Terry Starbucker
JULY 23, 2019
“Terry, don’t you see? A fish stinks from its head down”. It was three months into my maiden voyage as a cable TV executive, at age 27. I was in the middle of going over a laundry list of problems with my boss that had been vexing me for weeks. They were all coming from one particular region, and because of these problems the region’s financial performance was lagging all the others.
Agile Alliance
JULY 22, 2019
I often run into teams that likes big User Stories. Why spend time writing, planning, and estimating a bunch of small stories when you can write, plan, and estimate just one big story? Bigger stories mean better efficiency, right? Not necessarily. Why smaller stories? Focus: Small stories keep us focused and help us see that … Continued.
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DevOps.com
JULY 21, 2019
It’s an exciting time to be an engineer. With companies today moving faster than ever, engineering teams are developing and deploying new code daily, continuously improving and advancing the business. But while the pace of modern development creates new opportunities for engineering teams, it introduces new challenges as well—in particular, making sure new code releases […].
DXC
JULY 22, 2019
This past Spring at London’s OpenInfra Days UK 2019, Mark Shuttleworth, executive chairman at Canonical and creator of Ubuntu Linux, said in a keynote, “I believe OpenStack is important. It’s become trendy to say: ‘I’m skipping OpenStack and going straight to Kubernetes.’ It’s like skipping salad and going straight to steam – they both solve […].
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TechBeacon
JULY 24, 2019
Open-source software components are incorporated into almost every major development effort, but the security of those components continue to be a problem. The annual Open Source Security and Risk Analysis (OSSRA) report published by Synopsys found that more than 96% of codebases scanned in 2018 had open-source components. In 2019 that jumped to more than 99%.
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DevOps.com
JULY 22, 2019
DevOps has now been a thing for a solid decade. As we look back at the history of DevOps, it’s worth asking: Where did DevOps come from, and why did it take off when it did? In honor of the 10-year anniversary of DevOps, I’d like to explore these questions. A Brief History of DevOps […]. The post Why Did DevOps Become So Popular? 3 Theories appeared first on DevOps.com.
Toptal
JULY 24, 2019
Are Vue.js, React, and Angular actually delivering a good developer and user experience, or are they used simply because they're the current de facto standard? Discover some exciting approaches to web development.
CircleCI
JULY 26, 2019
Hi! I’m Rose Jen, a product manager at CircleCI. I’ve run a number of interviews here at CircleCI, and the #1 question I get asked is “What is your experience with the distributed culture at CircleCI?”. I have worked before in companies that allowed remote work. They’ve offered their teams access to tools to make remote working possible. I’ve also worked on teams which start out as colocated, but have become distributed by necessity as team members move.
Let's Grow Leaders
JULY 25, 2019
You want to empower your employees as customer advocates, but it’s tricky. No one understands your customer’s needs and frustrations better than your employees. When your customers are frustrated, your employees are too. But let’s be real. What’s best for the customer […]. The post The Best Way to Empower Employees as Customer Advocates appeared first on Let's Grow 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.
CEO Insider
JULY 24, 2019
Innovation has a good reputation in the corporate world. It might mean something different to every executive you talk to, but surely everyone wants it. Innovative ideas, an innovative culture, a history of innovation — these are all intangible assets that any business leader would love to have. Executives aren’t alone. Nearly all of today’s […].
DevOps.com
JULY 23, 2019
The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) announced today that the OpenWhisk serverless computing framework has now become a high-level open source project. Matt Rutkowski, CTO for serverless technologies and advocacy for IBM, said with this announcement, organizations looking to implement an open source serverless computing framework on-premises or in a public cloud now can have confidence […].
Linux Academy
JULY 23, 2019
If you run Kubernetes in production, you must be incredibly intelligent. That’s not a compliment; it’s a requirement. — Corey Quinn (@QuinnyPig) April 25, 2019. Kubernetes technology has skyrocketed in popularity for the last few years. More and more organizations are using it to power their infrastructure, and as a result, there’s an influx of individuals learning how to use the technology in order to get a new job, upskill for an existing job, or simply to stay up-to-date with the latest tech.
TechBeacon
JULY 25, 2019
In traditional business, advancements largely depend on the speed of IT deployments. IT receives the requirements, engineers build to the specifications, and multiple processes come together, packaged as a project, to deliver systems and services that run the business for users.
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CEO Insider
JULY 25, 2019
Unsurprisingly, Walmart CEO Douglas McMillon came first in the CEOWORLD magazine’s global ranking of the best chief executives across all industries for 2019. He is followed by Royal Dutch Shell’s global chief executive Ben van Beurden, and ArcelorMittal Chairman and CEO Lakshmi Mittal. Saudi Aramco CEO Amin H. Nasser to the No. 4 spot. The […].
