Tue.Mar 02, 2021

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The Future Of Work Is All About Changing Your Management Culture

Forrester IT

An innovative management culture provides a strong purpose, creates diverse and cross-functional teams, focuses on the customer as the center of business activity, and embraces transparent communication with the organization.

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OK this is huge: Ethereum mining revenue breaks $1 billion for the first time in February

CTOvision

Ethereum mining revenue grew 65.1% between January and February. During that time, transaction fees grew 122.1%. Ethereum mining revenue often features a relatively high ratio of transaction fees to block subsidies. […].

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Intelligent Creativity Overhauls The Creative Process

Forrester IT

Despite an ever-expanding universe of marketing channels and complexity, the creative process utilized by most marketers and agencies has remained unchanged for nearly a century. Creativity in today’s marketing and agency setting is reliant upon instincts. “Marketing itself is intuitive,” says Doug Zanger, of The Martin Agency. Yet, an intuition approach alone to creativity produces […].

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Chainlink rolls out Off Chain Reporting (OCR) system upgrade, reducing gas costs tenfold

CTOvision

Read take a look at Chainlink’s newly released Off-Chain Reporting, or OCR system upgrade and how it will help ease the burden on the blockchains on Coin Telegraph: Chainlink has […].

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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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Sales Leaders: What Happens When We All Get To Travel Again?

Forrester IT

Pretty soon, we’re going to start booking business travel again, but after the initial endorphin release, how much will we have learned from selling in a WFH world? In his latest blog post for Forrester, Peter Ostrow shares his thoughts on how sales leaders can find the right balance of the “next normal.”.

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AWS Used By Bad Guys: SolarWinds Hackers Used Elastic Compute Cloud

CTOvision

Amazon Web Services admitted Thursday that hackers used its systems in the SolarWinds campaign but reiterated the cloud computing giant wasn’t itself infected with malware. “The actors used EC2 [Amazon Elastic […].

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Snowflake names VMware veteran Jon Robertson as APJ boss

CTOvision

Data platform vendor Snowflake has appointed Jon Robertson as its president of Asia-Pacific and Japan. In the newly created role, Robertson is responsible for driving the adoption and expansion of Snowflake’s […].

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Infrastructure modernization remains the biggest use case for enterprise open source

Tech Republic Security

A new Red Hat report also finds that app development and digital transformation are important to users and that security perceptions have improved.

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Another Sign Of A Shift: Citi says Bitcoin is at a tipping point and could become ‘currency of choice’ for global trade

CTOvision

Citi thinks bitcoin is at a “tipping point” and could one day “become the currency of choice for international trade” as companies like Tesla and PayPal warm to it and […].

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Why it's time to stop setting SELinux to Permissive or Disabled

Tech Republic Security

Too many people shrug off SELinux on their data center systems. Jack Wallen says it's time to stop giving into that siren song so your operating systems are weakened.

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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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More Integrations for The Graph: Now Supports Fantom Network

CTOvision

Another huge partnership in the DeFi space has happened. This time around, popular indexing and querying blockchain platform The Graph has disclosed the inclusion of Fantom Network to its list […].

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Level-up Your Sales, Marketing or Cybersecurity: Get 1:1 Time with an Industry Genius

Association of Information Technology Professional

When it comes to analyzing your team’s sales compensation plans, or figuring out where your latest marketing campaign went awry, or what new security tools could help you protect your clients, wouldn’t it be great to ask a genius? CompTIA corporate members will get that chance leading into the Communities & Councils Forum, March 16-17.

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Palantir sees slowing growth in 2021, but upbeat on expanding its enterprise

CTOvision

Palantir Technologies said revenue growth in 2021 is expected to slow to about 30% in 2021 compared to 47% in 2020. The company reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter sales and logged more than […].

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Value Stream Management: Fact or Fiction?

Information Week

Value stream management is getting more attention outside of software development circles because digital transformation demands it.

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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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NYT on Anduril: Away From Silicon Valley, the Military Is the Ideal Customer

CTOvision

Read Cade Metz explain how Anduril Industries and other Silicon Valley tech firms are finding the U.S. military a good customer on New York Times : Over the rolling, scrub-spotted […].

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Should you pay up when hit by ransomware? There are several things to consider first

Tech Republic Security

Whether paying ransom for data held hostage makes sense depends on many variables. Experts define the variables and why they're important.

