Sat.Jan 15, 2022 - Fri.Jan 21, 2022

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The Emotions And Moments In The Customer Journey That Really Drive Loyalty

Forrester IT

Emotion is key to differentiated experiences that drive customer loyalty. But many companies get emotion wrong. Rather than designing experiences built on a broad spectrum of emotions, they equate emotion with delight. Contrary to popular belief, making customers feel content, happy, or delighted impacts loyalty less than making customers feel respected, understood, valued, or confident. […].

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Best IT Certifications for Beginners

Association of Information Technology Professional

IT certifications have never been more important to getting started in the lucrative and fulfilling world of IT. Explore the best entry-level certs in the field.

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My Top 2021 Books for Devoted Leaders, CIOs, Innovators, and Foodies

Social, Agile and Transformation

It's time for one of my favorite yearly posts where I share my top reads of the previous year. You can see my past posts of top books of 2020 and top reads of 2019. I also published my favorite books on digital transformation storytelling. Pictured below are my top reads of 2021. Follow me on GoodReads to see what I am currently reading. My 2021 reading challenge was to.

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Microsoft RDP vulnerability makes it a breeze for attackers to become men-in-the-middle

Tech Republic Security

The Microsoft RDP vulnerability is a serious problem, but with a few caveats: It's been patched, and experts say it may be less likely to happen than it seems at first glance.

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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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Social Media Plays A Bigger Role In Commerce Than Just Buying

Forrester IT

In 2021, US-based social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, and even Twitter piled on user shopping features, paving the way for 61% of US online adults under 25 years old saying that they’ve completed a purchase on a social network without leaving the website or app. Brands salivate at the opportunity to […].

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Intune Device Configuration Report

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get the latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post Intune Device Configuration Report appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Jitesh Kumar.

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5 tools helping companies more effectively manage cybersecurity in 2022

Tech Republic Security

As more companies focus on digital adoption goals in 2022, finding security tools to detect malicious activity is top-of-mind for executives.

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Twenty-five percent of Europe-5 jobs are at risk from automation; 12 million jobs will be lost by 2040

Forrester IT

Three unique factors shape the future of jobs in the Europe-5 (France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the UK): The pandemic. Businesses grow revenues by digitalizing their work processes. More work is done remotely, and more routine tasks are automated. Automation is a lever for change to reduce process costs and increase innovation. The decline in […].

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Easily Turn Off Tailored Experiences Using Intune

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get the latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post Easily Turn Off Tailored Experiences Using Intune appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Jitesh Kumar.

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Data Fabrics: Six Top Use Cases

Information Week

A data fabric management architecture optimizes access to distributed data while intelligently curating and orchestrating it for self-service delivery. Here's a look at some ways a data fabric may be able to help your organization.

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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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Secure your passwords and access them anywhere with LastPass

Tech Republic Security

LastPass's Premium Plan keeps your digital life secure and at your fingertips with management for an unlimited number of passwords and seamless access across all of your devices.

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Dell announces expanded portfolio of multi-cloud services

Tech Republic Cloud

The company is planning to simplify the multi-cloud approach using new APEX services and DevOps capabilities.

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New SCCM 2111 Hotfix KB12959506 Client Update

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get the latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post New SCCM 2111 Hotfix KB12959506 Client Update appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Jitesh Kumar.

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The Automation Paradox: The Rise of Human-Led Automation

Information Week

The more we automate data analytics, the more work is required of humans to cover edge cases, provide high-level scrutiny, and put meaning behind the insights.

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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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DHL takes top spot as most imitated brand in phishing attacks

Tech Republic Security

For the final quarter of 2021, DHL surpassed Microsoft as the brand most spoofed in phishing campaigns, says Check Point Research.

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Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion

The Verge

Microsoft is acquiring Activision, the troubled publisher of Call of Duty , World of Warcraft , and Diablo. The deal will value Activision at $68.7 billion, far in excess of the $26 billion Microsoft paid to acquire LinkedIn in 2016. It’s Microsoft’s biggest push into gaming, and the company says it will be the “third-largest gaming company by revenue, behind Tencent and Sony” once the deal closes.

