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8 data strategy mistakes to avoid

CIO

Undervaluing unstructured data Much of the data organizations accumulate is unstructured, whether it’s text, video, audio, social media, images, or other formats. The proper use of unstructured data will become of increasing importance to IT leaders,” says Kevin Miller, CTO of enterprise software developer IFS. “It

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The Good and the Bad of Apache Kafka Streaming Platform

Altexsoft

We describe information search on the Internet with just one word — ‘google’. A publisher (say, telematics or Internet of Medical Things system) produces data units, also called events or messages , and directs them not to consumers but to a middleware platform — a broker. And COVID-19 made ‘zoom’ a synonym for a videoconference.

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Hybrid meetings: 5 best practices for better outcomes

CIO

Offering a work-from-home option is no longer negotiable if you want to keep your teams staffed with talented employees. The key to keeping your team — and keeping them engaged — is hybrid work. This meeting model is different from all-video calls or all in-person meetings.

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Avoiding Last-Mile Challenges for Remote Workers

CIO

But there’s one catch we often hear regarding productivity, and that is inconsistent Internet connections that downgrade the experience, particularly while conducting conference calls or sharing material from a home office. Best Practice 2: Internet service is an essential utility for key employees. cellular, air-gapped systems, etc.)

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LiveKit co-founder believes the metaverse needs open infrastructure

TechCrunch

He dug into how the app was being powered by Agora and began developing a desktop app for his idea. D’Sa and his team, which includes co-founder David Zhao, developed a free, open source infrastructure for building and scaling real-time audio and video experiences, aka WebRTC, in applications. That’s how LiveKit was born.

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Machine Learning In Internet Of Things (IoT) – The next big IT revolution in the making

Openxcell

One such combination of technologies is Machine Learning in IoT (or Internet of Things) which has surely changed the way we perceive and interact with our surroundings. What is IoT or Internet of Things? He coined the term, “ Internet of Things” for this technology and the name stuck. What is Machine Learning?

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The Good and the Bad of.NET Framework Programming

Altexsoft

NET is a software development framework and ecosystem designed and supported by Microsoft to allow for easy desktop and web application engineering. Also, in 2016, Microsoft acquired Xamarin, previously a proprietary technology for cross-platform mobile development, making it open source as well. But that’s not all.