Thu.Dec 26, 2019

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Keeping remote workers engaged and productive

DXC

When it comes to working remotely, most enterprise leaders and employees usually have pretty strong opinions that fall along familiar lines of argument. For example: Pro: Working remotely allows employees more flexibility to do their jobs when and where they want, resulting in higher productivity and job satisfaction. Con: Remote workers can become disconnected and […].

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Why Nearshoring to Colombia and Medellin Has Never Been More Attractive

Perficient

While Medellin is PSL's birthplace and headquarters, over the years we've begun utilizing the whole of Colombia (check back for some exciting location news in 2020!) as a hub for innovation and evolution in the nearshore software development outsourc.

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What was the reason why you most recently fired someone?

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

Our reader poll today asks: What was the reason why you most recently fired someone? Poor performance: 54.8% I’ve never fired anyone: 15% Layoff (not their fault): 10.1% Breaking company rules: 9% Illegal activity: 5.3% Some other reason: 5.7% Behave and perform. While illegal or rule-breaking behaviors will get you fired, clearly poor performance is the biggest risk to continued employment.

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OTS Solutions Gets in to The List of Top 21 IoT App Development Companies of 2019

OTS Solutions

If you believe in the process and stick to it, the great results will automatically follow and make you go places. We at OTS solutions apply this philosophy and due to our focus and dedication, TopDevelopers.co, in a press release of the top IoT app development companies have listed us as a leading service provider. TopDevelopers.co is one of the renowned and reputed online review and research mediums for B2B IT Firms.

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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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Data Science Fails: Fake News, Fake Data

DataRobot

I read most of my news online, and I'm not alone. According to a. Pew Research Center survey , a third of people prefer to get their news online. For some demographics the percentage is even higher. For example, 76% of people aged 18 to 49 who prefer to read the news also prefer to read their news online, versus only 8% via printed newspapers. The percentage of people reading news online is probably even higher due to social media, with. 68% of U.S. adults using Facebook, most of them daily.

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Best of TechBeacon 2019: Enterprise IT faces unprecedented changes

TechBeacon

Enterprise IT organizations are in the midst of unprecedented change. Cloud adoption, digital transformation initiatives, managing hybrid IT and multicloud architectures, and the proliferation of agile and CI/CD software delivery models have completely transformed the manner in which IT services are delivered and consumed.

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The Value of Open Source to the Data Community

Dataiku

There’s no question that open source technologies are state-of-the-art and a critical piece of an effective AI strategy. But how does open source get built, and more importantly, with a community of contributors, how do they ensure integrity in their software? Get the answers from The Banana Data Podcast featuring special guest Andreas Mueller, a core contributor of Scikit-learn.

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Cybersecurity Canon Candidate Book Review: Understanding Cyber Security: Emerging Governance and Strategy

Palo Alto Networks

Cyber Canon Book Review: “ Understanding Cyber Security: Emerging Governance and Strategy” (2018), by Gary Schaub Jr. Book Reviewed by: U.S. Army Major General (Retired) John Davis, CSO (Federal), Palo Alto Networks. Bottom Line: I don’t recommend this book for the Cybersecurity Canon Hall of Fame, but it is an excellent work that gets the cybersecurity details right.

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Error'd: Cthulhu Fhtagn to Continue

The Daily WTF

"I'm not sure if Barcelona Metro is asking for my ticket or a blood sacrifice," Pawe? S. writes. . Scott M. wrote, "I know VBA is considered to be a venerable language, but.old enough to run on the Commodore PET? . "I don't know about you, but I would LOVE to spend anywhere between negative two and three thousand dollars," writes Alex S. . "12.09€ for a mouse and a pair of Adidas trainers?

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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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Time to Switch to a Single Digital Platform to Enhance Operational Excellence

Newgen Software

Know it all - eliminate process inefficiencies bogging down your organization at the elementary level. The post Time to Switch to a Single Digital Platform to Enhance Operational Excellence appeared first on Newgen Software. Related posts: Could a Case Management platform help Chipotle? Packaged Applications vs. BPM Platform – How do you choose? 15 ECM Platform Considerations for a truly Digital Content Management.