Fri.Mar 29, 2019

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What Do Communities of Practice Look Like in Organisations

Evolution4all

What Do Communities of Practice Look Like. Being someone who has an executive position, you’ve probably joined several clubs, communities, and networking opportunities before. Having a community of practice in your company is similar to that. The difference is barely noticeable except that a CoP is nurtured within your company and hosted with a different purpose and context.

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Turn Your Managers Into High-Growth Coaches With These 4 Steps

Strategy Driven

Through our decades of business research, we’ve discovered that nothing elevates performance more than coaching. Any organization, division, or team can implement a coaching process that leads to greater growth and increased revenue. Of course, putting such a system in place requires thoughtful planning. Here are four steps to establishing a coaching process that is teachable, measurable, and leads to the creation of more high-growth coaches: Step 1: Measure.

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Top Communities of Practice Tips For Your Organisation

Evolution4all

Communities of practice have become a major knowledge management resource in modern organisations. Defined as a group of people who share a common passion and learn how to develop it through regular interaction, members of a CoP put their heads together to share ideas and strategies, come up with solutions, and develop innovations for companies like yours.

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Visualise coupling between contexts in Big Picture EventStorming

Xebia

A Big Picture EventStorming is a type of EventStorming where you get business and IT from an organisation into one room to explore the entire line of that business. This way we can find competing goals, ambiguity in the language, communication boundaries between contexts, and most important we share knowledge! We end up with a visual […]. The post Visualise coupling between contexts in Big Picture EventStorming appeared first on Xebia Blog.

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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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Lessons from a Successful Large-Scale Agile Transition

DevOps.com

Completing a large-scale agile transition can seem intimidating for any business. Agile pushes teams to change their cultural expectations and work processes—a combination that is tough on any work environment. Larger organizations, however, often face an especially daunting migration. The good news is that businesses don’t have to face these migrations alone.

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When DevOps and Marketing Collide: Insights From Adobe Summit 2019

DevOps.com

I attended Adobe Summit 2019 to research the intersection of DevOps and marketing. Below are insights from my interviews with leading marketing technology experts. Is DevOps making its way into marketing? In a short answer, a soft “Yes.” I recently attended the Adobe Summit, held March 26-28 in Las Vegas. This year emphasized digital customer […].

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How to Achieve Consistent Quality in AI

DataRobot

AI has tremendous potential for benefiting humanity in every area of how we live and work. While most people realize this fact, their hopes for AI also come with a note of caution. A recent survey reported that 77% of Americans expressed that AI would have a “very positive” or “mostly positive” impact on how people work and live in the next 10 years.

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Bringing Your Business into the Community

Women on Business

We've Moved! Update your Reader Now. This feed has moved to: [link] If you haven't already done so, update your reader now with this changed subscription address to get your latest updates from us. [link].

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A health check playbook for your Postgres database

The Citus Data

I talk with a lot of folks that set their database up, start working with it, and then are surprised by issues that suddenly crop up out of nowhere. The reality is, so many don’t want to have to be a DBA, instead you would rather build features and just have the database work. But your is that a database is a living breathing thing. As the data itself changes what is the right way to query and behave changes.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

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.

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Technology & Teamwork Come Together to Print 3D Prosthesis for Children

Dell EMC

Autumn Egnatuk is a typical four-year old girl. She loves gymnastics, her beloved doll “Rainbow” and the Disney movie Frozen. She’s curious, full of energy and enjoys playing with friends and her younger sister. The fact that she was born without a left hand doesn’t seem to slow her down. She can do everything her preschool classmates can – and then some!

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Cross-site scripting: How to go beyond the alert

TechBeacon

It's commonplace for organizations to perform some level of penetration testing against their assets. With a penetration test comes a responsibility to remediate any discovered vulnerabilities or make a case for accepting the risk.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For March 29th, 2019

High Scalability

Wake up! It's HighScalability time: Uber's microservice Graph. Thousands of microservices. Crazy like a fox? Or just crazy? ( @msuriar ). Do you like this sort of Stuff? I'd greatly appreciate your support on Patreon. I wrote Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 for people who need to understand the cloud. And who doesn't these days? On Amazon it has 42 mostly 5 star reviews (100 on Goodreads).

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AWS Lambda Versioning and Aliases

Linux Academy

As I detailed in a previous blog post, I’m continuing to update the Linux Academy AWS DevOps Pro certification course. The course has three new sections (and Lambda Versioning and Aliases plays an important part in the Lambda section): Deployment Pipelines. AWS Lambda, and. AWS API Gateway. As well as six new hands-on, interactive Labs. AWS Lambda and Serverless Concepts.

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“Build vs Buy Analytics?” The Question ALL SaaS Leaders Need to Answer in 2024

As a SaaS leader, you know that the more metrics, insights, and analytics you add to your products, the more engagement you’ll have – and the stickier your product will become with customers. At what point do you decide to keep building your analytics in-house or invest in an embedded analytics solution? Read our Build vs. Buy Analytics guide to learn: Top 4 benefits of embedded analytics A quick cost comparison of in-house analytics development vs embedded analytics 10 considerations to help yo

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M+R's Surprising Analysis of 2018 Giving

TechSoup

Editor's note: Each year in the spring, the cause digital marketing firm M+R publishes its famous benchmark studies on U.S. nonprofit online fundraising and marketing trends. Sign up to get their free Benchmark Study later this month. This article, originally published here , is a preview of their findings. We thought them so important and surprising that we're reprinting the article here by permission.

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How Superheroes Personify Retail

Beyond B2B

I watched The Incredibles movie with my son at the weekend, and was reminded of a powerful session I saw at the Gartner Symposium in November.

