Sat.Dec 31, 2011 - Fri.Jan 06, 2012

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Hybrid MongoDB / SQL Applications

SPF13

MongoDB is often used alongside a relational database such as Oracle or MySQL. It is often unclear when one should use one or the other, or if a combination is really ideal. During this online presentation, we will discuss the ideal use cases for each, and how they can be used in conjunction. We’ll make sure to touch on several real world examples. The full recording can be found at 10gen’s site at [link].

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Fountainhead: My Cloudy Nerdy Playlist for 2012

Fountainhead

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. Fountainhead. Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Monday, January 2, 2012. My Cloudy Nerdy Playlist for 2012. Political movements have their anthems. Starbucks has its background music brand. But I thought it might be fun to collate a playlist that specifically appeals to the techie/cloudy group.

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Cloud Computing 101: Just Exactly What Is A Cloud? (a chief information officer needs an IT strategy to create IT alignment)

The Accidental Successful CIO

'CIOs need to understand just exactly what a cloud is. So there I was the other day talking with one of my CIO customers and I was going on and on about how they could introduce cloud computing into their IT department. I had been working with this client for several years and we know each other very well so he felt comfortable in stopping me in mid-sentence.

Cloud 100
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The spirit of Sydney: an extraordinary New Year’s Eve celebration

Trends in the Living Networks

Last night I was privileged to see in the New Year at the harbour-side broadwalk of the Sydney Opera House, at the Lord Mayor Clover Moore ‘s party. Personally, it was probably the best New Year’s Eve that I’ve ever had, not least because it was an absolutely fantastic party. I wish I could do justice to the evening with an in-depth review, not least of the extraordinary fireworks and spectacle master-minded by designer Marc Newson , whose work I wrote about last year.

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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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The Key to Engagement

Lundberg Media

'“Engagement” has become an overused and misunderstood term. Engagement is not just about marketing, and the secret to real engagement lies deep within yourself. As a communication coach, I often work with people to improve their messages and the way they deliver them (whatever the medium – written, verbal or visual) so they can be […].

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: How to use your Home Server as an AirPrint.

Sean Daniel

'SeanDaniel.com [tech]. Technology Tips, Tricks & News Home | Technical Blog |. Photo Blog | E-Mail Me. Tuesday, January 03, 2012. How to use your Home Server as an AirPrint server for only $10. As I move more and more of my computing and data to the Cloud with services like SkyDrive. I am reducing the amount of computing power I have in my house.

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Restoring Files from SBS 2003 to SBS 2008/2011 - SeanDaniel.com

Sean Daniel

'SeanDaniel.com [tech]. Technology Tips, Tricks & News Home | Technical Blog |. Photo Blog | E-Mail Me. Wednesday, January 04, 2012. Restoring Files from SBS 2003 to SBS 2008/2011. I thought I had blogged about this prior, but it has been brought to my attention that I haven’t to date. So I wanted to make sure it was covered. As you recall, Small Business Server 2003 used Windows NT Backup (or NTBackup for short).

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