Forrester IT
MARCH 1, 2021
Your digital transformation initiatives may have been floundering pre-COVID, but that’s ancient history now. Like many other firms, the global pandemic likely forced you to shift almost overnight to only engaging your customers virtually, thrusting the digital teams to the forefront of your firm’s business strategy. The impact on digital strategy, priorities, and approaches has […].
Association of Information Technology Professional
MARCH 1, 2021
We chat with two cybersecurity pros to find out what their go-to resources are for ongoing learning.
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Forrester IT
MARCH 1, 2021
If you are a Customer Experience (CX) leader, you need an effective CX measurement programme. Why? Because you need to determine whether your organisation is succeeding in delivering experiences that drive business results (ROI). Effective programmes answer the following questions: How good is the quality of our customers’ experiences? How can we improve the quality […].
All Things Distributed
MARCH 1, 2021
I am pleased to share that the AWS Asia Pacific (Osaka) Region has transitioned from a Local Region into a standard region with three Availability Zones (AZs), a broader (and growing) service portfolio, free tier option, and new pricing options. The region joins the existing 25 AZs in eight AWS Regions across Asia Pacific in Beijing, Hong Kong, Mumbai, Ningxia, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, and Tokyo.
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.
Forrester IT
MARCH 1, 2021
A few months before I joined Forrester in 2015 I found a blog that introduced a new incident response (IR) metric written by @rickhholland “Mean Time Before CEO Apologizes”. Rick introduced this – not exactly tongue in cheek metric for IR – because the playbook was so familiar. Get breached, release a serious apology video, […].
Anoop
MARCH 1, 2021
Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. One of the current challenges when moving from group policy to MDM with Intune is. Read More Managing Network Drive Mappings with Intune. The post Managing Network Drive Mappings with Intune appeared first on How to Manage Devices by Mark Thomas.
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Tech Republic Security
MARCH 1, 2021
Remote employees have engaged in certain risky behaviors, such as storing sensitive data, using inappropriate admin access and failing to update software, says Tanium.
Forrester IT
MARCH 1, 2021
Each month, the infrastructure and operations (I&O) team writes incredible research. As a research director, I get to not only see the final outcome but all of the work and client insights that went into its creation. For those who know me, I am quick to call these out via inquiry calls — but I’d […].
Anoop
MARCH 1, 2021
Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s Fix WVD Refreshing Your Token Error. I don’t know how many of you have. Read More Fix WVD Refreshing Your Token Error | Couldn’t Connect to Session Desktop. The post Fix WVD Refreshing Your Token Error | Couldn’t Connect to Session Desktop appeared first on How to Manage Devices by Anoop C Nair.
Forrester IT
MARCH 1, 2021
Most organizations started 2020 planning to tackle digital transformation, innovation, and customer obsession. But then the global pandemic exploded everyone’s agendas, requiring lightning-fast reprioritization and rapid implementation of technology solutions to address a drastically changing work environment. The best EA teams were directly involved in responding to the crisis, plus they continued to enable the […].
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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.
Tech Republic Cloud
MARCH 1, 2021
Hybrid cloud is gaining popularity, but there are still important factors to consider before implementing it in your organization. Tom Merritt lists five things to know about hybrid cloud.
Social, Agile and Transformation
MARCH 1, 2021
In the state of AI in 2020 report, 50% of respondents assert that their companies have adopted artificial intelligence in at least one business function. Excluding what this report labels as "high performing AI companies," only 17% of all other respondents have a clearly defined an AI vision and strategy. Who are the high performers? The high performers claim.
Tech Republic Security
MARCH 1, 2021
Resist the lure of catching up with award nominees by trolling for free views. Free, when offered by bad actors, could end up costing you much more than it would for a one-time rental.
Information Week
MARCH 1, 2021
Here are four trip-up topics found to frequently stump cloud learners and what IT teams should know to master them and build their cloud vocabulary.
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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.
Tech Republic Cloud
MARCH 1, 2021
Hybrid cloud is gaining in popularity, but there are still important factors to consider before implementing it in your organization. Tom Merritt lists five things to know about hybrid cloud.
GeekWire
MARCH 1, 2021
Secure had a secret. And a “secret weapon.” The Seattle-area fintech startup announced recently that TV personality and best-selling author Suze Orman is one of the co-founders of the company. A spin out of Pioneer Square Labs, Secure helps employers offer a financial wellness benefit to workers beyond their paycheck in the form of an emergency savings account (ESA).
Gizmodo
MARCH 1, 2021
As we watched NASA put a rover on Mars last month, it definitely seemed like the agency had to be using some sort of high-tech processor in its machine. Surely the rover is built on something much more powerful than the components in devices us civilians use, right? But while NASA is technically using a specialized… Read more.
