Techfastly by Vin Patel, page 44
Clear, practical takes on AI, software, and how tech is changing work. Short daily notes and longer essays, all in one place.
July 2020
Web Monetization for Freelance Technology Columnists
If so, then we wish to hear from you **and reward you** based on how valuable our readers find your thoughtful write up. In case, we have …
The ERP as an Industry
The ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) industry has exploded in recent years.
June 2020
Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality
Facebook launched its Augmented and Virtual Reality Frames back in 2019 when marketers were still not sure how to incorporate them into …
Lower Level versus Higher Level Languages
A lower-level language is a programming language that deals with the hardware components and constraints of a computer.
How to Calculate the ROI of AI Investment
As it requires a good deal of investment to include AI in your business, it is necessary to analyze and estimate the Return of Investment …
Git and GitHub in the Open-Source Development World
Agile was formally launched in 2001 in the Agile Manifesto with the goal of better developing software by collaboration, improving …
CEO's Guide to Data Integration
Major strategies are devised, and resources are invested based on the result received after a regressive assessment of the data collected. …
B2B Marketing Strategy in the Post-COVID World
From the last few decades, B2B has become common in the world.
Why the Online Ad Duopoly is Going to Get Worse?
Google and Facebook continue to dominate the online advertising space even with the self-inflicted security crisis abounding and the …
Interview with Jennifer Jaiswal on Course Design
Jennifer Jaiswal is an ***Instructional Designer and Technologist*** for the ***Center for Excellence in Learning at Stony Brook University.
CLASSIFICATION OF MACHINE LEARNING MODELS
Any Decision that we made as a buyer or as a business person it belongs to either classification problem or regression problem.
Is Your Business on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp started back in 2009 as a simple iPhone app that supported free text messages along with status updates over the internet. The …
A Review of the Major Crowdfunding (Non-Equity)
Non-equity crowdfunding provides no equity or ownership to those who donate.
What Makes JavaScript a Perfect Match for Your Web
Over the last two decades, it has grown to become one of the most popular coding languages that dominate web development. In the beginning, …
Online Gaming Platforms
Online and console games are among the big businesses of the world, representing sales of over $130 billion annually, which is nearly equal …
PIPEDA Canada - Personal Information Protection
PIPEDA is a Canadian law on data privacy that was implemented in 2004 to govern how a private-sector company may collect or use or disclose …
May 2020
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence coming
The United States of America allocates a large part of its Federal budget to its healthcare system. Mandatory spending in 2019 included $1.2 …
An Executive Primer on MPESA
In the mid-2000s, the CEO of Safaricom, located in Kenya, wanted to create innovative products.
Everything you wanted to know about Canada's Anti-Spam
The Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) was enforced back in July 2014 to establish some rules and guidelines for sending out commercial …
Perimeter Defense: Off-line Cyber Threats
In recent years there has been a significant spin on the ways cyber security is weaponized to achieve narrow objectives of Advanced …
Global Data Protection Regulation
GDPR is triggered to benefit both citizens and businesses by streamlining the digital landscape.
An Executive Primer on Open Banking
Open banking is when financial information is shared electronically.
A brief overview of ICO's (Initial Coin Offering)
Initial Coin Offering (ICO) is a revolutionary crowdfunding tool to solicit investors and accumulate funds for a blockchain startup.
Everything you wanted to know about Controlling the Assault
Email Campaigns have always been a part of a lot of digital marketing campaigns and have also proven to be extremely effective.
Ditch Your Rule-Based Chatbot Strategy for Conversational AI
Marketing Executives around the globe have a view to automating customer service using chatbots. 91% of CEOs think about automating customer …
AI in Digital Marketing
It has impacted all the spheres of life, and digital marketing is no exception. Digital marketing has replaced a good part of traditional …
Hands-On Python for Natural Language Processing 101 ? Part 1
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PCI 101?All you need to know about the Payment Card Industry
Payment Card Industry (PCI) is the financial sector that uses all forms of payment electronically.
Writing Etiquette
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DataOps: A Pathway To Accelerate Data Acquisition
Whether your company is dealing with the sudden onset of a market downturn (as we currently experience), or you are dealing with a …