The Pragmatic Engineer

APRIL 19, 2023

The rise of the "thought leader" Another phenomenon I'm observing in engineering circles is the rise of "thought leader" type of people on social media. There is little connection between social media signaling like the number of followers and the depth of expertise. If so: gather alternatives, and compare them.

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Snowflake

JANUARY 21, 2025

But over the last 15 years, media-buying agencies became increasingly separated from creative teams in order to address a complex and fragmented media ecosystem. Technologies such as data clean rooms can enable agencies to collaborate on data without compromising privacy, unlocking new insights securely.

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Knowledge Hut

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Overview of social media marketing The no. of people using the social media platforms is growing, so is the time spent by the people on various social media platforms. Some of the popular social media platforms are the Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, LinkedIn, and so on. According to the statistic, the no.

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Snowflake

MARCH 26, 2024

In 2023, we held our first Accelerate event to explore industry trends, track data and technology innovations in financial services, and lay out data strategy case studies for the industry. Why attend Accelerate Advertising, Media & Entertainment?

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Precisely

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The Precisely Women in Technology (PWIT) program is a network of women in the organization who share resources, support one another, offer mentorship, and more. Why did you choose to pursue a career in technology? Where could the next technological advancement lead us? I wanted to help influence that journey.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

MARCH 19, 2024

Devin has dominated tech news for the past few days, with major media outlets running sensational headlines, including the usually reserved Bloomberg’s, Gold-Medalist Coders Build an AI That Can Do Their Job for Them. I suspect the media campaign is overreaching, though. Some articles about Cognition AI’s product launch.

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Snowflake

JANUARY 30, 2025

Personalized recommendations are one of the most intuitive uses for gen AI in advertising, media and entertainment. By providing tailored recommendations, streamers and media publishers can keep audiences engaged, leading to better retention rates and financial benefits.

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Snowflake

DECEMBER 12, 2024

In a rapidly changing and competitive media and advertising industry, media companies, sports organizations, advertising agencies and others are consistently looking for ways to improve the consumer experience and drive monetization.

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Knowledge Hut

APRIL 25, 2024

Big data in information technology is used to improve operations, provide better customer service, develop customized marketing campaigns, and take other actions to increase revenue and profits. In the world of technology, things are always changing. In this blog post, we will discuss such technologies.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

MAY 1, 2024

Devin has dominated tech news for the past few days, with major media outlets running sensational headlines, including the usually reserved Bloomberg’s, Gold-Medalist Coders Build an AI That Can Do Their Job for Them. I suspect the media campaign is overreaching, though. Some articles about Cognition AI’s product launch.

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Snowflake

MARCH 6, 2025

Sentiment and trend analysis : Analyzing customer feedback, survey responses or social media discussions at scale to detect trends, measure sentiment and inform business decisions. Being able to flexibly switch LLMs helps businesses optimize costs by right-sizing models for each use case and easily upgrading as models improve.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

Juraj created a systems design explainer on how he built this project, and the technologies used: The systems design diagram for the Rides application The app uses: Node.js I also wanted to get better at setting up a full-stack project from scratch and understand why certain technologies are used. path-finding) from scratch.

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Knowledge Hut

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The best part to jump on the bandwagon of information technology or IT is, there is an enormous possibility for an individual if he or she starts studying for a diploma or a degree, does either a master's degree or a research course. He or she can get a full-fledged engineering degree. You can learn CCNA, CCNP and more from CISCO academy.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

JUNE 22, 2023

However, on, 16 June 2023, Google VP Matt Madrigal emailed Google employees and shared more details on what exactly is happening: “No transfer of technology is included as part of this agreement. On the other hand, not issuing a press release for a week in today’s media environment is odd.

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Snowflake

MARCH 12, 2025

They are the ones packing stadiums, spending endless hours researching their fantasy lineup, traveling the country or world to support their favorite teams, snapping untold numbers of photos on their phones, passionately posting on social media and purchasing streaming packages and the latest swag. But todays fans are craving more.

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Engineering at Meta

JANUARY 22, 2025

Data lineage is an instrumental part of Metas Privacy Aware Infrastructure (PAI) initiative, a suite of technologies that efficiently protect user privacy. We start with someone entering their religion information on their dating media profile using their mobile device, which is then transmitted to a web endpoint.

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Engineering at Meta

APRIL 2, 2025

By sharing our technologies, we aim to move the industry forward while allowing other companies and individuals to use our solutions to scale more quickly and build great products. Pull requests, documentation updates, social media posts, and everything in between are what build connections in our communities.

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Snowflake

APRIL 13, 2025

Managing and utilizing data effectively is crucial for organizational success in today's fast-paced technological landscape. As the Snowflake CTO at Deloitte, I have seen the powerful impact of these technologies, especially when leveraging the combined experience of the Deloitte and Snowflake alliance.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Then, I joined a startup that tried to beat Facebook, and become the #1 social media company in Australia, around 2007. At this social media startup, we put a lot of work into importing your contacts from Microsoft Messenger. We had the technology ready in the form of the M3 project, which was a massive achievement by itself.

