Sat.Sep 01, 2018

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The O’Reilly Velocity Conference | September 30 – October 3 | New York, NY

CTOvision

Come to Velocity to future-proof your systems and your career. You’ll acquire new skills and insights on important topics like systems performance, scalability, automation, microservices, security, leadership, and more. Be sure to check out the all-new Cloud Computing Day with Kubernetes (open to all attendees) and the Kubernetes Application Developer Certification (CKAD) preparation with on-site certification.

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Better XMind-GNOME Integration

Scott Lowe

In December of 2017 I wrote about how to install XMind 8 on Fedora 27 , and at the time of that writing I hadn’t quite figured out how to define a MIME type for XMind files that would allow users to double-click on an XMind file in Nautilus and open that file in XMind. After doing a bit of additional research and testing, I’ve found a solution and would like to share it here.

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Announcing new website and the inaugural meet-up of the CSA DC Chapter

CTOvision

You likely know the Cloud Security Alliance, an organization many in the technology community volunteer with because of its virtuous focus on promoting best practices for Cloud Computing. The newly reformed DC chapter of the cloud security alliance is now back in action! This local chapter is a great way to engage directly with peers […].

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The CIO as the Digital Modernist

Future of CIO

The modernist is a believer in or supporter of modernism, especially in the arts. Information & technology is both art and science. The digital modernist CIO is an advocate to catalyze change and lead digitalization. Many perceive engineering as an art because it involves creative thinking, personalized observation and judgment, design thinking, intuition, and innovation.

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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 Monthly “Change Insight” Book Tuning: Digital Change & Planning Sep. 2018

Future of CIO

Change is inevitable, organizational change has become a common practice within an organization, but too often changes are made as a reaction to outer impulses, crisis, and demands. This is the bureaucracy’s way of meeting the challenges. A digital transformation is achieved via dynamic Strategy-Execution-Change lifecycle management, though it is not all linear steps, but an iterative, ongoing and upgoing change continuum.

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Digitizing the Boardroom with Three “I”s

Future of CIO

The digital Board is responsible for ensuring an appropriate mix of skills, knowledge, and experience are present or available for it to fulfill its functions. Developing a contemporary digital board is not only about filling with cool-headed, high-professional and high-intelligent BoDs, but also about making good policies, advocating changes, and monitoring the progress to ensure they are leading the business in the right direction.