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Tech, Legislative Changes Impacting Developers in 2019

DevOps.com

In 2018, software development saw exponential growth in areas including blockchain technology and artificial intelligence, and the New Year has the potential to bring even more change through recent developments in automation, cybersecurity and legislation. Software development professionals have a unique opportunity to leverage these new developments this year, and the first step in doing […].

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Top ways AI can help your business beat the competition

OTS Solutions

Top Ways AI Can Help Your Business Beat The Competition. Artificial Intelligence is advancing at neck-breaking speed and taking over every industry. Innovative thinkers are taking advantage of AI and leaning more on technology to transform their businesses. Whatever business you are in, AI can help you to beat the competition. Here are some ways in which AI will aid your business.

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Don't Measure Unit Test Code Coverage

James Shore

01 Feb 2019. James Shore/Blog. If you're using test-driven development, don't measure unit test code coverage. It's worse than a useless statistic; it will actively lead you astray. What should you do instead? That depends on what you want to accomplish. To improve code and test practices. If you're trying to improve your team's coding and testing practices, perform root-cause analysis 1 of escaped defects, then improve your design and process to prevent that sort of defect from happening again.

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Cisco Opens IoT Development Center

DevOps.com

Cisco Systems this week launched an IoT Dev Center as part of an effort to foster development of a new generation of applications that will be deployed at the network edge. Announced at the Cisco Live EMEA event, the IoT Dev Center provides access to sandboxes and tutorials for building highly distributed IoT applications that […]. The post Cisco Opens IoT Development Center appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Streamlining Database Compliance with CI/CD Integration

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

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GDPR execution will be a major task this year—and reap benefits

TechBeacon

For IT and security professionals and other senior corporate officers, it may seem a paradox that the full inception date for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came and went last May, and yet 2019 is shaping up as the year of its practical execution in the enterprise.

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Azure Training Courses | New January Releases

Linux Academy

When Microsoft announced all-new Azure certification exams last September, we added four new Training Architects focused on preparing our students. When Microsoft incorporated live environments into those exams, we gave our students instant, hands-on labs to help them get ready. Now we’re excited to announce our completely revamped Azure courses with included hands-on labs, interactive diagrams, flash cards, study groups, practice exams, downloadable course videos, and even more features!

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The Simple Way to Comb Through Job Search Sites

Women on Business

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FlexDeploy Loves OIC: Continuous Integration

Flexagon

This blog is the third in the FlexDeploy Loves OIC blog series, stay tuned for subsequent entries in the series. FlexDeploy Loves OIC: Series Overview FlexDeploy Loves OIC: Manage integrations with connections FlexDeploy Loves OIC: Manage connection property replacement FlexDeploy Loves OIC: Continuous Integration FlexDeploy Loves OIC: Automated testing FlexDeploy Loves OIC: Continuous Delivery with.

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White Labeling Your WordPress Dashboard

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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Error'd: Please Select All Errors that Apply

The Daily WTF

"It doesn't impact me, but just wondering.which one would I pick if my spouse was named Elisabeth?" wrote Jon T. . Mark R. writes, "When it absolutely has to be there.Yesterday!" . "Hmmmm.'Cancel' or 'Cancel Cancel ' which to pick." writes Dave L. . Phil R. wrote, "Thankfully Levi's omitted 'Gent', 'Guy', 'Dude', 'Dude-Bro', and 'Fella' or it might be REALLY confusing." . "So my wife was brows

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Technology can help 500K students. Here’s how:

Agile Engine

You probably heard that life isn’t easy for US students. College fees now exceed $45,000 per year, which made student loans the new normal. This also means that school grads often have to postpone higher education and work multiple jobs to scrape up some money. Even during senior years, there’s the pressure of taking SATs, applying to colleges and finding financial aid.

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Twilio Completes Acquisition of SendGrid

DevOps.com

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Twilio (NYSE:TWLO), the leading cloud communications platform, today announced the successful completion of its previously announced acquisition of SendGrid, Inc., the leading email API platform. This follows approval by the stockholders of both companies at separate meetings on Jan. 30, 2019. This transaction is valued at approximately $3 billion.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For February 1st, 2019

High Scalability

Wake up! It's HighScalability time: Memory module for the Apollo Guidance Computer (Mike Stewart). The AGC weighed 70 pounds and had 2048 words of RAM in erasable core memory and 36,864 words of ROM in core rope memory. It flew to the moon. Do you like this sort of Stuff? Please go to Patreon and do what comes natural. Need cloud? Stand under Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 (35 nearly 5 star reviews). $10.9B : Apple's Q1 services revenue; 5 million : homes on Airbnb; 2.5-5% : base64 gzipped files

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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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Solving The Von Neumann Bottleneck With FPGAs

Hu's Place - HitachiVantara

Lately I have been focused on the operational aspects of data, how to prepare data for business out comes and less about the infrastructure that supports that data. As in all things, there needs to be a balance, so I am reviewing some of the innovations that we have made in our infrastructure portfolio which contribute to operational excellence. Today I will be covering the advances that we have made in the area of hybrid-core architecture and its application to Network Attached Storage.

