Association of Information Technology Professional
JULY 9, 2021
Creating a study guide based on the exam objectives is your first step toward earning your certification. However, using brain dumps or exam dumps shouldn’t be part of your strategy.
Tech Republic Security
JULY 9, 2021
Cybersecurity training company KnowBe4 reports that the number of employees likely to fall for phishing emails drops dramatically with proper instruction on how to recognize an attack.
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Anoop
JULY 9, 2021
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 How to Collect Intune Logs from iOS Device Company Portal appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Anoop C Nair.
Tech Republic Cloud
JULY 9, 2021
Microsoft 365 subscription plans have become industry-standard tools for PC users, but Apple users benefit, too. Here's how Microsoft 365 tools work with iPads, iPhones and Macs.
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.
Information Week
JULY 9, 2021
Satya Nadella's vision of a distributed computing future will require centralized cloud infrastructure and business models and enterprise data integration.
Association of Information Technology Professional
JULY 9, 2021
Just as US businesses were closing down for the July 4 long holiday weekend, the REvil ransomware group attacked—impacting the MSP community more directly than any previous incident. Sadly, it was an inevitable attack, one that many cyber experts have been expecting. The other shoe finally dropped, and tech companies came to help.
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GeekWire
JULY 9, 2021
Luke Kaines. (Clickety Photo). Luke Kaines loves tools. As a youngster, he learned why they matter while building homes with his father. He later became a system administrator and realized there weren’t tools available to automate parts of his jobs — so he started a company in 2005 called Puppet that would provide them. “I’m career-trained to rely on tools,” he said.
Tech Republic Cloud
JULY 9, 2021
Andy Wolber thinks that Google Drive for Desktop is a must-install app for people who use Google Workspace with Windows or macOS systems.
Tech Republic Security
JULY 9, 2021
The information sharing organization helps companies deal with security threats and supports more collaboration overall.
Information Week
JULY 9, 2021
Nonprofit DevOps academy takes educational approach to open up career opportunities for the underserved as well as address ongoing demand for IT personnel.
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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.
TechSpot
JULY 9, 2021
In the not-so-distant future, it is possible that you may be able to sign into Netflix and pop on your VR headset to remotely attend events that previously required a trek across America and an expensive hotel booking.
The Verge
JULY 9, 2021
Samsung TV Plus displayed on a screen. | Image: Samsung. Samsung recently launched a web version of its free and ad-supported Smart TV Plus streaming service for live and linear programming as well as added casting support for Chromecast devices. The streaming product, which was previously limited to Samsung TV and mobile devices, launched as a web service in the second quarter, Protocol reported Friday.
GeekWire
JULY 9, 2021
Microsoft’s Clippy background for Teams. (Microsoft Images). Maybe it’s time to ditch the beach backdrop. Everyone at work knows, after more than a year of this, that you’re in your bedroom for the latest video-conference call. Microsoft is rolling out a few nostalgic images as potential replacements if you’re using the company’s Teams collaboration tool.
Venture Beast
JULY 9, 2021
Join AI & data leaders at Transform 2021 on July 12th for the AI/ML Automation Technology Summit. Register today. This week, TikTok parent company ByteDance began licensing parts of its AI technologies to third parties through a new division called BytePlus. The Financial Times reports that customers can pay fees to use recommendation algorithm… Read More.
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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.
Gizmodo
JULY 9, 2021
In 2021, joke cryptos seem to be in a never-ending turf war to see which one can be the most ridiculous. Aside from the classic DogeCoin , crypto-fans can now try to get rich off of CumCoin , PissCoin , ASS Tokens , and god knows what else. Now one South Korean professor is taking the trend one step further, with a… Read more.
Venture Beast
JULY 9, 2021
Fully 98% of security experts said using multiple cloud providers creates additional security challenges and that providers should do more. Read More.
GeekWire
JULY 9, 2021
An Amazon Prime truck on Interstate 90 in Washington state. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser). Look out, UPS and FedEx? A deal this week between Amazon and e-commerce platform BigCommerce is “a clear indication that Amazon is working toward building a logistics services business,” expanding its shipping operations further beyond items sold on Amazon.com, a Wall Street analyst says in a new report.
