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R tip: Easy dashboards with flexdashboard
In this fourth episode of Do More with R, Sharon Machlis, director of Editorial Data & Analytics at IDG Communications, shows how to create dashboards in the R language with the flexdashboard package.
BMC retools its service management offerings for AI, cloud era
Many if not most large enterprises run hybrid computing environments and are looking for management software flexible enough to run in, and manage assets, across private and public clouds.
Biggest Tech Support Time Wasters
When it comes to IT support, time is money. When you take into account loss of employee productivity, a company of 10 employees could lose as much as $183/hour of downtime plus the cost of support. This infographic highlights some of
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R tip: Test your code with testthat
In this episode of Do More with R, learn how to automate testing your R functions with Hadley Wickham’s testthat package.
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R tip: Learn dplyr’s case_when() function
In this second episode of Do More with R, Sharon Machlis, director of Editorial Data & Analytics at IDG Communications, shows how dplyr's case_when() function helps avoid a lot of nested ifelse statements
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What is JavaScript? Creator Brendan Eich explains
Brendan Eich, creator of the JavaScript programming language, explains how the language is used, and why it's still a favorite among programmers for its ease of use.
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R tip: How to create easy interactive scatter plots with taucharts
In this first episode of Do More with R, Sharon Machlis, director of Editorial Data & Analytics at IDG Communications, demonstrates how easy it is to use the R language to create an interactive scatter plot with multiple trendline...
When Every Second Counts
These are the stories of three companies that discovered a way to deliver faster, more effective remote support and drive performance throughout their organizations.
Windows Server 2019 embraces hybrid cloud, hyperconverged data centers, Linux
Microsoft is set to make Windows Server 2019 generally available in the second half of the year, opening up access to its preview build through its Insiders program now and targeting data centers with new features to handle hybrid...
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How the agile methodology really works
Everyone seems to be talking about agile software development, but many organizations don't have a firm grasp on how the process works. Watch this 5-minute video to get up to speed fast.
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Tech Talk: Lessons from Mobile World Congress, and what’s next for developers
For developers, are these the best of times or the worst of times? Given how fast technology (and needed skills) change, it's an open question. Our tech trio weighs in – and talks about what we learned from this year's Mobile World...
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Mingis on Tech: Apple's latest iOS healthcare push
When iOS 11.3 arrives, it will allow a limited number of users to more easily access and share healthcare data – part of Apple's ongoing push to connect patients and doctors. Here's what that means and why Apple might actually succeed....
Four remote support fails – and what your company can learn from them
These days, a lot of companies are moving to remote support. Done right, it allows you to resolve customer issues quickly, limit downtime and maintain peak productivity. Done wrong, remote support can cause more problems than it
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Tech Talk: IT trends for 2018 – passwords on the way out, blockchain evolves
Our tech panel envisions the end of passwords, looks at how blockchain is evolving, details why 'serverless' computing is a boon to devs and wonders why Apple's HomePod seems late to the game.
Is the world ready for instant IoT?
A new Chinese IoT platform claims to enable IoT product development in just one day. Could that jumpstart IoT experimentation?
HPE offers a SaaS-based tool for hybrid cloud management
HPE introduces OneSphere, a multi-cloud management platform that will promote 'useful' shadow IT on premises and in conjunction with AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
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Mingis on Tech: Coding new skills for Alexa
Alexa is the helpful voice in the Echo and Echo Dot that comes with a wide range of skills already available. But with a little coding, it can be made to do much more. IDG's Sharon Machlis explains.
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The scrum master role explained
Watch this instructional video to understand how a scrum master can help a team learn agile development and follow a scrum process to develop new applications
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The Rust language: Developing safer software
Get up to speed quickly on newcomer Rust, designed to create fast, system-level software. This two-minute animated explainer shows how Rust bypasses the vexing programming issues of memory and management.
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Arrow Electronics gives IoT a voice, connects devices to communications tools
Arrow Connect connects computing systems and communication systems to the Internet of Things.
How the hybrid cloud has made the digital transformation possible
Competition in the 21st Century economy is fierce. Consumers are more tech-savvy than ever, as we all carry around more computing power in our pockets than Neil Armstrong took to the moon—and potential customers pay attention to...
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