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The hardest part of building software is not coding, it’s requirements

CIO Business Intelligence

With all the articles about all the amazing AI developments, there’s plenty of hand-wringing around the possibility that we, as software developers, could soon be out of a job, replaced by artificial intelligence. The real problems are usually centered around what the software is supposed to do.

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NRF 2017 highlights the need for operations to support customer experience

Forrester IT

This is the first National Retail Federation Expo I've attended, and I must say it exceeded all of my expectations and reshaped my view of retail. As a supply chain and logistics management professional, I look at these latest developments from a different angle. accuracy [i].

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How Nvidia became a trillion-dollar company

CIO Business Intelligence

Still, software developers seeking to leverage graphics chips for non-graphical applications had to wrangle their calculations into a form that could be sent to the GPU as a series of instructions for either Microsoft’s DirectX graphics API or the open-source OpenGL (Open Graphics Library).

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Robots for hire: Dell EMC vets lead Seattle startup aiming to automate monotonous tasks

GeekWire

He’s joined by Chief Technology Officer Sriram Sankaran , a former group engineering manager at Amazon and senior director of engineering at Dell EMC, and Founding Engineer Igor Medvedev , a former software developer at Dell EMC. They can also be used in warehouses, online fulfillment centers and retail stores.

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Lexmark International’s Vishal Gupta on next gen tech leadership

CIO Business Intelligence

As software and data move to the center of a company’s products and services, the background and skills of the executive leadership team must evolve. And when software shifts from enabling the revenue stream to being the revenue stream, the focus of the chief technologist must expand from internal productivity to the external market.

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Rescheduling the Playdate: Portland startup sets 2021 release for unique handheld game device

GeekWire

Only a few hundred Playdates had actually been made at that point, all of which were shipped out to interested software developers. Orders for the Playdate are now planned to open in early 2021 for $149 with an expanded number of launch titles, and mass production of the retail unit will commence in November.

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Tech Moves: Flexe hires Amazon biometrics leader; Fresh Chalk founder departs; and more

GeekWire

The company’s marketplace lets retailers purchase warehousing space on an on-demand basis, avoiding long-term warehouse leases. Enterprise software startup Magnify announced Sajo Jacob as its CTO and a co-founder. Magnify’s tool optimizes onboarding and use of software using AI and machine learning. Sajo Jacob. Jeremy Ung.

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