The document discusses several topics related to France and Japan, two countries in the G-8. It then discusses the Kashmir issue in India and initiatives to help Kashmiri Pandits return to the valley. Finally, it mentions the launch of the Kashmir Hindu Foundation in the US to preserve and promote Kashmiri Hindu culture.
Every day, there is an ongoing seesaw of damage and repair within every cell of your body. Because of this, there are certain things that you must do to ensure these cells receive the proper nutrients they need to build better cells for tomorrow. Our scientists and formulators have studied advanced cell renewal in detail and the effect of specific ingredients - down to the DNA level - and have concluded that everyone needs to nourish, restore, fortify, and vitalize their cells for optimal health and regeneration.
The document discusses the design choices made for a music magazine cover, contents page, and double page spread. Unconventional elements like arrows and angled images were used alongside more typical layouts like a large masthead and cover photo. Dark backgrounds with vibrant images were chosen to contrast with other magazines. Feedback was gathered on attracting a stereotypical younger male audience through bold fonts, colors, and featured artists' clothing styles. Promotion through social media sites like those used by similar magazines was considered. Fireworks software was used to create the layouts, and color replacement tools were explored to modify images between pages. Learning from preliminary designs, the final products were made more cohesive and professional-looking through expanded design skills.
The document provides reasons why the author does not believe in God. The first reason is that according to Thom's Law, nothing can come from nothing, so God would have had to be created by something other than himself. Second, knowledge and character must be developed through living and experience, so they could not have simply been created. Third, while Jesus may have been a real person, there is no proof he resurrected and he could have been schizophrenic. Finally, even if a God existed, it could not have truly created the universe from nothing according to our understanding, it would have had to shape existing materials.
The document compares scenes from an animatic to a rough cut trailer for a movie. Several scenes were changed from the original plans - instead of walking alone, the main character is shown alone in various places to better show his isolation. The death scene remains similar but the killer's face is not shown. Hiding scenes were replaced with running scenes. Memory scenes were changed from a camping trip to a house party to seem less cliche. Font and text effects were improved to seem more fitting for the thriller genre.
The document provides details about the production of a movie trailer by the author for a class assignment. It discusses the casting choices for characters in the trailer, changes made to planned locations during filming due to weather, and the use of editing software to create the trailer, poster, DVD cover, and magazine cover. Feedback from test audiences indicated that speech should have been included in the trailer.
The document discusses the evaluation of a movie trailer created by the author for a class assignment. It summarizes the casting choices for the main character and party scenes, changes made to planned locations during filming due to weather and visibility issues, comparisons made to professional film trailers, feedback received from test audiences, and the software used during production including Pinnacle, Windows Media Player, Fireworks, and Photoshop.
This document discusses various time management tools and techniques, including beating procrastination, using activity logs, creating action plans, effective task completion using to-do lists, setting personal goals using the SMART method, and effective scheduling. It emphasizes focusing efforts on high priority tasks that generate the best results, analyzing time usage, prioritizing tasks, and blocking out time for goals, essential tasks, and contingencies to gain control over one's time. Proper time management is important for fulfilling the purpose of life within the time given.
The document discusses several topics related to France and Japan, two countries in the G-8. It then discusses the Kashmir issue in India and initiatives to help Kashmiri Pandits return to the valley. Finally, it mentions the launch of the Kashmir Hindu Foundation in the US to preserve and promote Kashmiri Hindu culture.
Every day, there is an ongoing seesaw of damage and repair within every cell of your body. Because of this, there are certain things that you must do to ensure these cells receive the proper nutrients they need to build better cells for tomorrow. Our scientists and formulators have studied advanced cell renewal in detail and the effect of specific ingredients - down to the DNA level - and have concluded that everyone needs to nourish, restore, fortify, and vitalize their cells for optimal health and regeneration.
The document discusses the design choices made for a music magazine cover, contents page, and double page spread. Unconventional elements like arrows and angled images were used alongside more typical layouts like a large masthead and cover photo. Dark backgrounds with vibrant images were chosen to contrast with other magazines. Feedback was gathered on attracting a stereotypical younger male audience through bold fonts, colors, and featured artists' clothing styles. Promotion through social media sites like those used by similar magazines was considered. Fireworks software was used to create the layouts, and color replacement tools were explored to modify images between pages. Learning from preliminary designs, the final products were made more cohesive and professional-looking through expanded design skills.
