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3 Achievable Ways to Define KPIs and Measure Successful Digital Transformation

Social, Agile and Transformation

We all say digital transformation is a journey. We know it's not a project with an end date or a static outcome and more like a portfolio of initiatives and roadmaps that evolve over time. So, one common question I get when keynoting about digital transformation is, "How do we define and measure the success of digital transformations?".

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Monitoring and Observability: The Dynamic Duo

Association of Information Technology Professional

When it comes to cybersecurity and applications, the idea of monitoring and the concept of observability have become extremely important.

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CISOs And The Next Era Of Security Visibility: Observability

Forrester IT

For security leaders and practitioners, it seems like developers and IT teams get all the cool toys, and security pros get stuck with the hand-me-downs. Dev was first to cloud, IT followed, and security warily joined in. IT had patch management while security just scanned to see if the patches weren’t there; and security orchestration, […].

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Gartner analyst: 12 technologies to accelerate growth, engineer trust and sculpt change in 2022

Tech Republic Security

CIOs must prioritize the same business imperatives and find the IT force multipliers to enable growth and innovation, according to a Gartner analyst during Gartner's IT Symposium.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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A Unified String Theory For Automation: Part 1, Transformation

Forrester IT

In June this year, I coined the term “automation fabric” to describe emerging trends in the automation world. I wrote a report about it (see Automation Is The New Fabric For Digital Business). Since then, the trends that I pointed out have only been accelerating. In this two-part blog post, I wanted to outline my […].

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Gartner: Top strategic technology trends for 2022

Network World

Digital investments, be they in AI, cloud, security, or engineering, will be among the top technology drivers for 2022, according to Gartner’s annual forecast of what it expects will be leading strategic IT trends. Gartner: IT skills shortage hobbles cloud, edge, automation growth. “It is an overarching drive for organizations to do more with and scale the digital environments they have been rapidly developing during the pandemic,” said David Groombridge , research vice president at Gartner.

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Remove Windows 11 Update Patch Latest Cumulative Update

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get the latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post Remove Windows 11 Update Patch Latest Cumulative Update appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Anoop C Nair.

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How European Auto And Home Insurers Can Differentiate On Customer Experience

Forrester IT

Forrester surveyed customers of the 32 of the largest and most important auto and home insurance brands in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the UK about the quality of their experiences as a part of our European Auto And Home Insurers Customer Experience Index, 2021.

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Interactive Logon Do Not Display Last Signed In User Name Using Intune

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get the latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post Interactive Logon Do Not Display Last Signed In User Name Using Intune appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Jitesh Kumar.

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APAC Marketing Planning For 2022: When “New Normal” Morphs Into “Business As Usual”

Forrester IT

Marketing leaders have had an exciting 18 months, if “exciting” is really the accurate word to use. Some would probably argue that “turbulent” is a more accurate description. But as each month rolls into the next, there is no doubt that some semblance of balance and normality is in place today, even if “normal” means […].

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GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report

The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?

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SCCM ADR Automatic Deployment Rule Creation Process

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get the latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post SCCM ADR Automatic Deployment Rule Creation Process appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Anoop C Nair.

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Why this Gartner analyst thinks multicloud is a "terrible idea" to deliver resilience

Tech Republic Cloud

Commentary: Multicloud can be a smart strategy, but not for delivering infrastructure resilience, argues Gartner's Lydia Leong.

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Voice of experience: Key lessons in telco transformation

TM Forum

TM Forum member Brad Pruner, Senior Director – Digital Transformation, Salesforce, offers key takeaways from 25 years of experience in the telecoms industry, which includes spearheading a multi-phased value chain transformation program for a communications service provider (CSP) in Canada. that enabled integrated selling, omnichannel customer experience and end-to-end automation for the company’s B2B segment.

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Best Chromebook for 2021: Which one should you buy?

Tech Republic Cloud

Jack Wallen offers up what he believes are the best of the best Chromebooks to purchase for the remainder of 2021.

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7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production

Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.

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Enabling Citizen Data Scientists to Reach Their Full Potential

Information Week

With data scientists topping the charts as one of the most in-demand roles globally, many organizations are turning to non-traditional employees to help find greater value in their information.

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The disappearing bathtub and OceanGate’s other tales of the Titanic’s rapid decay

GeekWire

Mission specialists at left and right capture pictures of the Titanic’s iconic bow, as seen through the Titan submersible’s 2-foot-wide window. (OceanGate Expeditions Photo). For evidence that the wreck of the Titanic is rapidly deteriorating, you need look no further than Captain Edward Smith’s bathtub. That is, if you can find it.

