March, 2023

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The Impact of Developer Happiness on Productivity

DevOps.com

Even in an era of unprecedented tech layoffs, most companies are still eager to find and retain top software developer talent. What’s more, many firms are discovering that they lack direct insight into their development teams’ needs and priorities. As a result, some of them are struggling to keep their developers happy and thus productive. […] The post The Impact of Developer Happiness on Productivity appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Winning Agile friends in your organization

Agile Alliance

Learn how to effectively promote Agile to your organization by tailoring your message to your audience The post Winning Agile friends in your organization first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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Communicating Goals to Your Organization

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

Once you’ve built some great goals, you need to communicate them to the organization. Operating in silos leads to missed opportunities. Once you’ve built some great goals, you need to communicate them to the organization. People in your department need to understand how their own goals, as well as the goals of their colleagues, tie to the broader organization goals.

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How to Increase Trust in Your Remote Team (with video)

Let's Grow Leaders

How to Increase Trust in Your Remote Team When You’re Rarely in the Same Room “Hey Karin, I have a great team, but they’re spread out ALL OVER THE WORLD. I wouldn’t say we have a trust issue, but I would like to find some additional ways to INCREASE TRUST. What do you suggest? Today on #askingforafriend I’m taking you on a road trip to Virginia, on my way to give a keynote and talk about how to increase trust in a highly dispersed remote or hybrid team along the way

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The Best Product Strategy Is a Customer-Facing Portfolio Strategy

Speaker: John Mansour - President, Product Management University

You know that sinking feeling. You’ve come up with a winning product strategy, everyone’s on board and energized, and you’re halfway down the path to execution only to have it submarined by something someone convinced your leadership was more strategic! It’s a scenario that’s all too familiar and it exemplifies one of the biggest struggles with individual product strategies.

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SVB: When Silly Valley Sneezes, DevOps Catches a Cold

DevOps.com

In this week’s #TheLongView: Silicon Valley Bank and what it means for DevOps. Your salary is safe, but who’s to blame? The post SVB: When Silly Valley Sneezes, DevOps Catches a Cold appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Functional Domain Modeling in Kotlin

Xebia

This article was originally published at 47deg.com on February 11, 2021. At Xebia, we care a lot about domain modeling to describe our domain as precisely as possible. The goal of functional domain modeling is to describe your business domain as accurately as possible to achieve more type-safety, maximize the use of the compiler with our domain and, thus, prevent bugs and reduce unit testing.

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The value of membership

Agile Alliance

Access training, resources, networking, and more at Agile Alliance. Active engagement leads to exponential growth in value. Join the diverse community of Agilests today. The post The value of membership first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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How To Go About Getting That Next CIO Job

The Accidental Successful CIO

Things have changed and perhaps for the better Image Credit: Temping Agency London I’m pretty sure that we are all experienced at getting another job. Very few people rise up in a single company and become CIO. However, perhaps it has been a while since you last went through the process of finding another job. If the itch to move on has once again struck you, then you are going to have to realize that things have changed.

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Powerful Phrases to Deal With a Credit Stealer or Idea Thief

Let's Grow Leaders

Stop that Credit Stealer and Get the Recognition You Deserve “I was in a meeting the other day, and one of the executives thanked my boss for the success of a project I’ve been working on all year. And you know what she said next? Thank you. I was sitting right there. She took ALL THE CREDIT! The really infuriating thing is that she had NOTHING to do with that project.

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The New GTM Playbook: 18 Ways to Future-Proof Your Sales Team

Longer sales cycles. Increasingly discerning buyers. More meetings. Intensifying competition. Economic uncertainty. Go-to-market teams of every size, in every industry, are grappling with these challenges firsthand. Thankfully, there’s an answer. We’ve developed an entirely new way for GTM leaders to identify and execute proven, data-driven strategies that drive revenue.

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What Is Dumbing Us Down?

CEO Insider

At a party in rural Virginia, I listened as three military retirees carried on about the horrors of government and taxes, never stopping to think that every penny they earned came from government taxes. What is dumbing so many people down? This could be the question of our age, to answer before it’s too late. […] The post What Is Dumbing Us Down?