The document provides reasons why the author does not believe in God. The first reason is that according to Thom's Law, nothing can come from nothing, so God would have had to be created by something other than himself. Second, knowledge and character must be developed through living and experience, so they could not have simply been created. Third, while Jesus may have been a real person, there is no proof he resurrected and he could have been schizophrenic. Finally, even if a God existed, it could not have truly created the universe from nothing according to our understanding, it would have had to shape existing materials.
The document compares scenes from an animatic to a rough cut trailer for a movie. Several scenes were changed from the original plans - instead of walking alone, the main character is shown alone in various places to better show his isolation. The death scene remains similar but the killer's face is not shown. Hiding scenes were replaced with running scenes. Memory scenes were changed from a camping trip to a house party to seem less cliche. Font and text effects were improved to seem more fitting for the thriller genre.
The document provides details about the production of a movie trailer by the author for a class assignment. It discusses the casting choices for characters in the trailer, changes made to planned locations during filming due to weather, and the use of editing software to create the trailer, poster, DVD cover, and magazine cover. Feedback from test audiences indicated that speech should have been included in the trailer.
The document discusses the evaluation of a movie trailer created by the author for a class assignment. It summarizes the casting choices for the main character and party scenes, changes made to planned locations during filming due to weather and visibility issues, comparisons made to professional film trailers, feedback received from test audiences, and the software used during production including Pinnacle, Windows Media Player, Fireworks, and Photoshop.
This document discusses various time management tools and techniques, including beating procrastination, using activity logs, creating action plans, effective task completion using to-do lists, setting personal goals using the SMART method, and effective scheduling. It emphasizes focusing efforts on high priority tasks that generate the best results, analyzing time usage, prioritizing tasks, and blocking out time for goals, essential tasks, and contingencies to gain control over one's time. Proper time management is important for fulfilling the purpose of life within the time given.
The document provides details about the production of a movie trailer by the author for a class assignment. It discusses the casting choices for characters in the trailer, changes made to planned locations during filming due to weather, and the use of editing software to create the trailer, poster, DVD cover, and magazine cover. Feedback from test audiences indicated that speech should have been included in the trailer.
The document provides an evaluation of a movie trailer created by the author for a class assignment. It discusses the actors and locations chosen, compares the trailer to professional ones, addresses problems encountered and solutions, feedback received, and the software used in creation.
Development of Final Product - Magazine CoverNaomi Hall
The document describes the 4 stages of developing a magazine cover for a movie. Stage 1 involves selecting the original movie poster image. Stage 2 removes the background of the image using the magic wand tool. Stage 3 converts the image to black and white and adjusts the contrast and exposure. Stage 4 adds the magazine title, film logo, other articles, barcode and release date.
Development of Final Product - Movie PosterNaomi Hall
The document outlines the 4 stages of developing a movie poster from an original image. In stage 1, the original image is selected. In stage 2, the background is removed from the image using the magic wand tool. In stage 3, the brightness and contrast of the image are adjusted because the original color did not fit the genre. In stage 4, text is added to the poster including the film rating, actor names, and logo/name.
The short story "Pure Horror" explores themes of fear and the unknown. A man is alone in his home late at night when strange noises begin coming from outside. As he investigates the source of the sounds, a sense of dread and panic grows within him. It remains unclear what is causing the noises or if the man will discover the threat that seems to be lurking in the darkness beyond his door.
The document outlines a storyboard for a film trailer that is meant to be misleading. It shows various scenes including the main character at home, a flashback of friends camping, and two people later found with one dead. It then shows the character in town surrounded by a gang. Throughout, camera angles, shots, sounds and music are used to build mystery until the trailer ends on a cliffhanger with two people pointing guns at each other.
The storyboard depicts a scene showing two characters having a conversation in a park on a sunny afternoon. One character asks the other what their plans are for the weekend while sitting on a bench surrounded by trees and a pathway. Additional details about the setting, characters, or their dialogue are not provided in the 3-sentence description.
The document summarizes a trailer for the film Lebanon about a tank crew dispatched on a mission during the 1982 Lebanon War that turns into a nightmare. The trailer uses close-up shots and shaky camera work to convey the cramped conditions and building tension the soldiers experience. While they do not know each other well, they must work together to survive in the dangerous environment of war.
