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The Four-Step B2B Formula For Achieving “Right Audience, Right Content, Right Place, Right Time”

Forrester IT

The concept of “right audience, right content, right place, right time” has been around the B2B world for ages. For many organizations, however, these four R’s are still more philosophy than reality. According to the 2021 Business Technographics Marketing Survey, 75% of all B2B marketing respondents agreed that “buyers expect an immediate response to their […].

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How Data is Transforming Healthcare for Patients, Providers and Payers

Information Week

Data-driven digital health technologies are starting to bring seismic changes to the healthcare sector, delivering improved outcomes, increased efficiency, and lower costs.

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Optimizing The Outside Sales/Inside Sales Mix

Forrester IT

Inside sales and field sales activities and roles have blurred, as both sellers and buyers enabled with digital tools have confirmed the physical and virtual boundaries that separate “outside” and “inside” sellers don’t matter anymore. Inside sales reps can close big deals — often more efficiently and at a lower cost than traditional field sellers, […].

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Fix Intune Enrollment Error Unknown Win32 Error code 0x8018002b | 0xcaa90014

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post Fix Intune Enrollment Error Unknown Win32 Error code 0x8018002b | 0xcaa90014 appeared first on HTMD Blog 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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CX Leaders Have The Opportunity And The Responsibility To Drive Growth

Forrester IT

What customer experience (CX) leaders care about and what CEOs care about don’t usually line up, and that’s a problem. It impacts budgets, staffing, and the overall clout of the CX function. As a former CX leader and as an executive in charge of growth strategies, I know we can do better! At CX APAC and CX […].

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Speeding Up Cloud Services with SD-WAN

Association of Information Technology Professional

Learn how to speed up network traffic and cloud services with SD-WAN.

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The Business of GovTech: Opportunities at the State and Federal Levels

Association of Information Technology Professional

It’s an exciting time to be in government technology. Opportunities that you may not have considered before, may suddenly be very attractive. Learn how your CompTIA Public Sector membership can help you grow.

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Basecamp implodes as employees flee company, including senior staff

The Verge

After a controversial blog post in which CEO Jason Fried outlined Basecamp’s new philosophy that prohibited, among other things, “societal and political discussions” on internal forums, company co-founder David Heinemeier Hansson said the company would offer generous severance packages to anyone who disagreed with the new stance. On Friday, it appears a large number of Basecamp employees are taking Hansson up on his offer: according to The Verge contributing editor Casey Newton’s sources, roughl

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100-Foot-Tall Booster From Chinese Rocket Will Likely Make an Uncontrolled Reentry

Gizmodo

Following yesterday’s launch, the core stage of China’s Long March 5B rocket inadvertently went into low Earth orbit. The booster—now spinning out of control—is poised to perform an uncontrolled reentry from orbit, potentially threatening inhabited areas. Read more.

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How to connect a client to the open-source Pritunl VPN

Tech Republic Security

Now that you have your Pritunl VPN server up and running, Jack Wallen shows you how to connect the client.

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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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Sea Level Rise Driven by a Crucial Ice Sheet Could Be 30% More Than Predicted

Gizmodo

Look out world—the ice sheet is coming. New research says that the total collapse of a crucial ice sheet in Antarctica could mean that sea levels would rise an additional 30% more than scientists currently predict. Read more.

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Apple Maps finally adds cycling-specific routing for Seattle bicyclists

GeekWire

Which way will you go? Various Seattle routes and times are show in Apple Maps after selecting cycling-specific routing. (Apple Maps screenshots). For years, Apple Maps has lacked the cycling-specific routing that for a decade has made Google Maps the popular choice among bicyclists. Not anymore. With the recently updated iPhone software, Apple tucked a nice Seattle surprise into Maps , according to MacRumors. .

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Why SMC Leveraged Dell Technologies to Go Hybrid Cloud

Information Week

Global manufacturer opts for a unifying platform rather than a 'Frankenstein' approach to its digital transformation.

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Abolish Intellectual Property

Gizmodo

Virologist and medical researcher Jonas Salk developed a successful polio vaccine that was approved in 1955, helping the world all but eradicate the disease. 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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How a university got itself banned from the Linux kernel

The Verge

The University of Minnesota’s path to banishment was long, turbulent, and full of emotion On the evening of April 6th, a student emailed a patch to a list of developers. Fifteen days later, the University of Minnesota was banned from contributing to the Linux kernel. “I suggest you find a different community to do experiments on,” wrote Linux Foundation fellow Greg Kroah-Hartman in a livid email.

