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Buyer Insights: Findings From The 2021 B2B Buying Survey

Forrester IT

Forrester’s fifth B2B Summit APAC will be held in Singapore on 14 and 15 September 2021 through a live virtual experience. It will provide best practice research developed to address the unique challenges APAC B2B marketers face in these challenging and evolving times we live and work in. It will also provide a great opportunity for B2B sales, marketing, and product leaders to network virtually.

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How to Expand Data Governance with Successful Citizen Data Science

Social, Agile and Transformation

How do you get business leaders to participate in data governance programs? Many business leaders still believe that it's IT's issue to fix all the problems when there are data issues. I provide an answer to this dilemma in a recent episode of 5 Minutes with NYIke (embedded at the end of this post), where I discuss how combining citizen data science with data.

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Most Valuable IT Pros: What They’ve Done for You Lately – And How You Can Do IT Too!

Association of Information Technology Professional

IT pros are the true MVPs of an organization! Read on to see how tech has played a vital role over the past 18 months.

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SCCM Server Infrastructure Monitoring Script without SCOM OpsMgr Automation ConfigMgr

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get the latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post SCCM Server Infrastructure Monitoring Script without SCOM OpsMgr Automation ConfigMgr appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Deepak Rai.

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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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Deepfakes: Microsoft and others in Big Tech are working to bring authenticity to videos, photos

Tech Republic Security

If you want people to trust the photos and videos your business puts out, it might be time to start learning how to prove they haven't been tampered with.

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Intune Filter Evaluation Report Options available for Troubleshooting

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get the latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post Intune Filter Evaluation Report Options available for Troubleshooting appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Anoop C Nair.

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AI Requires a Holistic Framework and Scalable Projects

Information Week

Artificial intelligence and digital transformation projects have a low success rate, but best practices help.

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Box Sign brings integrated e-signatures to the Box platform

Tech Republic Cloud

Business and enterprise-level customers get the new digital signing feature beginning today, with rollout to the rest of Box's customers in the coming months.

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AI Liability Risks to Consider

Information Week

Sooner or later, AI may do something unexpected. If it does, blaming the algorithm won't help.

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Avoid Invoke-MbamClientDeployment PS Script to Eliminate serious problems with the SCCM site

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get the latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post Avoid Invoke-MbamClientDeployment PS Script to Eliminate serious problems with the SCCM site appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Anoop C Nair.

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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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Open APIs increasingly required for RFPs as industry adoption matures

TM Forum

Industry use of Open APIs is maturing, making conformance with them an increasingly important requirement in requests for proposals (RFP), according to the results of TM Forum’s latest communication service provider and vendor API adoption assessment reports (CAAR/VAAR). Open APIs. reduce CSPs’ integration costs and time to market by enabling interoperability of components within telecom IT systems and networks.

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Fully autonomous drone outperforms two 'world-class' human drone racers

TechSpot

The feat seems obvious at first glance—a machine learning system beat a human again, so what? However, pro drone racers are outstanding at what they do, and this marks the first time an autonomous system has beaten not one but two world-class human pilots.

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Tesla rewrote its own software to survive the chip shortage

The Verge

Photo by Sean O’Kane / The Verge. Tesla is weathering the global chip shortage by rewriting its vehicle software to support alternative chips, CEO Elon Musk said during an earnings call Monday. The shortage has upended the auto industry at a time of historic demand for new cars, leading to factory shutdowns, longer wait times, and higher prices. “We were able to substitute alternative chips, and then write the firmware in a matter of weeks,” Musk said.

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Microsoft earnings preview: Cloud growth promises to deliver another big quarter for tech giant

GeekWire

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. (GeekWire File Photo / Kevin Lisota). Is Microsoft’s cloud growth a temporary blip, driven by the fleeting circumstances of the pandemic, or an enduring trend reflecting a larger change in customer mindset? Wall Street is betting on the latter. Microsoft will report financial results Tuesday afternoon, July 27, for its fiscal fourth quarter and 2021 fiscal year, which ended June 30, 2021.

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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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QR Menu Codes Are Everywhere—and Tracking You More Than You Think

Gizmodo

If you’ve returned to the restaurants and bars that have reopened in your neighborhood lately, you might have noticed a new addition to the post-quarantine decor: QR codes. Everywhere. And as they’ve become more ubiquitous on the dining scene, so has the quiet tracking and targeting that they do. Read more.

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Tesla finally made a profit without the help of emission credits

The Verge

Image: Tesla. Tesla sold enough cars and energy products to turn a profit even without counting the sale of emissions credits to other automakers — a milestone for the company. This was the eighth profitable quarter in a row for Tesla, but the first where it can truly say it’s a profitable automaker. Tesla shared Monday that it logged a $1.1 billion profit in the second quarter of 2021, with $354 million of that coming from credit sales.

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Everything You'll Lose From Windows 10 When You Upgrade to Windows 11

Gizmodo

Windows 11 is on the way, and it’s going to bring with it a new look, new colors , and new features when it becomes available later in the year. But not everything that’s currently in Windows 10 is going to survive the upgrade. Read more.

