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Giving more tools to software engineers: the reorganization of the factory

Erik Bernhardsson

I had my first job as a software engineer in 1999, and in the last two decades I've seen software engineering changing in ways that have made us orders of magnitude more productive. Mediocre software exists because someone wasn't able to hire better engineers, or they didn't have time, or whatever.

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7 data trends on our radar

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Whether you’re a business leader or a practitioner, here are key data trends to watch and explore in the months ahead. Increasing focus on building data culture, organization, and training. The demand for data skills (“the sexiest job of the 21st century”) hasn’t dissipated. Tools for secure and privacy-preserving analytics.

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How to Successfully Implement HR Analytics and People Analytics in a Company

Altexsoft

Mark Huselid and Dana Minbaeva in Big Data and HRM call these measures the understanding of the workforce quality. The day may come when a seasoned professional tells you or your colleague about their plan to leave the company in a month. This situation isn’t extraordinary: managers and HR specialists of any organization have been there.

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Supercharge your Airflow Pipelines with the Cloudera Provider Package

Cloudera

Many customers looking at modernizing their pipeline orchestration have turned to Apache Airflow, a flexible and scalable workflow manager for data engineers. A provider could be used to make HTTP requests, connect to a RDBMS, check file systems (such as S3 object storage), invoke cloud provider services, and much more.

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Build your gen AI–based text-to-SQL application using RAG, powered by Amazon Bedrock (Claude 3 Sonnet and Amazon Titan for embedding)

AWS Machine Learning - AI

However, off-the-shelf LLMs cant be used without some modification. RAG is a framework for building generative AI applications that can make use of enterprise data sources and vector databases to overcome knowledge limitations. This can be overwhelming for nontechnical users who lack proficiency in SQL.

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Netflix at AWS re:Invent 2019

Netflix Tech

4:45pm-5:45pm NFX 202 A day in the life of a Netflix Engineer Dave Hahn , SRE Engineering Manager Abstract : Netflix is a large, ever-changing ecosystem serving millions of customers across the globe through cloud-based systems and a globally distributed CDN. In 2019, Netflix moved thousands of container hosts to bare metal.

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What you need to know about product management for AI

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

We won’t go into the mathematics or engineering of modern machine learning here. All you need to know for now is that machine learning uses statistical techniques to give computer systems the ability to “learn” by being trained on existing data.