The Crazy Programmer
JULY 13, 2018
Thanks to a proliferation of free online tutorials, virtually anyone can learn how to code. Once you’ve been a developer for a while though, you quickly start to realize that all code is not created equal. Programming forums are awash with horror stories detailing ginormous if-else blocks, massive spaghetti-like algorithms and redundant code that serve no purpose.
Agile Alliance
JULY 11, 2018
By Jutta Eckstein and John Buck We hear people often say that an Agile transformation implies a culture change and that this culture change refers actually to a change of the mindset. However, what does this really mean, and how can you possibly change the culture (or help others do it)? The very first answer … Continued.
O'Reilly Media - Data
JULY 10, 2018
Data scientists, data engineers, AI and ML developers, and other data professionals need to live ethical values, not just talk about them. The hard thing about being an ethical data scientist isn’t understanding ethics. It’s the junction between ethical ideas and practice. It’s doing good data science. There has been a lot of healthy discussion about data ethics lately.
OverOps
JULY 11, 2018
DevOps or SRE? We’re going over the two concepts, highlighting the differences between them and trying to understand how each one came to be. DevOps and SRE seem like two sides of the same coin. Both titles aim to bridge the gap between development and operation teams, with a unified goal of enhancing the release cycle without any compromises. And indeed, in most companies we can see that there’s a requirement for just one of these positions, with an overlap in responsibilities and abilities.
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Let's Grow Leaders
JULY 10, 2018
I just got off the phone with a frustrated CEO, who was fired up after a half day of observation in one of his call centers. “Karin, Why don’t these managers GET IT? I just left a visit to one of our […]. The post The Power of Observation: 6 Ways to Show Up Helpful appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.
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OTS Solutions
JULY 12, 2018
The Role of AI in Improving Customer Experience. A lot has been said about artificial intelligence. In today’s world, you cannot ignore it. Big data has enabled organizations to boost AI. As a result, the AI has managed to improve customer experience. The clients are the most critical entity of any business, and therefore as a business owner, you have to figure out all the ways of making your clients happy.
Toptal
JULY 12, 2018
Biotech companies with little to no revenue can still be worth billions. Consider the most prominent 2017 biotech M&A deal when Gilead bought Kite Pharma for almost $12 billion. At the time of the deal, Kite had over $600 million in accumulated deficit, but it also had a pipeline of CAR-T cell therapies, which treat cancer. This article examines how to value such pipelines.
Apiumhub
JULY 9, 2018
This year Apiumhub partnered up with codignsans and other software related companies like: instabug , clutch , shippable , codegiant , stride , codeship , usersnap , gitkraken and took part in a global software development research to find out how companies attract software developers, what are the most popular languages, what are the most frequent challenges, etc.
CTOvision
JULY 12, 2018
Meta description: DNSSEC is an essential part of modern enterprise DNS security. We discuss how DNSSEC contributes to security and privacy for your business, its communications, and its customers. What Is DNSSEC and Why Is It Important? The Domain Name System (DNS) is responsible for converting URLs like www.example.com into IP addresses like 192.0.2.123.
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.
Change Starts Here
JULY 11, 2018
There once was an organization that was very hierarchical and authoritarian. People were accustomed to waiting until their boss told them what to do, even at the highest levels of leadership. Working, or even talking, with someone who was more than one organizational level away (like your boss’s boss) wasn’t “allowed.” As a result, no […].
Toptal
JULY 10, 2018
AI has become an over-hyped buzzword and the design world is no exception. Instead of resisting it, designers will soon be co-creating with AI. It will make them smarter.
Terry Starbucker
JULY 8, 2018
Let’s set the scene: we’re eavesdropping on the (fictional) conversation between SVP “Jerry” and his teammate “George”, in Jerry’s office…… “I promise Jerry, I’ll do better – just give me another chance”. This was the third time George was in Jerry’s office in the past 6 months. First it was for some poorly completed work.