The Verge
MARCH 1, 2021
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Twitter announced Monday that it will start labeling tweets that share misleading information about COVID-19 vaccines. The labels will include links to relevant information from official bodies like the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Twitter plans to enforce a five-strike system for repeat offenders that can lead to locked accounts and permanent suspension.
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Gizmodo
MARCH 1, 2021
Officials from Petaluma, California have decided their city has enough places to fill up gas-powered cars. Last week, the local city council unanimously voted to ban new gas stations, building on a two-year moratorium passed in early 2019. Read more.
The Verge
MARCH 1, 2021
The old (left) and updated (right) versions of Amazon’s new app icon. Amazon has quietly rolled out a slight update to its new app icon that it debuted back in January, which alters the colorful strip of tape on the icon that bore an unfortunate resemblance to a toothbrush-style mustache. lmao I completely missed that amazon quietly tweaked its new icon to make it look… less like hitler pic.twitter.com/Jh8UC8Yg3u — alex hern (@alexhern) March 1, 2021.
TechSpot
MARCH 1, 2021
Nikkei Asia writes that Chinese semiconductor makers are turning to Japan for used equipment in the wake of US sanctions, sending up prices in the country's second-hand market. With the worldwide chip shortage still causing supply problems across multiple industries, even older, out-of-date machines are selling fast; this has seen.
The Verge
MARCH 1, 2021
Photo credit should read ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images. Grimes is the latest artist to get in on the NFT gold rush, selling around $6 million worth of digital artworks after putting them up for auction yesterday. A series of 10 pieces — some one of a kind, others with thousands of copies — went up for sale on Nifty Gateway on November 28th. The highest-selling piece was a one-of-a-kind video called “ Death of the Old ” that involves flying cherubs, a cross, a sword, and glowing light that’s se
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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.
GeekWire
MARCH 1, 2021
Part of the Reperio Health team, including co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Matt Wallington (third from left) and co-founder and CEO Travis Rush (fifth from left). (Reperio Photo). New funding: Reperio Health , a Portland-based health tech company, has raised more than $6 million as part of its seed round. The startup is building a subscription service for at-home medical test kits that includes an app to help users make sense of their results.
The Verge
MARCH 1, 2021
A stealthy look for the elusive console Maybe you like the PlayStation 5’s distinctive white-and-black look. Maybe you don’t. Maybe you’d settle for a Zune-brown and orange model as long as you could find it in stock. But wherever you come down on the PS5’s color, one thing’s for sure: there’s a lot of demand for other options. That’s what Dbrand was betting when it put its matte black replacement “Darkplates” on sale recently while baiting Sony to sue.
GeekWire
MARCH 1, 2021
Founders’ Co-op Managing Partner Chris Devore (left) and General Partner Aviel Ginzburg. (Founders’ Co-op Photo). Seattle venture capital firm Founders’ Co-op , an early backer of billion-dollar companies such as Remitly, Outreach, and Auth0, has raised a $50 million fund to help fuel another batch of Pacific Northwest startups. It’s the firm’s fifth and largest fund to date since launching in 2008, and is double the size of the fourth fund raised in 2018.
The Verge
MARCH 1, 2021
Scan documents directly into Mail, Finder, and other Mac apps. | Image: Apple. The iPhone’s Notes app has a powerful document scanning feature built right into it, and today I learned that this scanner can be controlled directly from a paired Mac in a variety of apps. It’s an incredibly useful tip for Mac users as it cuts out the awkward middle steps of having to transfer it from phone to computer, or grabbing it from the Mac’s Notes app after it syncs.
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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.
GeekWire
MARCH 1, 2021
Sunrise as viewed from the Alaska Airlines Flight 482 in Seattle on a 737-MAX 9 flight, with Mount Rainier and an Amazon Prime cargo jet in the distance. (Brian M. Westbrook Photo). [ Editor’s Note: Brian M. Westbrook is a journalist and longtime member of the Seattle tech community who was the first paying customer aboard Alaska Airlines’ first commercial 737-MAX 9 flight today as part of the Boeing plane’s return to service.] .
Gizmodo
MARCH 1, 2021
New research points to an important distinction between cats and dogs when it comes to reading certain social cues. It found that cats, unlike dogs, won’t necessarily avoid people who have wronged their owners. Read more.
GeekWire
MARCH 1, 2021
From left to right: Dave Cotter and Kristen Forecki (Dave Cotter and Convoy Photos). — The Washington Technology Industry Association (WTIA) elected Dave Cotter as the new chair of its board of directors and Kristen Forecki as vice chair for the next two years. Cotter is currently chief product officer at cannabis website and marketplace Leafly. He joined the WTIA board four years ago.
Tech Republic Cloud
MARCH 1, 2021
Jack Wallen shows you how to change the default downloads location on your Chromebook, so you never lose another file due to a power wash.
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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