DevOps.com
JULY 24, 2019
Driven by advances in technologies such as artificial intelligence and deep learning, the mobile robots market is projected to grow to $54.1 billion by 2023 from $18.7 billion last year, according to Markets and Markets. But for robotics to progress, security for the internet of things (IoT) needs to be addressed fast, before the reputation […].
Toptal
JULY 22, 2019
Nearly all computer applications rely on either JSON or XML. Today, JSON has overtaken XML, but is it better? In part 1 of this series on JSON vs. XML, we take a closer look at the history of the web to uncover the original purpose of XML and JSON and analyze how JSON became the popular choice.
DataRobot
JULY 25, 2019
In our first blog post on the topic of AI Ethics, we covered the promise that artificial intelligence (AI) holds to improve the speed, accuracy, and operations of businesses across a range of industries. With the potential of AI, it’s hard to believe that businesses are hesitating to move forward with AI projects, but fear holds people back. They fear making mistakes that could damage their company’s reputation or doing something illegal or unethical.
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.
CEO Insider
JULY 26, 2019
In today’s media landscape, traditional forms of advertising are giving way to new and innovative ways to reach consumers. The latest evolution of advertising is experience marketing or engagement marketing. It’s a hot topic, and major brands are leveraging experiential marketing in unique ways that are going viral and building brand presence and invaluable emotional […].
DevOps.com
JULY 24, 2019
What is the nature of digital transformation? Is it a permanent shift in the digitization of business processes, or a race to a known destination? Should organizational investments in data analytics, continuous software development, business processes, culture, machine learning and shifting enterprise technology from a perspective of ownership and control to consumption be judged from […].
CTOvision
JULY 24, 2019
Read Danny Palmer’s article on why ransomware affects cities and why it will continue to be so on ZDNet : Ransomware once seemed to be on the decline, but it’s now gained a new lease of life — and additional notoriety — after crooks identified a lucrative new set of targets for their file-encrypting malware. Once […].
TechBeacon
JULY 26, 2019
While more and more enterprises are moving workloads to the cloud, securing cloud environments continues to be a challenge. Many continue to focus on the application layer. However, the infrastructure layer that spans the public cloud or the company's private data centers is equally, if not more, important.
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Battery Ventures
JULY 25, 2019
When many people think of the tech scene in LA—centered on “Silicon Beach”—they probably think of consumer-tech stalwarts: Snapchat, gaming giant Electronic Arts or even Dollar Shave Club*, the startup made famous by its funny, viral videos. What’s less appreciated is the recent growth of business-focused technology in the broader Los Angeles area. According to Pitchbook, investment in B2B software companies in the LA region soared to $2.76 billion in 2018, up from just $1.64 billion in 2013.
DevOps.com
JULY 23, 2019
Recently, we worked with a customer, MOST Digital, whose developers were struggling with a common workflow challenge we hear from many companies. The company is in the software robotics automation space—it essentially makes little robots that automate all sorts of business processes for a company, such as HR report filing or routine emails. MOST Digital […].
CEO Insider
JULY 23, 2019
Lots of business executives claim to be focused on delivering a better customer experience, but the reality is that meaningful experiences are a product of strong relationships. And unfortunately, relatively few companies can truly say they maintain strong customer relationships. By and large, customers simply don’t feel valued. In the not-too-distant past, whether customers felt […].
Toptal
JULY 23, 2019
In Part 1 and 2, we took a closer look at the evolution of the web, how XML and JSON arose, and the differences between the two standards. In this final part of our series on JSON vs. XML, Toptal Freelance Full-stack Developer Seva Safris looks at XML as a data interchange format and how well it supports complex requirements. And finally, he will discuss the future of JSON as well as explore solutions that bring the strengths of XML to JSON.
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CircleCI
JULY 24, 2019
Continuous delivery enables developers, teams, and organizations to effortlessly update code and release new features to their customers. This is all possible due to recent culture shifts within teams and organizations as they begin embrace CI/CD and DevOps practices. Implementing CI/CD and DevOps practices enables these teams to better leverage modern tools to build, test, and deploy their software with high confidence and consistentency.
DevOps.com
JULY 23, 2019
Every time I speak with the programmers of our team in casual conversation, I ask what they’re working on. Every time, I get the same kind of answer, “I’m building a dashboard,” or “I’m optimizing a database,” or “I’m testing the user interaction.” In other words, I get the same answer as the proverbial masons, […].
Dell EMC
JULY 22, 2019
In 2003, Dr. Henry Chesbrough published a paper that challenged organizations to drive new technology breakthroughs outside of their own four walls, and in collaboration with customers and partners for an outside view. The approach, open innovation, follows a framework and process that encourages technologists to share ideas to solve actual challenges.
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