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Webinar: Beyond the Mass Production of Agile at Scale!

Agile42

agile42 coach Giuseppe De Simone speaks about the gamble organizations are taking by mass producing processes in Agile at scale. He offers an organic alternative that embraces complexity and celebrates differences to nurture the culture, empower contextual based decision-making, and get everyone onboard the Agile shift. Join this webinar organized by Agile Gothenburg on April 8th, 2019 at 3 pm (CET).

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Channel Scoop – March 29, 2019

Palo Alto Networks

A New Look for the Partner Portal. The NextWave Partner Portal will soon be refreshed. You will find the same great content with an improved user and mobile experience. Easily find what you want to do on the portal. Register for NextWave Insights. These monthly 30-minute webinars zero in on a specific topic of interest. The upcoming sessions focus on our Managed Services Program, NextWave Partner Program compliance, partner value incentives, and renewal incentives.

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Monetizing Analytics Features

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.

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Member of the Band – Donald Rodriguez Senior Mobile Developer

Gorilla Logic

Much like a pod of whales or a pack of wolves, did you know that a group of gorillas is called a band? In this blog series, we’re going to introduce you to members of our band – engineers, technical recruiters, PMs, designers, and more who make up the most important asset in Gorilla Logic…our talent! Are you Gorilla material? Join the band today!

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Identity is Security: When It Rains, It Pours

Sailpoint

Did you know only 11% of cybersecurity specialists are women? That is an astonishingly low number if you think about every job that encompasses the information security workforce. Well, have no fear, the UK-based National Cyber Security Centre hopes to change that statistic and move the needle with a competition. According to BBC News , girls in the UK are testing out their cyber skills to stay safe online.

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World Backup Day: The Evolution of Backups and Why We Need Them

Arcserve

In celebration of the upcoming World Backup Day (March 31st), this post is dedicating to remembering the importance of backups and looking at how far we’ve come in the data storage industry. The evolution of technology has made it so the majority of our days consist of some form of data consumption. Whether we’re online. Read more » The post World Backup Day: The Evolution of Backups and Why We Need Them appeared first on StorageCraft Technology Corporation.

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Ignite your career with multimedia communication skills

DXC

In a workplace where automation and artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly are taking over tasks traditionally performed by humans, it is imperative that employees build “competencies in areas that machines will be unlikely to tackle effectively,” as the World Economic Forum advises. Those include: Adaptability Creativity Complex problem solving Critical thinking Emotional intelligence The ability to […].

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Addressing Top Enterprise Challenges in Generative AI with DataRobot

The buzz around generative AI shows no sign of abating in the foreseeable future. Enterprise interest in the technology is high, and the market is expected to gain momentum as organizations move from prototypes to actual project deployments. Ultimately, the market will demand an extensive ecosystem, and tools will need to streamline data and model utilization and management across multiple environments.

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NIST 800-53 IAM Compliance: Leveraging Vendor FedRAMP ATO

Saviynt

Digitalization requires agencies to start with people- whether employees or constituents. As federal agencies strive for modernization, they find themselves struggling to align with the strict identity and access requirements contained in the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800 series to comply with FISMA. Legacy IAM systems fail to meet these compliance requirements, leaving agencies unable to meet stringent NIST IAM requirements.

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Four short links: 29 March 2019

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Programming Languages, Asset Graphing, Statistical Tests, and Embeddable WebAssembly. Programmer Migration Patterns -- I made a little flow chart of mainstream programming languages and how programmers seem to move from one to another. cartography -- a Python tool that consolidates infrastructure assets and the relationships between them in an intuitive graph view powered by a Neo4j database.

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Error'd: Out of Order

The Daily WTF

"Considering the format died out a decade ago, I think I'm going to remove this one from my list and pass on the pre-order," John C. writes. . "Thanks to Bing, today I learned of the importance of International Women's Day in the Russian Revolutions," writes Andy M. . Niklas K. wrote, "Ever have that feeling that you possibly left your stove on and went all the way back home just to make sure?

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Kaseya Announces New Time-reversal Patch Management Feature

Kaseya

Kaseya’s VSA product is well known for its capabilities for software patch management and remote control. Thousands of small and midsize businesses (SMBs) use VSA for network and endpoint management, including patch management. And now, we’re extremely excited to announce a major breakthrough in patch management technology with VSA’s new Time-reversal feature.

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How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics

Just by embedding analytics, app owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework from Software Pricing Partners explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. You’ll learn: How to take a disciplined approach to pricing The three elements of the Packaging Decision Framework Ways to structure your new embedded analytics offering Download the White Paper to learn about How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics.

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Cloud Security This Week – March 29, 2019

Lacework

New From Lacework Security Relevance Can’t Be Bought Surprisingly, some security vendors see the confusion in the problem and apply confusion to the solution. Palo Alto Networks has taken the approach that variety and inconsistency make for a compelling security story. Avoiding Limitations of Traditional Approaches to Security To get a better understanding of the [.].

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Specifying Exceptions in TDD

Net Objectives

Exceptions in software represent a mechanism for raising an alarm when something goes wrong. They are used when there is a potential problem that cannot be detected by the compiler, linker, or other automated aspect of the development process, and thus may potentially make it into the released product. When an exception is declared in … Continue reading "Specifying Exceptions in TDD".

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Your Guide to SuiteWorld 2019

Docuphase

Can you believe it!? SuiteWorld is only days away – and the DocuPhase team is excited to be exhibiting at the #1 cloud ERP event of the year! This 5-day event is NetSuite’s largest conference designed to bring together users, partners, and developers for exceptional keynotes and breakout sessions.