Thu.May 25, 2023

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United Airlines CISO Deneen DeFiore on elevating cyber’s value to the business

CIO

Deneen DeFiore is a Hall of Fame technology executive who currently serves as vice president and chief information security officer at United Airlines, where she leads the cybersecurity and digital risk organization to ensure the company is prepared to prevent, detect, and respond to evolving cyber threats. She also leads initiatives on commercial aviation cyber safety risk and improving cyber resilience across the global aviation ecosystem.

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Special LLM and AI Meetup Added to Scala Days

Xebia

Xebia and Databricks are hosting a special LLM and AI meetup at Scala Days in Seattle on June 5th. Join us for "Unleashing the Developer’s Arsenal: Harnessing the Power of AI and LLM" presented by the Spark + AI Meetup and Scala Days. This special evening of talks on LLM and AI in libraries like Dolly and the new Xef.Ai will include food, drinks, and networking on the waterfront pier (weather permitting) following the talks.

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Alteryx works in generative AI for speedy analytics results

CIO

Analytics and data science vendor Alteryx is rolling ChatGPT and home-grown AI expertise into some of its core modules, with the aim of generating targeted, detailed reports at high speed. Alteryx’s AiDIN engine will power three new features, according to a company announcement Wednesday. The first, dubbed Magic Documents, applies AI to Alteryx’s Auto Insights feature, creating contextualized data visualizations in several forms, including PowerPoint, email and more.

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How to Create a More Innovative Learning Culture #ATD23

Let's Grow Leaders

A Learning Culture for Leadership Development This week we took #AskingForaFriend on the road to San Diego at the Association of Talent Development Conference. We lead two highly interactive programs. The first was about how to build an innovative learning culture. And, the second was a new one on building a more courageous career. If you’re looking for ways to build a more innovative learning culture on your team, we’d love to talk.

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Generative AI Deep Dive: Advancing from Proof of Concept to Production

Speaker: Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Executive leaders and board members are pushing their teams to adopt Generative AI to gain a competitive edge, save money, and otherwise take advantage of the promise of this new era of artificial intelligence. There's no question that it is challenging to figure out where to focus and how to advance when it’s a new field that is evolving everyday. 💡 This new webinar featuring Maher Hanafi, CTO of Betterworks, will explore a practical framework to transform Generative AI prototypes into

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With the new financial year looming, now is a good time to review your Microsoft 365 licenses

CIO

Microsoft 365 is the productivity engine at the heart of many SMB businesses across Australia. Having the right licenses for the applications the business needs are critical. Licensing can sometimes be complex to understand, however, which is why SMBs should make sure they’re sourcing their licenses from the right places. Having a trustworthy and proven location to source Microsoft licenses, such as the Lenovo Pro Small Business Store, SMBs can efficiently stay on top of their Microsoft licensin

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L’AI Act tra innovazione e tutela dei consumatori

CIO

Gli eurodeputati del Parlamento europeo hanno approvato una prima bozza del regolamento sull’uso dell’IA. Con questo passaggio, l’ AI Act [in tedesco] compie un importante nuovo passo, prima di essere discussa ed elaborata dai singoli Stati membri. Alla fine del percorso, prenderanno forma diverse leggi applicabili in tutta l’UE destinate a regolamentare l’utilizzo delle tecnologie di IA, quali ChatGPT [in tedesco].

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Why Understanding Your Customer is the Key to Business Success

Perficient

I like to shop, and I think I am really good at it. I have the ability to make wise and efficient purchasing decisions when shopping. This may include having a keen eye for identifying high-quality items, knowing how to find the best deals and bargains, calculating my cost per use, and being able to manage one’s budget effectively. Ultimately, being good at shopping involves a combination of practical skills, knowledge, and personal taste.

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Move Beyond the 3-2-1 Rule for Data Backups

TechBeacon

Data is a critical resource to today's digitally enabled companies — and it’s absolutely central to keeping business operations running. When a ransomware attack causes data loss, it can halt an organization's ability to properly function for long stretches of time.

