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DECEMBER 19, 2024

Agentic AI, the more focused alternative to general-purpose generative AI, is gaining momentum in the enterprise, with Forrester having named it a top emerging technology for 2025 in June. Since then, several organizations have begun using the technology , and major vendors such as Salesforce and ServiceNow have offered AI agents to customers. Agentic AI focuses on performing specific tasks and emphasizes operational decision-making instead of the content generation often associated with gen AI

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Martin Fowler

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Increasingly the industry is seeing the value of creating data products as a core organizing principle for analytic data. Kiran Prakash has helped many clients design their data products, and shares what he's learned. In particular his methodical approach doesn't begin by thinking about some data that might be handy to share, but instead works from what consumers of a data product need.

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Agile Alliance

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Inspired by lessons from a year living among Amazonian tribes, Agile leader Gatan Belboch transformed a decade-long failing project into a success by applying principles of autonomy, collaboration, and adaptability. The post From the Amazon to Agile success: Lessons in leadership and collaboration first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Powerful Phrases for When You’re Being Set Up as the Scapegoat Being set up as the scapegoat never feels easy. It’s uncomfortable, unfair, and downright isolating. But here’s the good news: you don’t have to stay the goat in this blame game. Instead, you can fight goats with GOATs—our Greatest of All Time Powerful Phrases for Dealing With Workplace Conflict —and other powerful phrases and rise above the chaos.

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Xebia

DECEMBER 21, 2024

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CIO

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Business leaders may be confident that their organizations data is ready for AI, but IT workers tell a much different story, with most spending hours each day massaging the data into shape. Nearly nine in 10 business leaders say their organizations data ecosystems are ready to build and deploy AI at scale, according to a recent Capital One AI readiness survey.

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Martin Fowler

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Design tokens are fundamental design decisions represented as data. Andreas Kutschmann explains how they work and how to organize them to balance scalability, maintainability and developer experience.

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Agile Alliance

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This case study explores how one organization transitioned from a scaled Agile setup to a descaled model of autonomous teams. The post [Case Study] Lessons from descaling 25 Scrum teams first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The digital revolution has fundamentally reshaped how businesses operate and engage with customers. In this landscape, the collaboration between the Chief Marketing and the Chief Digital Officer has become a pivotal driver of organizational success. These roles, while distinct, are increasingly interwoven, and their synergy can unlock unprecedented opportunities for growth and innovation.

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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?

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Xebia

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Databricks is now a top choice for data teams. Its user-friendly, collaborative platform simplifies building data pipelines and machine learning models. However, deploying these workflows into production, programmatically, can be challenging. Many data practitioners, myself included, have faced various deployment and resource management strategies. I’ve explored different approaches.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2024

University recruiting is evolving rapidly, driven by changes in technology, student expectations, and shifting employer needs. As we move toward 2025, companies must adapt to these trends to stay competitive in attracting top university talent. From embracing technology-driven recruitment methods to focusing on diversity and inclusion, university recruiting is becoming more dynamic and strategic.

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CIO

DECEMBER 24, 2024

The past year was filled with big IT news: The hype surrounding AI and its widespread adoption, huge numbers of tech industry layoffs , major cyberattacks , and major mergers. Like most years, 2024 also saw its share of IT disasters. Some were forgotten within days or weeks, but others have had long-lasting effects, with damages running into the billions of dollars in one case.

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Martin Fowler

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Having got an initial data product, Kiran Prakash leads us through the next steps: covering similar uses cases to generalize the data product, determining which domains the products fit into, and considering service level objectives.

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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.

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Agile Alliance

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Explore the transformative power of Agile storytelling, showcasing how deliberate narratives can inspire change, foster engagement, and overcome resistance. The post Agile storytelling: Inspiring change through sharing experiences first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 20, 2024

After another slow year in 2024 for new tech listings, there is an expectation that the IPO markets will pick up in 2025. A year ago, the outlook was not bullish. What has changed? I think there’s a lot of confidence in the market. Stock markets are trading at all-time highs, said Ran Ben-Tzur of legal advisory firm Fenwick & West. And there’s been a rotation back to focusing on growth, which obviously is great for tech.

