General Leadership
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
GeneralLeadership.com and the General Leadership Foundation bring Leadership Advice from America's Most Trusted Leaders to You! Read more at [link]. “I am not concerned that you have fallen; I am concerned that you arise.”. Abraham Lincoln. “99% of excuses come from people who make excuses”. George Washington. Does anybody send cards to the President on President’s Day?
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
Carol M. Evenson. Security breaches can happen to any organization. As more and more companies utilize mobile technology to access and connect with resources the threat of a security breach increases exponentially. Cybersecurity experts predict that the security threats will only increase as cyber criminals become more sophisticated in their attacks.
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Let's Grow Leaders
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
Oh he’s good. Very good. He gets sh__ done. It’s hard to argue with the results. So what if he’s ruffling a few feathers… with his team, with his peers, with HR, with IT? The better he does, the better you look. And so you choose to look the other way, shrug your shoulders and chalk it up to the cost of genius. And that may work.
Toptal
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
For a while, WordPress seemed to had fallen behind. As the web became more reliant on JavaScript to create immersive, interactive experiences, it became increasingly clear that WordPress needed to offer new ways for users and developers to interact with its content. In this post, Toptal Freelance Developer Brian Coords explores the amazing new features of WordPress's REST API, showing why WordPress is still on the cutting edge of web development.
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.
Women on Business
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
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Career Advancement
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
“Leadership is not about a title or a designation. It’s about impact, influence and inspiration. Impact involves getting results, influence is about spreading the passion you have for your work, and you have to inspire team-mates and customers.” ~Robin S. Sharma~. Client Lorenzo asks: I’ve worked hard to improve my perception and increase my visibility in my company, and I feel I’ve succeeded.
Toptal
FEBRUARY 24, 2017
Automated software tests are critically important to the long-term quality, maintainability, and extensibility of software projects, and for Java, JUnit is the path to automation. While most of this article will focus on writing robust unit tests and utilizing stubbing, mocking, and dependency injection, Toptal Software Engineer Josh Hayden will also discuss JUnit and integration tests.
Women on Business
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
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CTOvision
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
Bob Gourley. For years there has been a growing concern that many forms of machine learning are actually easier to deceive than they should be (and there is good reason to be concerned, for background on why see the paper recommended to me by my friend Lewis Shepherd: " Deep Neural Networks are Easily Fooled "). Many of us have also raised concerns about the current security frameworks around Artificial Intelligence (there are none!
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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.
Next Level Blog
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
Recently, I was honored to sit down with author and mental performance expert Martin Soorjoo for an interview. His podcast — Inside Mastery — is dedicated to uncovering the proven strategies, tactics and insights of ‘elite performers and experts’ for mastering all areas of your life. During our time together, we had a wide-ranging discussion about how to move from a state of being overworked and overwhelmed to leading at your best and living at your best.
Toptal
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
Despite the large increase in resources aimed at helping founders navigate the fundraising process, many still struggle when it comes to comprehending certain term sheet clauses. Such clauses can lead to founders losing control of their company or payout structures upon exit down the road. This post breaks down the term sheet's trickiest clauses and the implications thereof.
Women on Business
FEBRUARY 24, 2017
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CTOvision
FEBRUARY 24, 2017
Bob Gourley. A trend we have noticed in engagements across multiple sectors of the economy is an absolute thirst for information on best practices for protecting information at home. Every employee of every company, from the most senior executive to most junior intern, is now leveraging advanced interconnected technologies in amazing new ways at home.
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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.
QAspire
FEBRUARY 19, 2017
As an organization grows, managing the flow demands work items to move from one team/department to another. In quest to make these teams accountable, very specific KPI’s are established and that breeds non-systemic thinking. People look at meeting their own numbers and push the work to next stage and often, what happens is that while people win (in short term), the system fails.
Professor Beekums
FEBRUARY 18, 2017
There is a lot to learn about software development. I’ve heard many jokes about how many front end frameworks there are. Back end frameworks are joked about less often, but they’re just as numerous. Every month I also hear about a new programming language that I simply must try because it will solve all my problems. There’s also a know it all blogger out there who thinks every developer should also have sysadmin experience.
Women on Business
FEBRUARY 19, 2017
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CTOvision
FEBRUARY 22, 2017
Crystal Lister. This article increases awareness for organizations seeking to enhance their digital risk posture against the increasing threat of ransomware (a type of malware) deployed by threat actors to prevent or limit users from accessing their system until a ransom is paid. Ransomware is increasingly targeting multiple industries with downtime and lost productivity as its attack surface expands beyond the virtual realm to the physical via the Internet of Things (IoT), however, organization
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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.
Steve Farber
FEBRUARY 22, 2017
Standing as the keynote speaker in a room filled with CEOs and board chairs can feel a little like being a matador in a bullfight – it seems like a great idea until you’re actually there. Fortunately, the CEOs and board chairs at the CUES symposium were of the friendly variety. No horns, or, as they call them in American rodeo, no clown stabbers. These were hard-working, smart leaders eager to learn and looking to me for some insights.
Michal Komorowski
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
Title: Sunset seen from the top of Mount Fuji, Source: own resources, Authors: Agnieszka and Micha? Komorowscy. This is the first post from Interview Questions by MK series for a long time. The motivation to write it was a short talk with my colleague. His company really want to hire new.NET developers. The situation on the market is difficult for employers so they are also considering juniors without experience.
Women on Business
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
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CTOvision
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
Bob Gourley. One of the greatest things about the annual RSA Conference is the open sharing of lessons learned between cybersecurity practitioners. One of the sessions I found most rewarding and insightful focused on new cyber attack techniques. This session, moderated by the SANS Institute's Founder and Research Director Alan Paller, included insights from Ed Skoudis, Michael Assante and Johannes Ullrich.
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“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.
Steve Farber
FEBRUARY 24, 2017
Chapter 35. Just then, the door flew open and banged against the wall behind where Raul was sitting. We all jumped in our seats as a large, matronly-looking woman with bright red hair and a billowing, flowered summer dress heaved into the room as if she’d broken the offensive line and was making for the quarterback. “Yow! I am so sorry, folks,” she huffed.
The Accidental Successful CIO
FEBRUARY 22, 2017
In order to keep your best workers, you need to know what they are thinking Image Credit: Nicolas Raymond. If you are doing what a CIO is supposed to do, then you’ve spent time and energy assembling the best IT department that you possibly can. You’ve weeded out the non-performers, replaced them will skilled IT professionals, and now you feel as though your IT department is ready to take on the world!
Women on Business
FEBRUARY 22, 2017
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CTOvision
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
Bob Gourley. The Feb 17-20 Strata Hadoop World in San Jose has an incredible line up of speakers and hot topics. Attending is a great way to track the latest in the community, learn (and share) lessons learned and find the most capable technologies ready for enterprise use. This is the place to dive deep into the latest on Big Data, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, IoT, and the massive cybersecurity issues in all those topics.
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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.
Lead on Purpose
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
We live in a world that makes it increasingly easy to justify failures and abdicate responsibility.
Coalfire
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
Over five days, 45,000 consumers and thought leaders convened at the 2017 RSA Conference, sharing insights on how to stay ahead of today’s – and tomorrow’s – cyber threats. Coalfire was in the thick of it, and here we’ve compiled some of the most important takeaways.
Women on Business
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
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