Agile Alliance
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Discover how Agile principles transformed wildlife conservation efforts in the Maasai Mara to protect both ecosystems and communities. The post Adapting in the wild: Agile’s unexpected impact on conservation first appeared on Agile Alliance.
CIO
OCTOBER 15, 2024
In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the role of the CIO has transcended simply managing IT infrastructure to becoming a pivotal player in enabling business strategy. The IDC IT Strategy Framework provides a structured approach for CIOs to align IT initiatives with business goals, ensuring that technology investments drive organizational success.
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The Crazy Programmer
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Malware or malicious software brings significant threats to both individuals and organisations. It is important to understand why malware is critical for software developers and security professionals, as it helps to protect systems, safeguard sensitive information, and maintain effective operations. In this blog, we will provide detailed insights into malware, its impacts and other prevention strategies.
Let's Grow Leaders
OCTOBER 14, 2024
How to ensure your executive team avoids these workplace culture chokepoints So, you’re ready to build a stronger workplace culture. You want your executive team energized, engaged, and doing work that matters. Maybe you’ve even rolled out a few new initiatives, held a town hall, or added some fun team-building or perks. That’s a good start. But here’s the thing: Shaping culture is like crafting a story.
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Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for people and organizations around the world. Keeper’s affordable and easy-to-use solutions are built on a foundation of zero-trust and zero-knowledge security to protect every user on every device. Our next-generation privileged access management solution deploys in minutes and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent breaches, reduce help desk costs and ensure compliance.
Xebia
OCTOBER 15, 2024
This year, I had the pleasure of speaking at NDC Oslo. I got to deliver a session on a topic I’m very passionate about: using different forms of generative AI to generate self-guided meditation sessions. You can read about it in XPRT Magazine #16. The day before the conference, I attended a community event in an attempt to unwind. At that event, I met one of the organisers of NDC Oslo.
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Agile Alliance
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Leverage Agile Alliance resources to enhance your current role and unlock new job prospects. The post Unleash your career potential with Agile Alliance first appeared on Agile Alliance.
Ruby on Rails
OCTOBER 15, 2024
We’re excited to announce updates to our maintenance policy for Ruby on Rails. These changes are designed to provide clarity on our support timelines and help you plan your Rails upgrades effectively. You can find the full details of our new policy in our site. New Maintenance Policy Overview Our support is now divided into three categories: New Features We aim to release a version containing new features every six months.
Xebia
OCTOBER 18, 2024
This summer, Databricks announced the open-sourcing of Unity Catalog. This creates the opportunity for combining lightweight tools like DuckDB with Unity Catalog. In this post, we’ll dive into how you can integrate DuckDB with the open-source Unity Catalog, walking you through our hands-on experience, sharing the setup process, and exploring both the opportunities and challenges of combining these two technologies.
CIO
OCTOBER 14, 2024
These days, it’s a true badge of honor to be considered a transformational CIO. Focused on digitization and innovation and closely aligned with lines of business, some 40% of IT leaders surveyed in CIO.com’s State of the CIO Study 2024 characterize themselves as transformational, while a quarter (23%) consider themselves functional: still optimizing, modernizing, and securing existing technology infrastructure.
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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?
Let's Grow Leaders
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Handling team conflict well distinguishes outstanding leaders You’ve got a clear focus on what matters most. Your team seems to work well together, but then you get that call: “I need to talk to you about …” or a team member suddenly explodes at their teammates and storms off the floor. It’s conflict, a disagreement, or a clash of personalities. Handle it well and you’ll build trust and influence.
Palo Alto Networks
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Leveraging advanced technology in today's cyberthreat landscape is no longer optional — it's imperative. At Palo Alto Networks, we've pioneered the integration of AI-driven solutions specifically designed to empower security teams and enhance operational efficiencies. Our latest innovation, the AI Copilots , stands at the forefront of this revolution.
Xebia
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Zero Trust, Network segmentation By default, Kubernetes networking is not secure. All network traffic is open and all containers are accessible over the network. One container can connect to every other container in the cluster freely. Every port is open for ingress and egress traffic. This is fine if you trust everybody in your environment but not so fine if your environment is shared with multiple teams across your organization.
CIO
OCTOBER 18, 2024
CIOs are under increasing pressure to generate business value from generative AI, but Salesforce CIO Juan Perez is among those IT leaders who believe such impatience from the C-suite could doom many projects. “The explosion of AI has really put CIOs in the spotlight and placed the CIOs in the hot seat like never before,” says Perez, fresh off two industry events in which many of his CIO colleagues say they feel they are between a rock and a hard place.
Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, Terrence Sheflin, and Mahyar Ghasemali
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.
