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Why Are There So Few Women in Computer Science?

The Crazy Programmer

Instead, they wish to study in fields like medicine in the West. Stephanie Shirley developed programs studying the impact of technology on social issues. Women developing advanced IT systems, designing 3D animation for box office hit movies, and enabled laptop computer developments that are suitable for work from home environments.

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Sustainable IT: A crisis needing leadership and change

CIO

This component focuses on addressing technology accessibility and the innovation of technology system designs that benefit society. The SustainableIT study shows that companies with consistently high ESG performances achieved 2.6x IT leaders can also look at expanding the lifecycle of their products to reduce waste. Governance.

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Humans and AI: Bargaining Power

DataRobot

They designed experiments that tested real-life human behaviors against those expected from economic theory. In one such study, Noneconomic Motivations for Price Haggling , examined these motives for consumers who had recently engaged in price bargaining. AI success requires people, process, and technology.

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In AI we Trust? Why we Need to Talk about Ethics and Governance (part 1 of 2)

Cloudera

The study of ethics or moral philosophy involves systematising, defending and recommending concepts of right and wrong behaviour. . With the introduction of ML and Deep Learning (DL), it is now possible to build AI systems that have no ethical considerations at all. Secondly, the use of facial recognition in Uber’s realtime ID system.

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Google's New Book: The Site Reliability Workbook

High Scalability

SLO Engineering Case Studies. Introducing Non-Abstract Large System Design. Configuration Design and Best Practices. What makes this book a tour de force are all the examples and case studies. The table of content is quite detailed, but here are the chapter titles: How SRE Relates to DevOps. Implementing SLOs.

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Importance of Cyclone Testing

Perficient

“The relative cost of fixing defects” can be understood by studying relative COST vs. SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle). Project initiations Requirement Analysis & Gathering System Design System Development Cyclone Testing What would the roadmap or process look like for a ticket lifecycle?

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Sustainable change requires architecture of technology and organization

Xebia

The dynamics between technology and people we call socio-technical systems. It’s about the technical, social and cognitive aspects of an organization and system. Designing a socio-technical system means you explicitly thinking about the interrelation of these three aspects. The origins of socio-technical systems.