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Data Engineering Weekly

JANUARY 15, 2025

Social media posts, scanned legal documents, sensor data from IoT devices, and video recordings are all examples of unstructured data that require specialized techniques to process and analyze effectively. Billions of social media posts, hours of video content, and terabytes of sensor data are produced daily. GDPR, HIPAA).

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Snowflake

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

As AI and agentic AI technologies advance, they present dual opportunities and challenges: While they hold the promise of more efficient and secure payment enablement, bad actors are also leveraging AI in increasingly sophisticated ways to create harder-to-detect forms of transactional fraud.

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Data Engineering Weekly

JANUARY 8, 2025

represented a significant leap forward in data lakehouse technology. While some argue that specific formats have gained the upper hand, Vinoth emphasized the importance of evaluating technologies based on specific use cases rather than following trends. Please share your thoughts in the comments or connect with us on social media.

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Snowflake

JANUARY 10, 2024

Check out our predictions for AI and ML in media, entertainment and advertising for 2024. Collaborative efforts could also involve exploring new technologies and standards that facilitate effective ad targeting without compromising user privacy. Critically, collaboration shouldn’t come at the expense of governance.

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Snowflake

MAY 27, 2024

It’s hard to have a conversation in adtech today without hearing the words, “retail media.” The retail media wave is in full force, piquing the interest of any company with a strong, first-party relationship with consumers. The good news is, there are technologies to support this (enter: Data Clean Rooms). Document any gaps.

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Snowflake

MAY 29, 2024

Just like you would build a go-to-market (GTM) package for a new media product, it is critical to build a go-to-market strategy and materials to launch clean room monetization at scale. Many media networks already have defined investment tiers for their clients. Let’s get into the Commercial Models and considerations for each.

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Snowflake

AUGUST 15, 2024

In today's fast-paced world of media publishing, keeping up with technological advancements and changing consumer preferences is no easy task. This game-changing technology offers solutions to not only tackle existing obstacles but also unlock new opportunities for growth. Ready to learn more?

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Snowflake

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Customers such as Avios, CHG Healthcare and Keysight Technologies are already developing container-based models in Snowflake ML. Expanded multimodal support enriches responses for diverse tasks such as summarization, classification and entity extraction across various media types.

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Snowflake

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

And it’s no wonder — this new technology has the potential to revolutionize the industry by augmenting the value of employee work, driving organizational efficiencies, providing personalized customer experiences, and uncovering new insights from vast amounts of data. Generative AI tops every list of major financial services trends for 2024.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

MAY 11, 2023

A quick summary of these technologies: Prometheus : a time series database. A lot of what I share in The Scoop is exclusive to this publication, meaning it’s not been covered in any other media outlet before and you’re the first to read about it. A very popular open-source solution for systems and services monitoring.

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Snowflake

MARCH 28, 2024

In December 2023, Snowflake announced its acquisition of data clean room technology provider Samooha. Until now, data clean room technology was generally deployed by large organizations with access to technical data privacy experts. Why Snowflake Data Clean Rooms?

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Snowflake

JUNE 26, 2024

Snowflake was back last week for another never-fails-to-disappoint Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity , the premier media and entertainment industry event of the year that brings together legends, luminaries and innovators from around the globe. It snowed again in Cannes, France!

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Snowflake

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

But working with data is increasingly complex, and having the right stack of technologies is invaluable. To help marketers understand the rapidly changing world of data technology, we’ve just released our second annual Modern Marketing Data Stack report. It shows us where to adjust a campaign on the fly, for even better results.

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Edureka

JUNE 7, 2024

In this article, we will take a closer look at two of the most talked about and widely used AI technologies of 2024 – generative AI and predictive AI. Table of Contents Generative AI vs Predictive AI – Comparison Table Generative AI 101: A Revolutionary Cocktail of Technology and Art How Does Generative AI Work?

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Snowflake

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Technologies like Apple’s App Tracking Transparency framework, Google's shifting strategy on cookie deprecation and transition to its Privacy Sandbox, and the growing adoption of data clean rooms are providing marketers with new and powerful ways to engage audiences while helping ensure compliance with regulations and meet consumer demands.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Large technology companies spend an enormous amount of resources trying to monitor, evaluate, and eventually accurately reward contributions from their expensive workforce. For engineers, it was a little trickier: he needed at least some of them to keep the site running. But which ones?

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WeCloudData

MARCH 20, 2025

Natural Language Processing (NLP) has transformed technology by allowing machines to understand, decode, and generate human language. NLP plays a crucial role in multiple domains and NLP projects ranging from its automating customer service, improving search engines, or analyzing social media sentiments.

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Edureka

MARCH 26, 2025

Imagine a future where connecting with technology is as natural as conversing with a friend. DeepBrain AI is changing the way humans engage with technology by combining human-like communication and advanced artificial intelligence. Voice synthesis: Uses powerful AI technology to make high-quality voiceovers.

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