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Four short links: 1 February 2019

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

GPU Analytics, 8-Bit Coding, Evil HCI, and CGI for Websockets. AresDB -- Uber’s GPU-powered open source, real-time analytics engine. 8 Bit Workshop -- Learn how classic game hardware worked. Write code and see it run instantly. In your browser. CHI4Evil -- In this workshop, we will explore the creative use of HCI methods and concepts such as design fiction or speculative design to help anticipate and reflect on the potential downsides of our technology design, research, and implementation.

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How to hire Android app developer for successful app for business?

Xicom

It seems these days that every Android app development company is generating a lot of profit by creating so many apps for the business owners and entrepreneurs who want to get apps created for their business. Moreover, a perfectly created app is the best solution to get the business on the top of the list as users are able to get impressed with the apps much easier than the websites.

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How Design Patterns Give Insights Into Process Patterns

Net Objectives

Design patterns are often described as “solutions to recurring problems within a context.”But the real power of patterns is to see the forces that each pattern resolves. They should be used as a way to help analyze what’s needed to create a quality design. That is the goal. Given a situation where, say, the Strategy Pattern … Continue reading "How Design Patterns Give Insights Into Process Patterns".

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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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How to hire Android app developer for successful business app

Xicom

It seems these days that every Android app development company is generating a lot of profit by creating so many apps for the business owners and entrepreneurs who want to get apps created for their business. Moreover, a perfectly created app is the best solution to get the business on the top of the list as users are able to get impressed with the apps much easier than the websites.

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Agile is Here to Stay (Or at Least the Being of It)

Net Objectives

The most important words of the Agile Manifesto are, “We are uncovering better ways …” This should continue to be true. Agile is often thought of as a way of being. But getting people to “be” Agile is hard. And it’s not clear what “doing Agile” is. “Being” is good. But getting there is another … Continue reading "Agile is Here to Stay (Or at Least the Being of It)".

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7 Tips For Improving Brand Reputation

Strategy Driven

In the business world, there are few things more important than brand reputation. A company will never succeed and compete with the biggest names in the industry if it is not respected by its target audience. Building brand reputation can take time and experience which is difficult particularly if you are new to the industry, but there are a few strategies that you can quickly use which could help to give your company a boost in the reputation department.

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Something has Happened to Me (Not My Normal Rant)

Net Objectives

I’ve been having a very interesting two weeks. I would like to say that whenever I go into a client, I am always on, and always get my clients to see new opportunities. But I’d be lying. However, for the last two weeks, that’s been what’s been happening… with five clients. While I feel I’ve … Continue reading "Something has Happened to Me (Not My Normal Rant)".

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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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Improving Your Data Security Following These Guidelines

Strategy Driven

For rhyming purposes and historical recall, it would be nice if it were the year 1964 when Gordon Moore discovered what came to be known as Moore’s Law. But it was 1965, and the rhyme is kaput. Still, the principle discovered lives on, and it is generally accepted today that technological capability in terms of computation doubles on itself about every eighteen months.

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How To Monitor Almost Anything: Lifehacking Diabetes

LogicMonitor

What can you monitor with LogicMonitor? There are only two limitations. As a Sales Engineer, I'm often asked questions like "Do you monitor (insert specific technology resource here)?". Equally often, I'm asked whether and how easily LogicMonitor's core abilities can be extended to gather metrics from any resources that may be specific to the customer.

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How To Prepare For Your Next Big Meeting

Strategy Driven

There comes a time in every business owner’s lives where they need to host a meeting that could affect the future of the company. Whether it’s investors you’re after, or you need to pitch some ideas to your fellow business partners, it’s imperative to get it right so that your business can continue to thrive. However, meetings can be daunting and it’s important to prepare wisely so that you can nail it on the head.

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Highlighted Sessions from jsMobileConf

Progress

Catch up on what you missed with a selection of top talks from jsMobileConf, or watch the whole playlist. Back in October, Progress put on a brand new event in Boston focused on mobile JavaScript and the broader JavaScript ecosystem. Called jsMobileConf , this conference brought in speakers from Microsoft, Adobe, Google, and Progress to talk about topics such as serverless, IoT, native apps, AR/VR, mobile web, AI, and more.

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Entity Resolution Checklist: What to Consider When Evaluating Options

Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.

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10 Ways Machine Learning and AI Revolutionizes Medicine and Pharma

Altexsoft

This is a guest article by Vanhishikha Bhargava from Experfy. According to McKinsey , machine learning and artificial intelligence in pharma and medicine are going to revolutionize the industries to help them make better decisions, optimize innovations, improve the efficiency of clinical and research trials, and provide for new tools for physicians, consumers, regulators, and even insurers.