I have not seen this technique used before in other trailers or films. Viewing the civilians through the cross hair of the tank reinforces the dehumanization of "the enemy" from the soldier's perspective. It puts the civilians in the position of targets rather than people. The repeated use of this shot emphasizes the detachment and lack of empathy the soldiers may feel as they are engaged in combat. It gives a sense of how the soldiers see the civilians - as potential threats to neutralize rather than innocent humans. By the end of the trailer, this shot leaves the viewer questioning the morality and human cost of the soldiers' actions during the war.
The document discusses the design choices made for a music magazine mock-up project. Key design elements included using arrows as backgrounds, vibrant photos on a dark background for the cover, a large central photo on the contents page, and linking photos and text between a double-page spread. The target audience was identified as males aged 15-30 based on the bold fonts, dark colors, and stereotypical clothing in the photos. Social media and an existing distribution company were identified as potential promotion and distribution channels due to their experience with similar music magazines. Skills with the design software Fireworks improved through practice, including using new tools like the color replacement tool to modify images for different pages.
The document discusses planning the front cover of a music magazine called "IMPACT". It outlines choosing the title "IMPACT" because it is original and appropriate. Fonts were experimented with and the 5th font was selected as having the most impact. The chosen font has a cracked glass effect, which relates to the title. Different color schemes were tested with the font to help decide on the front cover design.
Stage 1: The author prepared the background for the school front cover by choosing the color black and adding a banner across the page to frame images. A blue box was also added in the corner to contain page information throughout the magazine.
Stage 2: A smaller school logo was added to the contents page along with subheaders in the same yellow as the logo to maintain consistency. Sections were divided using the subheaders.
Stage 3: Page titles in the contents used the same blue from the school logo to distinguish them from differently colored subheadings. The blue also stands out against the dark background while keeping the theme consistent. Magazine information was added to the blue box in a contrasting yellow.
The document summarizes the design choices made for a magazine contents page layout. It describes using the same background color and font as the front cover to maintain consistency. Section headers and page titles are formatted differently to ensure readability. Pictures are included to promote other magazine features, and the magazine name and page number are noted in the corner. The overall layout splits contents into sections for easy navigation.
The document describes the process of developing a front cover for a school magazine. It discusses 5 stages:
1. Blacking out the background image to make text clearly stand out.
2. Using the school logo colors of blue, yellow, and white for the masthead text and keeping a consistent color theme.
3. Placing the main headline in a banner across the page in yellow for visibility against the dark background.
4. Angling the banner instead of keeping it horizontal to make it more interesting.
5. Adding white boxes with transparent backgrounds for article headlines and smaller related images.
The document describes the 7 stages of developing a school magazine front cover. In stage 1, the designer blacked out the background image to make text clearly visible. In stage 2, the masthead text uses the school logo colors of blue, yellow, and white. In stage 3, the main headline is placed horizontally across the banner. Stage 4 involves placing the banner at an angle to look more interesting. Stage 5 adds transparent white text boxes over the background image for article headlines. Stage 6 uses blue text in the boxes to relate to the logo. The last stage adds smaller pictures related to articles to make the cover more appealing.
Music Magazine Double Page Spread AnalysisNaomi Hall
The document summarizes the design elements of a magazine article spread. It notes that a band photo is used as the background with text over it. The main band member stands out in the photo while the others fade into the background. A running color theme of blue, black, and white is used, with quotes highlighted in blue. The spread is divided into sections for the photo, main text, and sidebar with additional information.
HCL Notes und Domino Lizenzkostenreduzierung in der Welt von DLAUpanagenda
Webinar Recording: https://www.panagenda.com/webinars/hcl-notes-und-domino-lizenzkostenreduzierung-in-der-welt-von-dlau/
DLAU und die Lizenzen nach dem CCB- und CCX-Modell sind für viele in der HCL-Community seit letztem Jahr ein heißes Thema. Als Notes- oder Domino-Kunde haben Sie vielleicht mit unerwartet hohen Benutzerzahlen und Lizenzgebühren zu kämpfen. Sie fragen sich vielleicht, wie diese neue Art der Lizenzierung funktioniert und welchen Nutzen sie Ihnen bringt. Vor allem wollen Sie sicherlich Ihr Budget einhalten und Kosten sparen, wo immer möglich. Das verstehen wir und wir möchten Ihnen dabei helfen!
