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Case in point: taking stock of the CrowdStrike outages

CIO

But, as of January 28, the companys stock price was over $400, an all-time high, helped by a perfect score on an industry test for ransomware detection. And also by improvements to its quality control processes as CrowdStrike added a check for that particular problem after the outage, as well as other tests, deployment layers, and checks.

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An Exercise Program for the Fat Web

Coding Horror

That's like the most effective exercise program ever! It's the fastest device I've ever tested. For your initial testing, pick any IP address you like on your network that won't conflict with anything active. Finally, an exercise program I can believe in. JavaScript benchmark. How does Apple do it?! ?

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Exercises in Programming Style

Henrik Warne

In the book club at work , we recently finished reading Exercises in Programming Style by Cristina Videira Lopes. The inspiration is a book from the 1940s by the French writer Raymond Queneau called Exercises in Style. Next there are comments on the use of this style, historical notes, further reading, a glossary and exercises.

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Effective Software Testing – A Developer’s Guide

Henrik Warne

I recently finished Effective Software Testing – A Developer’s Guide by Maurício Aniche , and I really liked it. I have been coding for a long time and I think I have been writing pretty good tests for the features I have implemented. The book apparently grew out of lecture notes from a course on software testing.

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The dawn of agentic AI: Are we ready for autonomous technology?

CIO

One of the best is a penetration test that checks for ways someone could access a network. Organizations could use agentic AI to try to defeat themselves, much like a red team exercise. Oversight and testing can diminish concerns around agentic AI, but this isnt the first time technology has created a fear of the unknown.

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Altman now says OpenAI has not yet developed AGI

CIO

Three days ago, in another post from Altman on X, he thanked the external safety researchers who tested o3-mini. However, it is important to note that ARC-AGI is not an acid test for AGI as weve repeated dozens of times this year. Also, we hear the feedback: will launch API and ChatGPT at the same time! (its its very good.)

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Agentic AI design: An architectural case study

CIO

Development teams starting small and building up, learning, testing and figuring out the realities from the hype will be the ones to succeed. In our real-world case study, we needed a system that would create test data. This data would be utilized for different types of application testing.