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US DoJ Makes PyPI Give Up User Data ¦ Tape Storage: Not Dead

DevOps.com

In this week’s #TheLongView: PyPI complies with a “string of subpoenas,” and LTO continues to grow, despite predictions of its demise. The post US DoJ Makes PyPI Give Up User Data ¦ Tape Storage: Not Dead appeared first on DevOps.com.

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12 Reasons Snowflake Costs Get Out of Control — And How to Solve It

With no barriers to entry you can get started with Snowflake for next to nothing, but as you may already know, costs can quickly spiral out of control. While usage costs can be better managed for your internal BI use case, Snowflake costs skyrocket for SaaS providers because the need to deliver real-time, interactive analytics in a multi-tenant environment is always on.

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Java 11 feature and Comparison

InnovationM

Oracle provides new Java versions every six months. Even before it was launched, the September Java 11 version created quite a stir in the computer science industry by announcing that commercial usage of Java would subsequently be charged. The following articles will highlight major JDK 11 features, advancements, and deprecated functionality. Important Changes and Information: The deployment stack necessary for executing applets and web apps has been removed from JDK, which was deprecated in JDK

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The Metrics Disconnect Between Developers and IT Leaders

DevOps.com

A survey of 350 software developers found a majority (91%) of respondents are unhappy with the actual metrics leadership teams are measuring. The survey, conducted by Atomik Research on behalf of Uplevel, an enterprise intelligence platform provider, found the top metrics developers say should be tracked include hours worked (52%), work allocation (49%) and the […] The post The Metrics Disconnect Between Developers and IT Leaders appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Merge GraphQL Schemas Using Apollo Server and Koa

Dzone - DevOps

Today, in our modern developer world, it is absolutely impossible to imagine life without such technologies as React, Node JS, GraphQL, and so on. They have solid ranks and are holding leading positions in data delivery. 70% of the cases I come across are projects that are integrated with GraphQL or are about to migrate to it. More and more companies prefer to use the GraphQL data query syntax, and today it is a piece of must-have knowledge.

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AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) Roles and How to use Them

DevOps.com

Amazon Web Services relies on the AWS IAM service to govern who is authenticated and authorized to use AWS resources. It plays a hugely significant role in AWS security–and so do its various identities. Let’s look in more detail at IAM roles and how they work. What is the Purpose of IAM? When you create […] The post AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) Roles and How to use Them appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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Effortlessly Streamlining Test-Driven Development and CI Testing for Kafka Developers

Dzone - DevOps

Test-driven development has gained popularity among developers as it gives developers instant feedback and can identify defects and problems early. Once the application is developed, during continuous integration (CI), it’s also important to run automatic tests to cover all possible scenarios before it gets built and deployed to detect defects and issues early.

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Can ChatGPT Help My Nonprofit?

TechSoup

ChatGPT has dominated headlines since its public launch late last year. But what is it, and how can it potentially help you and your nonprofit?

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Nordic Companies Outsource Software Development in Barcelona

Apiumhub

Spain has become quite the hot spot for North European countries to branch out company-wise, especially in terms of software development. Many Nordic Companies outsource software development in Barcelona. Spain has a larger software development market and is known for its expertise in industries such as tourism, finance, healthcare, and technology. Spain has a growing startup ecosystem , with Barcelona and Madrid emerging as major hubs for tech companies.

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FinOps Foundation’s FOCUS Aims to Standardize Cloud Billing

DevOps.com

Cloud spending is on the rise. As organizations shift more applications to the cloud, there is a growing need to optimize workloads and reduce spending when possible. But a lack of visibility into complex cloud bills often impedes these goals. This is compounded by a lack of data standardization across the multi-cloud landscape, with cloud […] The post FinOps Foundation’s FOCUS Aims to Standardize Cloud Billing appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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3 Strategies for Making Better, More Informed Decisions

Harvard Business Review

How to overcome the limitations of our self-serving biases.

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WiT Guest Speaker Inspires Others to Know Their Value

Perficient

Throughout her career, Mellinda Devese has taken risks, learned when to walk (but never run) away, and discovered how to show up as her most authentic self. Most importantly, Devese has learned to recognize her value. “Sometimes, when we emulate executives, we think we need to be very stoic and very professional and very sensible all of the time. And I’ve kind of abandoned that a little, for authenticity,” said Devese.

