Tue.Feb 26, 2019

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Just Published — The Forrester Wave™: Global Continuous Testing Service Providers, Q1 2019

Forrester IT

Digital disruptors and customer-obsessed organizations are improving customer experience (CX) by shortening their software delivery cycles, delivering features in smaller increments, and scaling their existing Agile processes in concert with DevOps. Traditional testing services don’t cut it for these organizations: 20 of 25 reference customers told us that they are adopting continuous testing (CT) services […].

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To Be AI-First You Need To Be Data-First

CTOvision

One of the core things we focus on in our Cognilytica AI & Machine Learning training and certification is that machine learning projects are not application development projects. Much of the value of machine learning projects rest in the models, training data, and configuration information that guides how the model is applied to the specific machine learning […].

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Digital Media Spend Continues To Outreach Martech Budgets

Forrester IT

Every 18–24 months, I work with our dedicated forecast team to evaluate and size spend on digital marketing in the United States.

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Artificial Intelligence Hype Is Real

CTOvision

The story of Artificial Intelligence hype has a considerable business history in 2019. AI is increasingly being absorbed into just about every business sector. Once an investment in the future, it is now an optimization of machine learning in the present. What was once a buzzword for an unspecified time carries with it now the […].

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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SCCM Deprecated Features Updated List

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. The post is all about the updated list of SCCM Unsupported features. Also, you will be able to check out the unsupported versions of SCCM client operating systems (Windows, Linux, Unix,etc.). I’m not planning to cover the unsupported operating systems for SCCM site system/site server/SQL roles in this post.

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Are AI And ML The Answers To The Data Tsunami?

CTOvision

Read Birger Thorburn article about how artificial intelligence and machine learning can handle data on Forbes : In our digital age, advanced analytics including artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have become valuable tools in business decision making. Businesses are gathering and processing more data than ever before and investing considerable resources to drive analytics-based […].

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Humanity + AI: Better Together

CTOvision

Read Frank Chen analytical article about the real-world examples of how AI can augment human powers, help us be more creative, make better decisions, be safer, understand others better on Andreessen Horowitz: In July 2017, I published a primer about artificial intelligence, machine learning and deep learning. Since then, I’ve been obsessively reading the headlines about […].

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Linux security: Cmd provides visibility, control over user activity

Network World

There's a new Linux security tool you should be aware of — Cmd (pronounced "see em dee") dramatically modifies the kind of control that can be exercised over Linux users. It reaches way beyond the traditional configuration of user privileges and takes an active role in monitoring and controlling the commands that users are able to run on Linux systems.

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9 biggest hurdles to AI adoption

CTOvision

Read Maria Korolov list the top 9 hurdles companies face during artificial intelligence adoption on CIO : The era of AI business value has arrived. In fact, in a recent Deloitte survey, 82 percent of early adopters said they saw a financial return from their AI investments. AI and related technologies are enhancing existing products and […].

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Robotic Process Automation Gains Momentum

Information Week

Robotic process automation software is growing fast in enterprises. Here's why it can be an attractive option for businesses racing into digital transformation.

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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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Who will lead in the age of artificial intelligence?

CTOvision

Read Daniel Araya take a look at how artificial intelligence will shape the future world on Brookings Institute Blog : Accelerating trends in artificial intelligence (AI) point to a significant geopolitical disruption in the years ahead. Much as the Industrial Revolution enabled the rise of the United States and other advanced economies, so AI and machine […].

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5 Ways to Use Learning Analytics in K-12 Education

Kitaboo

Whether it is eLearning or classroom learning, one cannot determine the effectiveness of the education provided, only on the basis of assessment scores. Teachers need to understand the learning capacity of their students while imparting knowledge, as opposed to overloading them with information. In order to understand whether the students are really benefiting from the teaching and that they are able to retain the information, there has to be some visible evidence.

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How Much Does Application Release Automation Software Cost?

Flexagon

As enterprises move toward complete CI/CD pipelines and augment the processes they already have in place, they regularly add key capabilities to their IT toolsets. Application release automation software is often one of the first new tools to be considered. Applications, including custom built and packaged applications (such as Oracle EBS), can greatly improve business.

