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How To Use Live Coding Interviews in Tech Recruiting?

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

In the fast-paced world of tech recruiting, finding the perfect candidate can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. Resumes can be deceiving, and traditional interview formats may not always give you the full picture of a candidate’s technical abilities. This is where live coding interviews come in. These interactive assessments allow you to see a candidate’s coding skills in real-time, providing valuable insights into their problem-solving approach, coding efficiency, and

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When is the right time to dump an AI project?

CIO

Many organizations running AI pilots will inevitably encounter a key IT dilemma: when to pull the plug and move on. If they dump a pilot that’s not meeting expectations too soon, they may miss out on huge benefits down the line, but if they hang on too long, they can waste huge amounts of time, money, and resources. On the one side, Forrester recently warned organizations not to look for AI ROI too soon, because they could miss out on AI’s benefits.

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How to Can I Be a Better Listener (When I feel SO IMPATIENT)?

Let's Grow Leaders

Be a Better Listener: “Time is the enemy of empathy.” -Michael Reddington Hi Karin, I want to be a better listener. I do. But, I’m not sure it’s in my nature. I get so impatient. It’s not that I don’t care. But, I’m busy. What advice can you give me to be a better listener when I feel impatient? #AskingforaFriend I love this candid and insightful question.

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How NTT DATA CIO Barry Shurkey takes a people-first approach to IT success

CIO

As CIO at NTT DATA North America, Barry Shurkey is responsible for digital transformation and optimizing the IT roadmap to support the company and its clients. The award-winning tech exec also led the acquisition of Dell Services into NTT DATA, worked in Australia on the largest outsourcing deal of its time, and has held leadership roles with EDS, Travelport, and HP.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

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?

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Building a Strong Talent Pipeline: Strategies for Effective Sourcing and Engagement

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Struggling to find the perfect candidate when a position opens up? Build a strong talent pipeline to streamline your hiring process and have qualified candidates ready when you need them! Think of a talent pool like a well of qualified candidates you can tap into whenever you need to fill a role. It’s a proactive approach to recruitment, ensuring you have a steady stream of top talent ready to jump on board.

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Prime Security to Apply AI Guardrails to DevSecOps Workflows

DevOps.com

Prime Security today emerged from stealth to make available a beta version of a platform that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure the appropriate guardrails are being followed as software is developed.

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El reto de gestionar las TI en educación pasa por la inteligencia artificial

CIO

Las distintas herramientas que se engloban dentro de la etiqueta de inteligencia artificial tienen una serie de características comunes, independientemente del campo en el que se apliquen: cuentan con un gran potencial de aprovechamiento pero implican a su vez una serie de retos, tanto desde la parte operativa como desde otros aspectos como pueden ser el ético.

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Celebrating Data & AI Innovation: Dataiku Frontrunner Awards 2024

Dataiku

As data, analytics, and AI continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible, 2024 has brought forward a new wave of groundbreaking use cases and innovative leaders. The Dataiku Frontrunner Awards honor these trailblazers — organizations and individuals who have harnessed Dataiku, the Universal AI Platform, to drive transformation across industries.

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Driving digital transformation at the Saudi Accreditation Center: A conversation with Dr. Fahad Almoqhim, CIO

CIO

The Saudi Accreditation Center (SAAC) is crucial in advancing the Kingdom’s quality infrastructure, ensuring that businesses and organizations comply with rigorous standards. At the helm of the Center’s technological evolution is Dr. Fahad Almoqhim, Chief Information Officer (CIO), who has been instrumental in leading the center’s digital transformation.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

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.

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Mastering the Art of Troubleshooting Large-Scale Distributed Systems

DevOps.com

As distributed systems continue to evolve and grow in complexity, the ability to troubleshoot effectively will remain a critical skill for engineers and system administrators.

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What to expect at GITEX 2024: Key technologies shaping the future for tech leaders

CIO

As one of the largest and most influential technology exhibitions in the world, GITEX Global 2024 promises to be a pivotal event for technology leaders. Hosted in Dubai from October 14-18, GITEX will showcase cutting-edge innovations and provide a platform for global experts to discuss the latest advancements in technology. For decision-makers and industry leaders, the event offers a unique opportunity to explore how emerging technologies will shape the future of industries and drive digital tra

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SALT TYPHOON Exploits Backdoor to U.S. Wiretap System

Ooda Loop

Recently, Chinese advanced persistent threat activity dubbed “SALT TYPHOON” was linked to intrusions that accessed major U.S. broadband providers such as ATT&T and Verizon Communications, among others.

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Muchos directivos han perdido la confianza en las TI, incluidos los CIO

CIO

Malas noticias para los CIO: muchos líderes de alta dirección, incluidos los de TI, tienen menos confianza en la capacidad de su departamento para hacer el trabajo que hace una década. Menos de la mitad de los directivos creen que sus organizaciones de TI están prestando servicios básicos de manera efectiva, en comparación con alrededor de dos tercios con confianza en 2013, según una encuesta publicada recientemente por el IBM Institute for Business Value.

