The Accidental Successful CIO
APRIL 24, 2019
An Open Office removes walls, but does it create too much noise? Image Credit: Jaysin Trevino. Can you remember the day when if you wanted to talk with your boss you would go walking down the hall to his or her office? You’d knock on the door, get called in, enter and perhaps shut the door behind you. Well guess what – those days are just about over.
Forrester IT
APRIL 22, 2019
Deception Technologies Operate by Identifying Business Use Case Violations Deception technology comes in many different varieties, but foundational to them all is the creation of an asset that has no legitimate business use. As this asset has no legitimate business use case, any interaction with it is necessarily a business use case violation. “But wait,” […].
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CTOvision
APRIL 23, 2019
The milestones achieved by Artificial Intelligence have the world on its toes. Apart from all the industries, it has been touching, the modern healthcare industry has been receiving paramount importance. There has been an exemplary shift in the way patients are diagnosed by doctors because they now have a good amount of actionable data that […].
All Things Distributed
APRIL 24, 2019
Today, I am happy to introduce the new AWS Asia Pacific ( Hong Kong ) Region. AWS customers can now use this Region to serve their end users in Hong Kong SAR at a lower latency, and to comply with any data locality requirements. The AWS Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) Region is the eighth active AWS Region in Asia Pacific and mainland China along with Beijing, Mumbai, Ningxia, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, and Tokyo.
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.
Anoop
APRIL 24, 2019
Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. This is the post where I’m going to predict that how is SCCM going to change in future. In this post, you will see how SCCM is becoming more modern and evolving faster than cloud technologies. Let’s see what SCCM Message Processing Engine journey is. Let’s go through the journey of status messages to state […].
Forrester IT
APRIL 23, 2019
Forrester predicted in late 2018 that automation would become the tip of the digital transformation spear in 2019, impacting everything from infrastructure to customers to business models. Now that we’re four months in, we’ve evaluated whether our five specific predictions are on track. We first predicted that 40% of enterprises will have automation centers and […].
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Kitaboo
APRIL 25, 2019
The state of the US higher education market looks slightly subdued on account of the fact that the government has reduced funding for higher education. The budget proposal for the 2020 fiscal year requested an approximate $7.1 billion cut in funding for the education department, compared to a 10% decrease in 2019. So, the universities are finding it difficult to manage their operating costs.
Network World
APRIL 24, 2019
The group behind the Domain Name System attacks known as DNSpionage have upped their dark actions with new tools and malware to focus their attacks and better hide their activities. Cisco Talos security researchers, who discovered DNSpionage in November, this week warned of new exploits and capabilities of the nefarious campaign. More about DNS: DNS in the cloud: Why and why not.
Forrester IT
APRIL 23, 2019
(With Dave Bartoletti and John Rymer) The biggest announcement out of the Google Cloud Next conference in early April was the general availability of its Cloud Services Platform but with a new brand name: Anthos. Anthos promises to help software delivery teams build and manage modern applications across multiple cloud platforms, including on-premises and public […].
CTOvision
APRIL 24, 2019
Bodybuilding.com fitness and bodybuilding fan website notified its customers of a security breach detected during February 2019 which was the direct result of a phishing email received back in July 2018. As detailed in the data incident notification published on the company’s help center, the security breach might “have affected certain customer information in our possession” […].
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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?
The Accidental Successful CIO
APRIL 22, 2019
Pandora’s CIO has plans to stop its loss in users Image Credit: Jenni Konrad. Having the CIO job at Pandora would put you right in the middle of a busy and challenging market. Streaming music is very hot right now and there are a lot of different companies that are involved in the market. This all means that there is a lot of competition. Pandora is one of those companies and just like everyone else they are finding themselves having to fight for your listening time.
Social, Agile and Transformation
APRIL 22, 2019
Last week I attended The Artificial Intelligence Conference in NY sponsored by O'Reilly and Intel. It's my yearly ritual to report on the latest academic research, industry trends, successes, and challenges as more organizations invest people, time, and money in machine learning. From last year's conference I reported here on this blog on my keynote takeaways, and on collaborative AI .
Forrester IT
APRIL 22, 2019
At the SiriusDecisions 2019 Summit on May 5–8 in Austin, Texas, I will join two of my new colleagues from SiriusDecisions, Service Director Matt Senatore and Senior Research Director Bob Peterson, in presenting our POV on the future of account-based marketing (ABM). I have to say that, prior to Forrester’s acquisition of Sirius, I was […].
CTOvision
APRIL 22, 2019
For the better part of two years, the folks at Mozilla have been diligently chipping away at Project Things, an open implementation of the World Wide Web Consortium’s (W3C) Web of Things standard for monitoring and controlling connected devices, and today, they reached a major milestone. Project Things is graduating from its experimental phase with […].
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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.