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CorePlague: Severe Vulnerabilities in Jenkins Server Lead to RCE

Aqua Security

Aqua Nautilus researchers have discovered a chain of vulnerabilities, dubbed CorePlague , in the widely used Jenkins Server and Update Center (CVE-2023-27898, CVE-2023-27905). Exploiting these vulnerabilities could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the victim's Jenkins server, potentially leading to a complete compromise of the Jenkins server.

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The “suspend + receivers” style in Kotlin

Xebia

The "suspend + receivers" style The Arrow project, in particular starting with its 2.0 version, promotes a specific style of Kotlin to achieve composability of effects. Functional programming patterns inspire many concepts, but the specific implementation differs from Haskell’s or Scala’s typical way of doing things (monads, IO , and transformers).

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What DevOps Leadership Should Look Like

DevOps.com

Implementing DevOps has become a major focus, but the practice’s attempt to provide organizational support and streamline production systems simultaneously leaves developers with no clear hierarchical structure. We know we need DevOps and we know it helps, but we also know that without proper leadership or structure, it can be misunderstood and undervalued.

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Value-Driven AI: Applying Lessons Learned from Predictive AI to Generative

Speaker: Data Robot

Enterprise AI maturity has evolved dramatically over the past 5 years. Most enterprises have now experienced their first successes with predictive AI, but the pace and scale of impact have too often been underwhelming. Now generative AI has emerged and captivated the minds and imaginations of leaders and innovators everywhere. Join our DataRobot experts to reflect on lessons learned from helping hundreds of enterprises grow their AI maturity over the past 5 years.

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Don't Be a Big Box Nonprofit: 3 Steps to Better Donor Relationships

TechSoup

For years, many book lovers felt that Barnes & Noble was the epitome of a soulless big box store. The store prioritized cost and efficiency over readers while putting many local, independent bookstores out of business. Then Amazon supersized this approach and put Barnes & Noble on the brink of bankruptcy as the pandemic began.

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Technology Trends for 2023

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

This year’s report on the O’Reilly learning platform takes a detailed look at how our customers used the platform. Our goal is to find out what they’re interested in now and how that changed from 2021—and to make some predictions about what 2023 will bring. A lot has happened in the past year. In 2021, we saw that GPT-3 could write stories and even help people write software ; in 2022, ChatGPT showed that you can have conversations with an AI.

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The World’s Most Influential CEOs And Business Executives Of 2023

CEO Insider

Who is the best CEO in the world? Berkshire Hathaway’s Warren E. Buffett, Satya Nadella of Microsoft, AT&T Inc’s John T. Stankey, or Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook? Well-known or unknown, these are the most successful, talented, and influential CEOs for long-term investors to watch as they build remarkable businesses that are worth holding for decades. […] The post The World’s Most Influential CEOs And Business Executives Of 2023 appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine.

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SRE vs. Platform Engineering vs. DevOps

LaunchDarkly

Site reliability engineering (SRE), platform engineering, and DevOps are all related concepts around optimizing and giving structure to different aspects of the software delivery and software deployment lifecycles.

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ERP Migration: Why Data Quality Comes First

We are living through a fundamental transformation in the way we work, and the way that organizations function. Automation and machine learning are augmenting human intelligence, tasks, jobs, and changing the systems that organizations need in order not just to compete, but to function effectively and securely in the modern world. These momentous changes raise huge organizational, digital and data challenges – at a time when business leaders are already wrestling with unprecedented risks, disrup

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Functional Domain Modeling in Rust – Part 1

Xebia

When I start learning new programming languages, I often consider how to create models for specific domains. I don’t know whether my consulting background influences this, but it always comes to mind. I’m sharing my initial attempts at using Rust , following a functional domain modeling approach, so there may be room for improvement in some of the implementations in this blog post.

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Debunking Myths About Reliability

DevOps.com

“Our service should always be up.” Some myths just won’t die. Engineering for reliability is well understood by engineering leaders, less so by bosses demanding unreasonable uptime with minimal resources and immense feature pressure. Business leaders tend to waffle between ignoring reliability with a hand wave and freaking out after an outage. How can they […] The post Debunking Myths About Reliability appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Uniting the Machine Learning and Data Streaming Ecosystems - Part 1

Confluent

The future of data is real time and enriched by machine learning. How can we overcome socio-technical blockers and unite the ML and data streaming markets?

