TechTalk
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Is your network bandwidth used properly? Nowadays we hear a lot “I don’t know why it’s taking so long to load the webpage”, “what’s happening to my connection” and the list can be infinite. In most cases, when users complain that their network is slow, there is a high chance the network bandwidth is overloaded. […].
Dell EMC
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
“I didn’t realize you were French” – that’s what the satellite engineer said to me as he finished hooking up my satellite TV in my new house. Now anyone who knows me (especially my team in France) will know that, being Scottish, sometimes even English is a challenge (search “Scotsmen trying to get to floor 11 in a voice activated elevator”). When I replied that I wasn’t, he asked why he had hooked up my TV to French satellite TV.
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Martin Fowler
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
With the new edition of my book on refactoring getting close to the bookshelves, I've spent some time to update refactoring.com. I've changed the visual design, put together a new home page to summarize what refactoring is, and updated the catalog.
Let's Grow Leaders
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
An open door policy doesn’t get you what you need to lead. The intent behind your open door policy is good: a door that is figuratively always open to encourage transparency, open lines of communication, a standing invitation for your employees to […]. The post 3 Problems with Your Open Door Policy and What To Do Instead appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.
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CTOvision
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
No longer a brand new technology, cloud computing is entering its “young adult years,” according to a Forrester report. The cloud does not function simply as a temporary server anymore, with innovative analytics, machine learning, messaging, Internet of Things (IoT) capabilities, and database services all integrated today, said the report.
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CTOvision
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
The nation has a new federal agency. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) was created out of several existing organizations within the DHS. The CISA was codified by a law signed by the President on 16 November 2018. I read what DHS said about CISA (see more here). Then thought I should spend a […].
Career Advancement
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
“Stars don’t beg the world for attention; their beauty forces us to look up.”. ~Matshona Dhliwayo~. Amelia asks: I’ve grown a lot more confident over the past year at my job. Now I need to learn how to stand out at work, because I’m looking toward a promotion. What steps should I take to make that happen? Joel replies: Maybe you’ve played it safe in the past, figuring your good work should speak for itself.
CTOvision
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Read Zac Johnson’s article about why blockchain can provide speed and transparency for global and financial institutions on Influencive : Blockchain technology is becoming increasingly integrated into the mainstream, beyond the popular cryptocurrency market. Even traditional financial institutions, banks, investment companies, etc., which were originally intended to be bypassed by blockchain technology, are getting on board […].
Apiumhub
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
As mobile developers , we spend most of our time creating new screens or changing screens that already exist and we need to know that the code works. That is why in our development process we must use tools to verify that our application continues to work as expected and that our development meets the quality of the desired product according to the user story.
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.
CTOvision
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Read why Dan Tynan says that network professionals should be prepared for prepared for management complexity, immature standards, IoT security challenges on Network World : Architecting for the Internet of Things creates a whole new ballgame for network pros. Gartner predicts there will be more than 20 billion IoT devices in the world by 2020. About 40% of […].
Flexagon
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Oracle Application Express (APEX) is a popular application development tool and is also used to develop custom extensions for Oracle E-Business Suite. FlexDeploy is a DevOps platform for CI/CD and Release Automation which supports Oracle APEX out of box. FlexDeploy strives to eliminate scripting requirements and provide in-depth support for many open source and commercial.
CTOvision
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Tim Cook believes that some form of government regulation is necessary. In a broadcast, as part of an interview on Axios on HBO, he said some level of government regulation over Silicon Valley is inevitable. In the broadcast, Cook also defended Apple’s deal with Google’s search engine despite privacy concerns from Safari users. In response to […].
Dell EMC
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
As organizations strive to gain a competitive edge in an increasingly digital global economy, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is garnering a lot of attention. Not surprisingly, AI initiatives are springing up in various business domains, such as manufacturing, customer support, marketing and sales. In fact, Gartner predicts that AI-derived global business value is forecast to reach $3.9 trillion by 2022[i].
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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.