Wir erklären Ihnen, wie Sie häufige Konfigurationsprobleme lösen können, die dazu führen können, dass mehr Benutzer gezählt werden als nötig, und wie Sie überflüssige oder ungenutzte Konten identifizieren und entfernen können, um Geld zu sparen. Es gibt auch einige Ansätze, die zu unnötigen Ausgaben führen können, z. B. wenn ein Personendokument anstelle eines Mail-Ins für geteilte Mailboxen verwendet wird. Wir zeigen Ihnen solche Fälle und deren Lösungen. Und natürlich erklären wir Ihnen das neue Lizenzmodell.
Nehmen Sie an diesem Webinar teil, bei dem HCL-Ambassador Marc Thomas und Gastredner Franz Walder Ihnen diese neue Welt näherbringen. Es vermittelt Ihnen die Tools und das Know-how, um den Überblick zu bewahren. Sie werden in der Lage sein, Ihre Kosten durch eine optimierte Domino-Konfiguration zu reduzieren und auch in Zukunft gering zu halten.
Diese Themen werden behandelt
- Reduzierung der Lizenzkosten durch Auffinden und Beheben von Fehlkonfigurationen und überflüssigen Konten
- Wie funktionieren CCB- und CCX-Lizenzen wirklich?
- Verstehen des DLAU-Tools und wie man es am besten nutzt
- Tipps für häufige Problembereiche, wie z. B. Team-Postfächer, Funktions-/Testbenutzer usw.
- Praxisbeispiele und Best Practices zum sofortigen Umsetzen
GraphRAG for Life Science to increase LLM accuracyTomaz Bratanic
GraphRAG for life science domain, where you retriever information from biomedical knowledge graphs using LLMs to increase the accuracy and performance of generated answers
Driving Business Innovation: Latest Generative AI Advancements & Success StorySafe Software
Are you ready to revolutionize how you handle data? Join us for a webinar where we’ll bring you up to speed with the latest advancements in Generative AI technology and discover how leveraging FME with tools from giants like Google Gemini, Amazon, and Microsoft OpenAI can supercharge your workflow efficiency.
During the hour, we’ll take you through:
Guest Speaker Segment with Hannah Barrington: Dive into the world of dynamic real estate marketing with Hannah, the Marketing Manager at Workspace Group. Hear firsthand how their team generates engaging descriptions for thousands of office units by integrating diverse data sources—from PDF floorplans to web pages—using FME transformers, like OpenAIVisionConnector and AnthropicVisionConnector. This use case will show you how GenAI can streamline content creation for marketing across the board.
Ollama Use Case: Learn how Scenario Specialist Dmitri Bagh has utilized Ollama within FME to input data, create custom models, and enhance security protocols. This segment will include demos to illustrate the full capabilities of FME in AI-driven processes.
Custom AI Models: Discover how to leverage FME to build personalized AI models using your data. Whether it’s populating a model with local data for added security or integrating public AI tools, find out how FME facilitates a versatile and secure approach to AI.
We’ll wrap up with a live Q&A session where you can engage with our experts on your specific use cases, and learn more about optimizing your data workflows with AI.
This webinar is ideal for professionals seeking to harness the power of AI within their data management systems while ensuring high levels of customization and security. Whether you're a novice or an expert, gain actionable insights and strategies to elevate your data processes. Join us to see how FME and AI can revolutionize how you work with data!
Your One-Stop Shop for Python Success: Top 10 US Python Development Providersakankshawande
Simplify your search for a reliable Python development partner! This list presents the top 10 trusted US providers offering comprehensive Python development services, ensuring your project's success from conception to completion.
Programming Foundation Models with DSPy - Meetup SlidesZilliz
Prompting language models is hard, while programming language models is easy. In this talk, I will discuss the state-of-the-art framework DSPy for programming foundation models with its powerful optimizers and runtime constraint system.
The document provides details about the production of a movie trailer by the author for a class assignment. It discusses the casting choices for characters in the trailer, changes made to planned locations during filming due to weather, and the use of editing software to create the trailer, poster, DVD cover, and magazine cover. Feedback from test audiences indicated that speech should have been included in the trailer.
The document provides an evaluation of a movie trailer created by the author for a class assignment. It discusses the actors and locations chosen, compares the trailer to professional ones, addresses problems encountered and solutions, feedback received, and the software used in creation.
Development of Final Product - Magazine CoverNaomi Hall
The document describes the 4 stages of developing a magazine cover for a movie. Stage 1 involves selecting the original movie poster image. Stage 2 removes the background of the image using the magic wand tool. Stage 3 converts the image to black and white and adjusts the contrast and exposure. Stage 4 adds the magazine title, film logo, other articles, barcode and release date.
