Fountainhead
AUGUST 26, 2012
'skip to main | skip to sidebar. Fountainhead. Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Sunday, August 26, 2012. The Rise of the Cloud Service Bus. In my recent GigaOm guest blog , I posited that the advent of hosted cloud services (particularly PaaS and SaaS) will slowly morph the role of the CIO into that of an IT Supply Chain Manager.
Trends in the Living Networks
AUGUST 29, 2012
I first came across the law of requisite variety almost 20 years ago. Ross Ashby proposed the idea in his 1956 book An Introduction to Cybernetics (see p.202-218), and expanded on it in his paper Requisite variety and its implications for the control of. complex systems. The idea became one of the foundational concepts of the field of Cybernetics. The law is developed mathematically, using essentially what we would now consider game theory.
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The Accidental Successful CIO
AUGUST 29, 2012
'Image Credit Lots of numbers, but where are the answers? If there is one word in the IT Sector that is hot, hot, hot these days it’s analytics. It seems as though it has almost become a part of the definition of information technology. Everyone and their mother’s uncle seems to be saying that analytics is the next great thing that is going to transform the company.
All Things Distributed
AUGUST 31, 2012
'All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Back-to-Basics Weekend Reading - Granularity of locks. By Werner Vogels on 31 August 2012 06:00 PM. | Permalink. | Comments (). I am at funconf in Ireland. After a ride in a Delorean , a private train ride to Galway and a helicopter flight I am sitting outside a cottage on the island of Inishmore.
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.
Fountainhead
AUGUST 27, 2012
'skip to main | skip to sidebar. Fountainhead. Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Monday, August 27, 2012. The CIO as The (IT) Supply Chain Manager. Guest blog on GigaOm. Posted by. Ken Oestreich. at. 2:23 PM. Labels: CIO conversations , Cloud Computing , IT Transformation. No comments: Post a Comment. Newer Post.
Trends in the Living Networks
AUGUST 30, 2012
The relatively recent rise of smartphones and tablets has changed how we use tech and how we consume news. However, while they have eroded usage of the long established interfaces of PCs, laptops, and TVs, they certainly haven’t supplanted them. This has lead us to the dawning of new phase in which a large proportion of people in the developed world consume content and use applications across four different primary screens: smartphones, tablets, laptops and PCs, and TV (or more generally t
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A Screw's Loose
AUGUST 28, 2012
'Home. About. Standard Disclaimer. A Screw's Loose. Identify yourself for MIM. by Brian Katz on August 28, 2012 · 0 comments. I had a great conversation on twitter today with Gunnar Peterson and Paul Madsen. It started from Gunnar’s great post (read it now) and the Venn Diagram that he created. Gunnar has hit the nail on the head in reference to stuff I have been talking about for a long time on this blog and in person.
Future of CIO
AUGUST 26, 2012
Principles are general rules and guidelines, intended to be enduring and seldom amended. Principles are general rules and guidelines, intended to be enduring and seldom amended, that inform and support the way in which an organization sets about fulfilling its mission. The style of the principle should be short and recognizable. Its definition describes "what" the principle means in the language understood by stakeholders.
Trends in the Living Networks
AUGUST 28, 2012
Yesterday I gave the opening keynote at Global Business Travel Association Australia/NZ’s annual conference , on The Future of the Global Economy: The Opportunities. My keynote focused on the major economic, technological, and social shifts under way and how they impact business travel and how it is managed in organizations. Clearly a particularly pointed issue in the world of business travel today is the rise of video-conferencing, which many companies in recent years have latched onto as
Chief Seattle Greek Blog
AUGUST 27, 2012
'Rodrigo, Lori and Tom receive the 911 Local Heroes Award. Most of us have probably called 911 at some point in our lives to report a crime or a car accident. We take it for granted that the call will be answered efficiently and help will arrive quickly. We forget, however, that calling 911 is something we learn to do. Even adults will overwhelm 911 after a minor earthquake with “did you feel that” calls.
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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?
A Screw's Loose
AUGUST 30, 2012
'Home. About. Standard Disclaimer. A Screw's Loose. The Network Game. by Brian Katz on August 30, 2012 · 1 comment. I’m not much of a musician so although I have the feeling I could put these all into a Billy Joel “We Didn’t Start the Fire” parody, Gunnar Peterson and I decided to play a game today on twitter. So what do all these things have in common?
Trends in the Living Networks
AUGUST 27, 2012
We have recently launched our We’re Looking For Talent website, which represents a new phase in the growth of the companies in the AHT Group. The first role we are very actively recruiting for is a genius projects/ marketing/ web/ publishing assistant or manager. The ad says in its capabilities section: We are looking for people who can point to special talent in at least two of the following: * Online and offline marketing. * Web project management. * Social media and social media marketi
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