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What Is a Large Language Model, the Tech Behind ChatGPT?

Dataiku

The release of ChatGPT by OpenAI in December 2022 has drawn an incredible amount of attention. This curiosity extends from artificial intelligence in general to the class of technologies that underpins the AI chatbot in particular. These models, called large language models (LLMs), are capable of generating text on a seemingly endless range of topics.

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The Ultimate Guide to Software Delivery & Engineering Metrics

As DevOps Value Stream Management (VSM) goes mainstream, large and small organizations increasingly recognize the need to apply data analytics to manage the end-to-end software delivery process more effectively – to deliver quality software faster and more predictably. Plandek is a global leader in end-to-end software delivery metrics and analytics, and we work with clients of all sizes and levels of Agile DevOps maturity.

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World’s Most Influential and Innovative Companies, 2023

CEO Insider

Which companies have the strongest reputations within and across industries? That’s the question at the heart of the CEOWORLD 200 Most Influential and Innovative Companies, an annual ranking of corporate reputation based on a poll of some 125,000 global corporate executives, company directors (or equivalent), business leaders, private equity investors, investment bankers, and financial analysts […] The post World’s Most Influential and Innovative Companies, 2023 appeared first on CEO

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What if the future of our businesses depends upon our ability to be un-business-like?

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

Why are memorial services celebrating the life of a loved one who has passed always convened around candlelight, music, and poetry and not around bright lights, PowerPoint presentations and spreadsheets? Today’s guest post is by Dr. Robert H. Lengel, author of A Place For T: Giving Voice To The Tortoise In Our Hare-Brained World (CLICK HERE to get your copy).

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Get a Grip on Your Multi-Cloud Kubernetes Deployments

TechBeacon

There are lots of reasons a multi-cloud strategy makes sense for a business. For example, perhaps you don’t want to stay tied to just one cloud provider in case prices increase. Or maybe you want to ensure reliability by eliminating a single point of failure. Or it could be that you want to use multiple providers to make sure that you have capacity when and where you need it most.

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Neural Hashing: The Future of AI-Powered Search

DevOps.com

In recent years, vector embeddings have emerged as a promising technology to power information retrieval projects. Vectors use mathematics to represent words and encapsulate meaning. Combined with deep learning algorithms, you can build powerful AI search applications. However, recent advances have shown that another kind of technology – neural hashes – can outperform vectors while […] The post Neural Hashing: The Future of AI-Powered Search appeared first on DevOps.com.

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10 Rules for Managing PostgreSQL®

PostgreSQL is a highly versatile and robust technology, capable of addressing a wide range of challenges in diverse environments. Its expanding range of use cases is witnessing exponential growth, allowing PostgreSQL to effectively target an ever-increasing number of applications while minimizing limitations. This whitepaper presents ten indispensable rules that will empower you to optimize your PostgreSQL installation and stay ahead of the evolving landscape.

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Building a Media Understanding Platform for ML Innovations

Netflix Tech

By Guru Tahasildar , Amir Ziai , Jonathan Solórzano-Hamilton , Kelli Griggs , Vi Iyengar Introduction Netflix leverages machine learning to create the best media for our members. Earlier we shared the details of one of these algorithms , introduced how our platform team is evolving the media-specific machine learning ecosystem , and discussed how data from these algorithms gets stored in our annotation service.

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Cloud Takes Center Stage at 2023 Bank Automation Summit

Perficient

Recently, I attended the 2023 Bank Automation Summit , where one of the significant topics of discussion was how banks navigate their transition to the cloud. The “cloud” refers to a global network of servers, each with a unique function, that works in tandem to enable users to access files stored within from any approved device. The computing and storage of cloud data occur in a data center, rather than on a locally sourced device.

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The Cleantech Revolution is Finally Here

CEO Insider

We’ve heard it for decades. We have been ‘on the brink’ of a clean industrial revolution seemingly forever. It never came. Now it’s here and, as always, driven by government policy. The threat from climate change has been the subject of conversation, activism, and often aggressive debate for decades. It has successfully laid solid foundations […] The post The Cleantech Revolution is Finally Here appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine.

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