Development of Final Product - Movie PosterNaomi Hall
The document outlines the 4 stages of developing a movie poster from an original image. In stage 1, the original image is selected. In stage 2, the background is removed from the image using the magic wand tool. In stage 3, the brightness and contrast of the image are adjusted because the original color did not fit the genre. In stage 4, text is added to the poster including the film rating, actor names, and logo/name.
The short story "Pure Horror" explores themes of fear and the unknown. A man is alone in his home late at night when strange noises begin coming from outside. As he investigates the source of the sounds, a sense of dread and panic grows within him. It remains unclear what is causing the noises or if the man will discover the threat that seems to be lurking in the darkness beyond his door.
The document outlines a storyboard for a film trailer that is meant to be misleading. It shows various scenes including the main character at home, a flashback of friends camping, and two people later found with one dead. It then shows the character in town surrounded by a gang. Throughout, camera angles, shots, sounds and music are used to build mystery until the trailer ends on a cliffhanger with two people pointing guns at each other.
The storyboard depicts a scene showing two characters having a conversation in a park on a sunny afternoon. One character asks the other what their plans are for the weekend while sitting on a bench surrounded by trees and a pathway. Additional details about the setting, characters, or their dialogue are not provided in the 3-sentence description.
The document summarizes a trailer for the film Lebanon about a tank crew dispatched on a mission during the 1982 Lebanon War that turns into a nightmare. The trailer uses close-up shots and shaky camera work to convey the cramped conditions and building tension the soldiers experience. While they do not know each other well, they must work together to survive in the dangerous environment of war.
I have not seen this technique used before in other trailers or films. Viewing the civilians through the cross hair of the tank reinforces the dehumanization of "the enemy" from the soldier's perspective. It puts the civilians in the position of targets rather than people. The repeated use of this shot emphasizes the detachment and lack of empathy the soldiers may feel as they are engaged in combat. It gives a sense of how the soldiers see the civilians - as potential threats to neutralize rather than innocent humans. By the end of the trailer, this shot leaves the viewer questioning the morality and human cost of the soldiers' actions during the war.
The document discusses the design choices made for a music magazine mock-up project. Key design elements included using arrows as backgrounds, vibrant photos on a dark background for the cover, a large central photo on the contents page, and linking photos and text between a double-page spread. The target audience was identified as males aged 15-30 based on the bold fonts, dark colors, and stereotypical clothing in the photos. Social media and an existing distribution company were identified as potential promotion and distribution channels due to their experience with similar music magazines. Skills with the design software Fireworks improved through practice, including using new tools like the color replacement tool to modify images for different pages.
The document discusses planning the front cover of a music magazine called "IMPACT". It outlines choosing the title "IMPACT" because it is original and appropriate. Fonts were experimented with and the 5th font was selected as having the most impact. The chosen font has a cracked glass effect, which relates to the title. Different color schemes were tested with the font to help decide on the front cover design.
Stage 1: The author prepared the background for the school front cover by choosing the color black and adding a banner across the page to frame images. A blue box was also added in the corner to contain page information throughout the magazine.
Stage 2: A smaller school logo was added to the contents page along with subheaders in the same yellow as the logo to maintain consistency. Sections were divided using the subheaders.
Stage 3: Page titles in the contents used the same blue from the school logo to distinguish them from differently colored subheadings. The blue also stands out against the dark background while keeping the theme consistent. Magazine information was added to the blue box in a contrasting yellow.
The document summarizes the design choices made for a magazine contents page layout. It describes using the same background color and font as the front cover to maintain consistency. Section headers and page titles are formatted differently to ensure readability. Pictures are included to promote other magazine features, and the magazine name and page number are noted in the corner. The overall layout splits contents into sections for easy navigation.
The document describes the process of developing a front cover for a school magazine. It discusses 5 stages:
1. Blacking out the background image to make text clearly stand out.
2. Using the school logo colors of blue, yellow, and white for the masthead text and keeping a consistent color theme.
3. Placing the main headline in a banner across the page in yellow for visibility against the dark background.
4. Angling the banner instead of keeping it horizontal to make it more interesting.
5. Adding white boxes with transparent backgrounds for article headlines and smaller related images.
The document describes the 7 stages of developing a school magazine front cover. In stage 1, the designer blacked out the background image to make text clearly visible. In stage 2, the masthead text uses the school logo colors of blue, yellow, and white. In stage 3, the main headline is placed horizontally across the banner. Stage 4 involves placing the banner at an angle to look more interesting. Stage 5 adds transparent white text boxes over the background image for article headlines. Stage 6 uses blue text in the boxes to relate to the logo. The last stage adds smaller pictures related to articles to make the cover more appealing.
