Tag: Learning
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Elixir adoption success story
Posted on June 28, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length long
How a team that was new to Elixir over-delivered a big project in just three months. By Sophie DeBenedetto.
Tags programming erlang functional-programming elixir app-development learning
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What is Recursion? A recursive function explained with JavaScript code examples
Posted on June 27, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length long
Recursion is a technique used to solve computer problems by creating a function that calls itself until your program achieves the desired result. By Nathan Sebhastian.
Tags programming nodejs javascript app-development learning
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5 Myths about the current state of healthcare technology
Posted on June 26, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length short
As the healthcare industry continues to expand and adapt to new technology use, many remain skeptical about the benefits while critical of the hindrances. While these concerns are valid, it is important to understand the true implications of expanding healthcare technology, and not allow myths to deter this growth. By Heather Turnbaugh.
Tags miscellaneous learning big-data iot bots
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Efficient machine learning inference
Posted on June 19, 2021, Level advanced Resource Length long
The benefits of multi-model serving where latency matters. By By Alejandro Lince and Steven Ross.
Tags big-data data-science analytics learning google
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How to use metacognition skills to remember 90% of what you read
Posted on June 16, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Reading a lot of great books improves our knowledge, judgment and mental models. But many people rarely engage with the content of their books. By Thomas Oppong.
Tags learning management cio performance miscellaneous
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Building effective DevOps culture
Posted on June 5, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length short
In the world of digital transformation, keeping the focus on the customer experience is paramount. Systems are complex and increasingly distributed, which makes it difficult to stay on top of things when something goes wrong. By Julie Gunderson.
Tags app-development devops cio learning agile management
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4 tips for automation engineers interested in Site Reliability Engineering
Posted on June 3, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Software has undoubtedly become more complex over the last two decades. In 2000, it was estimated that there were 3.4 million internet users. The expectation of all software today has increased tremendously. To support these expectations, organizations have had to invest in reliability and operability of their systems. Zero downtime deployments, high levels of resilience to failure, and ease of restoring service are all key characteristics for any software system today. By Abigail Bangser.
Tags app-development learning devops cio agile management
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Cloud account takeovers present serious security risk to enterprises
Posted on May 31, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length short
Cloud account compromises cost organisations millions of dollars every year, with many IT professionals stating takeovers are a significant risk to their organisations. By Catherine Knowles.
Tags cloud infosec cio management learning
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What is the Circular Economy?
Posted on April 30, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
The World Economic Forum's circular economy definition is "an industrial system that is restorative or regenerative by intention and design." As opposed to the traditional linear model that transforms raw materials into products that are used once and discarded, the circular model closes the loop by bringing products back into the cycle after use so they can be reused, recycled, or repurposed.
Tags miscellaneous cio learning how-to management
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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 python data-science big-data learning iot miscellaneous performance
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Moving fast and breaking us all: Big tech's unaccountable algorithms
Posted on April 14, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
They decide who passes and who fails in secondary school. They decide who gets arrested and who goes to prison. They decide what news you see first thing in the morning as well as what news you won't see. And they drive the business models—and revenues—of the world's largest and most powerful digital platforms. By Ellery Roberts Biddle & Jie Zhang.
Tags machine-learning big-data cloud cio learning
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Cloud vendor lock-in: the good, the bad and reality
Posted on April 13, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
This is the second part of a mini-series centered around cloud computing; a high-level overview of vendor lock-in and mitigation strategies. By Piotr.
Tags software-architecture cloud cio learning miscellaneous