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Instacart Patches SMS Spoofing Vulnerability Discovered by Tenable Research

Tenable

As grocery delivery services have seen an increase in traffic from users during the coronavirus pandemic, Tenable Research identified an SMS spoofing flaw that could have allowed an attacker to send spoofed messages to any mobile number. Background. On May 1, Instacart, the popular grocery delivery and pickup service that saw a ten-fold boost in sales growth in March 2020, patched an SMS spoofing vulnerability that could have been exploited by attackers to send malicious links to arbitrary phone

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Branching Patterns: Maturity Branch

Martin Fowler

A branch whose head marks the latest version of a level of maturity of the code base. Maturity Branches are usually named after the appropriate stage in the development flow. Hence terms like "production branch", "staging branch", and "QA branch". more….

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The Escape Artist’s Guide to Quitting VIM

Linux Academy

Have you or a loved one ever had to reboot your computer to get out of a read-only file in VIM? Are you responsible for a Linux system or set of systems where a graphical editor or adding new editors is prohibited? Are you taking an online training course where all the labs use the VIM editor, and it’s driving you crazy? Do other Open Source Pros tease you about not knowing VIM?

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Edge computing and AI: 7 things to know

CTOvision

Read Stephanie Overby explain how Edge computing and Artificial Intelligence can work together on The Enterprisers Project : For decades, artificial intelligence (AI) lived in data centers, where there was […].

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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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Best Way to Learn Data Structures and Algorithms

The Crazy Programmer

In this article, we are going to look for the basic question which every enthusiastic undergrad starting with computer science always gets into. . Best Way to Learn Data Structures and Algorithms. If you are reading this article you probably are familiar with the fact that Data structures and Algorithms are the must to do things if you are studying Computer Science, You may be doing development or competitive coding or open source but it is very important to learn at least the basics of data str

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Branching Patterns: Reviewed Commits

Martin Fowler

Reviewed Commits: every commit to mainline is peer-reviewed before the commit is accepted. more….

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How To Change Your Mind and Not Lose Their Trust and Support

Let's Grow Leaders

Does this sound familiar? You started the year with a clear vision and direction. You’ve rallied people around that vision and worked hard to engage everyone’s hearts and minds. You connected what to why. And had brilliant momentum. No one ever anticipated […]. The post How To Change Your Mind and Not Lose Their Trust and Support appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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El Balance de las Prácticas Técnicas y Organizacionales

Agile Alliance

Mi invitado para la entrevista semanales con personajes de la Agilidad Latinoamericana esta vez fue Diego Fontdevila, que es un practicante de la agilidad que fue de quienes inició la comunidad Agil en su nativa Argentina. Diego es un profesor universitario y candidato a Doctorado que además co-fundó hace mas de una década Grupo Esfera, … Continued.

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Solve Error Uncaught ReferenceError: require is not defined in Node.js

The Crazy Programmer

While working with Node JS, you might be familiar with the require() and sometimes, it shows error like Uncaught ReferenceError: require is not defined. So why does this happens? Let’s see in today’s post. Before coming to the error, let’s know what is require() used for. What is require? The require function is the builtin function of node js that helps us to include local or node_modules in our project that exists in a separate file. const express = require('express') const

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How Embedded Analytics Helps Product Managers Exceed Their KPIs

Embedded analytics can help you deliver cutting-edge analytics experiences to your end-users that align with KPIs that are critical to the growth and success of your business. Read this eBook to learn how an embedded analytics platform, like Qrvey, can help PMs exceed the following KPIs: Growing revenue while improving customer retention rate Delivering rapid time to value Earning a high net-promoter score Increasing Gross Margin / Profitability Conversion rate from trial to paid Don’t just meet

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Branching Patterns: Integration Friction, Modularity, and some personal thoughts

Martin Fowler

I now finish off the integration patterns section of the article by describing the problem of integration friction, why modularity plays an important role when thinking of branching, and what kind of integration patterns I prefer to work with. more….

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How to Help Your Team Manage Change

Let's Grow Leaders

Connection is key to help your team manage change When you have a clear picture of where you want to go but your team won’t come along as quickly as you want, it can feel like you’re trying to pull a car […]. The post How to Help Your Team Manage Change appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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8 Helpful Everyday Examples of Artificial Intelligence

CTOvision

If you looked up the term “artificial intelligence” on Google and somehow ended up on this article, or commuted to work using Uber, you made use of AI. There are countless […].

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DevOps and AIOps: Better Together

DevOps.com

DevOps is an attempt to scale technology with humans but AIOps is the ultimate answer. In today’s world, where so many essential business tasks have become digitized, IT teams must deal with constant change while ensuring zero downtime. The irony is that, although IT has become business-critical, the productivity and agility of the people building […].

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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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Branching Patterns: Release Branch

Martin Fowler

Today I begin the next section of patterns, which look at the path to production. The first pattern in this group is Release Branch: A branch that only accepts commits accepted to stabilize a version of the product ready for release. more….

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On COBOL

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

We’ve all seen that the world (well, governments, specifically state governments , to say nothing of the banks) is screaming for COBOL programmers—a cry that goes up roughly every five years. We somehow muddle through the crisis at hand, then people forget that it was ever a problem. It’s time we asked what the crisis really is, and why it keeps returning.

