Tue.Jun 11, 2024

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TIER: Tech Leaders Must Adapt To The Evolving US Developer Labor Market

Forrester IT

Despite the uncertain economic climate and continued layoffs, competition for skilled developers will remain high. Forrester’s Priorities Survey, 2024, reveals that 73% of respondents stated that their organization plans on significantly increasing their budget for software development in the coming year – suggesting continued demand for developers.

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If You Think Your Job as a Developer Is To Write Code, You Are Mistaken

IT Toolbox

Discover why developers must understand their responsibility beyond code creation to mitigate threats. The post If You Think Your Job as a Developer Is To Write Code, You Are Mistaken appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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AI And Open Banking Payments Dominate Money20/20 Europe 2024

Forrester IT

While Money20/20 Europe had a number themes this year – including "A Customer Universe Of One" and "The Business Of Money" – AI and open banking payments did really steal the show. However, while the AI discussion remained mostly high-level, a confluence of factors have made open banking payments closer to mainstream adoption and therefore red hot.

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Apple Confirms RCS Support With iOS 18

IT Toolbox

Apple’s Messages app will be equipped with Rich Communication Services (RCS) support with the upcoming launch of iOS 18. Learn more about the development and how it affects Apple to Android messaging operations. The post Apple Confirms RCS Support With iOS 18 appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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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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Make People The Key To Your Success In An AI World

Forrester IT

Success with AI will depend on how effectively you lead your people who leverage powerful AI tools. Learn how to effectively find and train talent for AI in this preview of our upcoming Technology & Innovation Summits.

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Netskope secures SaaS apps with genAI

Network World

Netskope recently introduced generative AI and software-as-a-service security enhancements in its Netskope One secure access security edge (SASE) platform, which industry watchers say will help enterprise IT organizations reduce genAI data leakage and better categorize SaaS applications. The enhanced platform includes features that can secure the usage of generative AI applications, the company says, and provide information on specific risks.

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Should IT Treat Users Like Clients?

Information Week

CIOs have emphasized customer service for IT, but what exactly does “customer service” mean?

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Learning From Limes And Forrester’s Creative AdTech Landscape

Forrester IT

Last year, the world’s most-awarded creative was Skittles’ “Apologize the Rainbow” produced in collaboration with DDB Chicago. It profusely apologized for Skittles changing its green candy’s flavor from lime to apple and, to citrus lovers’ delight, announced lime’s return in a pantomime press conference live streamed on Twitch and X.

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Missing Links: How to ID Supply Chain Risks

Information Week

Supply chain woes continue post-COVID, albeit for different reasons. CIOs, cross-functional collaboration, and modern technology help.

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Announcing The Forrester Wave™: Cybersecurity Incident Response Services, Q2 2024

Forrester IT

Electricity, water, internet … and now incident response are must-have utilities. In a threat-glutted 2024, incident response (IR) services are practically a utility, but unlike the providers of the former, these services don’t come from some form of a monopoly.

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2024 Salary Guide

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

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Snowflake Scrambles to Enforce MFA as Breaches Pile Up

Information Week

Advanced Auto Parts, Lending Tree, and Pure Storage were added to the growing number of Snowflake-related victims as hackers sell data stolen from millions of customers.

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It’s Not A Mirage: We Need A Way Out Of The Medical Desert

Forrester IT

All healthcare ecosystem players must act swiftly and boldly to curb the rise of medical deserts before the healthcare system reaches a point where more preventable tragedies sweep the US.

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Digitally Delicious: How Technology is Changing the Way We Eat

IT Toolbox

Explore the future of food tech and its impact on our well-being. The post Digitally Delicious: How Technology is Changing the Way We Eat appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Five Standout Features Of Real-Time Revenue Execution Providers

Forrester IT

Real-time revenue execution platform vendors have built important features that enable companies to improve revenue outcomes. After evaluating the top vendors in this category, five features stood out.

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Guide to Centralizing IT Operations: How to Link Tasks and Tools with an Automation Platform

For many IT admins, business as usual is a juggling act. Job schedulers and scripts run on autopilot, applications and operating systems can’t speak the same language, and other tools—like RPA or MFT solutions—operate in isolation. On a good day, everything runs smoothly. But good days are rare; more often than not, something goes wrong and you’re stuck putting out fires.

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How to print from the Linux command line: double-sided, landscape and more

Network World

Getting your Linux system to send print jobs to your local printer might seem like a challenge, especially when you want to print double-sided or in landscape mode, but it’s really a lot easier than you might imagine. Know your printer If you’re just starting to use the printer, you might first want to make sure that the lp command is in your search path with a command like this: $ which lp /usr/bin/lp You can then check the status of your printer with an lpstat command like this one: $ lpstat -

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The Forrester Wave™: Customer Journey Orchestration Platforms, Q2 2024 is LIVE!

Forrester IT

In our 30-criterion evaluation of customer journey orchestration (CJO) providers, we identified the most significant ones and researched, analyzed, and scored them. The Forrester Wave™ evaluation highlights Leaders, Strong Performers, Contenders, and Challengers. In alphabetical order these are the vendors we included: Alterian, CSG, Engage Hub, Genesys, inQuba, Medallia, Qualtrics, Quantum Metric, and Roojoom.

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How to Use 1Password: A Guide for Beginners

Tech Republic Security

Learn how to use 1Password to securely store and manage your passwords. This step-by-step guide will help you get started.

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Adoption Of Cisco’s Hypershield Will Depend On AI And Security Tooling Coexistence

Forrester IT

Cisco has announced a new network and cloud security platform, called Hypershield. Hypershield offers autonomous and automatic network segmentation based on understanding network traffic patterns with AI.

