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Predictions 2020: Potential Energy Becomes Real Change

Forrester IT

Forces ranging from consumer values to automation to security will shape the business landscape in the year ahead. Leaders will be challenged to anticipate change and adapt.

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NVIDIA’s new Shield TV wins the Android TV market with amazing 4K upscaling

CTOvision

Nvidia has a new family of Android TV-based streaming devices, as tipped early via a couple of leaks from online stores. The new NVIDIA Shield TV ($149) and Shield TV Pro ($199) replace the existing Shield TV generation of hardware, which debuted in 2017. Both new Shields offer new Tegra X1+ processors, which outperform the […].

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Predictions 2020: CMOs Must Extend Their Span Of Control In The Name Of Customer Value

Forrester IT

2020 will mark the beginning of a final fight for relevance for the CMO role. Read our predictions for how the role will evolve.

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Object storage in the cloud: Is backup needed?

CTOvision

Read W. Curtis Preston explain why block storage in the cloud that is not properly backed up can result in lost data, and while object storage in the cloud is more resilient on Network World : The failure to back up data that is stored in a cloud block-storage service can be lost forever if […].

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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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Predictions 2020: Anxious, Lost Consumers Are Hungry To Connect

Forrester IT

In an era of convenience and hyperpersonalized experiences, consumers still feel unfulfilled. Learn how marketers, tech providers, and consumers themselves will attempt to fill the void.

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How SD-WAN is evolving into Secure Access Service Edge

Network World

SASE, pronounced "sassy," stands for secure access service edge, and it's being positioned by Gartner as the next big thing in enterprise networking. The technology category, which Gartner and other network experts first introduced earlier this year, converges the WAN edge and network security into a cloud-based, as-a-service delivery model. According to Gartner , the convergence is driven by customer demands for simplicity, scalability, flexibility, low latency, and pervasive security.

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How to Negotiate Sprint Commitment with Product Owners

Social, Agile and Transformation

It's that dreaded time again. You've gathered for the sprint commitment meeting and already have a fairly good idea of what the team will be willing to commit. Your velocity is 100 story points per sprint, and over the last three sprints they achieved +/-10% against that target. You're hoping for a 95 point commitment as there is a big meeting this week that will pull the team off task.

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FORRward: A Weekly Read For Tech And Marketing Execs

Forrester IT

Humana Commits To Cloud-Based Innovations To Reimagine Heathcare Humana signed a multiyear strategic partnership with Microsoft to build predictive and personalized healthcare solutions to help its members manage and overcome health issues. Among its broad innovation portfolio are moves to empower doctors to deliver personalized, proactive health care by providing a holistic view of their […].

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Intune Policy Assignment Classification Easy Secrets of using Graph API with PowerShell

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. This article will be completely different from my other articles where I mostly explain about behind the scene logics. But in this article, I will take you through the logics and steps that we go through to create a script for accomplishment of an objective – “Getting Intune Policy Assignment Classification to find out the […].

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President Xi’s Calls For A Strong Development Of Blockchain In China: What’s Next?

Forrester IT

On Thursday, October 24, Xi Jinping, president of the People’s Republic of China, exhorted the country to “seize the opportunity” offered by blockchain technologies. In particular, he called to “clarify the main direction, increase investment, focus on a number of key core technologies, and accelerate the development of blockchain technology and industrial innovation.

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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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Top 5 things to know about alternative data

Tech Republic Security

Alternative data allows businesses to discover trends and financial opportunities without compromising consumer privacy. Tom Merritt explains the five things you need to know about alternative data.

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The Last-Minute Holiday Media Plan Recipe

Forrester IT

Help influencers help you this holiday season.

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2020 predictions for technology, consumer packaged goods and retail

Tech Republic Security

Nielsen released predictions for the next decade at the Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2019 and CPG and retail supply chains will need automation, blockchain and enhanced analytics to improve security.

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Behavioral Data Is The Key To Success With AI-Powered B2B Marketing

Forrester IT

B2B marketing’s AI-powered future is closer than you think. In just a few years, AI has progressed from a promising enabling technology found in a few B2B applications to a staple of modern martech. The data that powers this machine-driven marketing — and delivers the experiences today’s B2B buyers expect — comes in many different […].

