Thu.Nov 09, 2023

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Asked to do something illegal at work? Here’s what these software engineers did

The Pragmatic Engineer

The below topic was sent out to full subscribers of The Pragmatic Engineer , three weeks ago, in The Pulse #66. I have received several messages from people asking if they can pay to “unlock” this information for others, given how vital it is for software engineers. It is vital, and so I’m sharing this with all readers, without a paywall.

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AI + No-Code: The Viral Combo Redefining Developer Innovation

KDnuggets

Time is the one thing developers can never get back. The author, discusses the value of low code/no code platforms backed by AI in promoting faster development times and increased business agility.

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How Much Can A CSD Earn After Completing The Course Successfully?

Knowledge Hut

In the competitive job market of today, the Certified Scrum Developer training is one thing that can set you apart from the rest. A successful Scrum Developer is committed to delivering continuous improvement. The dedication and coursework that is needed for the achievement of a CSD certification will help you to sharpen your skills leading you to become a much better practitioner of Scrum.

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It’s Time for Streaming Architectures for Every Use Case

databricks

In today's data-driven world, organizations face the challenge of effectively ingesting and processing data at an unprecedented scale. With the amount and variety.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

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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How Are Layoffs Creating A Chasm In IT Industry?

Knowledge Hut

2017 is making a boom of mass layoffs. While taking up a job, we usually consider employment security is a pre-eminent thing. A jolt, mass layoffs in each and every sector are eliciting panic among the employees and youths as well. Every job seeker in this planet requires stability and a risk-free environment. The Recession has been badly affecting the IT sector by unexpectedly slicing the labor-force because of the inclusion of the new advanced technologies and reduced market growth.

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The Moat for Enterprise AI is RAG + Fine Tuning – Here’s Why

Monte Carlo

The hype around LLMs is unprecedented, but it’s warranted. From AI-generated images of the Pope in head-to-toe Balenciaga to customer support agents without pulses , generative AI has the potential to transform society as we know it. And in many ways, LLMs are going to make data engineers more valuable – and that’s exciting! Still, it’s one thing to show your boss a cool demo of a data discovery tool or text-to-SQL generator – it’s another thing to use it with your company’s propriet

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5 Ways to Experience the Future of Data Streaming with Confluent at re:Invent 2023

Confluent

Experience Confluent's cloud-native, data streaming platform at AWS re:Invent 2023. Learn how to stream, connect, process, and share data, unlocking its full potential.

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4 Tips To Improve Your Scrum Team

Knowledge Hut

Scrum is one of the popular project management methodologies at present. It is very different from the conventional project management methods and offers a fresh perspective to get the work done. In a Scrum team, the employees do not have the usual title roles such as developer, tester etc. They all work together to achieve the common goal in a short span of time and then move on to the next goal.

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5 Step Blueprint to Your Next Data Science Problem

KDnuggets

Ever sat there and thought about what steps you need to take to tackle your data science problem?

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Cloudera Operational Database (COD) Performance Benchmarking: Comparing HDFS and Cloud Storage

Cloudera

Have you ever wondered how massive business and consumer apps handle that kind of scale with concurrent users? To deploy high-performance applications at scale, a rugged operational database is essential. Cloudera Operational Database (COD) is a high-performance and highly scalable operational database designed for powering the biggest data applications on the planet at any scale.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data 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.

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6 Courses to Apply to Master Scrum Methodology

Knowledge Hut

If you ask Google what SCRUM is, there is a good chance that you will find information on Rugby before you see links about project management. This is because in the mid-eighties, the effectiveness of this methodology was compared to the popular SCRUM formation in rugby. Scrum is an agile project management framework that provides a useful pathway for project teams to work their way through projects while managing scope, ensuring that roles are well defined, and providing a formal way to analyze

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Location APIs: Powering Greater Accuracy and Context for Your Business Applications

Precisely

According to the 2023 Data Integrity Trends and Insights Report , data quality is the #1 barrier to achieving data integrity. And poor address quality is the top challenge preventing business leaders from effectively using location data to add context and multidimensional value to their decision-making processes. Poor location context has much broader negative implications than that.

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Is The Scrum Master(CSM) Certification Worth It?

Knowledge Hut

Being new to Scrum, you have browsed enough about Certified Scrum Master Course (CSM) from the Scrum Alliance website. But do you know if the CSM certification is the right choice for you? Let us help you understand the value of this certification. Firstly, why do you even need a certification? We need it to enhance our resume by having an additional skill set.

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Continuous Risk Analysis Demands the Right Data, Right Now

Confluent

Leverage a real-time data streaming platform for continuous risk analysis, accurate risk reporting, and faster decision-making.

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How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES

Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.

