Agile Alliance
DECEMBER 28, 2020
The Agile Alliance blog is a popular destination for our community of practitioners. It contains the latest and greatest articles in the Agile space. A wide array of topics were popular in 2020. Thanks for reading our blog this year — join us next year for even more great how-to guides, best practices, and more! … Continued. The post Top 10 Agile Alliance Blog Posts of 2020 first appeared on Agile Alliance.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Global investors are running from Chinese tech stocks in the wake of the government’s crackdown on Ant Group and Alibaba, two high-flying businesses founded by Ma Yun (Jack Ma) that were once hailed as paragons of China’s new tech elite. Shares of major technology companies in the country have fallen sharply in recent days, with Bloomberg calculating that Alibaba, Tencent, JD.com and Meituan have lost around $200 billion in value during a handful of trading sessions.
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Let's Grow Leaders
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Wow-what a year this has been. For many leaders, adversity doesn’t begin to describe the challenges you’ve faced. And – we’ve been so inspired by the ways you have responded and risen to the occasion to overcome adversity. If 2020 has left […]. The post 5 Steps to Overcome Adversity and Thrive in the New Year appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 28, 2020
The rivalry between China’s top online learning apps has become even more intense this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The latest company to score a significant funding round is Zuoyebang , which announced toda y (link in Chinese) that it has raised a $1.6 billion Series E+ from investors including Alibaba Group. Other participants included returning investors Tiger Global Management, SoftBank Vision Fund, Sequoia Capital China and FountainVest Partners.
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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
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Read Vinay Sridhara, CTO of Balbix explain why it is important to keep track of cybersecurity trends and how Balbix is developing new-age cybersecurity tools on Security Boulevard: If you […].
CTO Universe brings together the best content for CTOs from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Hacker Earth Developers Blog
DECEMBER 28, 2020
I’m writing this from a newly locked-down chilly California; reflecting on 2020 and all that it has taught us. Nikola Tesla, whom many tech enthusiasts worship, is supposed to have said “ our virtues and failures are inseparable, like force and matter. ” Just as how hardship and learning are intrinsically intertwined. For businesses, 2020’s learnings have mostly centered around ‘ our people ’.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 28, 2020
The Exchange is taking a break from vacation to dig into the new Qualtrics S-1 filing. Then the column and newsletter are back on hold until January 4. This afternoon, Qualtrics, a software company that helps companies poll their employee base, customers and others, filed to go public. It’s the second time that the Utah-based unicorn has done so, failing the first time to complete its offering after SAP swooped in and bought it for around $8 billion in cash.
Xebia
DECEMBER 28, 2020
The most ideal tool to do Planning Poker online in Zoom or Teams. The post How to do Planning Poker online with video conferencing? appeared first on Xebia Blog.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Hello and welcome back to Equity , TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. This is Equity Monday, our weekly kickoff that tracks the latest private market news, talks about the coming week, digs into some recent funding rounds and mulls over a larger theme or narrative from the private markets.
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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.
Xebia
DECEMBER 28, 2020
The most ideal tool to do Planning Poker online in Zoom or Teams. The post What’s the best Planning Poker in Zoom? or Teams? appeared first on Xebia Blog.
CTOvision
DECEMBER 28, 2020
“Artificial intelligence will be the future, and the department … must readily and effectively adopt its best practices if the [U.S.] wants to maintain its superpower status,” says Brian Schimpf, […].
Confluent
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Before you say it: Yes, we are right now three days past Christmas, but technically the 12 days of Christmas refer to the days between Christmas and Epiphany, which is—I […].
CTOvision
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Palantir Technologies, the software security and analytics provider co-founded by well-known tech investor Peter Thiel, has signed a new two-year contract with the U.K. National Health Service worth an estimated […].
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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.
TechBeacon
DECEMBER 28, 2020
In 2020, DevOps practices crossed the chasm from "early stage" and "experimental" to mainstream. For DevOps leaders and teams, the focus has been more on how to mature their programs than on figuring out ways to justify and get agile projects off the ground.