Presidio
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Today is a long awaited and exciting day as Cisco announces their latest video endpoint – the Room Kit Mini! As Presidio is one of Cisco’s largest partners, I’ve been fortunate enough to have several NDA discussions with my customers about the Room Kit Mini, and they have universally gone amazingly well with one exception. The meeting would end with “when can I buy them?
Symantec
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
The US avoided the worst-case scenarios some feared but state and federal officials still have a big test ahead in 2020
TechBeacon
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Embedding security within the development lifecycle is already challenging, and with the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) law in May, it has become even more arduous.
O'Reilly Media - Ideas
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Our most-used Java resources will help you stay on track in your journey to learn and apply Java. We dove into the data on our online learning platform to identify the most-used Java resources. These are the items our platform subscribers regularly turn to as they apply Java in their projects and organizations. Effective Java, 3rd Edition — Joshua Bloch covers language and library features added in Java 7, 8, and 9, including the functional programming constructs that were added to its object-or
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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.
Symantec
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Employee volunteer hours soar during third annual Global Service Week
O'Reilly Media - Ideas
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Partial Time, Black Mirror, Implant Usability, and Open Source Game. Time is Partial -- Even though time naturally feels like a total order, studying distributed systems or weak memory exposes you, head on, to how it isn’t. And that’s precisely because these are both cases where our standard over-approximation of time being total limits performance—which we obviously can’t have.
Symantec
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
We are more than our title – we are human, dynamic, and sometimes messy. When we are publicly vulnerable and share our stories, we can lead others to do great things.
Akana
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
This summer, we were one of the vendors that responded to the research requests for The Forrester Wave™: API Management Solutions, Q4 2018. This research project is led by Forrester’s vice president and principal analyst for application delivery and development, Randy Heffner, with whom I recently chatted about microservices and microgateways in a webinar.
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CloudZero
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
With the increasing popularity and adoption of native cloud and serverless systems organizations are starting to demand that DevOps better understand - and manage - cloud costs. This shouldn’t come as a surprise. Although the cloud promises many things, including lower costs due to not having to buy and manage the infrastructure, in reality, organizations who have committed to the cloud are actually seeing cloud costs increase - sometimes in a dramatic way, and are often surprised when the bill
The Daily WTF
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Today's anonymous submitter has this to say about this code: "It works fine, it's just. clever." I'm not certain about the relative cleverness of this solution, myself. switch ( true ) { case (d 15000 && d 30000 && d 15000 && d 30000 && d 45000 ; It's less efficient , as you check every case every time, but look at how much more compact it is.
Martin Fowler
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
A quick update on the latest state of play for the book. The books have been printed and are on their way to Pearson's warehouse. I've completed the files for the web edition, but we need to test them on Pearson's infrastructure. Once those are done, we can release the book for people to buy. We hope to flip the switch on InformIT (Pearson's web site) early next week.
Net Objectives
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
This is an excerpt from my new book Achieving Business Agility at All Scales: Transforming Your Organization with Lean Thinking and Lean-Agile Patterns (see 1st comment for urls).
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Arcserve
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
There are significant risks in migrating to the cloud. Think about it: you’re leaning on someone else’s computers, software programs, and network. Your success ultimately hinges on their data center infrastructure. The level of uptime, performance, and security you receive is all in their hands. Choose right, and you could see your productivity and revenue.
Hypergrid
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
It’s the season of giving, and we’ll be doing that and more next week at AWS re:Invent. This five-day event is a learning conference hosted by Amazon Web Services for the global cloud computing community. It features keynote announcements, training and certification opportunities, access to more than 2,000 technical sessions, a partner expo, after-hours events, and more.
Cloudera
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
My inspiration for writing this blog was a recent trip to a warehouse and distribution center of a well-known U.S. fast-food enterprise with a reputation for superior quality. During my visit, I had the opportunity to chat with the center’s Manager for Food Safety whose credentials (Ph.D. in Food Science), knowledge, and experience reflect the company’s commitment to product safety and quality.
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