O'Reilly Media - Data
JULY 31, 2018
We can build a future we want to live in, or we can build a nightmare. The choice is up to us. Our lives are bathed in data: from recommendations about whom to “follow” or “friend” to data-driven autonomous vehicles. But in the past few years, it has become clear that the products and technologies we have created have been weaponized and used against us.
scruminc
JULY 31, 2018
The 3-5-3 of Scrum. by Joe Justice | August 1, 2018 | Blog. Scrum teams wishing to receive the return on investment associated with a rigorous Scrum should have an immediate method to check if they are implementing the same practices observed in the documented high performing teams. To support this, I encourage Scrum masters to check themselves against the Scrum guide and its 3 roles, 5 events, and 3 outputs.
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Wolk Software Engineering
JULY 29, 2018
In this post, I would like to share some predictions about the world of web development. Making predictions is dangerous because there are high chances that they will be wrong. However, I enjoy thinking about the future because it is exciting and it can help us to identify potential future career opportunities. Remember that all innovations start as a fantasy.
Coding Dojo
AUGUST 1, 2018
In college, I was one of a handful of females in a 100+ class of Information Systems students. In my … Read more >>. The post Odd Women In Programming appeared first on Coding Dojo Blog.
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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.
Agile Alliance
AUGUST 1, 2018
If you work in an IT organization that seeks to operate in an Agile fashion, you may have run across the challenge of getting your stakeholders — those people who you’re building solutions for inside your organization — involved in your work and keeping them engaged at an appropriate level. This is a common challenge … Continued.
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Let's Grow Leaders
AUGUST 2, 2018
It’s never too late to begin team accountability. “Karin and David, can I ask you a question?” We had just finished a keynote where we gave leaders the tools to have the tough conversations. Sarah, a middle-level manager, came up to talk […]. The post How to Start Team Accountability When You Never Have Before appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.
The Crazy Programmer
JULY 28, 2018
Although the first printing press was invented back in 1450, modern graphic design came about in the 19 th century. Needless to say, the field has evolved tremendously since, and advertising turned it into the profession we associate the term with today. Due to the progress of technology, as well as the consumer market as a whole, talented people of all ages now have more job opportunities than ever before.
Agile Alliance
AUGUST 1, 2018
I recently had a conversation with Sal Freudenberg and Matt Wynne about their experiences remote mobbing. I met Sal and Matt at XP 2018 in Porto, Portugal where they presented their experience report on The Surprisingly Inclusive Benefits of Remote Mob Programming. We started a conversation there. Intrigued, I wanted to hear more about their … Continued.
General Leadership
AUGUST 1, 2018
GeneralLeadership.com and the General Leadership Foundation bring Leadership Advice from America's Most Trusted Leaders to You! Read more at [link]. “If your action inspires others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader”. John Quincy Adams. Anyone following the news these days is painfully aware of the divisiveness plaguing politics.
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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.
O'Reilly Media - Data
AUGUST 2, 2018
The O’Reilly Data Show Podcast: Chang Liu on operations research, and the interplay between differential privacy and machine learning. In this episode of the Data Show , I spoke with Chang Liu , applied research scientist at Georgian Partners. In a previous post , I highlighted early tools for privacy-preserving analytics, both for improving decision-making (business intelligence and analytics) and for enabling automation (machine learning).
The Crazy Programmer
JULY 31, 2018
There always been a lot of buzz especially among the people who are novice to the field of programming stuff about the two terms Frontend and Backend. Although these two are the most fundamental and basic terms in the design and development world, people more often fail to understand the fine line between the two and yeah we can’t solely blame people for this.
Agile Alliance
AUGUST 1, 2018
By Jutta Eckstein and John Buck Being connected to society is an essential ingredient to long-term profitability. If a company is not giving back to society, it is likely to be viewed as untrustworthy and distrust will undermine all aspects of the business (including finding talent). For example, some years ago a large European insurance … Continued.
OTS Solutions
AUGUST 2, 2018
The process of developing a Chatbot from scratch. A Chatbot is an artificial intelligence system that you interact with using voice or text. The interactions with a Chatbot can be as easy as asking requesting for the weather report. On the other hand, the interactions can be more complicated like solving issues with the internet connection. In this article, you will get to learn the process of Chatbot Development from scratch. 1.
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Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.
