Sat.Jun 22, 2019 - Fri.Jun 28, 2019

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How learning helps organizations build an agile workforce

DXC

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Lessons from DevOps: The future of automation is iteration

TechBeacon

As IT adopts automation for many back-office tasks, it's important to continuously monitor and update those practices. "Setting and forgetting" is a practice of a bygone era; in today's world of on-demand infrastructure, automation ought to be constantly evaluated for maximum benefit.

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5 Ways to Create a Culture of Continuous Improvement

Planbox

As we discussed in our previous blog, 7 Tips for a Successful Digital Transformation your organization has undergone a hefty transformation. So, now what? You keep changing and improving! This does not mean that the company should always be changing in big, dynamic ways; sometimes it is just small tweaks to your regular processes and functions that are necessary.

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Daily Scrum: Is it a Waste of Time?

Agile Alliance

Daily Scrum? It’s a waste of time and interrupts my work. Daily Scrum is just a chance for the Scrum Master to show up and micromanage. Daily Scrum is for reporting status, but I could do that in an email. Do any of these complaints sound familiar? These days, it’s become rather trendy to deride … Continued.

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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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How to hire a data scientist

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Data science is one of the most sought after jobs of the 21st century. But how do you hire a data scientist who fits the bill? According to Firstround.com , in a competitive field like data science, strong candidates often receive 3 or more offers, so success rates of hiring are commonly below 50%. The key is to have prospective candidates go through the recruiting process quickly, helping close data science positions faster.

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Things You Need to Know Before Choosing Computer Science as your Major in College

The Crazy Programmer

So you’ve successfully graduated from your high school and are about being admitted to a college of your dream. Now you’re rubbing your hands together in anticipation of the best time in your life. Soon you’ll dive headfirst into the fascinating realm of academia. New acquaintances, knew knowledge, new skills, and new subjects are awaiting you. Speaking about subjects… Though choosing a major often becomes a problem for graduates, it definitely wasn’t the case with you.

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Running Kubernetes on Ephemeral Infrastructure

CTOvision

The presentation embedded below, titled “Running Kubernetes on Ephemeral Infrastructure”, talks about what happens when you run large kubernetes clusters for mission critical enterprise apps and you destroy every node every 48 hours. The presenters, Greg DeArment and Vlad Ungureanu of Palantir Technologies, goes into why they do that, some key benefits, and insights into […].

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R Algorithms in AI and computing forces working together: A small industry insight

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

When it comes to understanding computing processes, especially in today’s front end and backend development world, most of the times everything revolves heavily around analyzing the algorithmic architecture in tools, applications, or more complex pieces of software. In fact, a thorough analysis of what concerns the algorithmic side of things within the computing processing industry has led to a common conclusion— algorithmic functions are moving with architectural rendering languages to b

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How Do I Deal With a Passive Aggressive Co-worker?

Let's Grow Leaders

Have you ever dealt with a passive-aggressive turkey like this? On Monday your passive-aggressive peer says, “We girls have to stick together. You know there’s a special place in hell for women who don’t support other women. I’ve got you.” And then […]. The post How Do I Deal With a Passive Aggressive Co-worker? appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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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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FlexDeploy Loves Oracle Fusion Middleware: Integration with ServiceNow

Flexagon

This is the last article in our series on what makes FlexDeploy a seamless fit for Oracle Fusion Middleware users. In this blog article I will walk through the core components of FlexDeploy, which enable the basics of build and deployment automation. I will demonstrate how to build and deploy SOA composites across any number. Read more. The post FlexDeploy Loves Oracle Fusion Middleware: Integration with ServiceNow appeared first on Flexagon.

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Linus Torvalds Sees Lots of Hardware Headaches Ahead

DevOps.com

Linux founder Linus Torvalds, today at the KubeCon + CloudNative + Open Source Summit China conference, warned attendees that managing software is about to become a lot more challenging, largely because of two hardware issues that are beyond the control of DevOps teams. The first, he said, is the steady stream of patches being generated […]. The post Linus Torvalds Sees Lots of Hardware Headaches Ahead appeared first on DevOps.com.

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How to hire a data scientist

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Data science is one of the most sought after jobs of the 21st century. But how do you hire a data scientist who fits the bill? According to Firstround.com , in a competitive field like data science, strong candidates often receive 3 or more offers, so success rates of hiring are commonly below 50%. The key is to have prospective candidates go through the recruiting process quickly, helping close data science positions faster.

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CARE to Lead – Interview with Alec McGalliard

Let's Grow Leaders

Leadership can feel complicated, but at its core, leading well requires a straightforward focus on a few key behaviors. Join me for an interview with former nuclear submariner Alec McGalliard and invest in the fundamentals of relationships, expectations, and accountability that […]. The post CARE to Lead – Interview with Alec McGalliard appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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How to Migrate From DataStax Enterprise to Instaclustr Managed Apache Cassandra

If you’re considering migrating from DataStax Enterprise (DSE) to open source Apache Cassandra®, our comprehensive guide is tailored for architects, engineers, and IT directors. Whether you’re motivated by cost savings, avoiding vendor lock-in, or embracing the vibrant open-source community, Apache Cassandra offers robust value. Transition seamlessly to Instaclustr Managed Cassandra with our expert insights, ensuring zero downtime during migration.

