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4 smart technologies modernizing sourcing strategy

IBM Services

Sourcing is getting smarter. To start, many organizations have already pivoted from a tactical to a strategic sourcing mindset—which can make all the difference when it comes to gaining and retaining a competitive advantage. But now, the benefits of strategic sourcing are becoming even more attainable thanks to innovation.

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Five open-source AI tools to know

IBM Services

Open-source artificial intelligence (AI) refers to AI technologies where the source code is freely available for anyone to use, modify and distribute. Open-source AI projects and libraries, freely available on platforms like GitHub, fuel digital innovation in industries like healthcare, finance and education.

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IBM watsonx.ai: Open source, pre-trained foundation models make AI and automation easier than ever before

IBM Business Partners

You need to collect, curate, and annotate data for any specific task you want to perform. If you want to start a different task or solve a new problem, you often must start the whole process over again—it’s a recurring cost. But that’s all changing thanks to pre-trained, open source foundation models.

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Snowflake Best Practices for Data Engineering

Perficient Digital Transformation

So, here are few best practices for data engineering using snowflake: 1.Transform Transform your data incrementally: A common mistake novice data engineers make is writing huge SQL statements that join, aggregate, and process many tables, misunderstanding that this is an efficient way to work.

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Software Outsourcing 101: All about Dedicated Software Development Teams

Groove Technology

In return, the provider of a dedicated development team of engineers will take care of recruitment, HR support, office space, IT infrastructure, and employee perks. Our engineers don’t just take on tasks and write code, they think about value, solutions, and solve real-world problems on a cost-effective basis. Our Process.

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What Is Express in Node.js?

Groove Technology

If you're familiar with web development, you may have heard about Node.js – a powerful open-source JavaScript runtime that allows developers to build fast and scalable web applications. It provides a set of features for web and mobile applications like routing, middleware, templating engines, and more. Why Use Express?

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New Year’s Resolution: Say Goodbye to WordPress

Perficient Digital Transformation

Security Risks Because WordPress is so popular (and it is open source), it is a huge target for hackers. WordPress sites, due to the open-source nature of the platform, are also dependent on plug-ins and themes for most of the functionality. Developers write these plug-ins and place them out on the marketplace for general use.