Confessions of a Data Guy
APRIL 9, 2024
I never thought I would live to see the day, it’s crazy. I’m not sure who’s idea it was to make it possible to write Apache Spark with Rust, Golang, or Python … but they are all genius. As of Apache Spark 3.4 it is now possible to use Spark Connect … a thin API […] The post Writing Apache Spark with Rust! Spark Connect Introduced. appeared first on Confessions of a Data Guy.
databricks
APRIL 9, 2024
At Databricks, we’re committed to building the most efficient and performant training tools for large-scale AI models. With the recent release of DBRX.
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KDnuggets
APRIL 9, 2024
Recent developments in building large language models (LLMs) to boost generative AI in local languages have caught everyone’s attention. This post focuses on the needs and challenges of homegrown LLMs amid the fast-evolving technology landscape.
Snowflake
APRIL 9, 2024
Like many companies, Snowflake uses Outreach as a sales execution platform to help our sales teams improve prospecting efforts and efficiently follow up on leads. For Snowflake sales reps, Outreach is the central repository for almost all inbound and outbound communications with current and potential customers. For the sales development representative (SDR) leadership team, it’s an immensely valuable source of insights for sales enablement and automation.
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Ripple Engineering
APRIL 9, 2024
Background Hi, I’m Andrew Hoffman , a Senior Staff Security Engineer on Ripple’s Product Security team. My team is making use of a process known as threat modeling in order to assist our software engineers in building more secure products and features. My hope is that by the end of this post you'll not only have gained insight into Ripple’s threat modeling methodology, you’ll also have developed a sense of why threat modeling is important and how an effective thr
KDnuggets
APRIL 9, 2024
Learn how to convert a Python dictionary to JSON with this quick tutorial.
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Monte Carlo
APRIL 9, 2024
When data engineers tell scary stories around a campfire, it’s usually a cautionary tale about bad data. Data downtime can occur suddenly at any time—and often not when or where you’re looking for it. And its cost is the scariest part of all. But just how much can data downtime actually cost your business? In this article, we’ll learn from a real-life data downtime horror story to understand the cost of bad data, its impacts, and how to prevent it.
Knowledge Hut
APRIL 9, 2024
There are many project managers who feel that documentation is an arduous task. It takes up considerable time and effort—and they might feel that there are many other pressing tasks that require more immediate focus, and documentation can easily be relegated to the back burner! However, nothing can be further from the truth. Proper documentation ensures that project expectations are met, deliverables are on track, and tasks can be easily traced.
The Pragmatic Engineer
APRIL 9, 2024
I started The Pragmatic Engineer Job Board in October 2021. 2.5 years later, I am shutting it down permanently, despite a reasonable success in traction. The shutdown was triggered by my vendor – Pallet – discontinuing their job board and talent collective approach. However, I might have eventually come to the same decision myself, even without Pallet making this call.
Knowledge Hut
APRIL 9, 2024
Before we discuss what comprises a project description, it's essential to understand what we're trying to describe in the first place, i.e., the project itself. Simply put, a project is a unique and temporary endeavor, with a fixed beginning and end. Every project aims to produce results, and this may be in the form of a product or service just the way a PMP Certification does for budding professionals.
Speaker: Scott Sehlhorst
We know we want to create products which our customers find to be valuable. Whether we label it as customer-centric or product-led depends on how long we've been doing product management. There are three challenges we face when doing this. The obvious challenge is figuring out what our users need; the non-obvious challenges are in creating a shared understanding of those needs and in sensing if what we're doing is meeting those needs.
Rock the JVM
APRIL 9, 2024
By Riccardo Cardin Video version: In the article Kotlin Coroutines—A Comprehensive Introduction , we saw how to use Kotlin Coroutines to write asynchronous code in a more natural and readable way. This article will focus on another crucial concept in Kotlin Coroutines: Kotlin flows. Flows are a data structure you didn’t know, but you can’t live without them once you know them.
Knowledge Hut
APRIL 9, 2024
In a fast-paced and ever-changing world, organizations are always looking for ways to become more efficient and get an edge over the competition. One way of doing this is through DevOps methodologies. DevOps is a combination of methodologies to increase software development speed, efficiency, and security compared to traditional processes. DevOps methodologies also involve practices and principles that help organizations achieve control in the market, reduce costs, and improve quality.
Knowledge Hut
APRIL 9, 2024
Over the past few years, the project management industry has been booming. Hence there is a constant need for professionals with comprehensive project management experience and aptitudes as modern enterprises become more project oriented. So, if you have ever worked on any business aspects related to leading, planning, directing, and handling projects, it implies that you have relevant PMP experience.
Knowledge Hut
APRIL 9, 2024
Agile began as an iterative, collaborative, value-driven approach to developing software. It was originally conceived as a framework to help structure work on complex projects with dynamic, unpredictable characteristics. But since then, it has evolved into somewhat of a philosophy or worldview with a set of well-articulated values and principles that it shares with Agmany Agilearieties.
Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science
Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? 🌐 From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.
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