CTOvision
JULY 27, 2013
'By Bob Gourley In what might be the best deployment of resources the government has made in decades, the National Institute of Health (NIH) is establishing a small number of “centers of excellence” to help researchers from throughout the nation improve their ability to ask bigger questions of data, including incredibly large datasets that have never been fully addressable before.
SPF13
JULY 3, 2013
'Hugo Website. Hugo is a static site generator written in GoLang. It is optimized for speed, easy use and configurability. Hugo takes a directory with content and templates and renders them into a full html website. Hugo makes use of markdown files with front matter for meta data. A typical website of moderate size can be rendered in a fraction of a second.
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Data Center Knowledge
JULY 31, 2013
'Most in the tech industry have seen what defines Cloud Computing 1.0. Pete Johnson of ProfitBricks writes that while it’s better than traditional hosting, it’s still not all it could be. Not by a long shot. He explains what Cloud Computing 2.0 looks like.
Social, Agile and Transformation
JULY 24, 2013
'Social, Agile, and Transformation. I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 and business transformation. Wednesday, July 24, 2013. 5 Ways to Improve Agile Team Velocity.
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CIO Musings
JULY 2, 2013
'CIO Musings - Life as a Public Sector CIO. A blog about things that interest me as a Chief Information Officer (CIO) working for a local government. Primarily focused on technology, leadership and some of my recreational pursuits. Follow me on twitter at @BarryCondrey Enjoy! Tuesday, July 2, 2013. Whats Your Opinion? Do you like your local government?
Eric D. Brown
JULY 31, 2013
'I’m a fan of data. I love using data to solve problems and find answers. I love combining context and data to help organizations find identify issues and find solutions. I love seeing organizations using data to make decisions and manage their business and even more, I love seeing organizations searching for new ways to use data and Big Data principles and technologies to drive value and competitive advantage.
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SPF13
JULY 3, 2013
'Hugo Website. Hugo is a static site generator written in GoLang. It is optimized for speed, easy use and configurability. Hugo takes a directory with content and templates and renders them into a full html website. Hugo makes use of markdown files with front matter for meta data. Written in GoLang for speed, Hugo is significantly faster than most other static site generators.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 31, 2013
'The NSA isn''t likely to allow the world a look inside the new Utah data center. But that hasn''t always been the case. A 2001 Discovery Channel documentary provided an unprecedented look inside the NSA''s facility in Fort Meade, Maryland - including the agency''s supercomputing facility.
The Accidental Successful CIO
JULY 31, 2013
'After the global recession, the clean-up is only part of what IT has to do Image Credit. Ugg, nobody likes a global recession especially those of us who have the CIO job. However, now that it appears to pretty much be over, the big question is just exactly how are we supposed to go about rebuilding the IT department. Bad things happened during the recession and everyone in the IT department knows about these things.
Trends in the Living Networks
JULY 18, 2013
'This evening I went to an event at Hub Sydney. I’m a big fan of the global Hub network of co-working environments, am an ‘ Ambassador for Awesome ‘ for Hub Sydney, and have visited a number of Hubs around the world including running a crowdsourcing workshop at Hub Westminster last year. Interestingly, in every Hub I have visited I have immediately got a very positive sense about the space, something indefinably common across the Hubs, a feeling that there are good people and g
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.
Eric D. Brown
JULY 15, 2013
'I just finished reading Big Data and Marketing: A Confused Relationship? over on Marketing Pilgrim. There’s some good stuff in the post – but what really caught my attention was a paragraph toward the end of the article. The paragraph is: Focus more on the data you have today versus getting caught up in trying to solve Big Data. Start small, learn as you go, and leverage your learnings to move forward into a Big Data world that we as marketers can definitely understand and benefit f
CTOvision
JULY 1, 2013
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SPF13
JULY 11, 2013
'This is a 90 minute MongoDB tutorial on using MongoDB in PHP which I gave as a webcast for O’Reilly last year. The tutorial covers everything from Installing MongoDB along with installing and configuring the MongoDB PHP driver. You will learn how to work with MongoDB from within PHP as well as within the MongoDB shell. What would happen if you optimized a data store for the operations application developers to actually use?
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 29, 2013
'Data center maintenance may not seem like a sexy topic for Wall Street. But during this earnings season, maintenance costs have been a key discussion item during the earnings calls for three of the industry''s largest data center operators.
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The Accidental Successful CIO
JULY 10, 2013
'CIOs need to prepare for a whole new way of looking at their data… Image Credit. By now I hope that we’re all aware that Big Data has arrived in everyone’s IT department. As CIOs struggle to determine how best store this tsunami of data, they are facing an even bigger question that begs to be answered: how are they going to manage the data in a way that will allow them to extract the knowledge that the rest of the company is asking them for in a way that will allow them to show the
Fountainhead
JULY 23, 2013
'skip to main | skip to sidebar. Fountainhead. Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Tuesday, July 23, 2013. Your Next Computer… in the Cloud? For years, the “virtual PC” has been the dream of users and corporations alike. After all, why do millions of us lug around a laptop with our Windows desktop stuck to it?
