Fri.Dec 29, 2017

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29 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Computer Weekly

The idea of exactly what your business is going to usually come first. Secondly, most often, is giving a title to your idea. What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Some people turn to their childhood for inspiration or a beloved family pet. It could be a made up word you dream of one night and feel it has the right ring to it. Even still there are some people who study foreign words for the perfect meaning behind their chosen business.

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Event Design Trends: Ideas for Trade Show Booths, Food and Beverage, and Personalized Event Experiences

Future of CIO

The new year is coming and with it some new event design trends. We’re not just talking about jaw-dropping displays here. After all, design doesn’t just mean just putting up something beautiful. It also means creating something that meets both your own event goals and your attendee’s goals for the event. With that, here are a few ideas to stir up your creativity during the holidays.

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GDPR Readiness Part 2 : Transparency is Key

Computer Weekly

As we discussed in Part 1 , the best way to familiarize yourself with the GDPR is to read it. Then take appropriate steps, preferably with trained legal counsel , to make sure all your systems and data across the entire hiring process have been examined, and changed if necessary, to comply with a privacy-first approach. The next thing you need to do is: Review and update privacy policy to ensure transparency.

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Defeat of Bathroom Bill Saved $7.4 Billion Tourism Economy, Says VisitDallas CEO

Future of CIO

More than 26.7 million people visited Dallas in 2016, adding an estimated $7.4 billion to the city’s economy. Event professionals bring their groups for the world-class restaurants, museums and super-sized facilities. Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center alone offers more than 1 million sq. ft. of space. But when VisitDallas President and CEO Phillip Jones presented his annual report, he credited one more key feature for his group’s success in attracting meetings—the absence of a “bathroom bil

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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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The Digital CIO’s Three “ALWAYS” to Make IT COOL again and Get Digital Ready

Future of CIO

ALWAYS, ensure doing the right things before doing them right. Traditional IT organizations are often perceived as the cost center or support function only. Although technology is more often than not, the disruptive force for business and industry innovation, IT organizations seem to have a tendency to align with the slow changing parts of the organization.

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The “Digital Master” Book Series- The “Master Pieces” of “Digital Master”

Future of CIO

Digital Masters are the organizations or individuals that have rich digital insight and high-level digital capability. "Digital Master” is the series of guidebooks (21+ books) to perceive the multi-faceted impact digital is making to the businesses and society, help forward-thinking organizations navigate through the journey in a systematic way. Digital Master refers to those high-performing, highly innovative and high-mature (less than 15%) digital organizations; they have both clear digital vi

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