Fri.Mar 29, 2019

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The State Of Retailing Online 2019: Omnichannel, Personalization, And Marketing

Forrester IT

We’ve just published this year’s edition of “The State Of Retailing Online 2019: Omnichannel, Marketing, and Personalization,” a report we conduct annually with the National Retail Federation (NRF). This research summarizes how retailers and digital business professionals are thinking about and investing in their stores and online businesses.

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Russia demands access to VPN providers’ servers

Network World

The Russian censorship agency Roskomnadzor has ordered 10 VPN service providers to link their servers in Russia to its network in order to stop users from reaching banned sites. If they fail to comply, their services will be blocked, according to a machine translation of the order. RELATED: Best VPN routers for small business. The 10 VPN providers are ExpressVPN, HideMyAss!

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Facebook’s Most Recent Ethical tHUD

Forrester IT

Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced it is suing Facebook for violating the Fair Housing Act. It accuses the tech giant of “encouraging, enabling, and causing housing discrimination” by allowing advertisers to block real estate ads from race, religion, country of birth, and other protected characteristics.

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Windows Admin Center with Azure Monitor and Email Alerts

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Windows Admin center is always a dearest tool for IT admins. I’m happy to see that Microsoft is investing time and efforts add new capabilities to the Admin Center. What’s New in Windows Admin Center The new Windows admin center (preview) for 1903 comes with many exciting features.

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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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Flame Retardant Chemicals In A Mattress Can Be Dangerous For Health

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - Flame Retardant Chemicals In A Mattress Can Be Dangerous For Health - Information Technology Blog. According to the law, most of the mattresses manufactured today are made flame resistant but the way it is made so can be dangerous to your health. This law is passed to provide the users with an added layer of safety and security while using the mattresses.

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Detroit's IT Makeover, a Year Later

Information Week

Detroit CIO Beth Niblock and her IT team have been helping the city advance through the tech world that we call the 21st century.

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Using Data and Analytics for Good

Information Week

Can data and analytics save the world? Here are several use cases of people and companies targeting real problems.

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AWS Lambda Versioning and Aliases

Linux Academy

As I detailed in a previous blog post, I’m continuing to update the Linux Academy AWS DevOps Pro certification course. The course has three new sections (and Lambda Versioning and Aliases plays an important part in the Lambda section): Deployment Pipelines. AWS Lambda, and. AWS API Gateway. As well as six new hands-on, interactive Labs. AWS Lambda and Serverless Concepts.

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Leverage Design Factors to Reinvent IT

Future of CIO

A digital organization starts with a transcendent purpose that leads to a unique natural design, a design most fit to achieve the purpose of businesses. IT plays a pivotal role in orchestrating the business’s digital transformation. It could be necessary to reinvent IT by applying Design Thinking and asking tough questions: What factors drive the restructuring or IT innovation?

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A Look At Our For Business Platform: Assign Training And Due Dates To Individuals And Groups

Linux Academy

At Linux Academy, one way we onboard our new staff is by setting them up with a custom learning path and training assignment. This is hugely successful for teams like our Customer Success team and Sales team, who are great at what they do but may be lacking in the technical knowledge we provide. Part of this process is building a custom learning path based off of what the team is expected to understand; then, when a new person joins that team, we assign them that designated learning path.

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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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The Best “Strategic Thinking” Quotes of “Digital Master” Mar. 2019

Future of CIO

" Digital Master ” is the series of guidebooks (27+ 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, and avoid “rogue digital.” It perceives the emergent trends of digital leadership, advises on how to run a digital IT organization to unleash its full potential and improve agility, maturity, and provide insight about Change Management.

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The Monthly “Dot Connections”: Digital Best Practice Dot Connection Mar. 2019

Future of CIO

The effects of an increasingly digitalized world are now reaching into every corner of businesses and every aspect of organizations. Organization of the Future is an organization designed openly for anyone with ideas on how human organizations ought to be contrived in the face of the strategic imperatives of the digital era. The work is not the place you go, but a live organization and an experiment lab you can connect the future dots.