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The fascinating story of Giffgaff: A co-creation case study

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Co-creation: A key to innovation. What is co-creation? Innovation driven by end users and providers working together…. In value co-creation , firms benefit from increased innovation capacity and speed, reduced risk, a consistent and rich idea pipeline, and faster time-to-market with promising products and services. Unlike crowdsourcing, co-creation uses a small group of known partners and involves deeper collaboration. 58% of the businesses have piloted co-creation projects to help them innovate

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3 Ways Your Old PCs Cost Your Business and How to Fix the Problem

Women on Business

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Serialization & De-serialization in Java

InnovationM

When you create a class, you may create an object for that particular class and once we execute/terminate the program, the object is destroyed by itself (Garbage Collector thread). What happens if you want to call that class without re-creating the object. In those cases what you do is that, we use the serialization concept by convert data into byte stream.

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Lambda World Cádiz 18: Highlights

Apiumhub

Lambda world Cádiz , one of the most important conferences on functional programming in Europe, took place in Cádiz on October 25 and 26. A software development team from Apiumhub was there attending some of the talks. Since the lectures and the workshops took place in several simultaneous tracks, we could not attend all of them, so we will explain to you those we went to and give you some highlights.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

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.

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The Quiet Wars That Veterans Face Long After Deployment Has Ended

Symantec

On Veterans Day, Joe Gervais shares his chilling story of adjusting to civilian life after a tour of duty with the Marines in Kuwait.

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CodeSOD: To Round a Corner

The Daily WTF

Last week we saw an attempt to reinvent the ceil function. Tina raised a protest: "6 lines to re-implement a ceil function? We can do better." //Rounds to 1000d Superior. public int round1000dSup ( int value_To_Round) { int finalResult = 0 ; int resultIntermediate = value_To_Round / 1000 ; resultIntermediate += 1 ; int valueRounded = resultIntermediate * 1000 ; if ((valueRounded - value_To_Round) == 1000 ) { finalResult = value_To_Round; } else { finalResult = valueRounded; } return fina

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Four short links: 12 November 2018

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Gov Open Source, Bruce Sterling, Robot Science, and Illustrated TLS 1.3. FDA MyStudies App -- open source from government, designed to facilitate the input of real-world data directly by patients which can be linked to electronic health data supporting traditional clinical trials, pragmatic trials, observational studies, and registries. Bruce Sterling Interview -- on architecture, design, science fiction, futurism, and involuntary parks.

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The 3 Fast and the Furious Agile C’s

Abstracta - Software Development

Breaking Down Agile and DevOps Practices: The “Continuouses” Software development is like NASCAR racing. Both require velocity, and in software development, it’s about developing, testing, and fixing issues at a speedy yet sustainable pace to avoid a crash and burn. And like driving a car, The post The 3 Fast and the Furious Agile C’s appeared first on Abstracta Software Testing Services.

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What Are Predictive Data Analytics?

Arcserve

We’re in the midst of a data revolution. Each day we create 2.5 quintillion bytes of data that helps feed a market set to be worth over $203 billion dollar by 2020. Data is the currency of our digital world, and businesses of all sizes are finding ways to use artificial intelligence (AI) and machine. Read more » The post What Are Predictive Data Analytics?

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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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Why Learning How to Decompose Stories with Acceptance Test-Driven Development (ATDD) Is not Just Decomposition

Net Objectives

I’ve been having a very interesting twittervation about how to start teams off with Scrum. I believe you best learn by doing. And that it’s more important to get teams actually starting Agile in the workshop than merely learning Scrum which will hopefully lead you to Agile. So we “teach” Scrum with a 1-day emulation … Continue reading "Why Learning How to Decompose Stories with Acceptance Test-Driven Development (ATDD) Is not Just Decomposition".

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Amy Cappellanti-Wolf: A Study in Data-Driven HR

Symantec

Symantec’s top HR exec explains how a data-driven approach both supports the business while fostering greater inclusion

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The Good and the Bad of Ranorex GUI Test Automation Tool

Altexsoft

The Graphical User Interface (GUI) – the look and feel of the application – is the first thing that catches a user’s eye. And, as a result, it’s what the app is judged by. Therefore, it’s vital to ensure proper GUI functionality and seamless interaction. This can be done by testing the GUI from a user’s perspective. GUI testing is performed to verify the features visible to a user, like menus, buttons, icons, text boxes, lists, dialog boxes, etc.

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Delivering Meaning with Previews on Web

Netflix Tech

By Corey Grunewald and Tony Casparro As the Netflix catalog of films and series continues to grow, it becomes more challenging to present members with enough information to decide what to watch. How can a member tell if a movie is both a horror and a comedy? The synopsis and artwork help provide some context, but how can we leverage video previews (trailers) to help members find something great to watch?

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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.