Thu.Aug 26, 2021

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Agent Desktops: The Silent — And Costly —Tax On Your Agent’s Time And Energy

Forrester IT

Co-authored with Kate Leggett. I’ve asked before if it’s a given that employees should use frustrating systems. Should employees be forced to endure extra effort just because they choose to work at a company? Do their managers believe workers have to strain to feel like a full days’ work has been done? Kate lives this with her contact center and CRM clients.

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What is Intune Endpoint Manager

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 What is Intune Endpoint Manager appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Anoop C Nair.

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European organizations struggle to attain diversity in their CISO leadership roles

Forrester IT

Written with Zaklina Ber, Senior Research Associate, Forrester Forrester analyzed the career backgrounds of 168 CISOs with public profiles and who are working for major organizations in Europe with listings in the highest stock market indexes in the UK (FTSE 100), France (CAC 40), Germany (DAX 30), Italy (FTSE MIB), Spain (IBEX 35), and the […].

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How to Add Run Command Line Step to SCCM Task Sequence

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 How to Add Run Command Line Step to SCCM Task Sequence appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Jitesh Kumar.

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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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Digital transformation or bust: Report highlights digital-native necessity

Tech Republic Cloud

The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated digital transformation strategies as COVID-19 continues to shift the way people work, socialize and conduct business.

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Tech companies pledge to help toughen US cybersecurity in White House meeting

Tech Republic Security

Apple, Google, Microsoft and others will fund new technologies and training as part of the nation's struggle to combat cyberattacks.

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Google and mobile operating systems top list of privacy concerns, says Kaspersky

Tech Republic Security

Using data gathered by its Privacy Checker website, Kaspersky has been able to pinpoint areas of concern for visitors seeking to improve their privacy posture.

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How to view Docker logs to troubleshoot containers

Tech Republic Cloud

If you deploy containers with Docker, at some point you'll need to troubleshoot. Jack Wallen shows you how to do so with the logs command.

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Clash of architectures: APIs meet the bot invasion

TM Forum

A debate over whether "feito é melhor que perfeito” – done is better than perfect – sits at the heart of competing approaches to process automation, explains Flavio Reis, CTO, Lojas Renner S.A. and former CIO for cloud and cybersecurity with a tier 1 global CSP. Whether “it is better to do something good that gives results and arrives on time than trying to do something wonderful that will give even better results but doesn't arrive on time,” says Reis, is a ce

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Cloud PC Provisioned with Warning Status

Anoop

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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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Painting a picture of scalability with AI Canvas

TM Forum

As communication service providers (CSPs) increase their investment in artificial intelligence (AI), Dr. Tayeb Ben Meriem, Orange’s OAM Senior Standards Specialist, explains how TM Forum's AI Canvas gives communications service providers (CSPs) the practical help they need to introduce AI solutions at scale. IDC estimates that the worldwide spend on AI software, hardware and services will. grow 15.2% during 2021 to reach $341.8 billion. by the end of the year.

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How to create locally signed SSL certificates with mkcert

Tech Republic Security

If you need to generate quick SSL certificates for test servers and services, mkcert might be the fastest option available. Jack Wallen shows you how to use this handy tool.

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Process automation: An evolutionary approach to digital transformation

TM Forum

Process automation is central to both digital transformation and digital evolution, putting it at the heart of a debate over whether fully reimagining processes, systems and architectures is at odds with evolving existing processes for tactical gain. The answer is important because it shapes how far and how quickly communications service providers (CSPs) can go in achieving fundamental change.

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Asus rolls out Windows 11 support on older Intel CPU motherboards, contradicting Microsoft's system requirements

TechSpot

Ever since Microsoft listed its system requirements for Windows 11, there's been some degree of uncertainty surrounding its requirement of Trusted Platform Module (TPM) and the need for a relatively recent CPU.

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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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This legal writing startup is using AI to spot misrepresentations in litigation docs

GeekWire

Clearbrief’s software lets lawyers easily access evidence and sources for legal documents. Clearbrief is attracting more investor interest for its AI-powered software that gives legal professionals a way to automatically spot misrepresentations in litigation documents. Clearbrief founder Jacqueline Schafer. (Clearbrief Photo). The Seattle startup just closed a $3.5 million seed round led by Reign Ventures, with participation from a bevy of notable backers including Court Lorenzini (former

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Jeff Bezos Dick Rocket Goes on Sale for $69 in Scale Model Form

Gizmodo

Model rocket maker Estes is releasing a 1/66th scale model of the Blue Origin rocket New Shepard, meaning that anyone will be able to launch their own version of the spacecraft 400 feet into the air. But if you’re wondering, yes, the Estes version looks exactly like the real version. Which is to say that it looks like… Read more.

