High Scalability
SEPTEMBER 8, 2018
New databases used to be announced seemingly every week. While database neogenesis has slowed down considerably, it has not gone necrotic. RISELabs , those wonderfully innovative folks over at Berkeley, have uplifted their Anna datatabase —a shared-nothing, thread-per-core architecture to achieve lightning-fast speeds by avoiding all coordination mechanisms—to become cloud-aware.
O'Reilly Media - Data
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
If we’re going to think about the ethics of data and how it’s used, then we have to take into account how data flows. Data, even “big data,” doesn’t stay in the same place: it wants to move. There’s a long history of language about moving data: we have had dataflow architectures, there's a great blog on visualization titled FlowingData , and Amazon Web Services has a service for moving data by the (literal) truckload.
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The Crazy Programmer
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Here you will learn about UX vs UI i.e. difference between UX and UI. Today, we are going to shed some light on one of the hottest topics in IT world. There always exist a lot of buzz on whether the UX (User Experience) and UI (User Interface) are both the same, if not then how are they different. Image Source. These two are the terms that nearly every one of us must have heard, either we share a technical background or we don’t belong to it.
Pandora's Brain
SEPTEMBER 14, 2018
“ It was Facebook wot dunnit.”. Select the unpleasantness of your choice, and Facebook is almost certainly being blamed for it by someone, and probably a lot of someones. Also in the dock are YouTube and Twitter, with Instagram and Snapchat lurking about, keeping their heads down and hoping that nobody notices them. The charge sheet is long. Facebook and the other social media have shortened our attention spans, leaving us easy prey to slick salesmen with plausible one-liners.
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David Walsh
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
One of my favorite part of JavaScript has always been mutability of objects. I loved that MooTools and likewise frameworks could modify native prototypes to enhance them with functionality we knew the language need; in fact, I credit MooTools with pushing the web forward. There are cases, however, where you don’t want an object to be modifiable; you don’t want values for existing properties to be changed, added, or removed.
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Let's Grow Leaders
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
The Biggest Reasons People Keep Their Best Ideas To Themselves There’s no question about it. If you want great results, you’ve got to figure out what works, be sure everyone knows it, and get them to do that too. And yet, most […]. The post Uncover the Best Kept Secrets: Get Your To Team Share Best Practices appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.
Agile Alliance
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
"Never happen…" "Can't be done…" "Too controversial…" These were the comments an Agile team received when they floated an idea for a national Agile initiative to transform their organization's inventory management workflow. It was an opportunity they identified in the course of their work as Agile practitioners. Inventory management was a tightly controlled function of … Continued.
Hacker Earth Developers Blog
SEPTEMBER 14, 2018
Yes, you read that right! We’ve made an important enhancement in HackerEarth Recruit which has made creating tests much simpler. Why did we do this? A quick flashback… Last March, during our periodic exercise of interacting with our customers we came upon an interesting problem. We spoke to a bunch of recruiters who were hiring full-stack developers and below are the two job descriptions that carry the same job title.
O'Reilly Media - Data
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Ziya Ma discusses how recent innovations from Intel in high-capacity persistent memory and open source software are accelerating production-scale deployments. Continue reading Derive value from analytics and AI at scale.
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.
Let's Grow Leaders
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Done well, action learning projects, where groups work together to address real business problems, can provide an immediate ROI that more than pays for your training investment. But let’s face it. Sometimes they can also be a colossal, frustrating waste of time. […]. The post 5 Tragic Mistakes that Will Derail Your Action Learning Projects appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.
Agile Alliance
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
In this lightning talk Carrie Driscoll discusses the ease of Scrum @ Scale's lightweight approach to organizational Agility.
The Crazy Programmer
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Python Programming language is broadly used by developers to create standalone, desktop, enterprise and web applications these days. Here in this article, I’m going to cover trending CGI programming in python. If you have just marked your presence in the python programming universe, then I believe you should go for Simplilearn’s Python Training accessible anytime over the internet.