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Why to Consider Getting a Scrum Master Certification

Knowledge Hut

What is Scrum Master? A scrum master is an organizer for an agile development team. It is actually a practice that lets a team self-organize and adapt to changes quickly. A scrum master is in charge of managing the process of how the information is shared or exchanged. What is Scrum Training? Scrum is a responsive way for managing a project and mostly deals with software development.

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How to Finetune Mistral AI 7B LLM with Hugging Face AutoTrain

KDnuggets

Learn how to fine-tune the state-of-the-art LLM.

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Navigating the Numbers: A Comparative Analysis of Data Science Job Trends in Toronto vs. North America

WeCloudData

Last month I wrote a blog called, ‘The Future of Data Science: Job Trends, Skills, and Technologies You Need to Know’. Its primary aim was to provide context and familiarity around the data science job market. It emphasized the on-going importance of staying informed about the evolving landscape of the field, adapting to technological advancements, […] The post Navigating the Numbers: A Comparative Analysis of Data Science Job Trends in Toronto vs.

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KnowledgeHut Partners With Scrum.org To Deliver Professional Scrum Training

Knowledge Hut

In March, 2017, KnowledgeHut succeeded in taking its Professional Scrum course stature to a brand new level by entering into a partnership with scrum.org. The company has recently joined the Scrum.org Professional Training Network (PTN) for enabling a rich learning experience. This has marked its first major step towards imparting a superior quality training to the SCRUM professionals.

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Improving the Accuracy of Generative AI Systems: A Structured Approach

Speaker: Anindo Banerjea, CTO at Civio & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

When developing a Gen AI application, one of the most significant challenges is improving accuracy. This can be especially difficult when working with a large data corpus, and as the complexity of the task increases. The number of use cases/corner cases that the system is expected to handle essentially explodes. 💥 Anindo Banerjea is here to showcase his significant experience building AI/ML SaaS applications as he walks us through the current problems his company, Civio, is solving.

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The Sustainable Computing Ecosystem by Oliver Cronk

Scott Logic

This post is part of the Conscientious Computing series. If you missed the first post do have a read for background context. As a reminder this series is more about the sustainability of IT than what IT can do for sustainability in general. Oh and if you want an overview of sustainable tech terminology do check that out here. Sustainability has become an increasingly important issue across all industries, including technology and computing.

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How to Prepare for and Pass the Professional Scrum Master Exam

Knowledge Hut

Whether you are an avid student or attending a Scrum course or preparing for the Scrum Master exam, these are the tips of a Scrum.org Trainer to pass the exam at first. If you use Scrum in your organization but you do not get the effectiveness you expect, and there are many advanced problems that you cannot solve, this is the ideal course for you. The Professional Scrum Master course introduces the principles and theories of empirical process control, which are the pillars of Scrum.

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Action required: Before you set up the U.S. 2023 Release 2 dataset in Business Analyst Pro

ArcGIS

Prerequisite steps to complete prior to setting up local U.S. 2023 Release 2 dataset.

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A Practical Perspective On Addressing The Pitfalls During Scrum Adoption

Knowledge Hut

Scrum is a roadmap that guides you to perform in project management with remarkable excellence as expected by all the stakeholders. Scrum master holds the responsibility to ensure that Scrum theory, rules and practices are enacted with perfect understanding. The high expectations of the Product Owner, Scrum team members, and organization make the Scrum adoption more challenging even for the experienced project managers but great results never come on their own; you need to do something different

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The Ultimate Guide To Data-Driven Construction: Optimize Projects, Reduce Risks, & Boost Innovation

Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.

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Definition of Done (DoD): Why & How To Use It In Agile Project

Knowledge Hut

The definition of Done (DoD) is the collection of deliverables like writing codes, coding comments, testing of units, integration testing, design documents, release notes etc that add verifiable and demonstrable values to project development. DoD helps the Scrum team to identify all the valuable deliverables needed to complete the Agile project successfully and on the time.

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The Personal Agile Transformation: An Agile Journey To Productivity

Knowledge Hut

Much is made lately of the fact that some organizations are making the transformation to Agile , finding the greater emphasis on self-organizing teams, incremental deliverables and maximal business value compelling. However, whenever one reads about this transformation, it’s usually from the perspective of the organization and how Agile impacts it as a whole.

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Top 15+ Tips to Pass the PMP Certification Exam in 2023

Knowledge Hut

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, sponsored by the Project Management Institute (PMI), is the most recognized and respected certification credential in the field of project management. To achieve PMP certification, each candidate must satisfy all educational and experiential requirements established by PMI, agree to adhere to a code of professional conduct, and must demonstrate an acceptable and valid level of understanding and knowledge of project management.