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Top 5 tips for dealing with supply-chain disruptions

Tech Republic Security

Weather events and port issues have caused major disruptions in the global supply chain. Tom Merritt gives us five ways to deal with it.

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Alaska Airlines launches investment arm to support goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2040

GeekWire

An electric-powered aircraft from Beta Technologies, a startup backed by UP.Partners, a new partner with Alaska Star Ventures (Beta Technologies Photo). Alaska Airlines on Monday announced the launch of Alaska Star Ventures to invest in new aviation technologies as part of the airline’s goal to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2040. For its first partnership, the new Alaska subsidiary will invest $15 million with venture capital firm UP.Partners.

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20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers

You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.

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Samus Aran chooses not to speak in Metroid Dread, and that makes all the difference

Venture Beast

Samus Aran conveys so much more about herself and her games through her silence and her expressive body language. Read More.

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The PS5 is the first console to outsell the Nintendo Switch in nearly three years

The Verge

Sony has sold more than 10 million PS5s so far. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge. Sony’s PS5 has become the first console to outsell the Nintendo Switch in the US in nearly three years. The PS5 outsold the Switch in September in the US, according to data from retail analytics firm The NPD Group. Nintendo’s Switch had been the bestselling console in the US for 33 months in a row, even outselling both the PS5 and Xbox Series X during their launch periods.

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Paris Hilton heads to the metaverse with Decentraland and Genies

Venture Beast

Paris Hilton has embraced decentralized tech and the blockchain in a partnership with Decentraland and Genies. Read More.

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The Best Desktop PCs 2021: Pre-Built FTW?!

TechSpot

When buying a new desktop PC you have two main options: you can build one yourself or you can buy a "pre-built." Here are some of the best desktop PC in a variety of form factors for gaming and basic computing.

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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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Zillow Group stock falls 10% after company says it will stop buying additional homes this year

GeekWire

(Zillow Image). Zillow Group announced Monday that it will not sign any new contracts to buy homes via its home-buying and selling service for the rest of this year due to “backlog in renovations and operational capacity constraints.” The news sent Zillow’s stock down more than 10 percent. Zillow will continue to buy homes that are under contract via Zillow Offers in 2021. “We’re operating within a labor- and supply-constrained economy inside a competitive real esta

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Why haven't you updated your security policies?

Tech Republic Security

While you're sipping that pumpkin spice latte, make sure to review your company's cybersecurity policies.

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Amazon’s Zoox will test its autonomous driving technology in Seattle’s ‘different driving culture’

GeekWire

A Zoox test vehicle drives past Seattle’s Pike Place Market. (Zoox Photo). Zoox, the robotaxi company acquired by Amazon last year, will start testing its autonomous driving technology in Seattle for the first time this month, after focusing on Las Vegas and the Bay Area for the past four years. The company also plans to open an office in the Seattle region in 2022, according to a Zoox post announcing the expansion Monday morning. “Testing in a new city gives our vehicle and AI the c

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Netflix’s Squid Game, Which Cost $21.4 Million to Make, Will Reportedly Generate $900 Million in Value

Gizmodo

A look at Netflix’s show data, which is normally held under lock and key and not available to the public, has provided a new information on what the success of South Korean drama Squid Game means to the company. In short, buckets and buckets of money and lots of people sticking around until the end. Read more.

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.

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State of AI Report tracks transformers in critical infrastructure

Venture Beast

Critical infrastructure, life sciences and LMMs loom large in the latest State of AI Report from venture capitalists. Read More.

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Sony's PlayStation 5 becomes the first console to outsell the Nintendo Switch in close to three years

TechSpot

The NPD Group’s Mat Piscatella reports that the PlayStation 5 was the best-selling hardware platform in September 2021 in terms of both units and dollars generated. With the achievement, Sony managed to snap Nintendo’s streak of 33 consecutive months as the market’s leading platform as it relates to hardware unit.

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DeepMind acquires and open-sources robotics simulator MuJoCo

Venture Beast

DeepMind has acquired and pledged to open-source MuJoCo, a popular simulator used in robotics and AI research. Read More.

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After Dune, You’ll Never Think About Water the Same Way Again

Gizmodo

The latest iteration of Dune , set to hit theaters October 22, will serve as a potent reminder of our troubled relationship with water, particularly as we manage the catastrophic effects of climate change and increasingly venture out into space. Read more.

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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.