Crunchbase News
OCTOBER 17, 2024
This column is a look back at the week that was in AI. Read the previous one here. It’s been hard to browse tech headlines this week and not read something about billions of dollars being poured into data centers. The world’s largest asset manager, Blackstone Group , reportedly plans to invest $8.2 billion to develop data centers in Spain. Energy and data center company Crusoe Energy Systems announced it raised $3.4 billion dollars in debt financing — and reportedly will raise an additional equi
Harvard Business Review
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Expert advice on what every leader needs to know.
Xebia
OCTOBER 12, 2024
We all played around with AWS StepFunctions in our careers. It is a fantastic orchestration tool! But there are some scenarios where your cloud bill can explode in your face! In this blog, I will walk you through how you can end up in this situation and, maybe more importantly, how to avoid it! Looping When you look at this pattern, you might think, okay, we wait for 5 seconds and use lambda to query something.
CIO
OCTOBER 15, 2024
For IT leaders working in the public sector, tailoring your resume for private-sector opportunities can be challenging. That was the problem Christina Sewell, CIO at a government agency, encountered in considering next steps for her career. With over two decades in technology and leadership roles, Sewell, whose identity has been anonymized for this article, was confident her skills and experiences would transfer but felt that her resume might not stand out for industries outside the public secto
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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
Crunchbase News
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Nine companies joined The Crunchbase Unicorn Board in September, including one that took just three months since its founding to reach a $5 billion valuation. All told, the Unicorn Board now includes just shy of 1,550 companies and $5.2 trillion in value. Four of the new unicorns are U.S. based, two are from India, and there is one each from Japan, Germany and Chile.
Harvard Business Review
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Four important kinds of connection happen in organizations — but leaders usually only focus on one.
AWS Machine Learning - AI
OCTOBER 16, 2024
This post was co-written with Lucas Desard, Tom Lauwers, and Sam Landuydt from DPG Media. DPG Media is a leading media company in Benelux operating multiple online platforms and TV channels. DPG Media’s VTM GO platform alone offers over 500 days of non-stop content. With a growing library of long-form video content, DPG Media recognizes the importance of efficiently managing and enhancing video metadata such as actor information, genre, summary of episodes, the mood of the video, and more.
CIO
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Analysts predict the incoming phase of enterprise AI will herald agentic systems that require minimal human intervention, with 75% of CIOs increasing their AI budgets during this year alone, according to a recent report from Gartner. As gen AI becomes embedded into more devices, endowing it with autonomous decision-making will depend on real-time data and avoiding excessive cloud costs.
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.
Crunchbase News
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Despite a strong pull from the AI sector, venture investment in the third quarter of 2024 wasn’t able to overcome its now more than two-year-long slump. That’s the broad takeaway from our third-quarter venture funding numbers. In every major startup region in the world — North America , Europe and Asia — startup investment fell in Q3, Crunchbase data shows.
Hacker Earth Developers Blog
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Understanding the Recruitment Funnel Imagine a broad opening at the top, gradually narrowing down to a single point at the bottom. That’s essentially a recruitment funnel. In the context of hiring, the recruitment funnel represents the journey candidates take from initial awareness of your job opening to becoming a hired employee. The wider top of the funnel represents the large pool of potential candidates.
Xebia
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Zero Trust, Network segmentation By default, Kubernetes networking is not secure. All network traffic is open and all containers are accessible over the network. One container can connect to every other container in the cluster freely. Every port is open for ingress and egress traffic. This is fine if you trust everybody in your environment but not so fine if your environment is shared with multiple teams across your organization.
CIO
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Creating opportunity is key to fostering diversity in the tech industry — and that’s what IBM is aiming to do in partnership with the Hispanic Heritage Foundation. Together, the organizations have brought Spanish-based IT learning courses to the Latino community through IBM’s SkillsBuild platform, creating new pathways to careers in technology. IBM SkillsBuild is a free online learning platform that gives students and job seekers access to self-paced digital courses to learn new skills, earn cer
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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
Crunchbase News
OCTOBER 17, 2024
It was a mixed bag for Web3 funding last quarter, although investors in the rocky sector the past few years will probably take that. Web3 startups raised $2 billion in just more than 300 deals last quarter, per Crunchbase data. The dollar number represents a 43% increase from the $1.4 billion raised by such startups in Q3 last year, but a 13% decline from Q2 of this year — which represented the third consecutive quarter of upticks in the sector.
Hacker Earth Developers Blog
OCTOBER 13, 2024
Finding the perfect fit for your team can feel like searching for a unicorn. But fret not, fellow recruiters! Having a well-defined recruitment workflow process is your secret weapon for building a stellar team. Overview of Recruitment Workflow Imagine a well-oiled machine – that’s what your recruitment workflow should be. It’s a series of interconnected steps that guide you from identifying a talent need to welcoming a new hire onboard.
Symantec
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Recently established RansomHub group overtakes LockBit to become most prolific ransomware operation.
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