Toptal
JULY 31, 2018
Employing Python to make machine learning predictions can be a daunting task, especially if your goal is to create a real-time solution. However, Tensorflow and Scikit-Learn can significantly speed up implementation. In this article, Toptal Python Developer Guillaume Ferry outlines a simple architecture that should help you progress from a basic proof of concept to a minimal viable product without much hassle.
The Crazy Programmer
AUGUST 3, 2018
E-Commerce is growing and appealing to more business owners as well as customers. It has become a powerful tool to leverage offline business and as a result, increase its profits. But on the other hand, the development of an e-commerce app requires investing of both time and money. In order to set the app development budget, it’s necessary to consider all the factors that can influence the price beforehand.
Women on Business
JULY 31, 2018
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SCRUMstudy
AUGUST 2, 2018
Once the Scrum Team has selected User Stories for a given Sprint, they should then consider any dependencies, including those related to the availability of people as well as any technical dependencies. Properly documenting dependencies helps the Scrum Teams determine the relative order in which Tasks should be executed to create the Sprint Deliverables.
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
Toptal
JULY 31, 2018
How does Figma improve the design process and outperform Sketch and other design tools when it comes to designer collaboration? Learn the big differences that every designer should know.
Let's Grow Leaders
JULY 31, 2018
There’s no question, the downside of a good economy is that it’s harder to retain your best talent. The challenging underperformers stick around, while your rock stars are suddenly the hottest ticket on LinkedIn. If you’re like most executives we talk to, […]. The post How to Take Your Retention Strategy to the Next Level appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.
Coding Dojo
JULY 31, 2018
Programmers have not always been fortunate enough for programming languages as understandable as those available today. Binary is the only … Read more >>. The post Interpreters: The Magic That Runs Your Python Code appeared first on Coding Dojo Blog.
SCRUMstudy
JULY 30, 2018
As companies progressively adopt Scrum as the preferred project management method over traditional waterfall method, the subject of ‘role-mapping’ becomes more critical. Perhaps, one of the biggest challenges that organizations face when they move to Scrum is where does a Project Manager fit in Scrum? We are so used to the role of a Project Manager that we often forget that it is merely a role and does not necessarily specify a position in an organizational hierarchy.
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
Toptal
JULY 31, 2018
Popular rhetoric states that you need a team to found a startup. But what if you don’t have the desire or the right co-founders to start a new venture in a team? Contrary to popular belief, there are many successful solo ventures. This guide presents some tactics for solo entrepreneurs to follow when starting a solo venture.
Women on Business
AUGUST 1, 2018
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CTOvision
AUGUST 3, 2018
There are seven key MegaTrends driving the future of enterprise IT. You can remember them all with the mnemonic acronym CAMBRIC, which stands for Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Mobility, Big Data, Robotics, Internet of Things, CyberSecurity. In this post we dive deeper into the first of these trends, Cloud Computing. We succinctly describe Cloud Computing as the scalable delivery of computational resources. [.].
Apiumhub
JULY 30, 2018
With the release of java 8 a new paradigm was discovered in the development with java, but the question arises – is it enough? And what if we could have other functionalities of more purely functional languages in java? To meet these needs vavr was invented with the mission of reducing the code making it more readable and adding robustness with the immutability of the data.
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In a recent study, IDC found that 64% of organizations said they were already using open source in software development with a further 25% planning to in the next year. Most organizations are unaware of just how much open-source code is used and underestimate their dependency on it. As enterprises grow the use of open-source software, they face a new challenge: understanding the scope of open-source software that's being used throughout the organization and the corresponding exposure.
Toptal
AUGUST 2, 2018
UI and UX designers must work in tandem in order to create a finished product that delights users both visually and functionally.
Terry Starbucker
JULY 29, 2018
This is Part 2 of my journey (in three parts in 3 weeks) to what I consider to be the heart of great More Human leadership – the success trifecta: A successful company, A happy team, And a fulfilled YOU. If you haven’t read Part 1, check it out HERE , and then come on back. Along the way there were lessons that became teachings, and then blog posts , and then, eventually a manifesto – my 8 Principles of More Human Leadership.
CTOvision
JULY 31, 2018
Everyone’s talking about blockchain. Everyone’s hailing its potential to revolutionize everything from banking and insurance to supply chain management and capital formation. And, indeed, the potential exists to reinvent all of those things, but there are some scary implications as well. Blockchain is an inherently decentralized structure. In particular, distributed ledger technology (DLT) is inherently [.].
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