O'Reilly Media - Data
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
If we’re going to think about the ethics of data and how it’s used, then we have to take into account how data flows. Data, even “big data,” doesn’t stay in the same place: it wants to move. There’s a long history of language about moving data: we have had dataflow architectures, there's a great blog on visualization titled FlowingData , and Amazon Web Services has a service for moving data by the (literal) truckload.
Toptal
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
There's no question that user experience is impacted by perceived load times. With today's heavier front ends, client-side rendering doesn't feel very fast. In this article, Toptal Freelance Front-end Developer Guillaume Breux compares client-side, server-side, and pre-rendering strategies to help you choose the best option for your own app.
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Agile Alliance
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Agile is not an “IT thing” - it's how your organization is structured. This talk focuses on organizational structure that will cultivate and sustain agility.
Let's Grow Leaders
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
The Biggest Reasons People Keep Their Best Ideas To Themselves There’s no question about it. If you want great results, you’ve got to figure out what works, be sure everyone knows it, and get them to do that too. And yet, most […]. The post Uncover the Best Kept Secrets: Get Your To Team Share Best Practices appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.
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While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.
Agile Alliance
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
"Never happen…" "Can't be done…" "Too controversial…" These were the comments an Agile team received when they floated an idea for a national Agile initiative to transform their organization's inventory management workflow. It was an opportunity they identified in the course of their work as Agile practitioners. Inventory management was a tightly controlled function of … Continued.
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Agile Alliance
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
In this lightning talk Carrie Driscoll discusses the ease of Scrum @ Scale's lightweight approach to organizational Agility.
CTOvision
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
The business landscape is shifting rapidly, and the pace of this year’s M&A activity will surpass 2016 and 2017 full-year levels, according to 451 Research. This presents some serious challenges for IT, but M&A also provides an ideal opportunity to take a hard look across the two organizations, and assess the applications, infrastructure and plan […].
Toptal
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Many exciting trends in eCommerce are on the horizon, from AI and AR to chatbots and voice ordering. The future of eCommerce will be shaped by trailblazing tech and savvy UX design (with infographic).
CTOvision
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Read Oliver Pickup explain how companies can fight cyber fraud with the help of artificial intelligence on Raconteur : Fraud has existed ever since humans began trading while cyber fraud has been in existence since the Internet came into being. Cyber fraud is endemic in the digital age. Companies and governments end up losing more […].
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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.
SCRUMstudy
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
A Scrum master plays a crucial role in the implementation of Scrum on software development projects. Click here for the Challenges faced by a Scrum Master. A Scrum master is like a leg in the tripod of the Scrum team, with the other two being the product owner and the development team. The relationship of the product owner with the business representative is balanced out by the Scrum master’s relationship with the development team.
CTOvision
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Read Steve LeVine’s article about why everything seems calm and quiet on the surface in the field of artificial intelligence on Axios Blog (citing and summarizing a McKinsey Global Institute report) : The world is in a deceptively quiet period in which some companies and countries are aggressively developing and applying early, rudimentary models of artificial […].
Dell EMC
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
It’s a big data boom with Ready Solutions for Big Data It has taken years, but big data analytics has evolved from the latest IT buzzword into a core part of the enterprise. While the term “big data” has been around for quite some time, the big data market is still booming with hundreds of competing technologies in every stage of the data pipeline. Organizations are starting to realize that big data success is not about implementing one application or one piece of technology, but instead require
CTOvision
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
IN 2012, artificial intelligence researchers revealed a big improvement in computers’ ability to recognize images by feeding neural network with millions of labeled images from a database called ImageNet. It ushered in an exciting phase for computer vision, as it became clear that a model trained using ImageNet could help tackle all sorts of image-recognition […].
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In the rapidly-evolving world of embedded analytics and business intelligence, one important question has emerged at the forefront: How can you leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your application’s analytics capabilities? Imagine having an AI tool that answers your user’s questions with a deep understanding of the context in their business and applications, nuances of their industry, and unique challenges they face.
David Walsh
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Destructuring in JavaScript has totally changed the way JavaScript is written these days; code is more concise to write but but, from a visual standpoint, the syntax of the language has changed so much. Any good developer knows, however, that change is the constant we live in. The basic idea behind destructuring in object literals is as follows: const obj = { x: 1 }; // Grabs obj.x as { x } const { x } = obj; There are cases where you want the destructured variable to have a different name tha
CTOvision
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Read Navin Joshi take a look at the top three roles artificial intelligence can play in tech companies on Forbes : We know that the ability of AI to drive organizational growth, innovate internal workflows, automate tedious and mundane jobs, enrich the customer experience, and meet business goals is just incredible. Hence, in this era […].
