Tue.Aug 25, 2020

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Growth-Mode Digital Strategy: Modernize And Transform

Forrester IT

“Digital transformation” is overused, overhyped, and open to broad interpretation. Is transformation still relevant in a post-COVID world? I believe it is but only when mixed with a healthy dose of pragmatic digital modernization. Which strategy — modernize or transform — will depend on your firm’s digital maturity and economic situation.

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7 Successful Ways To Use Artificial Intelligence To Improve Your Business Processes

CTOvision

Now more than ever, you may be looking for ways to make your business more efficient, more streamlined, more cost-effective, and better able to cope with changing market needs. Artificial […].

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Elevate Your Mobile Engagement With The Right Vendor Using The New Forrester Wave™

Forrester IT

This past spring, I shared why it’s important that marketers develop a strong mobile strategy to engage with consumers in the right moment and format. While a few months have since passed, COVID-19 still blurs the future of work, commerce, and socializing. Is it safe to travel? To return to work? To enjoy a beer at […].

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The Role of AI, ML-Powered DevOps in Digital Transformation

CTOvision

Read Chandra Shekhar comment on how artificial intelligence and machine learning-powered DevOps can lead to digital transformation on DevOps: Global businesses are in the midst of an enormous 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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SCCM Microsoft 365 Office Client Management Reports | Part 1

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s find out more details about SCCM Microsoft 365 Office Client Management Reports. I this series of posts, I will share the RDL files to get custom reporting of Microsoft 365 apps (a.k.a Office 365 Pro plus) reports. Introduction Many organizations have already moved to Office 365, some will be in the middle process of […].

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The Secret to AI Is People

CTOvision

Read why Nada R. Sanders and John D. Wood say that artificial intelligence requires a transformation in the way of thinking on Harvard Business Review : Too many business leaders […].

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AIoT applications prove the technology’s adaptability

CTOvision

Read Joseph M. Carew explain how the Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) has led to better predictive capabilities for devices, informed data storage, and enterprise machine optimization on Tech Target: […].

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Emerging Tech Applications in a COVID New Normal

Association of Information Technology Professional

In a matter of weeks, the threat of a growing pandemic and looming recession turned what was considered “business as usual” upside down. These conditions accelerated the application of emerging technologies, including AI, blockchain and biometrics.

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How phishing attacks have exploited Amazon Web Services accounts

Tech Republic Cloud

Phishing campaigns could compromise business data and use Amazon's cloud platform to launch further attacks, says KnowBe4.

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Exxon Ends 92-Year Run on Dow Jones

Gizmodo

Spending 92 years doing anything is an accomplishment, so let’s cheers to Exxon Mobil Corp., which spent more than nine decades as a member of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, pillaging the planet, lying about climate change, and making rich people even richer. Read more.

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GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report

The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?

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Digital bank startup Copper raises $4.3M to help teens learn how to spend and save money

GeekWire

Copper co-founders Stefan Berglund and Eddie Behringer. (Copper Images). Can tech help teens spend money smarter? That’s the bet Copper and its investors are making. The Seattle-based digital bank startup just announced a $4.3 million seed round led by PSL Ventures, the venture capital arm of Pioneer Square Labs. Jack Brody, director of product at Snap, along with Mana Ventures and Western Technology Investment also participated.

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Why You Should Worry About Software Quality

Information Week

Congratulations. Your software works, but so what? Application quality matters more these days. A lot more.

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Oculus Connect becomes Facebook Connect, goes virtual on September 16

Venture Beast

Facebook is renaming Oculus Connect to broadly focus on its AR and VR initiatives, as well as collectively calling its AR/VR teams Facebook Reality Labs. Read More.

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Bill Gates leads $85M investment in Kymeta as satellite broadband venture preps for key rollout

GeekWire

Bill Gates is boosting his bet on next-generation satellite broadband technology, leading a new $85 million funding round for Kymeta as the Redmond, Wash., company prepares to launch a new hybrid satellite-cellular antenna and mobile internet service for government and industry use. The Microsoft co-founder has been Kymeta’s lead investor since its launch in 2012 as an outgrowth of brainstorming sessions with former Microsoft chief technology officer Nathan Myhrvold and a crew of inventors

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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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Microsoft Azure Stack HCI: How to make the hybrid cloud part of your network

Tech Republic Data Center

The second release of Azure Stack HCI brings a cloud-centric operational model to on-premises, with the Azure Portal as your gateway to the hybrid cloud.