The Verge
JULY 9, 2021
Photo by Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images. The White House has issued a “fact sheet” listing the industries and policies it’s addressing via an executive order that President Biden will sign later today — and technology is directly in the crosshairs. That includes internet service providers, as Biden will encourage the Federal Communications Commission to restore net neutrality rules undone during the prior administration , require providers to report prices and subscriptio
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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.
TechSpot
JULY 9, 2021
On June 16, Hong Kong customs officials noticed the driver and co-driver of a truck crossing the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge were acting suspiciously while their vehicle was being searched. Nothing unusual was found, but officers discovered something amiss when frisking the driver.
Gizmodo
JULY 9, 2021
Binance, the largest cryptocurrency platform in the world, has processed over $5.4 trillion in crypto transactions so far this year. But financial regulators around the globe have recently taken aim at the Cayman Islands-based company and the Wild West attitude of platforms that sell cryptocurrencies like bitcoin,… Read more.
The Verge
JULY 9, 2021
Photo by Lucas Jackson / Reuters. Managers at Amazon are instructed not to warn employees that they are being monitored under the company’s “Focus” performance management tool, according to documents obtained by The Seattle Times. Focus is supposed to be a program where managers document how they are coaching employees and bringing their performance up to snuff.
Gizmodo
JULY 9, 2021
The more teeth you lose over a lifetime, the greater your odds of developing dementia, a new review of existing evidence suggests. However, older adults who get dentures to replace their lost teeth may be better protected against this increased risk. Read more.
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“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.
TechSpot
JULY 9, 2021
In the last couple of years, Apple started to give access to iPhone parts to third parties in the US, so they could perform repairs with genuine components. Then, it expanded this program to Canada and Europe, introduced Macs to its independent repair initiative, and even added a repairability score.
GeekWire
JULY 9, 2021
Spin’s Insight Level 2 scooter uses AI and computer vision to monitor where riders are riding and parking. (Spin Photo via SDOT). Seattle’s scooter share fleet is growing. Spin , the micromobility company backed by Ford Motor Co., is set to receive a permit from the Seattle Department of Transportation and join three other providers on the streets of Seattle.
TechSpot
JULY 9, 2021
In an internal memo seen by The Verge, Microsoft's chief people officer, Kathleen Hogan, announced that all staff below the level of vice president that started on or before March 31st, 2021, will be eligible for the bonus. That includes part-time workers and those on hourly rates in both the.
GeekWire
JULY 9, 2021
A Washington State Ferry makes it way across Elliott Bay from downtown Seattle during a smoky sunset. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser). If you were in the Pacific Northwest during last September’s super smoky wildfires, it was a miserable, apocalyptic-hued experience that isn’t soon forgotten. This year, the region is in the grips an extreme drought and has already logged a record-breaking number of blazes.
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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.
TechSpot
JULY 9, 2021
Last year, we profiled a project from a YouTuber that managed to stuff an AMD gaming PC inside of an old GameCube chassis. Now, Sega’s Dreamcast is getting its turn at bat.
Gizmodo
JULY 9, 2021
Life on Earth is a lot like that song by Chumbawamba. It gets knocked down, but it gets up again, often in a very different way. Through time, species have figured out how to get on land from the water, how to fly, how to give birth to live young, and, most importantly, how to persevere through millennia. But some… Read more.
TechSpot
JULY 9, 2021
The Swedish game developer Embracer Group AB (formerly THQ Nordic AB) may not ring any bells for some people, but it is making big waves in the European mergers and acquisition arena. The company has picked up 27 studios in just the last year and pushed its valuation to $13.
Venture Beast
JULY 9, 2021
Researchers at DeepMind and the University of California, Berkeley are launching a competition to spur reinforcement learning research. Read More.
Speaker: Nicholas Zeisler, CX Strategist & Fractional CXO
The first step in a successful Customer Experience endeavor (or for that matter, any business proposition) is to find out what’s wrong. If you can’t identify it, you can’t fix it! 💡 That’s where the Voice of the Customer (VoC) comes in. Today, far too many brands do VoC simply because that’s what they think they’re supposed to do; that’s what all their competitors do.
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