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Support for Purpose: Situational Awareness for Change Leaders

Agile Alliance

This entry was written as part of the Supporting Agile Adoption program, an Agile Alliance initiative dedicated to supporting organizations and their people become more Agile. We have seen Agile transformations being disrupted by lack of awareness that the transformation is a journey that needs different support in each particular context and situation.

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Remember, your data will be with you, always

Beyond B2B

Industry 4.0, a new hope…. It is a period of intense economic rivalry…. New entrants, leveraging the power of global cloud services, have won their first victory against mature incumbents….

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Emotional marketing and an e-mail titan walk into a bar

TechCrunch

My mom cuts to the chase when she is describing my beat to others. In her words, I cover companies like Uber before they become companies like Uber. And honestly? I can’t exactly disagree with the description. The best feeling in tech journalism is telling a story about a startup before it becomes a household name. As an early-stage reporter, I honestly bet a lot on the potential of a savvy edtech founder or creative marketplace play.

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10 Best Chairs for Programming in India 2021

The Crazy Programmer

Are you looking for a list of the best chairs for programming? Here, in this article, we have come up with a list of the 10 best chairs for programming in India since we care for your wellbeing. You almost spend much of the workday sitting in a chair as a programmer, software developer, software engineer, or tester. Programming is a tough job, especially for the back in particular.

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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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Allison Pollard, Conscious Capitalism and Social Justice Conversation

Agile Alliance

For a very long time I'd loath the fact that I'd been born a girl. I was like I should have been born a boy then I would be able to have more rights and I could do more stuff because that was what I had been exposed to. So I've always been in essence a feminist, right? I'm going to fight for the female voice, so this was great, it was a cause. Yes. I'm going to make another female, go on the CST cut.

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To buy time for a failing startup, recreate the engineering process

TechCrunch

Jason Meller. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Jason Meller is the founder and CEO of Kolide , an endpoint security solution for teams that value productivity, transparency and employee happiness. In non-aerobatic fixed-wing aviation, spins are an emergency. If you don’t have spin recovery training, you can easily make things worse, dramatically increasing your chances of crashing.

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Header Linked List in Data Structure

The Crazy Programmer

In this article we will look into an interesting topic related to Linked List: Header Linked List. We will look at its description and types and will also look at the implementation and advantages of using it. Header Linked List is a modified version of Singly Linked List. In Header linked list, we have a special node, the Header Node present at the beginning of the linked list.

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Doing Well By Doing Good With Darrin Williams, CEO Southern Bancorp

N2Growth Blog

Darrin Williams , CEO of Southern Bancorp, may have been a little surprised when a world-class business school professor came knocking at his door. He wasn’t used to that kind of attention deep in the heart of Arkansas. Yet, he could no longer fly under the radar. Professor Rebecca Henderson , an esteemed professor of management at Harvard Business School and a world-leading expert in reimagining capitalism, was interested in the Bank’s trajectory and purpose.

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UiPath: Blazing A Trail Toward Delivering Robotic Process Automation To The Enterprise

CTOvision

In one of the largest software IPOs of the year thus far, a company with the jaw-breaking name of UiPath (PATH) went public on April 20. The IPO price was set at $56; the shares closed their first day of trading at $69 and are trading about 18% higher as of Monday morning, April 26. […].

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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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Payments, lending and neobanks rule fintechs in emerging markets, report says

TechCrunch

Tech investments in emerging markets have been in full swing over the past couple of years and their ecosystems have thrived as a result. Some of these markets like Africa, Latin America, and India, have comprehensive reports by publications and firms on trends and investments in their individual regions. But there’s hardly a report to compare and contrast trends and investments between these regions and rightfully so.

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What’s Going to Happen Next?

Let's Grow Leaders

What’s Going to Happen? – It Will Be Predictably Unpredictable. If only you had a crystal ball to know what’s going to happen. The planning, the decisions, the choices would be so much easier. But you don’t. And those decisions and tradeoffs aren’t easy. Will office work remain fully virtual, or move to a hybrid model? Is that project still realistic with all this uncertainty?

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Humans and AI: Organizational Change

DataRobot

According to McKinsey, “Research shows that 70 percent of complex, large-scale change programs don’t reach their stated goals. Common pitfalls include a lack of employee engagement, inadequate management support, poor or nonexistent cross-functional collaboration, and a lack of accountability.”. Last year I was doing some spring cleaning and looking for space in my home office for a digital piano.

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Crypto Ecosystem Evolves: Avalanche (AVAX) integrates with The Graph (GRT)

CTOvision

Decentralized smart contracts platform, Avalanche, has integrated with The Graph to expand querying and indexing on the platform. According to a press release shared with Coin Rivet, developers building on Avalanche can easily query custom on-chain data requests, without having to run a full node, via subgraphs, which are indexes of specifically defined blockchain data. […].

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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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Sony announces investment and partnership with Discord to bring the chat app to PlayStation

TechCrunch

Sony and Discord have announced a partnership that will integrate the latter’s popular gaming-focused chat app with PlayStation’s own built-in social tools. It’s a big move and a fairly surprising one given how recently acquisition talks were in the air — Sony appears to have offered a better deal than Microsoft, taking an undisclosed minority stake in the company ahead of a rumored IPO.