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Socure raises $35 million to combat identity fraud with AI

Venture Beast

Socure, a startup developing an AI-driven platform to combat payment fraud, has raised $35 million in an equity financing round. Read More.

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Longtime Seattle Mariners fan, once seriously hurt by foul ball, gets hit again — in the cardboard cutout

GeekWire

Seattle Mariners fan David Boardman’s cardboard cutout. (Photo courtesy of David Boardman). Longtime Seattle Mariners fan David Boardman was 2,700 miles away from Seattle, in Philadelphia, when he managed to “catch” a foul ball during a baseball game at T-Mobile Park. More precisely, his cardboard cutout caught a foul ball. Well, technically, his cutout didn’t catch a foul ball so much as it got hit by one.

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Microsoft’s Transcribe in Word gives Office 365 subscribers 5 hours of transcription a month

Venture Beast

Microsoft's Transcribe in Word feature offers up to five hours of audio transcription per month at no cost for Office 365 subscribers. 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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Corsair aims to raise $100 million with IPO

TechSpot

Corsair said that since 1998, they have shipped more than 190 million gaming products, with 85 million shipments having occurred just in the past five years. The company largely established itself during the 2000s as a major supplier of PC gaming hardware and accessories, going head to head with other.

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Judge rules Apple can’t block access to Epic’s Unreal Engine

Venture Beast

A federal judge on Monday blocked Apple from shutting down an Epic Games tool that is relied upon by hundreds of other app makers. Read More.

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Microsoft adds automatic transcription to Word on the web — here’s how it works

GeekWire

Testing the new transcription feature, available starting today in Microsoft Word on the web. Microsoft is adding automated transcription to Word on the web, giving Microsoft 365 subscribers unlimited transcriptions of recordings made through the program at no extra cost, and up to five hours of free transcription per month for audio recorded and uploaded separately.

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Spaces is one more tile in Apple’s incomprehensibly large AR/VR mosaic

Venture Beast

Apple's grand plan to make mixed reality mainstream grows with new corporate acqusitions every month, even if the individual pieces don't make sense. Read More.

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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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How to limit CPU ranges in a Kubernetes pod

Tech Republic Data Center

If you have containers gobbling up too much of your Kubernetes cluster CPU, Jack Wallen shows you how to limit the upper and lower ranges.

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Bill Gates leads $85.2 million investment in satellite antenna company Kymeta

Venture Beast

Bill Gates has led an $85.2 million investment in Kymeta, a company that develops satellite antennas and services for "communications on the move." Read More.

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Fitbit Just Pulled Several Miracles Out of Its Ass With Its New Wearable Lineup

Gizmodo

Fitbit really needed to impress this fall. Not only did Samsung just up the ante in the smartwatch realm with its excellent Galaxy Watch 3 , but Apple also has some neat features lined up for the Apple Watch with watchOS 7. And when it comes to budget trackers and smartwatches, players like Xiaomi and Amazfit have been… Read more.

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LinkedIn open-sources toolkit to measure AI model fairness

Venture Beast

LinkedIn has made available LiFT, an open source toolkit to measure and mitigate bias in AI and machine learning pipelines. Read 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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Upcoming free software brings more performance to Zen 2

TechSpot

Yuri "1usmus" Bubliy is known for creating the DRAM calculator for Ryzen program (download here), a free tool that makes overclocking the memory on Ryzen-based systems easier and safer. As reported by Guru3D, their next project will likely be just as welcome by AMD fans.

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The New Mutants Director Josh Boone Is Confident It's a Comic Book Film Like No Other

Gizmodo

Josh Boone’s The New Mutants is a movie years in the making. It’s also technically the final piece of the puzzle to 20th Century Studios’ massive franchise of X-Men cinematic spectacles that have been steadily drawing people into movie theaters for decades now. Sometimes the stories were great and sometimes they were … Read more.

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What Ever Happened to Netscape Navigator?

TechSpot

It was a magical time, home computers sales were just booming and if you were lucky enough, your PC would come equipped with a modem for dial-up Internet access. You would hear the scrambling sound of your phone line connecting you to the world. Launching Netscape and staring at the.

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Google says your Chrome tabs will soon load up to 10 percent faster

The Verge

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Google is improving the performance of tabs in Chrome, according to a new blog post, and the changes could lead to speed gains of up to 10 percent. “When you’re checking off one task after another from your to-do list, waiting even a few seconds while your tabs load can slow you down,” Google’s Alex Ainslie wrote.

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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.