Forrester IT
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
When thinking about implementing a digital transformation, there are things sales leaders must consider to align and compensate the organization’s sales resources with the shift. Forrester analyst Anne Slough shares how a digital transformation impacts the sales team’s success.
The Accidental Successful CIO
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Is there a situation where a CIO would choose to not deploy robots? Image Credit: dangthephong. Let’s face it, the robots are taking over. All people with the CIO job are aware of the advances that have been made in robotic technology over the past few years. It goes almost without saying that CIOs have spent the past few years looking at how their company does things with an eye to finding places where robots, who represent the importance of information technology, could be used to do things qu
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Forrester IT
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
All organizations need to leverage the AI-fueled (i.e., deep learning) revolution in computer vision (CV), but most can’t do this on their own. To help you realize your vision-ary ambitions, we have released our first Forrester New Wave™ evaluation of computer vision consultancies for Q4 2020. We looked at the top 13 CV service providers […].
Anoop
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s understand the Steps to manually import, deploy Adobe Flash Player removal Updates using WSUS and ConfigMgr. Microsoft announced Adobe Flash Player will go out of support on December 31, 2020. The decision to end support for Adobe Flash Player was made by Adobe.
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.
Forrester IT
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Anyone who has seen the show Hoarders knows how people who fill their houses with unneeded stuff can literally bury themselves in junk. Security & Risk (S&R) pros that manage employee access to apps, databases and systems should notice the Hoarders parallel when it comes to IT access– many employees unknowingly acquire access over time, […].
Anoop
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. We have released a post about HFRU ConfigMgr 2006 Hotfix KB4578605 SCCM | Update Rollup | 22 Fixes. Microsoft shared a known issue with that patch if you are using Co-Management features like enrollment/re-enrollment. David James mentioned in the latest Tweet to hold off this HFRU deployment.
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Information Week
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
There's a light at the end of the tunnel for IT pros who have been keeping a close eye on the job market. Plus, here are the skills that employers want in 2021.
Network World
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Palo Alto is rolling out a cloud service that promises to protect the highly distributed data in contemporary enterprises. The cloud service -- Enterprise Data Loss Prevention (DLP) – will help prevent data breaches by automatically identifying confidential intellectual property and personally identifiable information across the enterprise, Palo Alto stated.
Information Week
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
There's a light at the end of the tunnel for IT pros who have been keeping a close eye on the job market. Plus, here are the skills that employers want in 2021.
Spearline Testing
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Meet your brand new Spearline Help Center. Your one-stop shop for everything you need to know about the Spearline platform including the various test types that are available and their features and benefits. Spearline Help Center. We have created a new online library of easy-to-access articles, guides, video tutorials, podcasts and other helpful content, all conveniently located in one central place.
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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.
Information Week
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Vendors are continuously adding new capabilities to their products, but there are some fundamental things that enterprises need to get right before they see the benefits.
The Verge
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Illustration by William Joel / The Verge. YouTube has recovered from a seemingly worldwide outage that prevented videos from loading for roughly an hour. During the outage, many Verge staffers were unable to watch videos, and YouTube confirmed at 7:23PM ET that something was going on: If you’re having trouble watching videos on YouTube right now, you’re not alone – our team is aware of the issue and working on a fix.
Gizmodo
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
It’s not exactly a secret that Elon Musk, billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, self-proclaimed Thai pedophilia expert , and designer of death race trucks , doesn’t give a flying f**k what other people think about his actions. Read more.
The Verge
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge. After five years of offering unlimited free photo backups at “high quality,” Google Photos will start charging for storage once more than 15 gigs on the account have been used. The change will happen on June 1st, 2021, and it comes with other Google Drive policy changes like counting Google Workspace documents and spreadsheets against the same cap.
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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.
GeekWire
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
(Amazon Image / Glynis Condon). Alexa is getting smarter. Amazon’s voice assistant in the U.S. can now predict “latent goals,” or potential requests that a user doesn’t explicitly request. In the example above, when a user asks for the weather at Seaside Beach, Alexa responds with the weather, then asks if the user wants to set a live camera feed of Seaside Beach on the screen.
The Verge
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
BMW is trying to reclaim its mantle as a leader in electric mobility. As part of a suite of announcements outlining the German automaker’s latest products , BMW revealed a bold new electric scooter concept: the Motorrad Definition CE 04. In true concept form, the company hasn’t released any specs, and it hasn’t said if or when it will turn into a real motorcycle that people can buy.