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How to Bring DevOps and Security Teams Closer Together

DevOps.com

More often than not, there seems to be friction between DevOps and security teams. Despite having the same end goals of creating the most secure code and preventing any potential security pitfalls, these groups of professionals often lack the unity needed to accomplish these end goals effectively and efficiently. In the interview below, Naomi Buckwalter, […].

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Not All Advice is Good Advice

David Walsh

From the time we’re children, we’re trusting people. We rely on those close and older than us to point us toward success and “the right way” One of the toughest days of our lives is when we realize our parents, or people we look up to, aren’t always perfect, aren’t always right, and worst of all, are completely wrong.

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Bitcoin will soon be available through hundreds of US banks in a partnership with crypto firm NYDIG, report says

CTOvision

Bitcoin will become available to customers of hundreds of banks in the US this year, according to a CNBC report Wednesday. Crypto custody firm NYDIG has teamed up with fintech company Fidelity National Information Services to enable banks to offer the cryptocurrency in the coming months, CNBC reported, citing the two firms. Banks are requesting bitcoin […].

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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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How Duolingo became fluent in monetization

TechCrunch

As its meandering route to monetization will demonstrate, Duolingo isn’t mission-oriented, it’s mission-obsessed. Co-founders Luis von Ahn and Severin Hacker never wanted to charge consumers for access to Duolingo content, a purpose imbued throughout the company’s culture. For years in order to work at Duolingo, you had to be comfortable with joining a company in Pittsburgh that was in no rush to make money.

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5 Steps to an Open Source DevOps Strategy

DevOps.com

Open source technology thrives during times of mass disruption, and this pandemic has been no different. Across the board, companies are accelerating their digital transformation and DevOps strategies, looking to open source technology as a way to streamline operations. While deploying open source software (OSS) in DevOps can help organizations lower costs and avoid vendor […].

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Spark on Kubernetes – Gang Scheduling with YuniKorn

Cloudera

Apache YuniKorn (Incubating) has just released 0.10.0 ( release announcement ). As part of this release, a new feature called Gang Scheduling has become available. By leveraging the Gang Scheduling feature, Spark jobs scheduling on Kubernetes becomes more efficient. What is Apache YuniKorn (Incubating)? Apache YuniKorn (Incubating) is a new Apache incubator project that offers rich scheduling capabilities on Kubernetes.

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Bryson Bort – Innovations in Threat Emulation

CTOvision

David Lee interview Bryson Bort, CEO and founder of SCYTHE. Topics discussed include Bryson’s journey from serving the US Army to becoming a two-time security company founder, how the security industry has evolved from its IT origins, and some of the interesting innovations SCYTHE has made in threat emulation. For more see : Scythe.io.

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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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How a bot-fighting test turned into edtech’s most iconic brand, Duolingo

TechCrunch

Luis von Ahn, an entrepreneur who has dedicated his career to scaling free education, has probably annoyed you more than once. In fact, you’ve likely been annoyed by his work dozens and maybe hundreds of times over the years. A decade before he co-founded the whimsical and language-learning app Duolingo , one of the most popular education apps in the world with over 500 million downloads and 40 million active users, he was building the technology that would become CAPTCHA, those human-annoying b

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‘Old Man Yells At Cloud’

DevOps.com

These days, software programmers are increasingly estranged from hardware. Most millennials and Generation Z developers have never had to mount physical servers. They have never been lulled by the gentle hum of a server room chugging along in synchronous harmony. Today, you don’t even necessarily have to build your own PC or worry too much […].

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India’s COVID-19 Crisis – A Crisis For Everyone

CEO Insider

As per the Ministry of Health and Welfare’s latest data, India has 3,268,710 active coronavirus cases. As of Friday night, close to 211,853 people have died in the country. This is an international public health emergency impacting millions. India makes up for 1.36 billion population which is roughly 17.7% of the world’s population. Based on […].

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It is interesting to note a fundamental change in the way Chainlink’s market is operating

CTOvision

Read why Jude Lopez says that there is a change in the way Chainlink price movements have emerged during the recent price correction on Amb Crypto : Akin to many in the altcoin market, Chainlink too witnessed a substantial price correction in the past week, after having shed over 27 percent of its trading price […].

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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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How much product room will fintech giants leave for startups?

TechCrunch

I was going to wait until after Square reported its Q1 results today to dig into the world of fintech earnings and what they might mean for startups, but something got stuck in my craw that matters more than what Jack’s team may have up its sleeve: How much space is being left in fintech when the major players are growing rapidly in categories where startups are doing their best to make a dent?

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Survey Illuminates Long Dark Road to Hybrid Cloud

DevOps.com

While hybrid cloud computing will play a critical role in enabling digital business transformation it turns out most IT organizations lack the skills and technologies required to achieve it. A survey of 108 IT executives conducted by the research firm Pulse on behalf of CloudBolt Software, a provider of a cloud management platform, finds 94% […].

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Article: The Rise of Asynchronous Collaboration and What It Means for Development Teams

InfoQ Culture Methods

Drew Falkman from @modus-create shares his perspective on Zoom fatigue and the rise of asynchronous collaboration tools. He offers tips for how to get the most out of the tools his team uses -- like Miro, a virtual whiteboard platform, and Trello, a project management tool. He explores the pros and cons of different tools and approaches. By Drew Falkman, Jay Garcia.