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Xebia

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Still using sensitive service account keys in your GitLab repository? Want to enhance the security of your CI/CD pipelines? In this blog post, I will show you the process of authenticating your GitLab CI/CD pipelines to Google Cloud using OpenID Connect (OIDC). By leveraging OIDC, you can eliminate the need to store sensitive credentials in your repository, significantly reducing the risk of unauthorized access.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2024

In todays competitive job market, its not enough for companies to just fill open positions. To ensure long-term success, it’s crucial to measure the effectiveness of recruitment and selection processes. An efficient recruitment process not only attracts top talent but also ensures that new hires are a good fit for the companys culture and long-term goals.

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CIO

DECEMBER 10, 2024

CIOs have been able to ride the AI hype cycle to bolster investment in their gen AI strategies, but the AI honeymoon may soon be over, as Gartner recently placed gen AI at the peak of inflated expectations , with the trough of disillusionment not far behind. That doesnt mean investments will dry up overnight. According to AI at Wartons report on navigating gen AIs early years, 72% of enterprises predict gen AI budget growth over the next 12 months but slower increases over the next two to five y

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Martin Fowler

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Once we've designed our initial data products, Kiran Prakash finishes his article by leading us through the next steps : identifying common patterns, improving the developer experience, and handling governance.

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Agile Alliance

DECEMBER 13, 2024

By embracing Agile principles of collaboration, adaptability, and customer focus, a leading Thai bank transformed its digital strategy, fostering innovation, alignment, and measurable business success. The post The Agile advantage: Modernizing auto finance in Thailand first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2024

In just two years, AI has gone from hype to essential skill, offering massive productivity gains and increasing creativity among teams who use it. Here's how.

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Xebia

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Modern Pay-As-You-Go Data Platforms: Easy to Start, Challenging to Control It’s Easier Than Ever to Start Getting Insights into Your Data The rapid evolution of data platforms has revolutionized the way businesses interact with their data. Today, tools like Databricks and Snowflake have simplified the process, making it accessible for organizations of all sizes to extract meaningful insights.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2024

In a competitive job market, recruiting the right talent efficiently and effectively can set your organization apart. However, even with a streamlined hiring process, theres always room for improvement. This is where benchmarking metrics for your recruiting funnel come into play. By evaluating the key stages of your recruitment process against industry standards, you can identify areas of improvement, optimize hiring strategies, and ultimately make better hiring decisions.

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CIO

DECEMBER 20, 2024

CIO Jason Birnbaum has ambitious plans for generative AI at United Airlines. With the core architectural backbone of the airlines gen AI roadmap in place, including United Data Hub and an AI and ML platform dubbed Mars, Birnbaum has released a handful of models into production use for employees and customers alike. Chief among these is United ChatGPT for secure employee experimental use and an external-facing LLM that better informs customers about flight delays, known as Every Flight Has a Stor

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Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Global venture funding totaled $28 billion in November 2024, Crunchbase data shows. That’s down from the $32 billion raised in October 2024, but up from the $21 billion raised in November 2023. More than a third of funding last month came from just three companies that each raised billion-dollar-plus rounds: AI foundation model companies xAI and Anthropic , and quality engineering testing service Tricentis.

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DECEMBER 24, 2024

Becoming a manager doesnt mean that you have to have all the answers. And you shouldnt feel pressured to have them, either. When a team member comes to you with a question, instead of providing immediate solutions, you can facilitate the problem-solving process, which can help your team develop judgment and ownership. Its okay to take time to think before responding, as thoughtful deliberation is a sign of strong leadership.

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Who is liable: the product maker, the library coder, or the company that chose the product? Our Part 2 analysis examines this sticky issue if a catastrophic outcome occurs.

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Xebia

DECEMBER 19, 2024

GitHub has made GitHub Copilot available to every single GitHub user on the planet, which allows you to get started discovering GitHub Copilot for free, right now! Here is how to get started and what you need to know. GitHub Copilot is an AI-powered pair programming buddy that can help you write, review, understand code, and more! As it is available inside of coding editors as well as on github.com, it has the context of the code (or documentation, or tests, or anything else) that you are workin

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