August, 2006

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Amazon in Scotland

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I have been easing my way back into Amazon life by visiting the Amazon Development Center Scotland (ADCS), located in the outskirts of Edinburgh. Before joining Amazon I was always skeptical whether distributing development could actually work. The overhead in communication, lack of quality personal contact and handling time-zones always seemed like barriers that were too high to overcome, and I have seen many cases fail.

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What accelerates – and slows – the development of social networking mobile platforms - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « Leda Bella Dawson is born | Main | Keynote on relationships in technology services » What accelerates – and slows – the development of social networking mobile platforms Ross Dawson, August 21, 2006 12:22 AM US PT The Sydney Morning Herald has just released an article titled Social networkers get mobilised , which examines how social networking is s

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Victus pro Scientia Opus -- Food for the Knowledge Worker: Business Data Catalog: unwrapping line-of-business data

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Leveraging Organizational Knowledge: What if we tried to foresee what will follow the currently unfolding Knowledge Economy?

Leveraging Organizational Knowledge

[link] Leveraging Organizational Knowledge This blog focuses on how to leverage the knowledge held, created, shared in an organizational context; with the objective of fostering creativity and innovation for competitive advantage. Leveraging your organisational knowledge relates to Knowledge Management, organisational learning, human capital development, social media/networks strategy, multi-channels Customer Relationships Management (CRM) 29 August 2006 What if we tried to foresee what will fol

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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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OOTO August 2006

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I have been off the grid in the old world and will remain so until the end of the month. If you are waiting for responses to emails, postings, approvals or comments; have patience.

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Will economic growth transcend flattening population? …keynote speech on the long-term future of investment - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « Will the 1% rule change? | Main | Microsoft’s Zune player enables social networks for music » Will economic growth transcend flattening population? …keynote speech on the long-term future of investment Ross Dawson, August 24, 2006 8:49 PM US PT Yesterday I did the closing keynote at the PortfolioConstruction conference.

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Life is not a State-Machine

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Last week I gave a keynote at the ACM Principles of Distributed Computing Conference (PODC) on the topic of technology transfer. My choice of topic was triggered by recent presentations by a number of other research luminaries, who had remarked that the distributed computing research community had failed to make its mark; lots of good ideas, little impact.

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Victus pro Scientia Opus -- Food for the Knowledge Worker: Constructing the Information Workplace

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Victus pro Scientia Opus -- Food for the Knowledge Worker: Converging Business Solutions with Information Worker Solutions

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Victus pro Scientia Opus -- Food for the Knowledge Worker: Mashups and the blur between applications

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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.