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Check Empty RAM Slots Available in Windows 11 Laptop

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get the latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post Check Empty RAM Slots Available in Windows 11 Laptop appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Anoop C Nair.

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The Cost of AI Bias: Lower Revenue, Lost Customers

Information Week

A new survey shows tech leadership's growing concern about AI bias, AI ethics, as negative events impact revenue, customer losses, and more.

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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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Phishing attack spoofs US Department of Labor to steal account credentials

Tech Republic Security

A phishing campaign seen by email security provider Inky tries to trick its victims by inviting them to submit bids for alleged government projects.

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Man's Penis Fills With Foam After DIY Erectile Dysfunction Treatment Goes Wrong

Gizmodo

A man and his partner’s attempt at a treatment for erectile dysfunction went disastrously wrong, according to his doctors. In a recent case report, they detail how his partner accidentally shot insulation foam into the man’s penis and bladder while a straw connected to the spray had been inserted into his urethra.… Read more.

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Use Managed Identities for Azure Resources | How to Guide

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get the latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post Use Managed Identities for Azure Resources | How to Guide appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Abhinash Kumar.

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How Hybrid Multi-Cloud Can Mitigate Current Supply Chain Woes

Information Week

The global supply chain shortage is massively impacting the entire technology industry, proving critical that CIOs find ways to leverage cloud resources efficiently.

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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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Stratolaunch’s huge airplane aces its third flight test, building on Paul Allen’s legacy

GeekWire

Stratolaunch’s Roc airplane makes a close approach at California’s Mojave Air and Space Port during its third test flight. (NASASpaceflight.com / Stratolaunch via YouTube). The mammoth airplane that got its start with backing from the late Seattle billionaire Paul Allen took to the air today for its third test flight — marking a new chapter in Stratolaunch’s decade-long effort to create a flying launch pad.

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Leaked Chats Reveal Evidence of Hate Crimes by U.S. Fascists

Gizmodo

For the second time in as many years, American fascist organization Patriot Front is facing a humiliating leak of internal communications, messages revealing a trove of evidence pointing to coordinated criminal activities in multiple states, including New York, Washington, Indiana, Virginia, Massachusetts, and Oregon. Read more.

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Download Azure IaaS System Admin eBook Second Edition

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get the latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post Download Azure IaaS System Admin eBook Second Edition appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Admin.

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Custom-written malware discovered across Windows, macOS, and Linux systems

TechSpot

The custom-written, C++ based remote access trojan (RAT) that went completely undetected for several months may have been released around mid to late 2021. Named SysJoker by Intezer's security team, the program conceals itself as a system update within the target's OS environment. Each variation of the malware is tailored.

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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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Rahul Sood’s Irreverent Labs unveils MechaFight Club NFT game

Venture Beast

Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event. Irreverent Labs aims to change the game industry with some very fancy looking chickens. Born from the mind of Voodoo PC founder Ra… Read More.

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Data Breach Customer Relations: What NOT To Do

Information Week

If your company has a data breach, customers are going to be unhappy … but there are many ways you make it so, so, so, much worse.

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NASA gives a lift to 57 high-flying student experiments, including one from the Seattle area

GeekWire

NASA launches a Raven Aerostar high-altitude balloon. (NASA Photo / Bill Rodman). NASA has chosen 57 winning teams — including a team from Interlake High School in Bellevue, Wash.— to receive funding to build and fly experiments focusing on subjects ranging from lunar dust mitigation to inkjet printing in zero gravity. Interlake’s team will focus on a more down-to-Earth scientific question: how pollution levels are correlated with altitude.

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IRS Will Require Facial Recognition Scans to Access Your Taxes

Gizmodo

Online tax filers will soon be required to submit a selfie to a third-party identity verification company using facial recognition tech in order to file their taxes or make IRS payments online. 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.