thoughtLEADERS, LLC
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
I’ve seen leaders make three common mistakes when investing in their leadership capital. These mistakes hurt both their efficiency and their effectiveness. Do you work a 40 hour week or are you working 24/7? How much effort are you putting into your work? How much stress do you experience from the energy you’re putting in? Your time and energy are finite resources.
CIO
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Contar con una fábrica digitalizada es uno de los requisitos fundamentes para tener ventajas competitivas en el mercado. Y es que la tecnología en la nube pública, la automatización y la interconexión de los sistemas y procesos en la cadena de producción tienen un impacto más que comprobado en los resultados empresariales. No se trata de digitalizar por el mero hecho de digitalizar: la TI ya es una parte intrínseca del negocio.
Xebia
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
I hope the title sparked your interested but you might still be puzzled what this blog is exactly about. Let me explain. PKU (Phenylketonuria) is a rare metabolic disorder that requires meticulous dietary planning. Those affected must adhere to a strict low-protein diet to prevent severe health issues. To raise awareness for PKU and to raise money to battle metabolic disorders I’ve created a containerized web app using Streamlit: the PKU Protein Puzzle.
CIO
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
CIOs feeling the pressure to deploy successful AI projects have a second concern: that they don’t have the money to pull it off. Ninety percent of CIOs recently surveyed by Gartner say that managing AI costs is limiting their ability to get value from AI. In addition, if CIOs don’t fully understand the cost of scaling generative AI, they could miscalculate by 500% to 1,000%, says Hung LeHong, an analyst focused on executive leadership for digital business at Gartner.
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Xebia
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
dbt (data build tool) has seen increasing use in recent years as a tool to transform data in data warehouses. At Xebia, we have seen a variety of dbt implementations and the challenges encountered when scaling their impact. Whether you have a single dbt project or a multitude of dbt projects, one common challenge is maintaining conventions as the number of contributors to your dbt project(s) grows.
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Let's Grow Leaders
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
“I’m Good. I Don’t Want to Be Developed.” Developing Employees When They Resist You’re trying to do the right thing. You want to be a good boss. You know developing employees is an important part of your job. You’re eager to invest in your team’s growth, help them succeed, and make sure they’re ready for what’s next. But then, one of your team members looks at you and says, “I’m good.
CIO
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Los CIO que sienten la presión de implementar proyectos de inteligencia artificial (IA) exitosos tienen una segunda preocupación: no tienen el presupuesto para llevarlo a cabo. El 90% de los CIO encuestados recientemente por Gartner afirman que la gestión de los costes de la IA limita su capacidad para obtener valor de esta tecnología. Además, si los CIO no comprenden plenamente el coste de escalar la IA generativa, podrían cometer errores de cálculo de entre el 500% y el 1.000% , según Hung
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Extensive research has indicated the benefits of showing gratitude to those around you, including your colleagues or employees. However, a new study suggests that the timing of these expressions can make a big difference. Through two experiments and an analysis of a top hospital’s intensive care units, researchers found that when you express gratitude to others before they engage in a distressing task it helps counteract some of the negative emotions associated with the task.
CIO
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
A government CIO’s résumé gets transformed and translated into a concise document fit for the private sector, along with an executive bio to chart her career progression and highlight her.
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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Currently, inefficiencies in healthcare practices can frustrate patients and lead to unnecessary pre-surgical tests or boilerplate after-visit instructions, among other issues. Personalized health care is a promising fix, but needs smart processes using automation and AI tools to reach its potential. Steps toward this goal include ensuring that the right building blocks are in place, and then focusing on high-volume, high-impact processes and the gathering of quality data through consistent proc
CIO
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
An earlier article described emerging AI regulations for the U.S. and Europe. Building on that perspective, this article describes examples of AI regulations in the rest of the world and provides a summary on global AI regulation trends. First, although the EU has defined a leading and strict AI regulatory framework, China has implemented a similarly strict framework to govern AI in that country.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
More and more ex-Twitter/X users are seeking new online homes. I kicked the tires on these three nascent services. Here's what you need to know about them.
CIO
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
El gigante de Redmond, aprovechando el altavoz de su cita anual Microsoft Ignite 2024 , ha anunciado nuevas funcionalidades en su cartera de soluciones. En concreto, según se ha dado a conocer, la suite de productividad impulsada por inteligencia artificial (IA) de Microsoft 365 Copilot se ha actualizado con el fin de incorporar nuevas funcionalidades destinadas a automatizar tareas diarias gracias a Copilot Actions y mejorar los flujos de trabajo al añadir nuevos agentes de IA a sus diversas pl
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As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
OpenAI's ChatGPT Search could be the beginning of the end for anyone who relies on Search ads and SEO. Here are three strategies to protect your business before it's too late.
