At LinkedIn, most decisions are made using experiments. When we want to decide between two features, we test them against each other in the real world: we give feature A to a random set of members, feature B to another set, and we compare the results. Are users of feature A more engaged? Do they have a better experience with
A single bad commit could invalidate the entire monolith, blocking multiple front end services that were bound to the bad version. There was no useful graph of Javascript dependencies to guide us when making design or coding decisions.
It is easy to argue that the whole world is turning into a learning velocity contest.
In a tutorial at the recent Strata Data Conference in San Francisco, we shared our experiences and success in leveraging emerging techniques to power intelligent decisions that lead to impactful outcomes at LinkedIn.
The telecoms industry is gearing up for the next global contest over #5G.
Kamilah Taylor, Senior Software Engineer, has been coding at LinkedIn since March 2012. She also contributed a chapter to the recently-released book, Women in Tech: Take Your Career to the Next Level with Practical Advice and Inspiring Stories, which features insights from several successful female tech professionals.
As the physical security industry has transitioned from analog to IP-based systems, several advantages have been realized.
An article has been shared a bit lately, likely because, simply said, it is tragic beyond words and, to many, absolutely unbelievable and unfathomable.
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Digital Twin buzzword is trending and everyone in manufacturing is building some kind of Digital Twin.
Remittance is the transfer of money from a migrant worker to someone back in their home country.
This guide, based on my experience working with many rapid-growth B2B organizations, outlines lead generation best practices to help businesses build the foundation for and improve upon their lead generation efforts.
We have spoken about these two technologies before. But the main question is whether you are going to choose AR or VR.
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In this final edition for 2018, Singapore Correspondent, Jane Lo has provided a number of impressive articles, including reviews on...
There is an urgent need for compassion and empathic concern to play a central role in the creation of artificial intelligence.
I’ve been intrigued by Artificial Intelligence (AI) since first reading “The Foundation” novels by Isaac Asimov as a kid.
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Elsevier started by digitising the vast troves of information it has generated in its 140-year history through publications such as The Lancet and Cell.
The Office of the Controller of the Currency (OCC) published its semi-annual risk perspective and highlight on Artificial Intelligence...
After pondering Vitalik Buterin’s recent tweetstorm about use cases and blockchain, I had a few thoughts about the ultimate use case.
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Healthcare is changing. Not only for physicians and hospitals but also for yoga studios, financial advisers, massage therapists, food...
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Was watching an episode of a popular medical series where a senior citizen meets with an accident on his tour and gets admitted to the local...
Whether you are a techie person or not, there’s a big chance that you may have heard the terms Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) and...
In this article I would like to explore new opportunities for value, innovation, and disruption driven by information and AI in the domain...
I’ve been following new technologies in the banking industry for many years, watching them disrupt long-established processes.
There are reasons to be optimistic as we begin 2018. Self-sustaining growth in the global economy and the recovery of international trade have...
Organisations are concerned about risks of 'vendor lock-in'. Fears are rooted in mainframe era when capex on a specific technology usually drove...
As the CEO of a $4 billion technology company and chairman-elect of the World Economic Forum’s IT Governors Steering Committee, I remain vigilantly...
n case you haven’t noticed, “Reality” is BIG business. There are “Reality” shows about everything and everyone on every type of media – from FB,...
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I like technology and the value technology services can deliver. I have a made a career of developing, implementing, overseeing, and improving...
In a recent conference call with investors, I reviewed Verizon’s 2017 financial and operational results, the implications of tax reform to Verizon...
The technology industry is at a critical inflection point, as the cloud and other new technologies represent the biggest and most significant changes...
I have never seen anyone pull into a parking space, get out of their car and leave their laptop, wallet, iPhone, social security card, list of most important...