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Dell Technologies World: Driving Business Outcomes with 5G, Edge

Dell EMC

Our co-created solutions bring cloud, edge and 4G/5G networks together, driving enterprise revenue and customer outcomes.

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How Creative Content Automation in AEMaaCS is Speeding Up Content Delivery – Part 1

Perficient

Overview A few years ago, Adobe introduced a feature of Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service which reduces the amount of time it takes to produce creative assets. This work is typically done by Creative groups and involves some manual steps and operations before having a completed, web-ready set of assets to release to market for an organization.

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How Embedded Analytics Gets You to Market Faster with a SAAS Offering

Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

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Capgemini participates in the ICTP – Quantinuum quantum hackathon

Capgemini

Capgemini participates in the ICTP – Quantinuum Quantum Hackathon Franziska Wolff 25 May 2023 Facebook Twitter Linkedin At this global hackathon in Italy, Capgemini staff got to grips with a specialized challenge in quantum chemistry and the practicalities of solving it – while also learning from other practitioners about the industrial context In April 2023, a Capgemini team of four took part in the ICTP – Quantinuum Quantum Hackathon in Trieste, Italy, alongside around 20 other teams fro

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3 Takeaways From Our Panel Discussion on Proactive Women’s Health

Perficient

To kick off National Women’s Health Week, we facilitated a discussion with leaders from American Cancer Society and BD on inspiring and supporting proactive women’s health. Our conversation covered several ways the health ecosystem seeks to better understand women’s needs and a meaningful care journey. The discussion was moderated by Marlana Voerster , senior healthcare & life sciences strategist at Perficient.

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Top 7 Ways to Leverage Business Intelligence for ECommerce

Daffodil Software

Compared to traditional brick-and-mortar retail stores, digital retail or e-commerce apps and websites are at an advantage because of the vast amounts of data they produce and also work with. So, e-commerce companies have immense potential to quantify the effectiveness of their strategies for growth and customer acquisition by availing the benefits of reliable Business Intelligence (BI) tools.

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What If the Patient Experience Started Way Before Your Doctor’s Visit?

Perficient

In this episode, Jim and Kim talk with Tara Becker, principal of digital health strategy at Perficient, about how to meet both consumer and employee needs in the healthcare industry. It’s no secret that clinicians burned out post-pandemic. Are there ways that we can champion the industry toward a new digital future? Listen to this week’s episode to learn how to mix people, processes, and technology to support healthcare employees and consumers.

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Streamlining Database Compliance with CI/CD Integration

IT leaders know the importance of compliance at every level, but the database often gets left behind as other environments are automated for robust protection. This whitepaper emphasizes the importance of robust, auditable, and secure database change management practices for safeguarding organizational compliance. Learn how automating database compliance: Mitigates risk Protects against security vulnerabilities Helps avoid regulatory penalties Aligns database workflows with app lifecycle Turns d

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Volt Typhoon: International Cybersecurity Authorities Detail Activity Linked to Chinese-State Sponsored Threat Actor

Tenable

Volt Typhoon: International Cybersecurity Authorities Detail Activity Linked to Chinese-State Sponsored Threat Actor Several international cybersecurity authorities from the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada and New Zealand issue a joint advisory detailing tactics, techniques and procedures used in recent attacks by a Chinese state-sponsored threat actor.

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Promethium Subsidiary Receives First FINRA-Approved Digital Asset Custodianship

Perficient

Promethium Ember Capital, (“PEC”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Promethium, has become the first digital asset custody provider to come under federal regulation. PEC was approved as a special purpose broker-dealer (“SPBD”) for digital asset securities. The approval allows Promethium to custody digital asset securities on behalf of both retail and institutional clients.

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Unlocking the Power of AIOps: Enhancing DevOps With Intelligent Automation for Optimized IT Operations

Dzone - DevOps

In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) with IT operations has become a game-changer. AIOps (Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations) is a cutting-edge solution that combines AI, ML, and automation to enhance DevOps practices and streamline IT operations. This article explores the transformative power of AIOps in driving intelligent automation and optimizing IT operations.