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Intel CEO seeks $10B subsidy to build a chip factory in Europe

Venture Beast

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger may be asking for as much as $10 billion in subsidies to build a new foundry in Europe to ease the chip shortage. Read More.

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Roku removes YouTube TV from channel store as dispute with Google escalates

The Verge

Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge. Roku has pulled YouTube TV from its channel store. The distribution agreement between Roku and Google for YouTube TV has expired as of today — and the two sides haven’t been able to reach a new deal. However, Roku says it is “taking the extra step to continue to offer existing subscribers access to YouTube TV on the Roku platform unless Google takes actions that require the full removal of the channel.

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Big Tech has enjoyed blockbuster earnings in 2021

TechSpot

According to The New York Times, that’s more than 25 percent higher than the same period last year when the pandemic started to ramp up and is equivalent to nearly five percent of the US gross domestic product.

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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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Epic Games acquires ArtStation to foster an online marketplace for artists

Venture Beast

Epic Games has acquired ArtStation, which operates a marketplace for artists to sell their art, post jobs, or host their portfolios. Read More.

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I Was Wrong, The Mitchells vs. the Machines Looks Fantastic

Gizmodo

Last month, Netflix dropped a trailer for its CG animated film , The Mitchells vs. the Machines , produced by Phil Lord and Chris Miller of The Lego Movie and Into the Spider-Verse fame. I said , “It isn’t nearly as bewilderingly awesome as either of Lord and Miller’s previous two animated outings from what we can see,… Read more.

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Marijuana data platform Headset raises $1.8M to expand into recently legalized markets

GeekWire

Seattle startup Headset , which provides a business intelligence platform for the legal cannabis industry, announced $1.8 million in new funding. Headset will use the funds to expand into recently legalized markets. In the U.S., 16 states and Washington, D.C., have legalized recreational marijuana for adults over age 21 and 36 states have legalized medical marijuana.

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AI Weekly: How the power grid can benefit from intelligent software

Venture Beast

Google parent company Alphabet's X research lab wants to transform the power grid with software. That's not a bad idea. 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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Doom Eternal's collectible toys are now real-life figurines

TechSpot

The vinyl figures come from Numskull Designs, which already offers a series of official Doom-related merchandise, including a Doom Slayer Christmas Ornament, plushies, mugs, and the beautifully surreal cosplaying Duck Collectibles.

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Amazon posts record profits as AWS hits $54B annual run rate

Venture Beast

Amazon posted record profits on Thursday and signaled that consumers would keep spending in a growing U.S. economy. Read More.

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Samsung faces lawsuit over 'defective' rear camera glass on Galaxy S20 series

TechSpot

Back in April last year, there were reports of Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra owners discovering the phone's rear camera glass was shattering randomly. All insisted that they hadn't dropped the handset, and that the glass broke spontaneously on its own.

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EU accuses Apple of App Store antitrust violations after Spotify complaint

The Verge

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. The European Commission is issuing antitrust charges against Apple over concerns about the company’s App Store practices. The Commission has found that Apple has broken EU competition rules with its App Store policies, following an initial complaint from Spotify back in 2019. Specifically, the Commission believes Apple has a “dominant position in the market for the distribution of music streaming apps through its App Store.”.

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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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Pandemic-boost helps Amazon triple its profits to $8.1 billion

TechSpot

In its Q1 2021 financial results, Amazon revealed it generated $108.5 billion in net sales throughout the quarter. That's up 44% from the $75.5 billion made during the same period last year. Its net income was even more impressive: rising from $2.5 billion in Q1 2020 to $8.1 billion.

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The Release of 1 Billion Exterminator Mosquitoes Has Begun

Gizmodo

Tens of thousands of male mosquitoes are descending on the Florida Keys. But these are no ordinary mosquitoes: They’re genetically modified , and they were planted around the state on purpose. It’s part of a plan to curb disease by releasing 1 billion mosquitoes across two states—but it’s giving some folks the heeby… Read more.

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European Commission finds Apple's App Store in violation of EU competition rules

TechSpot

Apple is currently facing several antitrust battles across the US, Europe, and Australia, for allegedly exerting monopolistic power over the App Store and using it to put competitors at a disadvantage. This has even led to the creation of a "Coalition for App Fairness" to promote freedom of choice and.

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Elon Musk Shares Painfully Obvious Idea About the Difficulty of Self-Driving Cars

Gizmodo

Elon Musk, one of the wealthiest people on the planet, sent a tweet Thursday night about the real problem with self-driving cars. And as you can probably guess by now, it’s one of those things that sounds profound until you stop to think about it for three seconds. That’s more or less Musk’s brand at this point. Read more.

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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.