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HR Meets AI: The New Way of Keeping Large Workforces Connected and Engaged

Speaker: Miriam Connaughton and Donald Knight

As organizations scale, keeping employees connected, engaged, and productive can seem like a monumental task. But what if AI could help you do all of this and more? AI has the power to help, but the key is implementing it in a way that enhances, rather than replaces, human connection. Join us for an exploration into how industry trailblazers are using AI to transform employee experience at scale while addressing both the potential and the pitfalls.

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Microsoft Warns About Potential Abuse of Azure Service Tags

IT Toolbox

Microsoft has acknowledged the risks of Azure’s Service Tags feature despite disputing earlier findings. Learn more about the development and the nature of the flaw. The post Microsoft Warns About Potential Abuse of Azure Service Tags appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Stoke Space scores a success in first test firing of engine for reusable Nova booster

GeekWire

Stoke Space’s booster engine blazes during its first hot-fire test. (Stoke Space Photo) Kent, Wash.-based Stoke Space says it has successfully completed the first hot-fire test of the engine that will power the first stage of its reusable Nova launch vehicle. The firing was conducted on June 5 at Stoke’s testing site in Moses Lake, Wash., the startup said today in a news release.

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WWDC 2024: Apple Introduces AI, No, Not That ‘AI’

IT Toolbox

Apple wrapped up the Worldwide Developers Conference keynote on day one of the five-day conference and revealed its AI strategy. The company’s strategy in the short term seems to be about hedging its position since it has already lost some ground while simultaneously instituting the ability to support multiple models. Apple also revealed the subsequent iterations of numerous operating systems for its devices.

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Rebranding IT for the modernized IT mission

CIO Business Intelligence

A 1958 Harvard Business Review article coined the term information technology, focusing their definition on rapidly processing large amounts of information, using statistical and mathematical methods in decision-making, and simulating higher order thinking through applications. That definition was well ahead of its time and forecasted the current era’s machine learning and generative AI capabilities.

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Launching LLM-Based Products: From Concept to Cash in 90 Days

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.

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Flyhomes buys tech from real estate startup backed by Sam Altman to fuel AI home search tool

GeekWire

(Flyhomes screenshot) Seattle startup Flyhomes is beefing up its real estate search capabilities with the acquisition of technology from ZeroDown , a San Francisco startup backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman that develops AI-fueled software for prospective homebuyers. Flyhomes launched in 2016 and has focused on helping consumers toward the end of their homebuying journey.

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TIOBE Programming Language Index News (June 2024): C++ Rises to Second Place

Tech Republic

Created to expand upon C, it took C++ 39 years to overturn C’s popularity on the index.

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CIOs help set the workforce AI training agenda

CIO Business Intelligence

The pressure is on for CIOs to deliver value from AI, but pressing ahead with AI implementations without the necessary workforce training in place is a recipe for falling short of their goals. At the organizational level, CIOs are being called on to help ensure employees are up to speed on the skills necessary to make good on the promise of AI. For many IT leaders, being central to organization-wide training initiatives may be new territory.

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Downtime Costs World’s Largest Companies $400 Billion a Year, According to Splunk Report

Tech Republic

Direct revenue loss is the biggest drain from downtime, but other hidden costs include diminished shareholder value, stagnant productivity and reputational damage.

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An Architect’s Guide for Selecting Scalable, Data-Layer Technologies

There’s no getting around it: selecting the right foundational data-layer components is crucial for long-term application success. That’s why we developed this white paper to give you insights into four key open-source technologies – Apache Cassandra®, Apache Kafka®, Apache Spark™, and OpenSearch® – and how to leverage them for lasting success. Discover everything you’ll want to know about scalable, data-layer technologies: Learn when to choose these technologies and when to avoid them Explore h

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OceanGate investigators see no signs that the crew was warned about fatal implosion

GeekWire

OceanGate’s Titan submersible was lost during a dive to the Titanic in June 2023. (OceanGate Photo) The chairman of the Coast Guard investigation panel for last year’s loss of OceanGate’s Titan submersible says his team has “found no evidence” that crew members knew about their peril. In the wake of the tragedy, a purported transcript of communications during Titan’s final dive included increasingly desperate references to an alarm aboard the sub.

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AMD drops Windows 10 support for new Strix Point Ryzen AI 300-series chips

TechSpot

A Weibo post last month from someone said to be Lenovo's China manager stated that, starting with the Strix Point (Ryzen AI 300) APUs, AMD will stop providing Windows 10 drivers.

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Amazon adding $1.4B to its affordable housing fund in Seattle and other regions

GeekWire

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, left, speaks with Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell at an event at the Pacific Medical Tower in Seattle at which Jassy announced $1.4 billion in new funding for affordable housing in regions including the Seattle area, Nashville, Tenn., and Arlington, Va. (GeekWire Photo / Taylor Soper) Amazon is adding $1.4 billion to its Housing Equity Fund and has pledged to preserve and create an additional 14,000 housing units in the regions that include Seattle, Nashville, Tenn., and Arlin

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PowerColor's Edge AI tech claims to improve discrete GPU performance by exploiting an external NPU

TechSpot

During this year's Computex event, PowerColor showed a new technology prototype that could theoretically bring NPUs and GPUs together for better performance and power efficiency. Edge AI, as the technology is known, uses the specialized silicon components hidden inside an NPU to optimize how a discrete GPU uses power to.

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IT Leadership Agrees AI is Here, but Now What?

IT leaders are experiencing rapid evolution in AI amid sustained investment uncertainty. As AI evolves, enhanced cybersecurity and hiring challenges grow. This whitepaper offers real strategies to manage risks and position your organization for success.