A funny thing happened along the way to using technology to better connect with the marketplace: The CIO and CMO both decided to have a hand in it. How will …read more Source:: it-priorities
Month: December 2016
Microsoft’s 2016: Windows 10 foibles and futures are the big stories
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•Here’s a quick look back on what the audience for ZDNet’s ‘All About Microsoft’ was clicking — and what it means for Microsoft in 2016 and the year ahead. …read more Source:: it-priorities
2016: When Linux containers became mainstream
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•By Serdar Yegulalp In truth, 2016 wasn’t The Year of the Container. That was 2015, when the possibility and promise of containers came along and knocked IT for a loop. But not everyone …read more Source:: OpenSource
Machine learning: From science project to business plan
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•By Serdar Yegulalp 2015 was the year machine learning emerged from the academic closet. No longer was it an esoteric discipline commanded by the few, the proud, the data scientists. Now it …read more Source:: OpenSource
Robotic process automation: the latest promise to liberate back offices
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•New generation of software seeks to pick up the work of previous solutions and digitize ‘repetitive, routine, dreary and uninteresting’ tasks. …read more Source:: it-priorities
Exim gives Linux admins a security fix for Christmas
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•By Fahmida Y. Rashid Linux administrators will have to change their holiday plans, because Exim is still releasing a security update on Christmas Day, and not earlier as had been hoped. An information …read more Source:: OpenSource
Donate here! 9 better causes than Wikimedia
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•By Andrew C. Oliver It’s that time of year where Wikipedia activates those obnoxious ads. They’re even more obnoxious on mobile. They tell you that without your contribution, Wikipedia will go off the ‘net. Last …read more Source:: OpenSource
IDG Contributor Network: Android: Beware Super Mario Run malware
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•By Jim Lynch Super Mario Run malware for Android When Nintendo decided to release Super Mario Run for iOS devices only, it caused quite a lot of disappointment among Android users. Unfortunately, some sleazy …read more Source:: OpenSource
Small is beautiful: Raspberry Pi’s Linux comes to the x86 world
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Pixel, the tiny but useful Linux distribution originally launched in September for the ARM-powered Raspberry Pi, is now available in an experimental build for x86 architectures. The current version is …read more Source:: OpenSource
Open source challenger takes on Google Translate
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Researchers have released an open source neural network system for performing language translations that could be an alternative to proprietary, black-box translation services. Open Source Neural Machine Translation (OpenNMT) …read more Source:: OpenSource