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2024 Salary Guide

Procom’s 2024 Salary Guide provides critical insights into the latest hiring trends, in-demand IT roles, and competitive pay rates across Canada and the U.S. It highlights key market dynamics such as the growing demand for remote work, skills-based hiring, and flexible staffing solutions. With detailed pay rate data for top IT positions like Cybersecurity Consultants, Cloud Engineers, and Salesforce Developers, this guide is an essential resource for companies looking to stay competitive in toda

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Cybersecurity Funding Plummets 51% In Q3

Crunchbase News

After a robust comeback in the second quarter of this year, funding to cybersecurity startups tumbled 51% in Q3 as investors pulled back. Venture dollars to cyber startups fell to only $2.1 billion in Q3 — a steep drop from the $4.3 billion raised by such startups in the previous quarter — per Crunchbase data. Perhaps surprisingly, the quarter also saw the lowest amount of deal flow since Q4 2013, with only 116 announced rounds.

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FinOps SaaS: The missing piece of the puzzle

CIO

With more and more businesses moving to the Cloud, FinOps is becoming a vital framework for efficiently controlling Cloud expenses. FinOps, which was first created to maximise the use of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) models, is currently broadening its scope to include Software as a Service (SaaS). Given that SaaS accounts for a sizable amount of Cloud expenses for businesses of all kinds, including small and medium-sized firms, this addition is essential.

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Error'd: You Don't Need A Weatherman

The Daily WTF

to know which way the wind blows. This week, it's been an ill one. Two of our readers sent us references to the BBC's reports on unusual weather in Bristol - one from the web, and one mobile. Maybe that will help you deduce the source of this error. Frist, Graham F. shared a screenshot of the beeb's mobile app, bellowing "I know Milton is hitting the US hard right now but that's nothing compared to the 14,000 mph winds here!

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Exception Handling in Java: Best Practices

InnovationM

Exception handling is a crucial aspect of Java programming, particularly when designing APIs and ensuring robust application behavior. This article outlines best practices for handling exceptions in Java, using Spring Boot for RESTful APIs, and emphasizes the importance of providing clear, helpful error messages to consumers. Here’s a comprehensive look into exception handling, using references from the “Standardized API Exception Handling” presentation.

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Launching LLM-Based Products: From Concept to Cash in 90 Days

Speaker: Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health and Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

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.

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The High Costs of Chief Revenue Officer Turnover

Harvard Business Review

The role has one of the shortest tenures of any in the C-Suite and is often blamed for below-target growth. But recent research shows firing the CRO can cause more problems than it solves.

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How To Speed Up An M&A Deal

Crunchbase News

By Kevin Donovan In the mergers and acquisitions arena, speed is crucial. An M&A transaction that moves too slowly often dies on the vine. If a deal drags on beyond six months, it becomes more likely to fall apart with each passing day. In the delicate balancing act of an M&A deal, swift execution is essential to maintain momentum through close.

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CAMARA and CableLabs: Transforming Networks With Open Source API Solutions 

CableLabs

CableLabs is at the forefront of innovation for the broadband industry. One new area where this is especially true is in our work developing Network as a Service (NaaS) APIs. As part of this initiative, CableLabs actively contributes to CAMARA, an open source project hosted by Linux Foundation. All of CableLabs’ contributions to CAMARA are part of our NaaS initiative.

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The Lenovo laptop I recommend for hybrid workers is still $1,000 off

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Carbon is a pro-level laptop with a light design and near-bezel-less display, and it's still 40% off following Amazon's October Prime Day.

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An Architect’s Guide for Selecting Scalable, Data-Layer Technologies

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

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Frontend Observability: A Candid Conversation With Emily Nakashima and Charity Majors

Honeycomb

Frontend development has evolved rapidly over the past decade, but one challenge remains constant: understanding what’s happening in real-time across diverse browsers, environments, and user interactions. This is where observability steps in—but how does it apply to the frontend world where user experience can break in countless, unexpected ways? To dive deeper into this topic, Emily Nakashima, VP of Engineering, and Charity Majors, Co-Founder and CTO, sat down to discuss the current state of fr

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When Populists Rise, Economies Often Fall

Harvard Business Review

Extensive research has shown: right- and left-wing populists both lead to lower stock returns and higher inflation. Here’s why — and what businesses can do.

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How to use Gemini to generate higher-quality AI images now - for free

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Upgrading its capabilities to Imagen 3, Google Gemini's new skills are accessible to both free and paid users. Here are 3 ways to try them today.

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Cloudera Lakehouse Optimizer Makes it Easier Than Ever to Deliver High-Performance Iceberg Tables

Cloudera

The open data lakehouse is quickly becoming the standard architecture for unified multifunction analytics on large volumes of data. It combines the flexibility and scalability of data lake storage with the data analytics, data governance, and data management functionality of the data warehouse. Open table formats are a key component of this architecture, as they provide many of the capabilities of traditional data warehousing directly on data lake storage, and Apache Iceberg is quickly becoming

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IT Leadership Agrees AI is Here, but Now What?

IT leaders are experiencing rapid evolution in AI amid sustained investment uncertainty. As AI evolves, enhanced cybersecurity and hiring challenges grow. This whitepaper offers real strategies to manage risks and position your organization for success.

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Open-Source GenAI Adoption with the Dell AI Factory and AMD

Dell EMC

Dell Technologies and AMD give customers flexible generative AI solutions fast for efficiency and innovation.

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Why Retail Health Clinics Failed

Harvard Business Review

There is a place for retail chains in health care — but they need to overhaul their strategies if they want to succeed.

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Sonatype Report Surfaces Software Supply Chain Security Challenges

DevOps.com

Sonatype today during a virtual All-Day DevOps (ADD) event shared the results of a report that finds there has been a 156% increase in the number of malicious open source packages year-over-year, reaching more than 512,847 for a 156% increase in the past year.

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