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A Common Language for Computer Security Incidents: The Cyber Defense Taxonomy That Started Them All

CTOvision

Cyberspace is our interconnected information technology. And since everything either is or is becoming connected, one of the defining characteristics of cyberspace is its complexity. This adds burden to cyber defenders. Defense teams require experience, education, training and a mindset that lets them continually learn. They also must forge broad teams across multiple subject and […].

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The little legacy code that could: a fable of software ownership

CircleCI

In the corner, there’s some code. It’s tired of being called names. It’s tired of being last-picked. After all, this code runs a business. But, for all the transactions it processes, value it enables, and users it helps, it’s made fun of. This code gets sad. “I am the backbone of the business!” it shouts, into the void. People don’t play with it, or even want to interact with it.

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A Golden Age for Developers

DevOps.com

There’s probably never been a time since the dawn of programming when there has been more opportunity for developers—individuals and teams—to imagine, create and be successful. Developers are able to do a lot more (and do things a lot faster) with more tools, a better development ecosystem and a tighter connection with the rest of […]. The post A Golden Age for Developers appeared first on DevOps.com.

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CSS :focus-within

David Walsh

Using :hover to display additional information or elements is a very useful technique but a big drawback to using the hover pseudo-class is that they are usually not accessibility-friendly. Not everyone uses a mouse and some users have visual impairments, so they rely on screen readers or the keyboard — two functionality that don’t technically hover.

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Entity Resolution Checklist: What to Consider When Evaluating Options

Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.

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Crafting a Strong Product Business Case

Toptal

More than half of IT projects and products fail. The biggest causes of these failures are resource misallocation and misalignment with business goals. Expertly crafted product business cases can help to mitigate both of these problems.

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Designing the.NET API for Apache Kafka

Confluent

Confluent’s clients for Apache Kafka ® recently passed a major milestone—the release of version 1.0. This has been a long time in the making. Magnus Edenhill first started developing librdkafka about seven years ago, later joining Confluent in the very early days to help foster the community of Kafka users outside the Java ecosystem. Since then, the clients team has been on a mission to build a set of high-quality librdkafka bindings for different languages (initially Python , Go , and.NET

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27-Factor Assessments Lead to Success With DevOps

DevOps.com

October 2019 will mark the 10th anniversary of the first DevOpsDays, where the term “DevOps” began to catch on. In the world of information technology, 10 years is a long time and it is quite evident based on the amount of change that has transpired since then. To name a few, we have seen the […]. The post 27-Factor Assessments Lead to Success With DevOps appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Start Here to Inspire Your Team and Double Productivity

Let's Grow Leaders

As a leader, there is one connection you can make that will do more to inspire your team and increase productivity than anything else you might say. In fact, when you move from none of this to all of it, you […]. The post Start Here to Inspire Your Team and Double Productivity appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. As a leader, there is one connection you can make that will do more to inspire your team and increase productivity than anything else you might say.

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.

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3 Technical Innovations Ready to Drive Enterprise AI Adoption

IDC

While we’ve discussed the disruptive power that artificial intelligence (AI) applications bring to enterprise organizations, the truth is that AI adoption is still low for these businesses. However, adoption level is at a tipping point; investment in AI has tripled, and recent technical innovations promise to make AI not just an underlying technology capability, but a fundamental business tool.

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Maintainer spotlight: Daniel Stenberg

Github

With the launch of GitHub Sponsors , open source maintainers and developers can apply to receive funding from the community that depends on their work. Through sponsorship, open source maintainers have the freedom, financial security, and autonomy to continue the work they’re passionate about to further build and strengthen the open source community. .

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VMware Adds Cloud Automation for DevOps

DevOps.com

Those who follow my blog will recall that I covered (and did some work for) CloudCoreo, a cloud security and compliance start-up. What the company was working on was intriguing to me because it pulled many things into the realm of DevOps through automation at a time when cloud security was a big issue. It’s […]. The post VMware Adds Cloud Automation for DevOps appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Guide to Cloud Computing

CTOvision

This is the CTOvision guide on the megatrend of Cloud Computing. This report gives a high level overview of the most important factors of the trend, gives updated insights into the activities of the major Cloud Computing companies, and succinct descriptions of Cloud tech. It also points to key CTOvision reporting to help readers dive […].

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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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Triggering Productive Behavior: Motivation Tips for Work

Toptal

When productivity wanes, the most effective solution is to get motivated. However, this is easier said than done. Motives might be deep-rooted, but once uncovered, they can trigger productive behavior. Neuroscientific research links motivation to self-sustaining productivity.

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Who Will Win Wimbledon? Serving Up Some Data

DataRobot

It’s been a fun year in the world of professional tennis. From the men’s tour, we’ve witnessed Novak Djokovik winning in Australia, Rafael Nadal winning in France, and Roger Federer rounding out the continued domination of the Big Three. With the emergence of a new generation on the women’s tour, it’s been exciting to watch Naomi Osaka win in Australia and Ashleigh Barty win in France.

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Leading Business Transformation From the Top

DevOps.com

From their inception, new agile digital disruptors have realized the importance of centering their business objectives around value and technology, making it vital for traditional incumbents to follow suit. If waterfall organizations ignore this challenge, their ability to innovate and react quickly to market changes and new customer demands is threatened.