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Linux security: Cmd provides visibility, control over user activity

Network World

There's a new Linux security tool you should be aware of — Cmd (pronounced "see em dee") dramatically modifies the kind of control that can be exercised over Linux users. It reaches way beyond the traditional configuration of user privileges and takes an active role in monitoring and controlling the commands that users are able to run on Linux systems.

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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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What’s Free at Linux Academy — March 2019

Linux Academy

We support others in their mission to learn and grow and are adding new ways for our students to learn what they need to succeed. By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students have the opportunity to develop their Linux and cloud skills further. Each month, we will kick off our community content with a live study group, allowing members of the Linux Academy community to come together and share their insights in order to learn from one another.

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A Step-by-step Guide to Fundamental Analysis of the Currency Market

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - A Step-by-step Guide to Fundamental Analysis of the Currency Market - Information Technology Blog. Fundamental analysis is critical in the forex trade. This analysis is often combined with technical analysis to give traders the best chances in the market. The various forms of analysis used in the forex market are useful to both beginner traders and experienced ones.

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Looking Back On Our First Mobile App

Linux Academy

Linux Academy from a… mobile point of view. We are constantly striving to not only bring our students better training content, but also to provide the best learning experience out there. That doesn’t stop with just the website though. As part of the Mobile Team within Linux Academy, it is my pleasure to ensure that our mobile apps are the best out there.

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How machine learning can drive retail success

Dataconomy

After retailers suffered a bad year with bankruptcies, store closures and lower store footfall, we discuss why now is the time for retailers to invest in data and advanced technologies to boost consumer relations. Bricks and mortar retailers would sooner forget 2018. The year that brought 16 U.S. bankruptcies, The post How machine learning can drive retail success appeared first on Dataconomy.

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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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Virtual Offsites: Collaboration for Distributed Teams

Information Week

Nothing beats an in-person offsite to foster team bonding, but with a little planning, virtual offsites can be just as engaging, interactive, and fun.

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Digital Media Spending Growth And Privacy Are Compatible

Forrester IT

With increasing scrutiny on how advertising platforms use consumer data, the days of hypertargeting are numbered. As a result, one may believe that ad prices and, consequently, ad spending will need to decline. Forrester disagrees. We expect annual digital media spending in the US to grow by nearly $50 billion over the next five years. […].

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Wachter's Migration to SD-WAN Brought It Savings Over MPLS

Information Week

SD-WAN continues to become more mainstream as businesses realize greater flexibility and reduced costs.

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File that one under ‘Somebody else’s problem’

ComputerWorld IT Management

Fish’s team often gets tickets from managers at this company’s 50 remote sites looking to set up a new hire, often after the new person has already reported for work. Last-minute requests aren’t a huge problem, but the support team is forever noting to these managers that the setup requests must originate with HR, which does a background check and gets all needed confidentiality agreements signed.

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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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Three Visualization Practices Improve IT Organizational Maturity

Future of CIO

The digital technologies, the exponential growth of information, and IT consumerization bring both challenges and opportunities for IT to move up its maturity level from a support center to a trusted business partner. IT management per se is mainly science from best practices perspective, however, designing intuitive products or services requires creativity and artistic touch; improving IT organizational maturity from a reactive support function to a proactive change agent requires being able to

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Defining DaaS: Desktop-as-a-Service

Nutanix

A new level of confusion hit the tech world when cloud computing became practical in the enterprise and the term “XaaS” was coined. XaaS, or anything-as-a-service, was used to describe the seemingly endless list of digital services that can be delivered via the cloud.

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The Monthly Communication Brief: How to Improve Communication Effectiveness Feb. 2018

Future of CIO

The great communicators are the high-quality leaders or professionals who can communicate objectively with strong logic, clarity, and understanding; the great communicators are the great artists who are fluent in creative expression or metaphorical description. Communication is both art and science. How to bridge gaps and improve communication effectiveness.

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Top Ways Companies Using to Avoid US Tariff

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - Top Ways Companies Using to Avoid US Tariff - Information Technology Blog. We are no strangers to the global trade war of which U.S. has been accused of by China. China tends to believe that the imposition of such high tariffs on the global metals like steel and aluminum, the U.S. has started a global trade war. The new raging war has been a matter of discussion for many economists around the world and the analyzation has been never ending.

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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.