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Sony Pictures Entertainment’s Acclaimed Sequel to its 2004 ERP Implementation

CIO

Their enormous volume of data was split between two separate SAP ERP systems, causing delays in data access and loading, creating gaps in historical reporting, and preventing them from using the latest accounting principles to manage their lead ledger. Sony Pictures Entertainment needed to up their game. Doubling down on risky business.

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Sony Pictures Entertainment’s Acclaimed Sequel to its 2004 ERP Implementation

CIO

Their enormous volume of data was split between two separate SAP ERP systems, causing delays in data access and loading, creating gaps in historical reporting, and preventing them from using the latest accounting principles to manage their lead ledger. Sony Pictures Entertainment needed to up their game. Doubling down on risky business.

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Top 10 Highest Paid Programming Languages in 2019

The Crazy Programmer

This language can fetch the developers a salary much closer to around six-figure due to the dependency of Apple on this language. Just because of its high rated reviews, Coursea and Dropbox have started showing interest in the Rust. It is a programming language which is used to create small, big, and reliable applications/system.

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Data center design in the age of AI: Integrating AI with legacy Infrastructure

CIO

Many of the world’s IT systems do not run on the latest and greatest hardware. This will continue due to the typical budget, spending, and equipment update cycles of everyone from the hyperscale cloud to small enterprise. From the perspective of IT equipment, we could assume that anything that is not at the bleeding edge is legacy.

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Volta Labs grabs $20 million to address a growing genomics bottleneck

TechCrunch

In 2013, Illumina acquired Advanced Liquid Logic, a company founded in 2004 that had already been working on applying digital microfluidics to prep work for Next Generation DNA sequencing. However, as the authors of a 2020 review paper on the electrowetting industry note, the instrument was “discontinued for undisclosed reasons” in 2017.

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Alan Kay Biography

The Crazy Programmer

In 1984, he joined Apple and due to his extraordinary contribution, he became an Apple Fellow, but that group was closed in 1997. In 2004, the Kyoto prize. Really Alan’s contribution to the small computing system has fulfilled the dream of One Laptop One Child. He formulated the idea of laptops, tablets, and e-books.

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Attending Oracle’s CodeOne? Here Are 15 Sessions Everyone Will Be Talking About

OverOps

Moscone West – Room 2004. No matter how quickly or slowly code moves through development or how diligent your testing is, some issues will only surface in production when real data is involved. Moscone West – Room 2004. Sergey Kuksenko , Java Performance Engineer, Oracle. Wednesday, Oct 24, 4:00 p.m.