CIO
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Factories have been the bedrock of many industries from manufacturing to automotive. But just as factories have fueled the industrial revolution, a new structure will be powering a new transformation in the age of AI: AI factories. With the right AI investments marking the difference between laggards and innovative companies, deploying AI at scale has become an essential strategy in today’s business landscape.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
This premium Sony speaker system offers easy placement and exclusive features. It's on sale for $500 of its list price during the holiday season.
CIO
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Un reclamo social desde que la digitalización se convirtió en cotidianidad. Cualquier madrileño que se precie ha deseado alguna vez poder deshacerse de la tarjeta física de transporte público para evitar cargar sus bolsillos y acceder a la red del suburbano empleando su dispositivo móvil. Ahora, los deseos de los locales parecen haberse hecho realidad -en parte-; y es que el Consorcio Regional de Transportes ha dado luz verde a la activación de la tarjeta de transporte público en teléfonos móvil
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AWS Machine Learning - AI
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Amazon Bedrock is a fully managed service that offers a choice of high-performing foundation models (FMs) from leading AI companies like AI21 Labs, Anthropic, Cohere, Meta, Mistral AI, Stability AI, and Amazon through a single API, along with a broad set of capabilities to build generative AI applications with security, privacy, and responsible AI. The recent announcement of batch inference in Amazon Bedrock enables organizations to process large volumes of data efficiently at 50% less cost comp
CIO
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
We take pride in our heritage at NetApp. Our heritage is rooted in developing innovative solutions that address the challenges of storing, managing, and protecting data in a complex IT environment. From pioneering the NetApp ® WAFL ® file system to providing a first-party cloud-native storage service with NetApp Cloud Volumes and NetApp Astra ™ Trident—one of the first open-source storage orchestrators for containers and Kubernetes distributions—our heritage is built on innovation.
Palo Alto Networks
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
2025 will be the “year of disruption” as organizations experience an increase in cyberattacks that halt business operations and impact end users. This disruption will be defined by a rise in mega breaches that take entire enterprise networks offline, driven by supply chain vulnerabilities and attackers reaching new levels of speed and sophistication.
CIO
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
VisionLab se apoya en la tecnología de vanguardia para seguir a la cabeza de la competitividad empresarial. Y es que la compañía española ha lanzado los primeros cristales creados a partir de la aplicación de la inteligencia artificial (IA) y el procesamiento de datos reales de más de 70.000 personas recopilados durante ocho años de investigación. De origen 100% español, la tecnología implantada en sus nuevas lentes ha sido desarrollada en Madrid junto a la tecnológica IOT.
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Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health, is here to take us through how he guided his company's recent experience of getting from concept to launch and sales of products within 90 days. In this exclusive webinar, Christophe will cover key aspects of his journey, including: LLM Development & Quick Wins 🤖 Understand how LLMs differ from traditional software, identifying opportunities for rapid development and deployment.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Looking for a way to add a hands-free virtual assistant to your life? You can buy the latest Echo Dot for only $23 through Black Friday.
CIO
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Robert B. Carter is a visionary technology executive whose pioneering career and accomplishments have set the standard for IT leadership excellence. He served as the CIO of FedEx for almost a quarter of a century, six times the average tenure of a CIO, and led his global organization to a remarkable 27 straight CIO 100 awards. While he was inducted into the CIO Hall of Fame in 2007, his greatest impact came in the 17 years that followed.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
When you sign up for a new T-Mobile line or trade in your old device, you can get a free Pixel 9 phone -- an $800 value.
CIO
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Salesforce has added a new set of tools under the name of Testing Center to its agentic AI offering, Agentforce, to help enterprise users test and observe agents before deploying them in production. Agentforce, which was made generally available in September , is a low-code suite that enables enterprises to build AI agents that can reason for themselves when completing sales, service, marketing, and commerce tasks.
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There’s no getting around it: selecting the right foundational data-layer components is crucial for long-term application success. That’s why we developed this white paper to give you insights into four key open-source technologies – Apache Cassandra®, Apache Kafka®, Apache Spark™, and OpenSearch® – and how to leverage them for lasting success. Discover everything you’ll want to know about scalable, data-layer technologies: Learn when to choose these technologies and when to avoid them Explore h
Confluent
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Confluent’s CwC partner program introduces bidirectional data streaming for SAP Datasphere, powered by Apache Kafka and Apache Flink; CwC Q4 2024 new entrants.
CIO
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
The worldwide push to digital has quickly promoted the IT department from its back-room origins to the upper reaches within any company or organization. IT leaders, as a result, are now established as part of the corporate core, helping to define strategy with a strong voice and a more direct connection established with group management and boards. Gabriela Vogel, senior director analyst at Gartner, says that CIO significance is growing because boards rely more on trusted advice on technologies
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
The Roku Streaming Stick and the Amazon Fire TV Stick are two of the best devices for streaming. Here are the key reasons to buy one over the other.
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