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Why experience-first networking is the future of IT

Venture Beast

The old network-centric way of operating networks simply can’t keep pace with the soaring number of applications, users and devices. Read More.

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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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Amazon to Accept Bitcoin by End of 2021 and Develop Own Currency by 2022: Report

Gizmodo

Amazon has plans to accept the cryptocurrency bitcoin by the end of 2021, according to an anonymously sourced report in the London newspaper City A.M. And while this is just the word of one anonymous “insider” at the Seattle-based mega-retailer, bitcoin’s price skyrocketed overnight and it’s creating a lot of buzz in… Read more.

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Lighter Capital raises more cash for model that lets startups get funding without dilution

GeekWire

Melissa Widner. (Lighter Capital Photo). Lighter Capital has raised more than $100 million to help back startups using its revenue-based financing model. Since launching more than a decade ago, Lighter Capital has invested more than $200 million in 400-plus companies across the U.S., using a process known as “revenue based financing” (RBF) that lets early-stage startups raise cash without giving up equity or board seats.

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Bezos Says He’ll Spend $2 Billion on a Lunar Lander in Exchange for a NASA Contract

Gizmodo

Jeff Bezos—the world’s richest “astronaut” and sour grape—has written an open letter to NASA administrator Bill Nelson, saying Blue Origin will cover billions in NASA costs in exchange for a contract to build a lunar lander that will deliver astronauts to the Moon in 2024. Read more.

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Identity authentication and fraud prevention company AuthenticID lands $100M

GeekWire

Seattle-based AuthenticID landed $100 million in a minority investment from Long Ridge Equity Partners. Founded in 2001, AuthenticID provides “identity proofing” software to U.S. wireless carriers, banks, credit bureaus, and other large enterprise companies. Customers use cases include age verification; fraud detection; application onboarding; biometrics; and more.

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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.

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Update Your iPhone, iPad, and Mac Right Now

Gizmodo

If you own an iPad, iPhone, or a Mac, you should definitely go update your device right now. Why? Because there are brand new patches out and you don’t want to get hacked. Read more.

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New Samsung Flip and Fold leaks show water resistance, renders, and an S Pen case

The Verge

Image: Evan Blass on Twitter. New leaks suggest Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Z Fold 3 will both have IPX8 water resistance, which would put them more on par with Samsung’s non-folding phones. The information was posted earlier by Max Weinbach and now corroborated by Evan Blass, who tweeted the rating along with what appears to be an image from Samsung showing the phones getting splashed.

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The Best Chromebooks: Cloud-focused laptops for all kinds of users

TechSpot

The best Chromebooks have transformed from cheap, disposable computers to versatile, multifaceted devices that come in a variety of shapes and sizes. But which one is the best for you?

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Amazon’s ‘New World’ game spreads hype, melts video cards in unexpectedly popular closed beta

GeekWire

(New World screenshot). Amazon’s massively multiplayer online RPG New World has attracted a big audience so far with its closed beta, which has analysts wondering if it might be the breakout game for Amazon Game Studios. New World, scheduled for a full release on Aug. 31 , puts players in the role of explorers who’ve ended up stranded on the magic-riddled island of Aeternum.

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Entity Resolution Checklist: What to Consider When Evaluating Options

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.

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Nearly a thousand Activision Blizzard employees slam its response to harassment suit

The Verge

Photo Illustration by Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images. Hundreds of Activision Blizzard employees have signed a letter (published by Bloomberg , Polygon , and Kotaku ) that rebukes the company’s response to California’s allegations that Activision Blizzard has a discriminatory work culture and issues with sexual harassment. The company’s response to the lawsuit, which paints an extremely upsetting picture of its culture and how women are treated there, has largely been to

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TSMC is evaluating Germany as possible location for an European arm

TechSpot

In April, TSMC revealed it would spend no less than $100 billion over the next three years in an effort to expand its manufacturing capacity and build more research and development facilities. The main driver of that initiative is the ongoing shortage of chips that's expected to last well into.

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A closer look at Forza Horizon 5’s beautiful take on Mexico

The Verge

Playground Games is sharing more about the places you’ll visit in the game One of Microsoft’s biggest reveals at this year’s E3 was Forza Horizon 5 , which the company debuted with a stunning trailer showing off some of the game’s Mexican locales. Last week, I had a chance to talk with developer Playground Games’ creative director Mike Brown and art director Don Arceta about the game’s open world and the 11 different biomes you’ll be able to visit.

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Olympic gold medal winner shows off her love of The Witcher

TechSpot

As reported by Kotaku, Batsarashkina showed off her love of The Witcher back at the 2016 Rio Olympics when she competed in the 10m Air Pistol event with a wolf medallion hanging from her pants and some Witcher illustrations on her shooting glasses. She won silver five years ago, fittingly enough.

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Strategic CX: A Deep Dive into Voice of the Customer Insights for Clarity

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.