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Installing pyenv on macOS

Xebia

Python is very well suited for writing AWS Lambda functions. For local development, you might want to be able to run the whole range of supported Python runtimes on your Mac. Unfortunately, setting this up is not as straightforward as you might think. A nice way to manage installations of various versions of Python is to use pyenv. Although installing pyenv itself is trivial, you might run into some trouble later.

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Chef InSpec: Where Compliance and Security Blend

Dzone - DevOps

Overview. As your applications grow and become more complex, so can your worries about the risks to your environments and ensuring they comply with your system policies and regulatory standards. While administrators deal with audits and other routine work, they also need to work on planned projects. DevSecOps teams could manage their endpoints with existing tools for small fleets of devices, but challenges arise when you begin to scale.

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CodeSOD: Spellchucker

The Daily WTF

There's an old saying in programming: you don't have to spell correctly , you only have to spell consistently. As long as you mispell everything the same way, your language will understand your code. However, most editors and IDEs have spell-check integration, though, because it's hard to get everyone on a team to spell things wrong consistently.

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How to Translate Value to Executives Using an Outcome-Driven Mindset

Dzone - DevOps

An IT project is never an end in itself, but a means to attain a business objective. In this day and age, when leaders and decision-makers are exposed to buzzwords, frameworks, and tech trends constantly, it is more important than ever to take a step back and reflect on the business goal before deciding on the technological way to get there. Decades after the advent of information technology, the challenge remains the same: to successfully apply IT practices that improve revenue streams and unlo

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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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Up Your Customer Experience Game with Hyperautomation

Newgen Software

It is oft-repeated that “CUSTOMER is the King.” But is it so for most businesses? Have you recently upgraded your customer experience game? The Gradual Shift in Focus: Are Enterprises Doing Enough for Customers? Digital transformation has been on the cards for some time now for organizations, and the pandemic just accelerated it. The model […].

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Effective Software Testing – A Developer’s Guide

Henrik Warne

I recently finished Effective Software Testing – A Developer’s Guide by Maurício Aniche , and I really liked it. I have been coding for a long time and I think I have been writing pretty good tests for the features I have implemented. Even so, I found this book quite valuable. Particularly the chapters on how to systematically come up with test cases based on the specification, inputs, outputs and the structure of the implementation.

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No-one knows what they are doing

Successful Software

When I was a child I assumed that all the adults running the world knew what they were doing. Now that I am an adult, I am under no such illusions. Just look at the current British government. They clearly don’t have a clue. A more mediocre bunch of individuals would be hard to find. I’m going to let you in on a little secret. Most of us who are running businesses had no real idea what they were doing when they started, and still struggle with decisions now.

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