December, 2006

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IBMs Virtual Pioneer - About Second Life and the World of the Metaverse

elsua: The Knowledge Management Blog

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Cause and Effect

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Is low cost achieved by focusing on cutting costs? Is high utilization achieved by trying to utilize resources full time? Does standardized work mean that work processes are followed without challenge? Does everyone in your organization agree on the answers to these questions? Cost When Jane Beseda took over Toyota’s North American Parts Operation (NAPO), she knew that really dramatic results required breaking down the barriers between departments [1].

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Time Magazine's Person of the Year: You and Web 2.0

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Despite being considered so ten minutes ago in some corners of the the Internet, Time Magazine has selected Web 2.0 -- in particular those people that are directly shaping it -- as its esteemed Person of the Year. Specifically, Time Magazine has singled out you for recognition in this achievement and as the actual source of the exciting things happening on the Internet and in society today.

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Struggling to Define the Knowledge Worker - Not Me!

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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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Is Skype Becoming an Enterprise Collaboration Platform? - Be Afraid. Be Very Afraid!

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The Problem with Wikis Is People - Time to Provoke a Cultural Change in the Way We Share Knowledge?

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Quick Look at All-in-One IMs - And where Lotus Sametime 7.5 Chimes in

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Ten Video Sharing Services Compared - Time to Enter the World of Videocasting? - Part Deux

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Time Magazine's Person of the Year: You and Web 2.0

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Despite being considered so ten minutes ago in some corners of the the Internet, Time Magazine has selected Web 2.0 -- in particular those people that are directly shaping it -- as its esteemed Person of the Year. Specifically, Time Magazine has singled out you for recognition in this achievement and as the actual source of the exciting things happening on the Internet and in society today.

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Top 5 Challenges in Designing a Data Warehouse for Multi-Tenant Analytics

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.

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Time Magazine's Person of the Year: You and Web 2.0

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Despite being considered so ten minutes ago in some corners of the the Internet, Time Magazine has selected Web 2.0 -- in particular those people that are directly shaping it -- as its esteemed Person of the Year. Specifically, Time Magazine has singled out you for recognition in this achievement and as the actual source of the exciting things happening on the Internet and in society today.

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The Best Web 2.0 Software of 2006

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Looking back over 2006 it's clear that we've experienced one of the most remarkable growth surges in Web application history. Literally hundreds of Web sites and applications were launched this year and brought to our attention via the popular review sites like Michael Arrington's TechCrunch , Pete Cashmore's Mashable , and Emily Chang's eHub.

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The Best Web 2.0 Software of 2006

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Looking back over 2006 it's clear that we've experienced one of the most remarkable growth surges in Web application history. Literally hundreds of Web sites and applications were launched this year and brought to our attention via the popular review sites like Michael Arrington's TechCrunch , Pete Cashmore's Mashable , and Emily Chang's eHub.

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The Best Web 2.0 Software of 2006

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Looking back over 2006 it's clear that we've experienced one of the most remarkable growth surges in Web application history. Literally hundreds of Web sites and applications were launched this year and brought to our attention via the popular review sites like Michael Arrington's TechCrunch , Pete Cashmore's Mashable , and Emily Chang's eHub.

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7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production

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.

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The Web 2.0 Zeitgeist, 2006 Edition

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

The end of 2006 is nigh upon us and this blogger for one had a terrific time covering Web 2.0 for those of you that are interested in following the topic. Love or hate buzzwords, there's little question that subjects related to Web 2.0, from its convergence with SOA , to the rise of rich user experiences including Ajax, to a flood of exciting new largely user-powered online applications both inside and outside the firewall and much more, were all very popular with our readers and covered her

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The Web 2.0 Zeitgeist, 2006 Edition

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

The end of 2006 is nigh upon us and this blogger for one had a terrific time covering Web 2.0 for those of you that are interested in following the topic. Love or hate buzzwords, there's little question that subjects related to Web 2.0, from its convergence with SOA , to the rise of rich user experiences including Ajax, to a flood of exciting new largely user-powered online applications both inside and outside the firewall and much more, were all very popular with our readers and covered her

SOA 40
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The Web 2.0 Zeitgeist, 2006 Edition

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

The end of 2006 is nigh upon us and this blogger for one had a terrific time covering Web 2.0 for those of you that are interested in following the topic. Love or hate buzzwords, there's little question that subjects related to Web 2.0, from its convergence with SOA , to the rise of rich user experiences including Ajax, to a flood of exciting new largely user-powered online applications both inside and outside the firewall and much more, were all very popular with our readers and covered her

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