Xebia

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

When you first encounter a new codebase, it can be a daunting task to figure out where to start. What do you look for to understand it? To help you in this process, we have compiled a non-exhaustive list of questions that you can consider asking when starting out. Within each domain the questions are ordered by level of sophistication. The level to which a domain should be developed will depend on the maturity of the project or the organization.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

SAP CTO Juergen Mueller will step down from SAP’s executive board at the end of September. “I want to address an incident at a past company event where my behavior was inappropriate. I regret being inconsiderate and sincerely apologize to everyone affected. I recognize my behavior at that moment did not reflect our values at SAP. I take full responsibility and believe stepping down is best for the company.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

You got the job offer! Now you have to decide whether or not to take it. It’s impossible to predict exactly how a job will turn out, but asking the right questions of yourself and others can give you a clearer picture of what to expect. In this article, the author shares advice from two experts and offers seven questions to ask to help you make an informed decision and to help prevent future regrets: 1) What am I overlooking?

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Cyberattacks challenge all organizations. Ransomware attacks continue to be a mainline threat, with 60% of surveyed organizations reporting a business disruption in the last 12 months due to ransomware, according to IDC’s What Do Four Recurring Surveys Tell Us About Trends in Ransomware Incidents? As the criminals have become more sophisticated in their attacks, organizations must become more prepared in their response.

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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?

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DevOps.com

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The DevOps movement has changed how software is built and released by injecting automation and best practices into the veins of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) in a way that has substantially reduced the time and effort required to build and deploy software.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

AI assistants are transforming sales by acting as digital coaches, analysts, and advisors to salespeople. They analyze sales pitches and provide personalized feedback, helping salespeople refine their communication and engagement strategies. By leveraging AI’s analytical and verbal-visual capabilities, companies can drive customer engagement, increase conversion rates, and enhance overall sales performance.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

It wasn’t long ago that Duke University Health System shopped around to fill out its IT ranks much like any organization, seeking candidates with strong technical chops and prior experience in core systems. Today, its top IT hires have quite a different pedigree. While technology prowess remains an important attribute, many in IT now hail from different functional areas, the connective tissue being a passion for the intersection of healthcare and business.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Achieving true omnichannel excellence in luxury retail is a formidable challenge due to the inherent need for high-touch customer experiences and the complexity of managing multiple distribution channels, including e-commerce and third-party resellers. There are five critical measures that luxury brands must undertake to overcome these obstacles and establish a consistent, seamless customer experience across all channels.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

IT teams are responsible for the performance of digital experiences, even when they don’t own the cloud and Internet networks they run on. With the Internet as the new corporate backbone, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the vastness of this unowned environment and its importance for core business operations. With billions of data points from various sources, the task of determining and harnessing relevant insight goes beyond human scale.

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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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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Since its debut almost three years ago, Windows 11 has struggled to catch up to its predecessor in popularity and market share. But with the clock now running out for Windows 10, things seem to be shifting a little faster.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

La transformación de SAP que quiere el CIO de Zeiss, Carsten Trapp, no es realmente gran cosa para el departamento de TI corporativo de esta multinacional, con sede en múltiples países, España entre ellos. “Es bastante poco espectacular para nosotros”, dice. “Como todas las demás empresas, la estamos haciendo ahora mismo porque SAP dejará de dar soporte a R/3 y se convertirá en S/4”.

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The Amazon Fire TV Omni QLED offers excellent picture and audio quality for both streaming and console gaming, and you can save $170 on the 55-inch version in this still-live Labor Day deal.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

WWE superstars and fans know what a ‘lights-on, lights-off’ moment feels like in critical junctures of matches. The arena unexpectedly plunges into darkness, there’s momentary commentary confusion as the cameras keep rolling; then the lights return, and there’s a surprise twist to the match. But these aren’t the only high-stakes ‘lights-on, lights-off’ moments that WWE cares about.

