CIO
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Aside from commercial real estate dealers, office equipment vendors were among the hardest hit by the massive office evacuation following the pandemic. But the death of the office was much exaggerated, say some affected CIOs, who point to an increasing number of corporate mandates for employees to return to the office for at least three days per week as the telltale of better business ahead for them.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Africa’s largest innovation hub Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB), is launching a $15 million accelerator program, dubbed The Edtech Fellowship Program, to back and support 72 startups across Nigeria and Kenya over the next three years, TechCrunch has learned. According to a statement shared by the firm, the accelerator program will support and amplify the impact of edtech startups across Africa, as well as support founders offering tech solutions that will address learning innovation in an educational se
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Xebia
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Introduction Welcome to part two of the Application Security Testing series. Like I mentioned in the previous blog, during this blog series we are going to look at the different types of Application Security Testing and Software Composition Analysis. If you missed part one, be sure to check it out: Application Security Testing Part one. This time we will focus on Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST).
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
“We don’t have competitors,” some founders say. Or they might downplay how big a threat their competition is, assuming that talking about competition at all will ruin the magic spell they’re trying to cast over investors. But talking about competition won’t ruin the magic you’re trying to cast. After all, nobody thinks that you’re starting a company in a vacuum.
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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.
Perficient
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
By now, a lot of us have already participated in one or more CMS 12 upgrade projects. The others are still evaluating whether they should do it now or wait some more. Regardless of when you do it, there will definitely be some unique upgrade challenges you will come across, as I and many others did with the projects we worked on. And most of these depend on the actual project and its previous implementations that need more than normal tweaking with upgrade, or sometimes a complete redo as the ex
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Let's Grow Leaders
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
When we’re looking for answers, why is changing your questions so important? We often forget to take the time to ask the right questions and intentionally using questions helps us make wiser choices, find solutions, and transform our personal and professional lives. In this episode, Dr. Marilee Adams gives you twelve powerful tools of Question Thinking, and how to apply the same information and practical skills in our own lives.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
The onramps into Silicon Valley often include access to a smart mentor, a well-connected venture capitalist or even a rocket ship of a startup. But an emerging class of founders is reminding the ecosystem how collapse can be an activator, as well. Laid-off talent is flocking to build startups within all sectors, from climate to crypto to the creator economy.
DevOps.com
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Software life cycle management is becoming more critical for today’s technology-fueled organizations—because you can’t just release software into the world and expect it to work perfectly for years to come. More often than not, development teams must constantly adapt their software, progressively add features and cater to new use cases as they arise.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Price parity with traditional foods is one of the main challenges for alternative protein startups. However, the avian flu, a shortage of cage-free eggs and a subsequent rise in prices in late 2022 seems to provide an “in” for alternative egg companies to show they can compete. Egg prices rose from a couple of dollars, depending on geographic location, to over $5 a dozen in December as the avian flu spread across all 50 states , killing millions of chickens and turkeys, and causing shoppers to r
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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
DevOps.com
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Modernizing a data warehouse ranks among the worst imaginable tasks for IT. The end result is immensely desirable. The benefits of moving from an on-premises to a cloud data warehouse are well-documented. But database migrations require huge efforts and the stakes are high. What makes it so difficult? All applications, including ETL, BI, analytics and […] The post How to Modernize a Data Warehouse in Months, Not Years appeared first on DevOps.com.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Hello and welcome back to Equity , a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This week, Natasha Mascarenhas, Mary Ann Azevedo and Rebecca Szkutak got on the mic to talk startups, pet peeves and focaccia. What else did you expect? Here’s what we got into: Descope landed a $53 million (!
Tenable
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Business and cyber leaders polled by WEF worry that geopolitical unrest will trigger a “catastrophic cyberattack” in the next two years. Here’s what you need to know. A two-year global pandemic. The war in Ukraine. The inflation and cost of living crisis. Increasingly frequent natural disasters and extreme weather events. One thing that these severe geopolitical and economic crises have in common is that they constantly change the cyberthreat landscape, making it more difficult for businesses to
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Achieving product-market fit (PMF) arguably ranks as both the No. 1 strategic objective and the biggest challenge for early-stage founders. Hitting this critical milestone tells you — and any investors you hope to attract — that there’s consistent, enthusiastic demand for your product. Everyone defines PMF differently, and that fact alone makes finding yours a real challenge.
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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.