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Opportunity for companies in the national Security Space to Sponsor Defense Intelligence Memorial Foundation Event

CTOvision

Please join others in the tech community gathering at the Defense Intelligence Memorial Foundation‘s (DIMF) annual Tech Talk. The DIMF is a non-profit organization which funds scholarships for the children […].

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Could poor audio quality be affecting your call center's customer experience?

Spearline Testing

It's extremely frustrating when you're trying to have a teleconference meeting with your employees, in their own homes located across the city or even the entire country, and next thing you know you experience problems like latency, jitter, or packet loss, which can degrade communication to the point of the impossible, delaying workflow and potential business deals?

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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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From The Point Of View of an Investor: What Is The Graph?

CTOvision

Read Shivdeep Dhaliwal take a look at The Graph from the investor point of view on Benzinga: The Graph is a project whose protocol allows for querying of networks like […].

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AWS selected as official cloud provider of PGA Tour

Tech Republic Cloud

The partnership will offer new fan experiences and engagement opportunities with features like Every Shot Live and access to historical events dating back nearly 100 years.

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These factors are now a bottle-neck for Chainlink

CTOvision

Read Biraajmaan Tamuly explore the bottle-necks that are causing Chainlink’s price to fall on Amb Crypto: Chainlink registered a 27% decline over the past week, marking its largest correction since […].

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Microsoft Ignite: How Azure Percept will bring AI to the edge for the enterprise

Tech Republic Cloud

The overall goal of the new platform is to give customers an end-to-end system from hardware to AI.

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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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Glitch workers sign tech’s first collective bargaining agreement

The Verge

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Glitch workers have signed a collective bargaining agreement with the company — a historic milestone for the tech industry. The contract, which was ratified overwhelmingly by union members, will last for 11 months. It’s the first agreement signed by white collar tech workers in the United States, according to a press release from the Communications Workers of America (CWA).

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Amazon tweaks cardboard box tape in new app icon after some saw Hitler’s mustache in the design

GeekWire

The Amazon icon with a jagged tape design, left, and the new design with folded tape. After ditching its longtime shopping cart app icon in favor of a cardboard box with blue tape on it earlier this year, Amazon has revisited the new design for another slight tweak — and less of perceived Adolf Hitler vibe. The new icon changes the look of the tape above Amazon’s smile logo — which some thought looked a little too much like the German dictator’s mustache — and changed it from a jagge

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Microsoft and Niantic demo a HoloLens version of Pokémon Go

The Verge

A prototype version of Pokémon Go on HoloLens. | Image: Niantic. Microsoft is launching its new Microsoft Mesh mixed reality platform today , and part of the announcement includes a brief demonstration of Pokémon Go running on the HoloLens 2 headset. Niantic has partnered with Microsoft to create this proof-of-concept version of Pokémon Go , demonstrating what might be possible for the game in the future.

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SpaceX aims to expand its Starlink satellite operation to Texas (and create Starbase)

GeekWire

SpaceX’s Starlink antenna connects with satellites for high-speed internet access. (SpaceX Starlink Photo). SpaceX is planning to break ground on a “state-of-the-art manufacturing facility” in Austin, Texas, to support a satellite operation that got its start in Redmond, Wash. The company’s billionaire CEO, Elon Musk, set up the Starlink satellite operation in Redmond five years ago.

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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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Comcast: Pandemic drove peak internet traffic up 32% in 2020

Venture Beast

Comcast said that peak internet traffic rose 32% in 2020 over pre-pandemic levels, with some markets rising 50% in some markets in March 2020. Read More.

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Vaccine Passports Pave the Road to the New Normal

Information Week

With COVID-19 vaccines being rolled out globally, digital vaccine immunity certificates hold great promise for helping us reach a post-pandemic normal.

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Microsoft brings RPA to Windows 10 with new Power Platform products

Venture Beast

Microsoft today announced new Power Platform products that leverage AI to drive robotic process automation and more across Windows apps. Read More.

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Hacker improves GTA Online load times by 70 percent with a simple DLL

TechSpot

Without a doubt, Grand Theft Auto Online's load times are atrocious. A non-scientific poll conducted on Reddit last summer revealed that most were waiting three to six minutes for the game to start and more than 35 percent of players had load times longer than six minutes. In the worst-case.

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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.