CTOvision
JULY 8, 2018
Atlassian is focused like a laser beam on unleashing the potential of every team. Their collaboration software helps teams organize, discuss and complete shared work. Teams at more than 112,000 customers use Atlassian's project tracking, content creation and sharing, real-time communication and service management products to work better together and deliver quality results.
Advertiser: Procom Services
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
ProdOps
JULY 8, 2018
The “Goal Tree” for DevOps In an earlier post on DevOps Transformation using Theory of Constraints , I explained how adopting “DevOps” as a buzzword is likely to improve very little in an organization. What is crucial for great results is adopting and understanding the required new policies while forcibly moving away from previous ways of doing things.
Toptal
JULY 12, 2018
Sketch is a valuable, time-saving resource for any designer’s toolbox. Though not every designer chooses to do so, creating style guides in Sketch can make it even more of a time-saver.
Women on Business
JULY 11, 2018
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CTOvision
JULY 7, 2018
Driven by AI and ML, the JASK autonomous security operations center (ASOC) platform frees analysts to become proactive threat investigators and responders. We believe the JASK approach is exactly what is needed in the continual struggle to automate security response. This is a great way to use computers for what they do best to free [.].
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.
Next Level Blog
JULY 11, 2018
This post is adapted from the forthcoming third edition of my book, The Next Level: What Insiders Know About Executive Success. Available in October, you can pre-order it here. Research shows that moving to the executive level is among the toughest transitions of any career. For example, a study conducted by the Center for Creative Leadership shows that 40 percent of new executives fail within eighteen months of being named to their positions.
Toptal
JULY 9, 2018
Crystal is an up and coming programming language that should appeal to Ruby veterans in demand for more performance and flexibility. It may even be the most promising programming language of 2018. In this tutorial, Toptal Ruby Developer Eqbal Quran demonstrates how you can harness Crystal’s potential to create your own blockchain and cryptocurrency.
Women on Business
JULY 9, 2018
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CTOvision
JULY 11, 2018
One of the great things about the DoDIIS Worldwide Conference (Aug 12-15 Omaha, Nebraska) is the expo floor. It is unlike any other tech conference. This one is filled with providers of great technology who know the importance of support to national security missions. The problem is that there are so many great solutions demonstrated [.].
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CodeSignal
JULY 10, 2018
Since we launched back in 2014, we’ve created a diverse community of developers who learn new coding skills and practice for technical interviews on our platform every day. We learned a lot over these years and one of our top priorities is still to make our platform as useful to our users as possible. We want our brand and our products to best reflect why we exist, what we believe in, and where we’re headed.
Toptal
JULY 10, 2018
Convertible notes have become an increasingly popular and common method for raising capital by startups, but how well do founders truly understand the implications of going down this route? In this article, Toptal Finance Expert Jeffrey Briggs outlines the basics of convertible note structures, and runs through the pros and cons of using them to raise money for new entrepreneurial ventures.
Women on Business
JULY 13, 2018
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CTOvision
JULY 10, 2018
The 21st century is all about data, and IoT devices excel at producing it. The world has generated more data in 2017 than in the previous 5000 years added together. When you feel your data analysts cannot handle the amount of data, or that their analysis is one step behind, machine learning may be your [.].
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The Daily WTF
JULY 9, 2018
In 1992, I worked at a shop that was all SunOS. Most people had a Sparc-1. Production boxes were the mighty Sparc-2, and secretaries had the lowly Sun 360. Somewhat typical hardware for the day. Sun was giving birth to their brand spanking new Solaris, and was pushing everyone to convert from SunOS. As with any OS change in a large shop, it doesn't just happen; migration planning needs to occur.
Toptal
JULY 11, 2018
ASP.NET Core is a leaner and more modular redesign of ASP.NET 4.x. In this article, Toptal Freelance ASP.NET Developer Damir Imangulov shows how to build a robust RESTful API using ASP.NET, EF Core, AutoMapper, and XUnit.
Women on Business
JULY 7, 2018
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