O'Reilly Media - Data
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Hilary Mason explores the current state of AI and ML and what’s coming next in applied ML. Continue reading Practical ML today and tomorrow.
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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.
Terry Starbucker
SEPTEMBER 9, 2018
My all-time favorite leadership lesson came at the perfect time. At age 27 I had just started my first big executive job at a Cable TV company in Los Angeles, with very little leadership experience. Consequently, I was hungry for guidance on what it took to be a great leader. I found it on on the wall of my boss’s office. During a meeting very early on, my eyes happened to wander towards a poster hanging on the wall.
Agile Alliance
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Jutta Eckstein explains what the Agile Manifesto means for company-wide agility and introduces a synthesis of Beyond Budgeting, Open Space, Sociocracy, & Agile.
OTS Solutions
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
How to use AR and VR in education industry? Artificial intelligence (AI) is beginning to disrupt the education system by allowing academic programs to become personalized through augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR). It is also making education more convenient. This combination allows each child to focus on the exact areas where they have room for improvement rather than falling behind, as well as to allow other children to forge ahead rather than waiting for other kids to catch up.
O'Reilly Media - Data
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Chad Jennings explains how Geotab's smart city application helps city planners understand traffic and predict locations of unsafe driving. Continue reading Smarter cities through Geotab with BigQuery ML and geospatial analytics.
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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.
CTOvision
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
Read Travis Greene’s article explaining the new normal in cybersecurity on Forbes : Even the most insulated CXOs are certainly cognizant of the constant stream of news related to cyber attacks. News feeds are full of reports of IT security breaches, to the point where awareness is no longer an issue. My own mother mails […].
Agile Alliance
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
David Horowitz connects the hidden dots between the seemingly simple agile retrospective and employee voice, employee engagement, and business agility.
Toptal
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
With AI already disrupting numerous industries, it's vital for technical PMs to prepare to tackle AI projects. From a varied software development lifecycle to new challenges, ranging from technical to ethical, project managers should have a strong pulse on these new concepts. This article examines what AI is, the new team roles it creates, and the challenges for PMs to consider when running an AI project.
O'Reilly Media - Data
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Amber Case covers methods product designers and managers can use to improve interactions through an understanding of sound design. Continue reading Sound design and the future of experience.
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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.
CTOvision
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
The average cost of a data breach has risen to $3.86 million, according to a new report from IBM. The latest version of its annual report shows a 6.6 percent increase in costs; including direct losses, indirect costs related to time and effort in dealing with a breach, and lost opportunities such as customer churn […].
Agile Alliance
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Agile is not an “IT thing” - it's how your organization is structured. This talk focuses on organizational structure that will cultivate and sustain agility.
scruminc
SEPTEMBER 14, 2018
Our new joint venture with the Scrum Alliance, Scurm@Scale LLC, recently did training at the Scrum Alliance. One of the key questions is how can leadership implement Scrum at scale and how can they get the organization to buyin to agility. This video answers that question. [link]. The post Getting the Organization to Buy In to Agility – It’s All About Leadership appeared first on Scrum Inc.
O'Reilly Media - Data
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
Watch highlights from expert talks covering data science, machine learning, algorithmic accountability, and more. People from across the data world are coming together in New York for the Strata Data Conference. Below you'll find links to highlights from the event. The future of data warehousing. Executives from Cloudera and PNC Bank look at the challenges posed by data-hungry organizations.
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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.
CTOvision
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
The business landscape is shifting rapidly, and the pace of this year’s M&A activity will surpass 2016 and 2017 full-year levels, according to 451 Research. This presents some serious challenges for IT, but M&A also provides an ideal opportunity to take a hard look across the two organizations, and assess the applications, infrastructure and plan […].
Agile Alliance
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
In this video, William Kammersell shares the Thing Three agile peer coaching model and tips, tricks, and lessons he have learned over the last year using it.
Toptal
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
When looking for inspiration, designers should consider what they can add to the work of others. Where can they make it better? More useful? More elegant? More efficient?
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