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Book review: Accelerate

Henrik Warne

The book Accelerate details the findings of four years of research on how DevOps affects various outcomes, such as software delivery tempo and stability, as well as the organizations’ profitability and market share. The findings of the research are presented in the first part of the book (a bit more than half of it).

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Interpreting predictive models with Skater: Unboxing model opacity

O'Reilly Media - Data

There is often a need to verify the reasoning of such ML systems to hold algorithms accountable for the decisions predicted. Data Scientist Cathy O’Neil has recently written an entire book filled with examples of poor interpretability as a dire warning of the potential social carnage from misunderstood models—e.g.,

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AI-First Benefits: 5 Real-World Outcomes

Cloudera

The availability and maturity of automated data collection and analysis systems is making it possible for businesses to implement AI across their entire operations to boost efficiency and agility. AI increasingly enables systems to operate autonomously, making self-corrections automatically as necessary. Benefits aplenty.

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Airline Reservation Systems and Passenger Service Systems: Navitaire, Amadeus Altea, SabreSonic and more

Altexsoft

Except that we are describing real-life situations caused by small failures in the computer system. And that episode was not a one-off. If passengers are stranded at the airport due to IT disruptions, a passenger service system (PSS) is likely to be blamed for this. The first generation: legacy systems.

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Vehicle Booking System: Tackling Congestion and Streamlining Container Terminal Operations

Altexsoft

We’re going to explore how vehicle booking technology can streamline cargo facility operations and smooth out the peaks and troughs of terminal activity. What is a vehicle booking system? In this sense, a VBS has a lot in common with a yard management system that is applied with the same purposes but in a different setting.

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Travel Booking Engines: Types, Functionality, and Integrations

Altexsoft

A booking engine is the brains behind distributing travel products online. Trip-related companies employ different types of booking engines to run core processes instead of human personnel. Internet booking engine: its key functionality and main integrations. How a travel booking engine works. Key features.

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How real-time operational insights drive superior tech platform development

CIO

The “one size fits all” approach often employed leads to inadequacies due to inabilities to account for the demands of a broad range of users. As SaaS solutions gain greater market share, and build mindshare, operational know-how is becoming critical to both their development and evolution. Cost overruns have been another significant concern.