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Feed: Puppet.com Blog RSS Feed. Author: ; How often are you exactly right? I mean, 100% perfect? It’s not often. When delivering new software and services to customers (internal or external), you’ve made a bet that what you’re providing is what the customer truly needs. The problem with traditional delivery is that you might be wrong, and by quite a bit. What if instead of optimizing for shipping the perfect thing when it’s ready, you optimized for feedback from your customer base? The goal of shipping now becomes learning, rather than checking off boxes on a requirement sheet. This is ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: R on Stats and R. [This article was first published on R on Stats and R, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers]. (You can report issue about the content on this page here) Want to share your content on R-bloggers? click here if you have a blog, or here if you don't. If you have the chance to work with an experienced programmer, you may be amazed by how fast she can write code. In this article, I share some tips and shortcuts you can use in RStudio and R Markdown to speed up the writing of your ... Read More

Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Rick Negrin. There is a trend in industry which says that modern applications need to be built on top of one or more special-purpose databases. That every application benefits from using the best-of-breed technology for each requirement. And that the plethora of special-purpose options available from certain cloud providers is reasonable to manage. That’s all BUNK. The reality is that navigating the choices, figuring out how to use them effectively, and dealing with the ETL and inevitable data sprawl, is so difficult that the pain far outweighs any technical advantage you might get. In the vast ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Blog. Author: Meenoo Rami. In October 2018, we announced the Microsoft Higher Education Accelerator, enabling ISVs and other solution providers to quickly build industry vertical solutions tailored for higher education. Since then, we have updated the accelerator with new scenarios to help institutions transform how they engage with students and their constituents and improve student outcomes.Our latest version, now generally available, extends the Common Data Model scenarios to include new entities, sample apps, and analytics for business partner management and student accomplishments. The accelerator also includes entities around internships, scholarships, grants, and more.About the industry acceleratorOne ... Read More

Feed: AWS Big Data Blog. Many AWS customers use a multi-account strategy. A centralized AWS Glue Data Catalog is important to minimize the amount of administration related to sharing metadata across different accounts. This post introduces capability that allows Amazon Athena to query a centralized Data Catalog across different AWS accounts.Overview of solution In late 2019, AWS introduced the ability to Connect Amazon Athena to your Apache Hive Metastore. Using this functionality, you can also configure Athena to point to a Data Catalog in a different account. The Hive Metastore functionality uses an AWS Lambda function to federate queries to ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: Przemyslaw Biecek. Version 0.2.1 of the modelStudio package reached CRAN this week. Let me shortly overview coolest new features (list of all changes). Short reminder: The modelStudio package creates an interactive serverless D3.js dashboard for exploration of predictive models, which is based on principles of Explanatory Model Analysis. With modelStudio interface, one can juxtapose instance-level model explanations (Break Down, Shapley values and Ceteris Paribus profiles), dataset-level model explanations (Partial Dependence Plots, Feature Importance, Accumulated Local Effects Plot) and data exploration plots (histogram and scatterplots). Examples below use a GBM model trained on the kaggle FIFA 19 dataset ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: Super User. Last week, we updated package ruimtehol on CRAN. The package provides an easy interface for R users to Starspace which is a general purpose neural embedding model for text data. Notable changes are that the package now also builds fine on Mac OS and runs fine on all CRAN platforms. If you are interested to see what the package can do, have a look at the presentation below or visit the package vignette at https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/ruimtehol/vignettes/ground-control-to-ruimtehol.pdf   If you like it, give it a star at https://github.com/bnosac/ruimtehol and if you need commercial support on text mining, get in touch. Upcoming training ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: John Mount. [This article was first published on R – Win-Vector Blog, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers]. (You can report issue about the content on this page here) Want to share your content on R-bloggers? click here if you have a blog, or here if you don't. I would like to introduce an exciting feature in the upcoming 1.9.6 version of the wrapr R package: value unpacking. The unpacking notation is made available if you install wrapr version 1.9.6 from Github: remotes::install_github("WinVector/wrapr") We will likely send this version to CRAN in a couple of weeks. Here is ... Read More

Feed: Puppet.com Blog RSS Feed. Author: ; We are pleased to announce the technical preview release of the official Visual Studio Code Puppet extension! What started out as a side project done during James Pogran and Glenn Sarti's spare time, has turned into a full-featured official Puppet extension.The extension supports the following platforms:Microsoft WindowsMacOSLinuxHow can I install the Puppet VSCode extension?You can install the Puppet VSCode extension either from the Extensions tab in your VSCode editor, through the Visual Studio Code Extension gallery, or manually after downloading the extension.You can find more detailed instructions on installation on the readme.What can ... Read More

Feed: Puppet.com Blog RSS Feed. Author: ; One of my favorite parts of PuppetConf is hearing what people are doing with Puppet technology. It’s always a learning experience. You’ll be learning in the hallway, at the events, and of course during the sessions. I love hearing about people pushing Puppet technology in ways I hadn’t considered, or combining it with other tools to make solutions to a larger set of problems. This year, we have several talks lined up to expand your knowledge of Puppet and take you deeper into the capabilities and extension points of our tech. Allow me ... Read More