Sat.Jul 16, 2022 - Fri.Jul 22, 2022

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3 Ways API Analytics Can Help Application Owners

DevOps.com

Software development is fraught with risk that can run projects aground like a ship against a rocky beach. Whether it is misunderstood requirements, rapidly evolving marketplaces or old-fashioned bugs and schedule slippage, all can derail otherwise well-resourced and managed software development projects. Even when software development teams eventually ship their product and collect payment from […].

Analytics 101
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Curiosity at Work: 5 Opportunities to Show Up a Bit More Curious

Let's Grow Leaders

I am a HUGE proponent of showing up with genuine curiosity at work. Need to have a performance feedback conversation with an under-performing employee? There’s no better place to start than with curiosity. Need a solution to a seemingly no-win scenario with a customer? Again, a bit of curiosity goes a long way. And yet, I know I’m guilty of this.

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Dennis Ritchie Biography

The Crazy Programmer

Dennis Ritchie, a computer scientist is most popularly known for creating the C programming language. Dennis grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and attended ‘Summit High School’ in Summit, New Jersey. He was a star student in the classroom, earning consistently good grades. He went on to study applied mathematics and physics at Harvard University.

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Advocate, educator, and authorial stance

Martin Fowler

When I'm writing, or mentoring others in writing, about a particular technique I prefer to take the role of an educator rather than that of an advocate. When doing that, I see two main stances an author can take. One is to focus on the trade-offs between this technique and its alternatives, the other is to focus on the merits of the particular technique and not discuss the alternatives.

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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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The Impact Of Remote And Hybrid Working Models On DevOps

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

A few years ago, the concept of working remotely or hybrid-working was quite far-fetched for the general public. No one really gave it a thought, and as we all know, that changed in 2020. The effects of remote work speak for themselves. The covid–19 pandemic which resulted in a worldwide lockdown forced the hand of every corporation to work from home and this seems to be becoming the new normal.

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How DevOps Teams Can Defend Against API Attacks

DevOps.com

Remember when ransomware was the main security threat that DevOps teams needed to worry about? Those days are over. Ransomware attacks are certainly still happening, but API security breaches—which increased by a whopping 600% in 2021—are now poised to become the top attack vector for threat actors, according to Gartner. That’s the bad news. The […].

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Leadership success requires the opposite of I Me Mine

CEO Insider

How empowering your organization is crucial: George Harrison wrote the song “I Me Mine” just as the Beatles were breaking up. In the book of the same name, George writes, “Suddenly I looked around and everything I could see was relative to my ego, like ‘that’s my piece of paper’ and ‘that’s my flannel’ or ‘give […]. The post Leadership success requires the opposite of I Me Mine appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine.

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Here Is How You Can Identify And Close Skill Gaps In Software Development

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

The skills gap is real. There’s no way around it and it has only been increasing exponentially. Nearly one-third of employers surveyed in the Future Of Work 2022 report by Monster agree that the IT skills gap has increased from a year ago. 87% of employers say they have trouble finding qualified talent as a result. Also, the acceleration of remote/hybrid work and the heavy dependence on technology has led to different and newer skills being required from employees and employers alike.

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COBOL's youth culture

TechBeacon

COBOL isn’t something new. It’s not thought of as something emerging or disruptive. Yet slowly, almost out of necessity, it’s building a youth culture. A new generation is taking hold of the language and starting to chart a path forward.

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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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Future of DevOps: Trends to Watch

DevOps.com

Technology is transforming every aspect of industry, and digitalization and automation have flourished in the past few years. DevOps has established itself as an indispensable software development methodology for successful digital transformation. According to a recent market survey, the DevOps market will exceed $20 billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 24.7% from 2019 […].

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#Clouderalife Volunteer Spotlight: Burt Wagner, Senior Solutions Engineer

Cloudera

This month, Cloudera Cares is excited to spotlight Burt Wagner, senior solutions engineer from Alexandria, Virginia. Burt — who joined Cloudera earlier this year — volunteers regularly with the Boy Scouts of America. He started Scouting as an eight year old; it has always been an integral part of his life and something he now enjoys sharing with his son.

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5 C’s of Servant Leadership

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

Servant leaders put others ahead of themselves and are prepared to sacrifice for the greater good. Five characteristics stand out for servant leaders. Which of them do you possess? Today’s post is by Vijay Eswaran, author of Two Minutes from the Abyss (CLICK HERE to get your copy). Leadership is not about telling people what to do. A true leader is one who knows how to serve.

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Solving for scripts: Why IT should codify its fleet

TechBeacon

System administrators perform numerous repetitive tasks daily in a typical IT department. IT teams are always looking for better ways to automate these tasks. Scripting can help—but it can go too far.

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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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SBOMs 101: What You Need to Know

DevOps.com

Recent security incidents have the industry buzzing about the lack of knowledge about code dependencies, attacks on the software supply chain, software bills of materials (SBOM), digital signatures, provenance, attestation and the like. The fact is, every time a new vulnerability appears a lot of time and effort is required to detect not just when, […].

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Article: Scaling and Growing Developer Experience at Netflix

InfoQ Culture Methods

An optimal Developer Experience will depend a lot on the company the developer is working for. This article discusses why and when changes to developer needs will occur, how to get ahead of them, and how to adapt when these changes are necessary. I talk through some of the experiences myself and peers have had at Netflix, identifying some key learnings and examples we have gained over the years.

