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Sustainable change requires architecture of technology and organization

Xebia

Making the technology process more sustainable. Nicole Forsgren, the lead researcher of the State of DevOps reports, puts it in this way: “Investments in technology, are also investments in people, and these investments will make our technology process sustainable.”. the term socio-technical system. My definition is.

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This is not the future sci-fi writer Charlie Stross predicted (Q&A)

The Parallax

He points to systems designed to maximize ad revenue by scraping video from kids’ TV shows, slapping random keywords on them, and uploading them to YouTube. Elon Musk doesn’t like public transport. You’ve got to transplant an entire human-supporting ecosystem to Mars. Elon Musk wants to retire to Mars.

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Core technologies and tools for AI, big data, and cloud computing

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Highlights and use cases from companies that are building the technologies needed to sustain their use of analytics and machine learning. At Strata Data San Francisco, Netflix , Intuit , and Lyft will describe internal systems designed to help users understand the evolution of available data resources. Retail and e-commerce.

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How real-time operational insights drive superior tech platform development

CIO

They address increasingly complex business processes, tackling anything from specific single functions to entire client-vendor relationship networks. Employee shuttle transportation sponsored by corporations is a prime example of a highly specialized, complex business process that illustrates this point.

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Rail Fleet Management: How Technologies Help Handle Asset Tracking and Maintenance in Freight Rail Industry

Altexsoft

Railroads are an indispensable part of the supply chain when transporting both bulk shipments and intermodal containers. miles long carrying 82,000 metric tons of ore), and more sustainable (one ton of freight can be moved over 470 miles on just a single gallon of diesel fuel). ETA forecasting.