Wed.Sep 06, 2017

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Best of VMworld 2017 Europe User Awards: Shortlist announced

Computer Weekly

Find out who made the shortlist for this year's Best of VMworld Europe User Awards, with the winners set to be announced on Tuesday 12 September 2017

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Nimble disrupting CRM world with Microsoft Edge plug-in

IT Toolbox

Contact management specialist Nimble has strengthened its presence in the CRM market with the release of its Smart Contacts App with support for Microsoft Edge, the web browser developed as the successor to Internet Explorer.

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Huddle claims new ownership means "business as usual" for public sector customers

Computer Weekly

UK cloud collaboration firm Huddle confirms Turn/River as new majority shareholder, and claims the tie-up will help accelerate its growth into new markets. But what of its existing customers?

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5 ERP Benefits You're Probably Overlooking

IT Toolbox

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is an essential tool in the business world, as the ability to integrate a variety of business processes comes with numerous advantages. Most ERP benefits are well-known, thanks to the persistent advertising of vendors. However, it would appear that vendors are doing themselves a disservice by not advertising certain benefits as much as they deserve.

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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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Average female tech salary less than males regardless of role or experience

Computer Weekly

Research by Computer Weekly has found women in the technology industry are paid less than their male counterparts, regardless of the role they are in or how much experience they have

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Global ERP on the Move

IT Toolbox

UAE Manufacturing Embraces Modern Management Solution. According to the latest ERP Software Market Report published by Allied Market Research, the ERP global market is forecast to garner some $41.69 billion by 2020, powered by the ongoing move from on-premise to cloud-based technology.

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To Kaspersky or not to Kaspersky

IT Toolbox

Someone in the US government is making the case that Kaspersky products can?

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European Union states question copyright law proposal

Computer Weekly

European states are questioning legality of a new copyright law proposed by the EU

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Top Five OST to PST Converter Tool for Exchange & Outlook Users

IT Toolbox

This post looks at the top OST to PST converters.

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Europeans slowly catching up with Asia for mobile payments

Computer Weekly

Consumers are increasingly using their mobile phones to make payments in Europe, finds survey

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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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Unlock the Cloud’s Potential: Security Tools and Best Practices

Dataconomy

The cloud continues to play a crucial role in business. With cloud applications being used at every department of an organization, it’s important that the same security controls that organizations have relied on to protect their on-premises IT infrastructures is also extended to the cloud. Companies currently use 1,427 cloud services, The post Unlock the Cloud’s Potential: Security Tools and Best Practices appeared first on Dataconomy.

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5 (more) reasons why end users bypass the IT department

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

Summary: “Shadow IT” is a term used to describe IT solutions and systems created and applied inside companies without their authorization. How can you control the rise of Shadow IT in your business? You must first understand why it happens. Why do users feel the need to circumvent IT in the first place? In this article, we explore a few more reasons and share some tips to help you control Shadow IT. photo credit: PublicDomainPictures via pixabay cc How bad is Shadow IT?

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Three Aspects to Run an “Ultra-Modern” IT Organization

Future of CIO

Running an “ultra-modern” IT organization starts with the advanced thinking of today’s digital leaders. We live in an information enriched and the technology-empowered world, every day more and more technologies affect the way we think, live, and work. Great opportunities, dangers, and disruptions are around every corner. However, many IT organizations seem to have a tendency to align with the slow changing parts of the organization, act as a controller, not an enabler.

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Driving Digital by Isaac Sacolick – a book review

Eric D. Brown

I just finished Driving Digital: The Leader’s Guide to Business Transformation Through Technology by Isaac Sacolick. Note: I received a free copy of this book for review. The short review: Excellent…the best book I’ve read on the subject. Go buy it if you want/need to transform your business. The long review: I’ve read a number of books on digital transformation over the years.

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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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Using Keybase with GPG on macOS

Scott Lowe

During my too-brief stint using Fedora Linux as my primary laptop OS (see here for some details), I became attached to using GPG (GNU Privacy Guard) —in conjunction with Keybase —for signing Git commits and signing e-mail messages. Upon moving back to macOS, I found that I needed to set this configuration back up again, and so I thought I’d document it here in case others find it useful.

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Microsoft will give legal aid to its 39 Dreamers

Computer Weekly

Tech chiefs have spoken out against President Trump's plans to pull the plug on the US Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals programme.

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