Tag: Business and emerging tech
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Why monitoring and observability are critical to your hybrid cloud strategy
Posted on June 17, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
According to a 2020 study, over half of the companies that use the public-cloud said that doing so had improved their ability to meet their business goals. By James Harvey, EMEA CTO at Cisco AppDynamics.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure architecture-and-apis devops-and-ci-cd business-and-emerging-tech
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Improving workforce performance through digital transformation
Posted on June 15, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length short
Improving your workforce performance is probably one of the biggest priorities for all executives and business owners. When your team's productivity is up, everything else is expected to be just as high in performance. By Thomas Jones.
Tags leadership-and-career software-engineering business-and-emerging-tech
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The psychology behind why some leaders are resisting a hybrid work model
Posted on June 14, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length short
Because of strong employee resistance and turnover, Google recently backtracked from its plan to make all employees return to the office and allowed many to work remotely. By Gleb Tsipursky.
Tags miscellaneous leadership-and-career business-and-emerging-tech
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How to stay confident when pitching to intimidating investors
Posted on June 8, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length short
You can prepare yourself to pitch to potential investors. You want to impress them and eventually receive funding. The problem is that they're picky. By erikchristianjohnson.com.
Tags leadership-and-career business-and-emerging-tech miscellaneous
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Product analytics at startups
Posted on May 26, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length long
A solid product analytics stack is the foundation of data-driven culture. Behavioral data enables a development team to track results, connect feature improvements to outcomes, and measure progress to inform decision making. By Julia Enthoven and Shah Ahmed.
Tags data-and-analytics software-engineering business-and-emerging-tech leadership-and-career
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Deep learning for NLP: Creating a chatbot with Python & Keras!
Posted on May 22, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Learn how Deep Learning can be used for NLP and create a simple Chatbot with Python and Keras. Who doesn't like a friendly-robotic personal assistant? By howtolearnmachinelearning.com.
Tags backend-development data-and-analytics ai-and-machine-learning business-and-emerging-tech
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The art of automation: Robotic process automation (RPA)
Posted on May 10, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
RPA is made up of three core technologies: workflow automation, screen scraping and AI. The unique combo of these technologies allows RPA to solve the productivity challenge of manual desktop tasks. By Allen Chan, DE & CTO, Digital Business Automation.
Tags ai-and-machine-learning business-and-emerging-tech leadership-and-career
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Defenseless: UVA engineering computer scientists discover vulnerability affecting computers globally
Posted on May 7, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
In 2018, industry and academic researchers revealed a potentially devastating hardware flaw that made computers and other devices worldwide vulnerable to attack. Since Spectre was discovered, the world's most talented computer scientists from industry and academia have worked on software patches and hardware defenses, confident they've been able to protect the most vulnerable points in the speculative execution process without slowing down computing speeds too much. By Audra Book @virginia.edu.
Tags security-and-privacy leadership-and-career miscellaneous software-engineering cloud-and-infrastructure business-and-emerging-tech
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The myth of the young startup founder
Posted on April 27, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length long
While the story of Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook has undoubtedly inspired an entire generation of young entrepreneurs and reshaped their imaginations about what's possible, people too easily forget that a big part of what makes the story compelling is that it's so unusual. Mark Zuckerburg is not only an outlier — he's an outlier among outliers. By Ian Hathaway.
Tags business-and-emerging-tech miscellaneous leadership-and-career data-and-analytics
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WebAssembly to run blockchain using Go
Posted on April 26, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Blockchain is a technology with countless applications and a great potential that is not yet fully utilized. It is an ordered list of blocks that are chained together, hence dubbed the name blockchain. By Mahmoud Fathy.
Tags backend-development product-and-design business-and-emerging-tech software-engineering
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The architecture behind a one-person tech startup
Posted on April 24, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
This is a long-form post breaking down the setup author uses to run a SaaS. From load balancing to cron job monitoring to payments and subscriptions. There's a lot of ground to cover, so buckle up! By Anthony N. Simon.
Tags business-and-emerging-tech product-and-design frontend-and-mobile devops-and-ci-cd
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PyTorch – How to apply Backpropagation with Vectors and Tensors
Posted on April 19, 2021, Level advanced Resource Length long
In Machine learning, a backpropagation algorithm is used to compute the loss for a particular model. The most common starting point is to use the techniques of single-variable calculus and understand how backpropagation works. However, the real challenge is when the inputs are not scalars but of matrices or tensors. By Strahinja Stefanovic.
Tags backend-development data-and-analytics leadership-and-career business-and-emerging-tech miscellaneous software-engineering