Music Magazine Double Page Spread AnalysisNaomi Hall
The document summarizes the design elements of a magazine article spread. It notes that a band photo is used as the background with text over it. The main band member stands out in the photo while the others fade into the background. A running color theme of blue, black, and white is used, with quotes highlighted in blue. The spread is divided into sections for the photo, main text, and sidebar with additional information.
HCL Notes und Domino Lizenzkostenreduzierung in der Welt von DLAUpanagenda
Webinar Recording: https://www.panagenda.com/webinars/hcl-notes-und-domino-lizenzkostenreduzierung-in-der-welt-von-dlau/
DLAU und die Lizenzen nach dem CCB- und CCX-Modell sind für viele in der HCL-Community seit letztem Jahr ein heißes Thema. Als Notes- oder Domino-Kunde haben Sie vielleicht mit unerwartet hohen Benutzerzahlen und Lizenzgebühren zu kämpfen. Sie fragen sich vielleicht, wie diese neue Art der Lizenzierung funktioniert und welchen Nutzen sie Ihnen bringt. Vor allem wollen Sie sicherlich Ihr Budget einhalten und Kosten sparen, wo immer möglich. Das verstehen wir und wir möchten Ihnen dabei helfen!
Wir erklären Ihnen, wie Sie häufige Konfigurationsprobleme lösen können, die dazu führen können, dass mehr Benutzer gezählt werden als nötig, und wie Sie überflüssige oder ungenutzte Konten identifizieren und entfernen können, um Geld zu sparen. Es gibt auch einige Ansätze, die zu unnötigen Ausgaben führen können, z. B. wenn ein Personendokument anstelle eines Mail-Ins für geteilte Mailboxen verwendet wird. Wir zeigen Ihnen solche Fälle und deren Lösungen. Und natürlich erklären wir Ihnen das neue Lizenzmodell.
Nehmen Sie an diesem Webinar teil, bei dem HCL-Ambassador Marc Thomas und Gastredner Franz Walder Ihnen diese neue Welt näherbringen. Es vermittelt Ihnen die Tools und das Know-how, um den Überblick zu bewahren. Sie werden in der Lage sein, Ihre Kosten durch eine optimierte Domino-Konfiguration zu reduzieren und auch in Zukunft gering zu halten.
Diese Themen werden behandelt
- Reduzierung der Lizenzkosten durch Auffinden und Beheben von Fehlkonfigurationen und überflüssigen Konten
- Wie funktionieren CCB- und CCX-Lizenzen wirklich?
- Verstehen des DLAU-Tools und wie man es am besten nutzt
- Tipps für häufige Problembereiche, wie z. B. Team-Postfächer, Funktions-/Testbenutzer usw.
- Praxisbeispiele und Best Practices zum sofortigen Umsetzen
GraphRAG for Life Science to increase LLM accuracyTomaz Bratanic
GraphRAG for life science domain, where you retriever information from biomedical knowledge graphs using LLMs to increase the accuracy and performance of generated answers
Driving Business Innovation: Latest Generative AI Advancements & Success StorySafe Software
Are you ready to revolutionize how you handle data? Join us for a webinar where we’ll bring you up to speed with the latest advancements in Generative AI technology and discover how leveraging FME with tools from giants like Google Gemini, Amazon, and Microsoft OpenAI can supercharge your workflow efficiency.
During the hour, we’ll take you through:
Guest Speaker Segment with Hannah Barrington: Dive into the world of dynamic real estate marketing with Hannah, the Marketing Manager at Workspace Group. Hear firsthand how their team generates engaging descriptions for thousands of office units by integrating diverse data sources—from PDF floorplans to web pages—using FME transformers, like OpenAIVisionConnector and AnthropicVisionConnector. This use case will show you how GenAI can streamline content creation for marketing across the board.
Ollama Use Case: Learn how Scenario Specialist Dmitri Bagh has utilized Ollama within FME to input data, create custom models, and enhance security protocols. This segment will include demos to illustrate the full capabilities of FME in AI-driven processes.
