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Pivotal Partner Days – From an OverOps Solution Engineer POV

OverOps

As a member of the OverOps field team, I spend a lot of time interacting with customers, and it seems they are all thinking about how DevOps and SREs teams can help mediate the battle between reliability and innovation. How can they achieve a happy balance between speed, innovation, and quality? One method is to create symmetry between their prod and pre-prod environments.

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The Psychology of Design

A List Apart

There are a number of debates about which additional skills designers should learn. Should designers code, write, or understand business? These skills are incredibly valuable but perhaps not essential. However, I would argue that every designer should learn the fundamentals of psychology. As humans, we have an underlying “blueprint” for how we perceive and process the world around us, and the study of psychology helps us define this blueprint.

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CODE BETTER BY LEARNING HOW TO FOCUS

Coding Dojo

WHY IS CODING HARD? “The purpose of life is not to get. The main aim of life is to grow. … Read more >>. The post CODE BETTER BY LEARNING HOW TO FOCUS appeared first on Coding Dojo Blog.

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5 Tips to Launch a Beauty Salon in a Competitive Market

Women on Business

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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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Star Wars and Coffee to Go Meets the Internet of Things

Dell EMC

First introduced in 1810, tin cans were a great innovation for food storage but did you know it took 48 years to develop the can opener? Up until then, the consumer had to resort to chisels, hammers and knives to open the can. Of course, today, we don’t even need a can opener – we simply use the ring-pull mechanism and the job is done in seconds. The story shows that innovation – no matter how great – will never be broadly adopted if things are too complicated.

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Want Your Employees to Follow You? Here Are 5 Ways to Build Trust

Steve Farber

People respect you. But do they trust you—and should they? That’s the question anyone should be asking, but especially those of us who are mentoring others in a quest to build future leaders. So ask yourself this question: What did you do today to deserve the trust of others? In these interesting times, there’s no big surprise that someone–the 2018 Edelman Trust Barometer–is surveying Americans to find out what people and institutions they trust.

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Community around open-source network security monitor Bro meets at BroCon: 10-12 Oct 2018 Arlington VA

CTOvision

Do you know Bro? If you work in the network security world you most likely do. Bro is an open-source network security monitor. While focusing on network security monitoring, Bro provides a comprehensive platform for more general network traffic analysis as well. Bro has successfully bridged the traditional gap between academia and operations since its inception. […].

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Script & Style Show: Episode 24: Meme Sites, Developing for Fun, and Podcasts with Lemon!

David Walsh

On this episode: Todd asks David what he wants to be for Halloween and quickly regrets it, while Todd reveals his somewhat controversial costume. David and Todd then welcome Lemon , an amazing web developer that creates silly but hilarious web games, hosts The FPl.us podcast , and shares his views on growth as a web developer. Enjoy! The post Script & Style Show: Episode 24: Meme Sites, Developing for Fun, and Podcasts with Lemon!

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For October 5th, 2018

High Scalability

Hey, wake up! It's HighScalability time: Halloween is early. Do you know what's hiding inside your computer? Probably not. ( bloomberg ). Do you like this sort of Stuff? Please support me on Patreon. I'd really appreciate it. Know anyone looking for a simple book explaining the cloud? Then please recommend my well reviewed book: Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10.

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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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Battling Mental Health Disorders with React and Postgres

Agile Engine

According to the World Health Organization, 300 million people around the world have depression. The number of people suffering from it increased by 10% in the last 10 years. About 15% of adults experience depression at least once in their lifetime. One of the worst things about this is the fact that most people have to deal with it on their own. That said, 37% of people who have depression don’t get any treatment at all.

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How to Plan Your Data Center Migration to the Cloud

Trigent

Cloud computing is on every CIO’s mind but not always for the right reasons. This could be because of the fears related to security, business continuity, cost efficiency and data availability. Summarizing these sentiments, Lydia Leong, Vice president and distinguished analyst with Gartner says, “Efficiency-driven workload migration demands a different mindset and approach than agility-driven cloud adoption.

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Friday Fun – Data security #410 #ff

Rapid BI

Data security – something for the weekend. Friday Fun – Office humour, cartoon – data security #410 #ff The Mayor gave me the security key to the city This cartoon has been produced […]. The post Friday Fun – Data security #410 #ff appeared first on RapidBI.

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What You Need to Know from the North American PCI Community Meetings

Coalfire

Too busy to attend the PCI Community Meetings this year? Coalfire has you covered with the top 6 things you need to know from the most important annual payments conference in the world.

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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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Top Benefits of Android App Development For Businesses

Xicom

Right now there are billions of smartphones, millions of apps and Android App creator in the market. Android and iOS are the two major platforms for smartphones supported by big giants Google and Apple respectively. Google’s Android has around 88% marketshare therefore its reach is outstanding and billions of people around the world are using Android based smartphones only.

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The Big Picture of Business – Wisdom From the Disasters, Recovery Through Compassion and Resilience

Strategy Driven

The month of September saw natural disasters. In times of crisis, people came together to help each other. Forces of nature: from disasters came citizens with noble hearts and a willingness to serve others. Young people sought to help, thus inspiring lifelong commitments to community stewardship. The beacons of light came from caring people, corporate contributors and a spirit of goodwill.

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5 ways to improve employee development programs for your organization

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

“Companies that transform their learning and development organizations are not only able to accelerate skills development but also can dramatically improve employee engagement and retention—one of the biggest challenges cited by this year’s respondents.”- Deloitte University Press’s Human Capital Trends 2015 Survey. In 2015, McLean & company trends survey, Learning & Development topped the list of project spending.

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Test in Production: A Panel Discussion on Chaos Engineering

LaunchDarkly

Originally published on The New Stack on Aug 28, 2018. At LaunchDarkly, we host a monthly Test in Production Meetup in the Bay Area where we ask teams to show how they test in production and share learnings and best practices around doing it safely. We recently sat down with engineers from Netflix, LinkedIn and Gremlin to talk about chaos engineering. .

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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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How HackerEarth can help your organizations in Learning & Development

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

“Companies that transform their learning and development organizations are not only able to accelerate skills development but also can dramatically improve employee engagement and retention—one of the biggest challenges cited by this year’s respondents.”- Deloitte University Press’s Human Capital Trends 2015 Survey. In 2015, McLean & company trends survey, Learning & Development topped the list of project spending.