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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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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Using Apple's iOS 18 and the right carrier, iPhone owners can send Android users messages with high-res photos and videos, read receipts, audio clips, and more. Here's how.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Clarins , el grupo global de cosméticos, quiere llevar sus procesos de producción al siguiente nivel de la transformación digital. Para ello, ha anunciado la implementación de una solución industrial en sus instalaciones de fabricación en Francia , que le ayudará a optimizar sus operaciones de fabricación y aumentar significativamente su capacidad de producción de su cartera de cuidado de la piel, maquillaje, spa y bienestar.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Harnessing the power of big data has become increasingly critical for businesses looking to gain a competitive edge. From deriving insights to powering generative artificial intelligence (AI) -driven applications, the ability to efficiently process and analyze large datasets is a vital capability. However, managing the complex infrastructure required for big data workloads has traditionally been a significant challenge, often requiring specialized expertise.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

El CTO de SAP, Juergen Mueller, dejará su puesto en la junta ejecutiva de SAP a finales de septiembre. “Quiero referirme a un incidente ocurrido en un evento de la compañía en el que mi comportamiento fue inapropiado. Lamento haber sido desconsiderado y pido sinceras disculpas a todos los afectados. Reconozco que mi comportamiento en ese momento no reflejaba nuestros valores en SAP.

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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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Crunchbase News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In busier years for tech IPOs, the week after Labor Day is a brisk period for roadshows by companies looking to make an autumn market debut. This year, however, isn’t playing out that way. None of the hot venture-backed tech companies seen as likely IPO prospects filed to go public in August. And while there’s still time to file and go public before the end of the year, there’s little indication of an appetite to do so.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

User demand for digital delivery over the last few years is well-documented and it’s driven rapid digital transformation across a range of essential services such as payments, health, transportation, government, and more. Every time a user joins a video call, purchases something online, sends a work email, or orders dinner from an app, that’s a digital experience.

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DevOps.com

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

How can organizations level up the value of their internal platforms without massively expanding their platform teams?

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

At the Huawei Cloud Summit Saudi Arabia 2024, held today, Huawei Cloud made a significant announcement, unveiling a series of innovative artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives to accelerate Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation. These initiatives are set to play a crucial role in supporting the Kingdom’s ambitious Vision 2030 goals, which seek to diversify the economy and establish Saudi Arabia as a global leader in technology and innovation.

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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

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Should U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo sign off on a high-profile government funding call with some unusual measures to ensure successful outcomes?

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The AICHESON K1 features an interesting pit design that, when combined with a 5.5-inch fan, can cool down hot laptops in no time at all.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

This month, we’ll give AI a rest. Alex Russell has finished an excellent series of posts titled, “ Reckoning.” It’s a must-read for web developers. If you want to understand why our networks and laptops are much faster than they were 15-20 years ago, but the web is slower, it comes down to one thing: bloated JavaScript. Alex offers a way out. The last XOXO festival is over, and I regret having missed it.

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DevOps.com

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Preventing breaking changes from reaching your production environment is critical. Liquibase brings the power of DevOps to your database change management process allowing your teams to use automation to get immediate change feedback, test changes before they are deployed, and gain full traceability across your workflows.

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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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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The Blue Baby Bottle XLR cardioid microphone is designed for experienced content creators, podcasters, and musicians with its XLR connection and high-fidelity recording, and you can snag one for 47% off at Amazon now.

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The Daily WTF

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Things weren't looking good for IniOil. It was the 1980s in the US: greed was good, anti-trust laws had been literally Borked, and financialization and mergers were eating up the energy industry. IniOil was a small fish surrounded by much larger fish, and the larger fish were hungry. Gordon was their primary IT person. He managed a farm of VAXes and other minicomputers, which geologists used to do complicated models to predict where oil might be found.

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Buying a new gaming PC doesn't have to break the bank, and HP has the Victus 15L has top-tier components and performance in an already affordable package. But you can save $340 on one when you buy directly from HP right now.

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