Toptal
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Depending on your perspective, type, and motivation, the idea of building a board of directors either excites or intimidates you, complete with all associated imagery of aged oak rooms, brief-case wielding titans, and expensive cigars. This article, by Toptal Finance Expert Orinola Gbadebo-Smith, sets out to debunk a few myths. It sheds light on boards as a construct, their workings, dealings, and nuances, and explores some battle-tested strategies for recruiting, building, and managing effectiv
CTOvision
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Alphabet is taking artificial intelligence seriously and this can be seen in the chopping and churning that happening in Google’s AI unit. As per reports, Carnegie Mellon’s Andrew Moore will join Google Cloud as the new head of AI later this year, as current leader Fei Fei Li returns to Stanford. Andrew Moore is the […].
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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
Infinidat
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
VMworld Las Vegas 2018 Wrap-Up. Eric Klinefelter. Tue, 09/11/2018 - 8:24am. INFINIDAT returned to Las Vegas with “Storage that Scales, Learns and Evolves” with and an entirely new booth design, ready to show off our expanded portfolio announced this past March. The bright colors and the always-on espresso bar created an inviting space that was quickly filled with customers and prospects looking to learn more about our products and services.
Dell EMC
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
See how a modernized server environment affects IT Transformation—delivering tangible benefits for businesses of all sizes In the third of a series of blogs inspired by influential research published by industry analyst ESG, we look at how making the move to implement a modern server infrastructure dramatically accelerates IT Transformation. In today’s digital economy, faster IT typically results in competitive business advantage.
The Daily WTF
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
In the Python community, one buzzword you’ll find thrown around is whether or not an approach is “pythonic”. It’s a flexible term, and something you can just throw out in code reviews, even if you’ve never written a line of Python in your life: “Is that Pythonic?”. The general rubric for what truly is “pythonic” is generally code that is simple and code that operates explicitly.
Dell EMC
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
By now you’ve heard us refer to kinetic infrastructure, which includes the benefits of modular design but extends the flexibility down to the individual storage device, as the end state nirvana. As our industry shifts from a virtualization era toward a disaggregated era, companies will have the ability to dynamically assign and reassign the right resources for the right workloads.
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Organizations look to embedded analytics to provide greater self-service for users, introduce AI capabilities, offer better insight into data, and provide customizable dashboards that present data in a visually pleasing, easy-to-access format. To better understand the factors behind the decision to build or buy analytics, insightsoftware partnered with Hanover Research to survey IT, software development, and analytics professionals on why they make the embedded analytics choices they do.
TechTalk
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
As a corporate network admin or security professional, you probably think of yourself as one of the good guys in the cyber world. And that means you probably rarely venture over to the wrong side of the virtual tracks, where the bad guys hang out. Sure, you’re aware of and understand the old adage that […].
Cutter Consortium
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
When new technology appears and matures, it often spawns new business models. The new business models compete with existing ones, to offer better products, better prices, or better customer experiences, forcing existing businesses to adapt and account for the new competition. AI is one of those technologies that could be the basis of new business models, much the way Amazon leveraged the Internet, writes Raj Ramesh in AI Is Driving New Business Models: How Do We Adapt?
Cloudera
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Authors: David Bericat, Global Technical Lead, Internet of Things, Red Hat and Jonathan Cooper-Ellis, Solutions Architect, Cloudera. Last week Cloudera introduced an open end-to-end architecture for IoT and the different components needed to help satisfy today’s enterprise needs regarding operational technology (OT), information technology (IT), data analytics and machine learning (ML), along with modern and traditional application development, deployment, and integration.
Planbox
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
KMWorld Award Recognizes the Need for Enterprises to Add Innovation Management Capability As a Core Business Function. Planbox, the leading provider of AI-Powered Agile Work Innovation Solutions, today announced its Innovation Management solution has been named a KMWorld 2018 Trend-Setting Product. The KMWorld editorial staff awards the Trend-Setting Product designation to solutions that it finds are designed, developed and perfectly timed to fill a need in the marketplace before users are even
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.
Coalfire
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
When I first began working at Coalfire in early 2017, I couldn’t wait to get started pentesting professionally for the first time. When I finally got tasked with my first gig, I dove right in. I was tasked to perform an assessment of the external network. After hitting all known servers and web applications with various scanning tools, I had nothing.
The Accidental Successful CIO
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Eight Steps to an Effective Business Transition Image Credit: Thomas Hawk. After working hard and being committed to building your business, and getting it to the level it is currently at, the greatest gift you can give yourself, if you intend to exit, is to plan well for your transition. You stand to gain by laying out all the necessary strategies several years before you even meet potential buyers.
Honeycomb
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
When we released derived columns last year, we already knew they were a powerful way to manipulate and explore data in Honeycomb, but we didn’t realize just how many different ways folks could use them. We use them all the time to improve our perspective when looking at data as we use Honeycomb internally, so we decided to share. So, in this series, Honeycombers share their favorite derived column use cases and explain how to achieve them.
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