Eric D. Brown
JULY 11, 2013
'Originally published on Its All About Recovery as The Tale of the Tape. Back in my younger days, I worked in IT operations. One of the projects that consumed about a year of my life was a backup and recovery project. The project’s scope was limited but important. We were tasked with selecting a new backup and recovery platform and building a new process that would take advantage of the new system.
CTOvision
JULY 11, 2013
'googlelogoa_a_l I have a love-hate relationship with the Android Google Maps application. Google Maps doesn't always work for me, but when it does I am very happy with the results. I feel like many people share the same.
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SPF13
JULY 11, 2013
'This is a 90 minute MongoDB tutorial on using MongoDB in PHP which I gave as a webcast for O’Reilly last year. The tutorial covers everything from Installing MongoDB along with installing and configuring the MongoDB PHP driver. You will learn how to work with MongoDB from within PHP as well as within the MongoDB shell. What would happen if you optimized a data store for the operations application developers to actually use?
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 30, 2013
'Bloomberg News has discovered the data bunker phenomenon, characterizing it as a new reaction to securing "the cloud" in response to recent natural disasters. This video provides a look inside Cavern Technologies,which houses customers 125 feet below ground in Kansas.
The Accidental Successful CIO
JULY 17, 2013
'Make sure your next interview is something that you’d be willing to listen to again… Image Credit. One of the most important jobs that CIOs do which is an even bigger deal these days given the importance of information technology, is to interview candidates who would like to join their IT department. As important as this job is, very few of us have ever been trained on how to properly conduct an interview.
Trends in the Living Networks
JULY 15, 2013
'One of the consistent themes in my Future of Work framework is the polarization of work and value. In a number of the keynotes and workshops I’ve run recently, including at the Richmond Financial Services Forum in Interlaken, the Institute of Chartered Accountants conference in Melbourne, and for the executive teams of various corporate clients, I’ve pointed to research from noted labor economist David Autor that brings into focus what is happening.
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.
Eric D. Brown
JULY 22, 2013
'Last week, I had a conversation with a CIO of a mid-sized firm. The organization has been struggling with incorporating the cloud into their technology plans. Our conversation was centered around the cloud and, specifically, how to use the cloud to replace the aging solutions and platforms currently used by this organization. For a few years, the CIO has been looking at the cloud as a way to cut costs and increase service delivery to the organization.
CTOvision
JULY 11, 2013
'Platfora_220. Organizations that rely on the big data processing power of Hadoop can come across problems when the raw data of Business Intelligence (BI) workflow creates a bottleneck. The analysts who need the data to.
SPF13
JULY 3, 2013
'Hugo Website. Hugo is a static site generator written in GoLang. It is optimized for speed, easy use and configurability. Hugo takes a directory with content and templates and renders them into a full html website. Hugo makes use of markdown files with front matter for meta data. Written in GoLang for speed, Hugo is significantly faster than most other static site generators.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 31, 2013
'ProfitBricks has just skipped several chapters ahead in the cloud price reduction game and slashed prices in half. "We''re twice as fast and half as expensive," said CMO and co-founder Andreas Gauger.
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The Accidental Successful CIO
JULY 24, 2013
'Doing an interview correctly is an important job skill Image Credit. The person who has the CIO job (you) has a huge responsibility that is even bigger than the importance of information technology is to your company – you need to make sure that the right people are attracted to your IT department and that you hire the best of the best. The only problem with this responsibility is that far too few of us have ever been trained on just exactly how to go about doing interviews correctly….
Trends in the Living Networks
JULY 11, 2013
'I was recently in Kuala Lumpur to do twin keynotes at the National Crowdsourcing Conference organized by Digital Malaysia, and meet with government officials to discuss how Malaysia can best tap the potential of crowdsourcing. The Star of Malaysia , the largest English-language newspaper in the country, interviewed me while I was there for a feature section on crowdsourcing.
Eric D. Brown
JULY 14, 2013
'BYOD security and the importance of covering your backend — Tech News and Analysis. Quote : So you’ve accepted BYOD and a host of new apps to support. Congrats! The next step is making sure that your crucial mobile data is adequately secured before all hell breaks loose. Big Data and Marketing: A Confused Relationship? Quote : Focus more on the data you have today versus getting caught up in trying to solve Big Data.
CTOvision
JULY 26, 2013
'By Ryan Kamauff The Nexus breakfast promised a new tablet, but delivered so much more. On Wednesday AM Sundar Pinchai, VP of Android and Chrome at Google, held a “breakfast event” in which he detailed the new Nexus 7 tablet, the Chromecast, Android 4.3, and some other details. The galvanizing release were details on the new Nexus 7, to be sold June 30, but the most important piece (in my opinion) was the Chromecast.
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