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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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Hackers finding ways to exploit automotive software to overtake cars

Tech Republic Security

A new report from IntSights details the many ways cybercriminals break into a new generation of highly digitized cars.

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Is Great Content Enough To Survive The Coming Streampocalypse?

Forrester IT

Until now, Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video have been synonymous with streaming video. Sure, HBO Go, CBS All Access, Sony’s Crackle and others are in the market, but these media moguls’ presence in streaming is modest compared to their standing in the traditional television and movie industries. All that will change between November 1, […].

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Just How Hard is it to Move from One Cloud Provider to Another?

Information Week

A cloud migration is easier than you might think, assuming that you gain a good understanding of your own apps and services and what each cloud provider offers.

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The Dark Side Of Tech: Don’t Let Security Be An Enabler For Abuse

Forrester IT

Are you a tech optimist? I generally tend to be. Yet, as I read about new technology, I sometimes find myself thinking, “This is amazing! And terrifying.” As we approach the end of cybersecurity awareness month, I’d like to draw attention to the issue of technology facilitated abuse. Abusers use technology to control and hold […].

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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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What Developers Need to Know about Cybersecurity

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - What Developers Need to Know about Cybersecurity - Information Technology Blog. Have you ever considered developing an app for your business? Well, statistics show that customers are increasingly using mobile devices to access crucial information about various companies. By 2020, it’s estimated that approximately 284 billion mobile apps will be in use.

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The Design Revolution — And The Six Myths That Undermine Your Design Efforts

Forrester IT

Although businesses prioritize design more and more, many undermine their own efforts by falling for six common myths about it.

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John Sculley's RxAdvance is tackling the $935 billion in wasted healthcare spending

Tech Republic Cloud

The former Apple CEO is using technology to transform yet another industry--this time it's the cloud and prescription drugs.

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Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2019: The innovative thinking behind the IBM Garage

Tech Republic Security

Blockchain, cloud and IoT are just a few of the tools being used within the IBM Garage to help clients innovate. The New York Times is using the IBM Garage to combat fake news by using blockchain.

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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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Why Design Thinking Will Save Businesses From Themselves

Information Week

What you'll learn about customers by incorporating design thinking will improve operations and make your bottom line much easier to achieve.

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Top 5 things to know about alternative data

Tech Republic Security

Alternative data allows businesses to discover trends and financial opportunities without compromising consumer privacy. Tom Merritt explains the five things you need to know about alternative data.

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Q&A: LightStep's Spoonhower on Microservices, Deep Systems

Information Week

As microservices, multi-cloud, and other features introduce more layers of complexity, developers may need a hand combing through the thicket of apps.

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Verisign set to increase.com yearly registration fees, pending ICANN approval

Tech Republic Cloud

Verisign is permitted to raise registration rates by 7% for four of the next six years, pending a public comment period and approval from ICANN.

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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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Running a Listening and Learning IT Organization

Future of CIO

With rapid change and fierce competition, IT should continue to evolve the digital dynamic and reinvent itself as a strategic business partner and improve its organizational maturity. Asking insightful questions and listening to varying feedback can build consensus. IT needs to switch from reactive to proactive mode via listening, asking and learning, both vertically and horizontally, to drive value proposition and meet the business goals consistently.

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Finding phones, wearables and gadgets through Cellular, Bluetooth, Bluetooth Low Energy and Wi-Fi device detection

CTOvision

Join Bob Gourley of OODA and Bob Baxter of Bastille Networks on Nov 15, 2019 at 11:30 AM for a webinar on finding things via Cellular, Bluetooth, Bluetooth Low Energy and Wi-Fi device detection. No doubt about it, there are devices violating your policy inside your facility as we speak. At least, there are if […].

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The Monthly “Dot Connections”: The Problem-Solving Dot Connection Oct. 2019

Future of CIO

Problem-solving is a multi-stepped process that includes both problem resolution and solution implementation. The effects of an increasingly digitized 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.

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Privilege access management in a connected world

CTOvision

Read Mark De Simone explain how the Industrial Internet of Things can be used for access management on IT Pro Portal : As tech savvy manufacturers increasingly integrate hyper-connected production facilities through the Internet of Things (IoT) we are witnessing a veritable ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’ or, Industry 4.0. However, have the implications on cybersecurity vulnerability […].

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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.