Tag: Miscellaneous
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Microsoft says it's just too difficult to effectively disrupt ransomware
Posted on November 30, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
The company details its new approach to combatting cyber crime as the underground industry drains $6 trillion from the global economy. By Connor Jones.
Tags cio infosec cloud miscellaneous
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Stepping into the Metaverse: How retailers can prepare
Posted on November 22, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Retail is changing so fast that even this advice is reaching its expiration date. Soon, a presence in the metaverse will be an absolute necessity, and retailers stranded in today's e-commerce environment will be left behind. By Alexandre de Vigan.
Tags miscellaneous cio cloud
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What is green computing?
Posted on November 7, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Green computing, also called sustainable computing, aims to maximize energy efficiency and minimize environmental impact in the ways computer chips, systems and software are designed and used. By Rick Merritt.
Tags serverless cio miscellaneous app-development web-development cloud
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The lean startup summary
Posted on November 5, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length long
Back in 2004, Eric Ries was working on a startup called IMVU and Steve Blank was an investor and advisor for them. Steve had a methodology he called "Customer Development." This was later released in a book called The Four Steps to the Epiphany. Eric combined Steve's framework, the manufacturing practices of Toyota from Japan and Agile software development in what became __The Lean Startup.__ By Benjamin Arritt.
Tags startups cio career miscellaneous learning management
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How desktop and GPU virtualisation power up automotive innovation
Posted on October 27, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
With the race towards autonomy becoming fiercer, the costs to use these new enabling technologies are rising exponentially. Moreover, the need for talent and experts across the world is forcing companies to shift to remote work. You've probably heard of virtual desktop infrastructures (VDI) and vGPUs (virtual GPUs), but why would you need one and how could they help your company? By Bertrand Boisseau.
Tags robotics linux miscellaneous software how-to teams
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Rings of an ancient tree contain a record of Earth's magnetic field reversal
Posted on October 26, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
An ancient Agathis australis tree with rings that document the near-reversal of Earth's magnetic field has been discovered on New Zealand's north island. The tree, which measures 8 feet in diameter and 65 feet in length, was found buried under 26 feet of soil. Carbon dating shows that the tree was alive for 1,500 years and lived between 41,000 and 42,500 years ago. By @ilovetheuniverse.com.ar.
Tags miscellaneous big-data data-science learning
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What is a Web3 browser and how does it work?
Posted on October 20, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Web3 browsers like Brave allow users to access DApps, integrate cryptocurrencies and surf over the decentralized web with greater privacy and security. The phrase "Web3" is used to characterize multiple evolutions of web interaction and usage along various paths, including creating a geospatial web, utilizing artificial intelligence tools and making content available through numerous non-browser apps or Web3 browsers. By Onkar Singh.
Tags browsers miscellaneous crypto infosec
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Live streaming commerce: A playbook
Posted on October 14, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length long
To better assist customers with product discovery, retailers are discovering and leveraging innovative ways like live streaming. Live streaming commerce is an interactive social commerce tool that combines video streaming and TV entertainment formats like talk shows and chat. By Shantala Raman.
Tags miscellaneous streaming cio how-to cloud
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The first RISC: John Cocke and the IBM 801
Posted on October 9, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length long
How a maverick genius at IBM helped to change the course of computing forever. The RISC idea has now been around for around fifty years and it's been the subject of debate and a degree of controversy for much of that period. By Babbage.
Tags ibm miscellaneous data-science cio
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Cryptocurrency tech is vulnerable to tampering, DARPA analysis finds
Posted on October 8, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Whether prices are up or down, for many investors in cryptocurrency, the real appeal is that there's nobody in charge. But a new report finds that the decentralized system might not be working as well as many crypto enthusiasts assume.or a one-time activity like creating a cluster, but not for continuous tasks like app delivery and configuration management.
Tags miscellaneous crypto fintech blockchain infosec cio
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Huawei CSO: Open-source can play a key role in creating a sustainable future
Posted on September 21, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Open-source technology can play an important role in tackling the climate emergency by offering greater opportunities for collaboration and shared learning on key issues. By Leigh Mc Gowran.
Tags software cio app-development miscellaneous open-source
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FinOps 'Crawl, Walk, Run' maturity model applied to Kubernetes
Posted on September 16, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length short
FinOps has become an increasingly popular goal of many organizations. It helps to unite financial teams and cloud operations teams across organizations to speak the same language, understand cloud costs and how they can be optimized. By Danielle Cook.
Tags app-development cloud cio devops miscellaneous