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How underwater Internet of Things will work

CTOvision

Read Patrick Nelson explain how the underwater Internet of Things will work using lasers on Network World : More than two-thirds of the world’s surface is covered by water. It […].

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Shift security left with your continuous testing: 3 key focus areas

TechBeacon

Security is often the black sheep of testing. At many organizations, functional testing has continuous support and funding throughout the lifecycle of the application, but when the focus shifts to security, there is usually only a scan before the release.

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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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WordPress Hacks: Best Ways to Protect WordPress from Hacking

DevOps.com

When it comes to website security, even an iota of prevention is really worth a large pool of measures to restore a website from its affected state. WordPress websites are most vulnerable to security attacks from sophisticated hackers as well as the bots that are capable of exploiting security vulnerabilities. These security vulnerabilities range from […].

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Article: What Does AI and Test Automation Have in Common?

InfoQ Culture Methods

These days AI is a big buzzword. While it rises in popularity, the controversy surrounding it flourishes as well. We will demystify AI, and see how it is already embedded in our everyday life, and then you are going to learn about how we (The folks at Testim.io) utilised this kind of groundbreaking technology to bring test automation to the next level.

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Technology Due Diligence Services: There is no substitute for experience

CTOvision

I’ve spent a career evaluating the business impact of technology and building strategies that optimize the contribution technology makes to enterprise missions. In my first career as a naval intelligence […].

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8 steps to get started with enterprise service management

TechBeacon

There has never been a better time to get started with enterprise service management (ESM). The vendor landscape has solidified, and TechBeacon's Buyer’s Guide to Enterprise Service Management Products reveals a market that's competing vigorously for your business.

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A Tale of Two Case Studies: Using LLMs in Production

Speaker: Tony Karrer, Ryan Barker, Grant Wiles, Zach Asman, & Mark Pace

Join our exclusive webinar with top industry visionaries, where we'll explore the latest innovations in Artificial Intelligence and the incredible potential of LLMs. We'll walk through two compelling case studies that showcase how AI is reimagining industries and revolutionizing the way we interact with technology. Some takeaways include: How to test and evaluate results 📊 Why confidence scoring matters 🔐 How to assess cost and quality 🤖 Cross-platform cost vs. quality tr

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DevOps Deeper Dive: Teams Adjust to New WFH Normal

DevOps.com

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic the level of software development activity has remained relatively constant, but developers—who, like everyone else—are now largely working from home, are putting in more hours. Organizations are now grappling with whether working remotely on software development projects now represents the “new normal.” A report published this week by […].

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Letting change and uncertainty advance your software architecture

CircleCI

The first lines of CircleCI’s codebase were written nearly nine years ago. Looking back on what we have built so far with the clarity of hindsight exposes some interesting themes that can be instructive in identifying approaches to dealing with change. While they weren’t all intentional, it doesn’t make them any less valuable. Three such themes are: deferring the need to handle change, thinking like a product manager, and keeping your head up.

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A Security Researcher’s Dream: Free version of Recorded Future Available In Your Browser

CTOvision

Today Recorded Future announced a free version of their solution, called Recorded Future Express. This is accessible by a browser plugin and overlays on top of any webpage or web […].

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How to do monitoring as code the DevOps way

TechBeacon

Despite having a clear focus on baking in application security and quality from the very start, many companies neglect the opportunity to do the same when scrutinizing their applications for performance, general health, and other issues. The approach they should be taking is monitoring as code.

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Revolutionizing Contact Centers: Next-Gen Tech for Enhanced CX

Speaker: Liran Meir Frenkel, Performance Management and RPA Sr Product Marketing Manager at NICE; Harpreet Makan, Practice Director at Everest Group; & Santhosh Kumar, Practice Director at Everest Group

As contact centers navigate the challenges of delivering excellence within budget constraints and adapting to evolving employee expectations, optimizing agent tasks becomes crucial. Discover a holistic approach across three pillars - people, process, and technology - that is essential to excel in this dynamic landscape, and explore how next-gen technologies such as generative AI, performance analytics, and process intelligence play a pivotal role in transforming contact centers into advanced CX

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Best Practices for Remote IT Management

DevOps.com

As companies adjust to the new normal of a completely remote workforce, IT teams still struggle to maintain productivity and workflows, meaning DevOps practices have never been more of an asset. IT teams must be more agile and efficient to manage their IT infrastructure from remote locations; otherwise, confusion and errors can ensue at a […].

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Supporting and Building On Your Team’s Discoveries

Let's Grow Leaders

Disruptions like the recent crisis also create opportunities. Your team gets scrappy. They figure out different ways to serve your customer or solve problems you didn’t know existed. As you move through these times and establish a new cadence, you don’t […]. The post Supporting and Building On Your Team’s Discoveries appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Neuro-symbolic AI seen as evolution of artificial intelligence

CTOvision

Read George Lawton explain how neural networks and artificial intelligence can be combined on Tech Target : Symbolic AI algorithms have played an important role in AI’s history, but they […].