Palo Alto Networks
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
In today's digital world, information security is of the utmost importance. With the rise of cybercrime and data breaches, organizations must take the necessary steps to protect their sensitive information. One way to do this is through obtaining cloud security certifications, such as Australia’s Information Security Registered Assessors Program ( IRAP ) and International Organization for Standardization ( ISO ).
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
I’ve been let go from more startups than anyone else I know. Yes, that is a weird thing to boast about. Last month, nearly 100,000 tech workers lost jobs, and it felt like a great disturbance in the Force. These are real people grappling with real uncertainty: Should they move? How long will their savings last? Should they risk another startup job or perhaps launch their own?
Dzone - DevOps
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
SaaS applications are the new normal nowadays, and software providers are looking to transform their applications into a Software As a Service application. For this, the only solution is to build a multi-tenant architecture SaaS application. Have you ever wondered how Slack, Salesforce, AWS (Amazon Web Services), and Zendesk can serve multiple organizations?
Perficient
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
In the first two blogs in this series, Getting Started On Embedded Finance and Embedded Finance: Bolstering Brand Experiences, we defined embedded finance and looked at the goals and strategies that firms should take at the outset of their modern embedded finance journey, as well as how and why firms should consider getting embedded banking. In this blog, we will look at how a non-banking firm can offer bank-like payments and loans to its customers.
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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.
Dzone - DevOps
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
This is an article from DZone's 2023 DevOps Trend Report. For more: Read the Report The software development life cycle (SLDC) is broken. In fact, the implementation steps were flawed before the first project ever utilized Winston Royce 's implementation steps.
Perficient
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
The beauty of Agile is its ability to adapt to change. One of the principles behind the Agile Manifesto is “Welcome changing requirements, even late in development. Agile processes harness change for the customer’s competitive advantage.” Clients change their minds. Maybe they don’t like how something looks or functions once it’s using real-world, actual content.
Dzone - DevOps
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
This is a recording of breakout sessions from AWS Heroes at re:Invent 2022. Posted with permission. Both serverless and Kubernetes have benefits for your operational production environments, but how do you choose? In this video session, we will have a “battle” between the serverless and the Kubernetes approach examining use cases and insights from each speaker's experience.
Perficient
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Time spent on mobile apps has increased exponentially in the past few years. The development team must safeguard with the tools and technology available at their disposal. We will review techniques for mobile app security. You may also reference Give Your React Native Apps a Titanium Shield Against Vulnerabilities and OWASP Mobile Top 10 for more information. 8 Steps to Improve Your Mobile App Security Step 1: Implement SSL Pinning SSL Pinning is used in client apps to prevent a Man-in-the-middl
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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.
Dzone - DevOps
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Security is one of the key challenges in Kubernetes because of its configuration complexity and vulnerability. Managed container services like Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) provide many protection features but don’t take all related responsibilities off your plate. Read on to learn more about GKE security and best practices to secure your cluster. Basic Overview of GKE Security GKE protects your workload in many layers, which include your container image, its runtime, the cluster network, and a
Harvard Business Review
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Waning pricing power, a tight labor market, and expensive capital all present challenges for business.
Dzone - DevOps
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Though the Internet of Things (IoT) has redefined our lives and brought a lot of benefits, it has a large attack surface area and is not safe until it is secure. IoT devices are an easy target for cybercriminals and hackers if not properly secured. You may have serious problems with financial and confidential data being invaded, stolen, or encrypted.
Harvard Business Review
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
How businesses can navigate the increasing uncertainty around where and how antitrust law is enforced.
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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.
Dzone - DevOps
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
This is an article from DZone's 2023 DevOps Trend Report. For more: Read the Report Continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines have become an indispensable part of releasing software, but their purpose can often be misunderstood. In many cases, CI/CD pipelines are treated as the antidote to release woes, but in actuality, they are only as effective as the underlying release process that they represent.
James Shore
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
In this weekly livestream series, I pair up with Ted M. Young, aka jitterted , to look at Nullables and A-Frame Architecture as an alternative to Mocks, Spies, and Hexagonal Architecture. Each episode combines a healthy dose of architecture and design discussion with hands-on coding. Watch us live every Monday! For details, see the event page. For more episode recordings, see the episode archive.
Dzone - DevOps
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
If you use Windows, you will want to monitor Windows Events. A recent contribution of a distribution of the OpenTelemetry (OTel) Collector makes it much easier to monitor Windows Events with OpenTel. You can utilize this receiver either in conjunction with any OTel collector: including the OpenTelemetry Collector. In this article, we will be using observIQ’s distribution of the collector.
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