Honeycomb
DECEMBER 28, 2020
We’re here at last: the final days of 2020. Let’s take a look back at this year’s most popular Honeycomb blog posts. Observability 101. In Observability 101: Terminology and Concepts , Shelby Spees reflects on her journey into observability and how all the polysyllabic words presented a barrier to entry. Her post helps new users get oriented by explaining fundamental concepts and terminology.
CTOvision
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Read Zak Doffman explain how Wickr is a better alternative to WhatsApp for messaging needs on Forbes : The corporate IT landscape has materially changed this year, with suddenly working […].
David Walsh
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Using command line flags is a great way to subtly improve productivity. Whether saving yourself keystrokes or enabling specific features, it’s very much worth knowing the application flags available to you. To launch a new tab with DevTools in Chrome, you can use the --auto-open-devtools-for-tabs command line flag: /Applications/Google Chrome Canary.app/Contents/MacOS/Google Chrome Canary --auto-open-devtools-for-tabs [link].
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“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.
InfoQ Culture Methods
DECEMBER 28, 2020
As 2020 is coming to an end, we created this article listing some of the best posts published this year. This collection was hand-picked by nine InfoQ Editors recommending the greatest posts in their domain. It's a great piece to make sure you don't miss out on some of the InfoQ's best content. By Leandro Guimarães, Arthur Casals, Charles Humble, Daniel Bryant, Johan Janssen, Manuel Pais, Renato Losio, Shane Hastie, Steef-Jan Wiggers, Thomas Betts.
Dataiku
DECEMBER 28, 2020
In 2020, data science, machine learning, and AI have emerged as critical organizational assets for handling large-scale change with less friction.
CTOvision
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Elevate Security, the first human risk management platform of its kind, released the “Global Employee Risk Insights Report.” This groundbreaking research is the industry’s first global research report on employee […].
Flexagon
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Wondering when you should adopt DevOps? Here are 5 signs it should be prioritized. #1: You have a plethora of technologies and tools that are difficult to organize and manage. Running a successful enterprise business which delivers products and/or services is impossible without technology. Most enterprises have a wide and varied technology landscape to deliver.
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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.
Dzone - DevOps
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Automation testing is a reliable approach that can make the software testing process easy, fast, and convenient. But many specialists in the QA field have claimed that automation testing failed or did not meet their expectations. One of the main mistakes is that development teams rely too much on automated testing or use it improperly. Automation testing is a robust tool, but not a panacea.
LaunchDarkly
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Feature flags (called feature toggles by some) are a software development and delivery technique that allows software teams to enable and disable parts of a codebase at the flip of a switch. Feature flags enable software teams to adopt DevOps practices, in so much as they help increase deployment speeds, system stability, and cross-team collaboration.
thoughtLEADERS, LLC
DECEMBER 28, 2020
A critical part of effective leadership and success means the understanding of including all stakeholders and total collaboration in your leadership model. Today’s post is by Kim Lorenz, author of Tireless (CLICK HERE to get your copy). It’s that time of year again – many organizations have started diving into accomplishing their strategic business goals and objectives for 2021.
Dzone - DevOps
DECEMBER 28, 2020
For many users, preparing an environment in AWS to host their website/system can be tough, especially if they’re new to cloud and what that actually means. Also, after the preparation is done, the creation of resources might take a while, too! But what if you could do all of the following in just twenty minutes?
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Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.
TechSoup
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Are you curious what the top TechSoup products were that members needed most during these strange pandemic days? Most of them are very suitable to the new ways that nonprofits, libraries, and religious organizations have been working this year. We suspect that some of them will surprise you. Here they are (in alphabetical order).
Dzone - DevOps
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Cloud computing and corresponding solutions have taken the corporate sector by storm. More and more organizations are taking the plunge and adopting cloud solutions to regulate business processes and accelerate performance. A typical path towards the adoption process has been migrating to a DevOps environment. It is expected that by 2021 overall spending on cloud services will cross the mark of $530 billion.
Arcserve
DECEMBER 28, 2020
The cloud is now a standard part of every business’s tech stack whether they use online apps, file storage, or for something more complex like Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). Gartner estimates that IT spending in the United States on public cloud services will reach 16% of overall IT budgets by 2020, suggesting it will. Read more » The post Converged Storage and the Cloud: Getting the Best of Both Worlds appeared first on StorageCraft Technology Corporation.
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