GeekWire
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
(Georg Arthur Pflueger / Unsplash). Even before COVID-19 forced us to stay at home and isolate ourselves, too many older adults were suffering with loneliness. Pre-pandemic, some 43% of adults aged 60 and older reported feeling lonely, according to a national study. And then it got worse. University of Washington researchers this summer interviewed dozens of leaders from senior-focused social service and healthcare organizations statewide for a study aiming to better understand the growing chall
The Verge
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Photo: Kyodo / Reuters. No, this is not a Halloween decoration someone forgot. This robot — “Monster Wolf” — is actually a bear deterrent. The city of Takikawa, Japan, deployed these robowolves to prevent bear attacks. And yes, bear attacks were something of a problem: 157 people were attacked by bears in 2019. But since the Monster Wolves were installed, no attacks have occurred, The Guardian reports.
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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.
TechSpot
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Speaking in an interview with The Street, AMD Executive Vice President Rick Bergman said RDNA 3 would offer similar 50 percent performance-per-watt gains as its RDNA 2 predecessor.
The Verge
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Bunny the dog lounges with her buttons. | Image: Alexis Devine. TikTok’s most famous talking dog has inspired some serious research Like many devoted dog owners, Alexis Devine spends hours every day sitting in her living room talking to her dog, Bunny. The peculiar thing is that Bunny “talks” back. Scroll through Devine’s TikTok page and you’ll see a stream of videos that follow the same general pattern.
Information Week
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Vendors are continuously adding new capabilities to their products, but there are some fundamental things that enterprises need to get right before they see the benefits.
GeekWire
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
The MOGA XP5-X controller, from PowerA. (PowerA image). ACCO , the publicly-traded corporation behind brands such as Swingline, Mead, Five Star, and Texta, has agreed to acquire Woodinville, Wash.-based gaming hardware maker PowerA from its previous owners at Bensussen Deutsch & Associates. ACCO’s initial press release discloses that the acquisition included a “total upfront consideration” of $340 million, plus an additional earnout of up to $55 million cash based upon Powe
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“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.
The Verge
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Image: Lilium. One of Germany’s premier flying taxi startups just gained a foothold in the US. Lilium, the five-year-old venture-backed startup from Munich, announced that it will build a 56,000-square-foot transportation hub for its aerial taxi service in Orlando, Florida. The company aims to have passengers taking regional trips in its electric five-seater aircraft starting in 2025.
GeekWire
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
(Zipcan Image). Video conferencing has exploded amid the pandemic. Companies like Zoom and Microsoft are seeing huge growth with their tools. Fritz Brumder. (Zipcan Photo). Now a Bend, Ore.-based startup wants to help anybody add video chat capabilities directly within their existing website or app. Fritz Brumder , who previously co-founded Portland video streaming startup Brandlive, is co-founder and CEO of Zipcan , which just launched its new tool that enables embeddable video calling.
Venture Beast
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Big Tech and elite universities are working together more often, accelerating inequality and crowding out lower-tier universities. Read More.
GeekWire
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Ring video doorbell. (Ring Photo). Ring , the Amazon-owned maker of smart home security equipment, is recalling 350,000 of its video doorbells after reports of the devices catching fire. The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission said in a recall notice on Tuesday that the doorbell’s battery can overheat if it is punctured by screws during installation, posing a fire and burn hazard.
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Venture Beast
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Voi is turning to AI to enable its escooters to detect pedestrians and sidewalks, in a move designed to allay cities' safety fears. Read More.
The Verge
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge. Amazon’s smart home brand Ring has issued a recall for around 350,000 of its 2nd generation video doorbells sold in the US over fire and burn concerns. According to a notice published by the US Consumer Product Safety Commission , Ring has received 23 reports of doorbells igniting and causing minor property damage, and eight reports of minor burns.
Venture Beast
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Electric aviation startup Lilium has shared details about its first U.S. mobility network hub, planned for Florida in 2025. Read More.
Gizmodo
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Google rolled out Chrome version 86.0.4240.198 on Wednesday in response to two zero-day vulnerabilities discovered in the wild—the fourth and fifth security flaws discovered in the browser in the last three weeks alone. Read more.
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.
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