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The First Potential Recession in the ‘As-a-Service’ Technology World

IDC

Business leaders are now facing rising inflation, and many are anticipating a significant slowdown in economic activity. The US may be earlier to sound the alarm, but the EU is forecasting a similar situation by early 2023. For the IT market, IDC expects continued resilience in the enterprise space – driven by this ‘As-a-Service’ technology landscape.

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SQL: The Universal Solvent for REST APIs

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Data scientists working in Python or R typically acquire data by way of REST APIs. Both environments provide libraries that help you make HTTP calls to REST endpoints, then transform JSON responses into dataframes. But that’s never as simple as we’d like. When you’re reading a lot of data from a REST API, you need to do it a page at a time, but pagination works differently from one API to the next.

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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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Case Study: Transforming Health Care With DevOps

DevOps.com

Today, there are new and mounting expectations when it comes to the health care experience. Patients want digital options for everything from appointment reminders and communications to telehealth visits and pharmacy experiences. In fact, 70% of consumers are more likely to use a provider that offers digital reminders and follow-up care. Health care organizations with […].

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Unity AI Development: An xNode-based Graphical FSM Tutorial

Toptal

Take your Unity AI game to the next level with xNode. In this tutorial, we boost our FSM-based AI with a graphical user interface, delivering an enhanced development environment.

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How Intelligent Automation Services Help Organizations Improve Enterprise Intelligence

IDC

IDC's Future of Intelligence research indicates intelligent automation solutions show great potential for reducing costs and improving outcomes for buyers.

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Minding Your Models

DataRobot

Using AI-based models increases your organization’s revenue, improves operational efficiency, and enhances client relationships. But there’s a catch. You need to know where your deployed models are, what they do, the data they use, the results they produce, and who relies upon their results. That requires a good model governance framework. At many organizations, the current framework focuses on the validation and testing of new models, but risk managers and regulators are coming to realize that

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The Product Symphony: Orchestrating Success with Storymapping

Speaker: Jamie Bernard - Senior Product Director at Launch by NTT Data

In today’s dynamic business landscape, successful product management hinges on a keen understanding of customer needs and market dynamics. Storymapping emerges as an invaluable pre-investment tool, enabling smarter decision-making, more accurate resource allocation, and enhanced scope control. It serves as a catalyst to better align your entire organization, setting the stage for impactful, customer-centric product management.

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Deciphering the Observability Market

DevOps.com

Observability has become one of the most overused buzzwords in IT and cybersecurity. Today, the term is used by vendors to refer to everything from application performance to network monitoring, cybersecurity and data and analytics. While the term’s ubiquity has created confusion for everyone from end users to journalists, startups in the space have also […].

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Error'd: Untimely Ripp'd

The Daily WTF

This week we bring you a whole set of submissions that prove, once again, that web programmers just can't keep track of time. But. first, a sop with a regular. Is a flying NaN safer than a Camel? I wouldn't recommend making either a habit. Friend Argle B. are rare. He explanes. "I routinely expect this from websites. I did NOT expect to find it in MSFS.

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How Does Wysa Work? Business Model And Revenue Streams

Daffodil Software

When it comes to seeking app-based medical solutions, physical health is often given precedence over cognitive or mental health. However, millions of people suffer silently from unseen, yet debilitating effects of mental illnesses. That is the pain area that the creators of the research-backed mental wellness app Wysa have chosen to address.

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Oracle July 2022 Critical Patch Update Addresses 188 CVEs

Tenable

Oracle July 2022 Critical Patch Update Addresses 188 CVEs. Oracle addresses 188 CVEs in its third quarterly update of 2022 with 349 patches, including 66 critical updates. Background. On July 19, Oracle released its Critical Patch Update (CPU) for July 2022 , the third quarterly update of the year. This CPU contains fixes for 188 CVEs in 349 security updates across 32 Oracle product families.

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3 Sizzling Ways to Warm up Cold Calls

Even in today’s data-driven sales world, cold calling remains a fact of life for many go-to-market professionals. Fortunately, today’s sales leaders have a crucial advantage over their predecessors: market intelligence and outreach platforms that can warm up virtually any introduction.

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What SASE Means for DevOps Teams

DevOps.com

You have probably heard the acronym secure access service edge (SASE), and it’s hard to ignore its impact on the technology industry. SASE is a cool new way to implement networking in hybrid environments, and the most important thing about it is that it bakes security into the network fabric. In plain English—when you plug […]. The post What SASE Means for DevOps Teams appeared first on DevOps.com.

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CodeSOD: Compiling Datasets

The Daily WTF

Managing datasets is always a challenging task. So when Penny 's co-worker needed to collect a pile of latitude/longitude positions from one dataset and prepare it for processing in a C++ program, that co-worker turned to the tools she knew best. Python and C++. Now, you or I might have dumped this data to a CSV file. But this co-worker is more… performance minded than us.

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Article: Open-Source Testing: Why Bug Bounty Programs Should Be Embraced, Not Feared

InfoQ Culture Methods

The growing importance of the Web3 ecosystem based on blockchains shows how important community test programs are. Some within the testing community see this trend as a threat. However, it is actually an opportunity. Bug bounties and open-source test contributions are a great tool for test teams, and there is every reason for testers to embrace this new trend rather than to fear it.