Kitaboo
APRIL 23, 2019
Frontline employees are the ones who frequently interact with clients. These customer-facing employees are part of various departments such as sales, marketing, retail, hospitality, etc. And their job roles could be that of a customer service executive, bank executive, in-store salesperson, receptionist, to name a few. The main attribute that these employees need to have is good social and interpersonal skills.
Linux Academy
APRIL 26, 2019
I had the privilege of speaking with an amazing student in our community! Nicholas just joined our community when his company got a Linux Academy for Business account ! Nicholas is a recent graduate turned cloud engineer and is already helping others in their cloud journey! Read about how his journey to becoming a cloud engineer and starting his career!
Forrester IT
APRIL 24, 2019
Let’s be honest: There is a lot of hype around voice assistants (or, as we call them at Forrester, intelligent agents, or IAs). Marketers, agencies, and vendors alike are all excited about this potential voice search future. But have you ever had a voice search experience with an IA like the cartoon below? We wanted […].
CTOvision
APRIL 21, 2019
Cybersecurity for Artificial Intelligence Solutions: A Framework for keeping AI from misbehaving May 9, 2019, 1:00 pm Schedule conflict? Register and you’ll receive a copy of the recording! The security of Artificial Intelligence is an emerging discipline. This webinar will provide insights from the CTO and Co-founder of OODA LLC, Bob Gourley.
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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.
Information Week
APRIL 22, 2019
Osana and its browser plugin, Privacy Monitor, aim to provide consumers with transparency regarding consumer data privacy policies. The company will release data supply chain tools for companies later this year.
Galido
APRIL 24, 2019
Information Technology Blog - - 5 Must Have Gadgets for your Bag in 2019 - Information Technology Blog. You must have read hundreds of articles on how to never leave home without essentials like a bottle of water, sunscreen, and an extra credit card. But today technology has taken over our lives like never before. Needless to say, we need to welcome it, adapt to it, and allow for it to give us its best.
Forrester IT
APRIL 24, 2019
At the end of 2018, Forrester’s cloud team made some bold predictions about how cloud computing would accelerate enterprise digital transformation everywhere, from the data center to the mobile device to the edge. And we were right: Enterprise demand is exploding, new cloud platform services are being launched monthly, and public cloud services are coming […].
CTOvision
APRIL 23, 2019
HP on Tuesday announced a bevy of PC updates and new features, as well as the formal release of HP Sure Sense, the company’s new software that uses AI to prevent and block malware in near-real-time, including ransomware and previously unknown malware. HP says Sure Sense is different from other market offerings because it uses deep […].
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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.
Information Week
APRIL 23, 2019
TensorFlow, a machine learning programming library, has been available for Python, but a new JavaScript version introduced machine learning in the browser.
Galido
APRIL 23, 2019
Information Technology Blog - - Choosing the Right Virtual Assistant for your Business - Information Technology Blog. Virtual assistants come in handy when helping a business to successfully balance performing multiple tasks in the workplace; tasks that would otherwise cost much in terms of resources and time. Your business may be at a position and situation where it needs to hire the services of a virtual assistant.
Forrester IT
APRIL 25, 2019
Healthcare organizations (HCOs) must be customer-obsessed. Forrester recently brought together practitioners from various HCOs across all sectors to discuss the importance of using customer experience (CX) as a strategic differentiator in healthcare. The digital economy that we live in every day as consumers, heavily focused on convenience and time, has laid the groundwork for the […].
CTOvision
APRIL 24, 2019
Read Andrew Hoog explain the three essential mobile security measures every company should adopt on DZone Blog : Many of us have heard of the 80/20 rule, also known as the ‘Pareto Principle.’ Applied to mobile application security, the idea is that guarding against threats with the greatest potential impact can mitigate 80 percent of […].
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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.
Information Week
APRIL 26, 2019
IT pros can expand their knowledge about AI to advance their careers by finding training which will be critical to a successful career move in this area.
Galido
APRIL 22, 2019
Information Technology Blog - - WinX DVD Ripper Platinum: The Fastest and Most Powerful DVD Ripper – Giveaway - Information Technology Blog. If you are looking for reliable and powerful software to decode DVD, then you should definitely try WinX DVD Ripper Platinum. It’s a fast program with a myriad of conversion and customization options. Are you are movie lover with a large collection of DVD movies, then will probably need to be able to use backup copies of at least the DVDs you use most
Forrester IT
APRIL 22, 2019
Digital transformation is your opportunity to reimagine your company from the ground up – don’t mess it up with poor, missing, or misallocated talent. Business leaders involved in digital transformation say that finding the right people with the right skills is one of their biggest challenges. To help digital executives we developed the Forrester Digital […].
CTOvision
APRIL 23, 2019
Read Alexa Hagerty and Igor Rubinov take a look at the ethical dilemma’s companies face while deploying artificial intelligence on Information Age : While added agility, capacity, and capabilities are welcome additions to any enterprise, blind adoption of AI technologies can come with unintended and unforeseen consequences. Most businesses may not be creating AI, but […].
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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