, Windows 11 has struggled to catch up to its predecessor in popularity and market share. But with the clock now running out for Windows 10, things seem to be shifting a little faster.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

WWE superstars and fans know what a ‘lights-on, lights-off’ moment feels like in critical junctures of matches. The arena unexpectedly plunges into darkness, there’s momentary commentary confusion as the cameras keep rolling; then the lights return, and there’s a surprise twist to the match. But these aren’t the only high-stakes ‘lights-on, lights-off’ moments that WWE cares about.

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The Amazon Fire TV Omni QLED offers excellent picture and audio quality for both streaming and console gaming, and you can save $170 on the 55-inch version in this still-live Labor Day deal.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Clarins , el grupo global de cosméticos, quiere llevar sus procesos de producción al siguiente nivel de la transformación digital. Para ello, ha anunciado la implementación de una solución industrial en sus instalaciones de fabricación en Francia , que le ayudará a optimizar sus operaciones de fabricación y aumentar significativamente su capacidad de producción de su cartera de cuidado de la piel, maquillaje, spa y bienestar.

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The AICHESON K1 features an interesting pit design that, when combined with a 5.5-inch fan, can cool down hot laptops in no time at all.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

El CTO de SAP, Juergen Mueller, dejará su puesto en la junta ejecutiva de SAP a finales de septiembre. “Quiero referirme a un incidente ocurrido en un evento de la compañía en el que mi comportamiento fue inapropiado. Lamento haber sido desconsiderado y pido sinceras disculpas a todos los afectados. Reconozco que mi comportamiento en ese momento no reflejaba nuestros valores en SAP.

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DevOps.com

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Preventing breaking changes from reaching your production environment is critical. Liquibase brings the power of DevOps to your database change management process allowing your teams to use automation to get immediate change feedback, test changes before they are deployed, and gain full traceability across your workflows.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

User demand for digital delivery over the last few years is well-documented and it’s driven rapid digital transformation across a range of essential services such as payments, health, transportation, government, and more. Every time a user joins a video call, purchases something online, sends a work email, or orders dinner from an app, that’s a digital experience.

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Speaker: Frank Taliano

Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Linux is a powerful and user-friendly operating system that allows you to do far more than you can with Windows. There are, however, some things you should never do.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

At the Huawei Cloud Summit Saudi Arabia 2024, held today, Huawei Cloud made a significant announcement, unveiling a series of innovative artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives to accelerate Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation. These initiatives are set to play a crucial role in supporting the Kingdom’s ambitious Vision 2030 goals, which seek to diversify the economy and establish Saudi Arabia as a global leader in technology and innovation.

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Bedbugs in school laptops have been a recurring issue. Here's a look at why.

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The Daily WTF

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Things weren't looking good for IniOil. It was the 1980s in the US: greed was good, anti-trust laws had been literally Borked, and financialization and mergers were eating up the energy industry. IniOil was a small fish surrounded by much larger fish, and the larger fish were hungry. Gordon was their primary IT person. He managed a farm of VAXes and other minicomputers, which geologists used to do complicated models to predict where oil might be found.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Wine has you covered if you want to make Linux your go-to operating system and still need to run Windows apps.

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David Walsh

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The ability to download media on the internet almost feels like a lost art. When I was in my teens, piracy of mp3s, movies, and just about everything else via torrents and apps like Kazaa, LimeWire, Napster, etc. was in full swing. These days sites use blob URLs and other means to prevent downloads. Luckily we have tools like yt-dlp to download individual YouTube videos or entire channels of content.

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

AI has quickly become a part of the mobile landscape. But what does that mean for the future of our devices' operating systems and hardware?

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