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‘Murder hornet’ nest cut from tree in Washington state; 1,500 developing insects found inside

GeekWire

A queen Asian giant hornet is shown on a nest built inside a tree in Whatcom County, Wash. (WSDA Photo). Another Asian giant hornet nest has been removed from a tree in Washington as the state’s Department of Agriculture tries to stay a step ahead of the invasive pest sometimes called the “murder hornet.” WSDA took the nest out of the inside of an alder tree in Whatcom County, east of Blaine, Wash., on Wednesday.

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Don't Overlook Gaming Industry Talent to Fill In-Demand IT Roles

Information Week

While some IT leaders may feel like they're in unfamiliar territory when initially engaging this talent pool, know that the benefits far outweigh the challenges. Here’s why.

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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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Amazon cloud exec Charlie Bell’s new Microsoft job puts non-compete deals back in the spotlight

GeekWire

News of longtime AWS executive Charlie Bell’s hiring by Microsoft broke this week. (Amazon Photo). What exactly will longtime Amazon executive Charlie Bell do at Microsoft? It’s possible that even Bell doesn’t know the precise answer to that question yet. Microsoft and Amazon are negotiating to determine the initial scope of Bell’s new role under the terms of the non-compete agreement that he signed with Amazon, according to unnamed sources quoted by the Insider news site

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All Samsung TVs have a remote kill switch to disable stolen sets, and the company just used it

TechSpot

Samsung explains that the Television Block Function is already pre-loaded on all Samsung TV products, though it only works if Samsung knows the serial code of a stolen unit. Once the set connects to the internet, its number is checked against a database on the company's servers. A match results.

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Quantum Compute Simulations Might Advance OLED Manufacturing

Information Week

Putting theories and algorithms born from quantum computing to work could accelerate production of organic LED displays for computers, TVs, and smartphones.

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Clear and present danger: Why business leaders must prioritize cybersecurity

Venture Beast

In the last few months, we’ve seen cyberattacks of unprecedented scale. But your employees won't get serious about security until you do. 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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The smartwatch industry is now 27 percent bigger than it was a year ago

TechSpot

The latest report from Counterpoint Research is in, painting what has now become a familiar picture of the smartwatch market where the Apple Watch leads the pack, along with a few signs of positive change in the Wear OS land.

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Bright raises $15M for live video platform where creators educate fans

Venture Beast

Bright has raised $15 million for its live video conversation platform that helps creators and influencers teach and entertain their fans. Read More.

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Apple’s $100 million settlement agreement changes a key App Store rule for developers

The Verge

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. A proposed agreement between Apple and a class-action lawsuit representing US app developers includes a $100 million payout from Apple. The settlement agreement also has Apple “clarifying” its policies to explain that iOS developers can contact their customers, with permission, using information collected inside their apps to tell them about payment options outside the App Store.

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MLK Is Coming to Battle Royale Video Game Fortnite

Gizmodo

When you think of the online video game Fortnite , what’s the first thing that pops into your head? If you answered “the late Civil Rights activist Martin Luther King Jr.,” then there’s good news for you: a new virtual in-game exhibit will pay tribute to the slain leader by exposing players to his speeches and crusade… 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.

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How to wrangle data and manage your AI pipeline

Venture Beast

Managing your AI and machine learning pipelines starts with data sourcing, data curation, and data annotation. Read More.

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Google could pay Apple nearly $15 billion this year to remain the default search engine on iOS

TechSpot

By now it's no secret that Google has been paying a hefty price to be the default search engine on Apple devices. Not only that, but regulators have long been worried about the billion-dollar agreement between the two tech giants as they were probing them for multiple potential antitrust violations.

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40% of SaaS data access is unmanaged and publicly exposed

Venture Beast

The report is a wake up call for executives who are currently unaware of the internal and external threats facing their unmanaged data Read More.

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The baby from Nirvana's 1991 Nevermind album is suing the band over alleged child pornography

TechSpot

The Nevermind cover depicts then four-month-old Elden naked in a pool as he tries to catch a dollar bill attached to a fishing line. He now says his parents, who were paid $200 for the photo, never signed a release authorizing the use of his image on the album and.

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Strategic CX: A Deep Dive into Voice of the Customer Insights for Clarity

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.