Custom AI Models: Discover how to leverage FME to build personalized AI models using your data. Whether it’s populating a model with local data for added security or integrating public AI tools, find out how FME facilitates a versatile and secure approach to AI.
We’ll wrap up with a live Q&A session where you can engage with our experts on your specific use cases, and learn more about optimizing your data workflows with AI.
This webinar is ideal for professionals seeking to harness the power of AI within their data management systems while ensuring high levels of customization and security. Whether you're a novice or an expert, gain actionable insights and strategies to elevate your data processes. Join us to see how FME and AI can revolutionize how you work with data!
Your One-Stop Shop for Python Success: Top 10 US Python Development Providersakankshawande
Simplify your search for a reliable Python development partner! This list presents the top 10 trusted US providers offering comprehensive Python development services, ensuring your project's success from conception to completion.
Programming Foundation Models with DSPy - Meetup SlidesZilliz
Prompting language models is hard, while programming language models is easy. In this talk, I will discuss the state-of-the-art framework DSPy for programming foundation models with its powerful optimizers and runtime constraint system.
Monitoring and Managing Anomaly Detection on OpenShift.pdfTosin Akinosho
Monitoring and Managing Anomaly Detection on OpenShift
Overview
Dive into the world of anomaly detection on edge devices with our comprehensive hands-on tutorial. This SlideShare presentation will guide you through the entire process, from data collection and model training to edge deployment and real-time monitoring. Perfect for those looking to implement robust anomaly detection systems on resource-constrained IoT/edge devices.
Key Topics Covered
1. Introduction to Anomaly Detection
- Understand the fundamentals of anomaly detection and its importance in identifying unusual behavior or failures in systems.
2. Understanding Edge (IoT)
- Learn about edge computing and IoT, and how they enable real-time data processing and decision-making at the source.
3. What is ArgoCD?
- Discover ArgoCD, a declarative, GitOps continuous delivery tool for Kubernetes, and its role in deploying applications on edge devices.
4. Deployment Using ArgoCD for Edge Devices
- Step-by-step guide on deploying anomaly detection models on edge devices using ArgoCD.
5. Introduction to Apache Kafka and S3
- Explore Apache Kafka for real-time data streaming and Amazon S3 for scalable storage solutions.
6. Viewing Kafka Messages in the Data Lake
- Learn how to view and analyze Kafka messages stored in a data lake for better insights.
7. What is Prometheus?
- Get to know Prometheus, an open-source monitoring and alerting toolkit, and its application in monitoring edge devices.
8. Monitoring Application Metrics with Prometheus
- Detailed instructions on setting up Prometheus to monitor the performance and health of your anomaly detection system.
9. What is Camel K?
- Introduction to Camel K, a lightweight integration framework built on Apache Camel, designed for Kubernetes.
10. Configuring Camel K Integrations for Data Pipelines
- Learn how to configure Camel K for seamless data pipeline integrations in your anomaly detection workflow.
11. What is a Jupyter Notebook?
- Overview of Jupyter Notebooks, an open-source web application for creating and sharing documents with live code, equations, visualizations, and narrative text.
12. Jupyter Notebooks with Code Examples
- Hands-on examples and code snippets in Jupyter Notebooks to help you implement and test anomaly detection models.
HCL Notes and Domino License Cost Reduction in the World of DLAUpanagenda
Webinar Recording: https://www.panagenda.com/webinars/hcl-notes-and-domino-license-cost-reduction-in-the-world-of-dlau/
The introduction of DLAU and the CCB & CCX licensing model caused quite a stir in the HCL community. As a Notes and Domino customer, you may have faced challenges with unexpected user counts and license costs. You probably have questions on how this new licensing approach works and how to benefit from it. Most importantly, you likely have budget constraints and want to save money where possible. Don’t worry, we can help with all of this!
We’ll show you how to fix common misconfigurations that cause higher-than-expected user counts, and how to identify accounts which you can deactivate to save money. There are also frequent patterns that can cause unnecessary cost, like using a person document instead of a mail-in for shared mailboxes. We’ll provide examples and solutions for those as well. And naturally we’ll explain the new licensing model.
Join HCL Ambassador Marc Thomas in this webinar with a special guest appearance from Franz Walder. It will give you the tools and know-how to stay on top of what is going on with Domino licensing. You will be able lower your cost through an optimized configuration and keep it low going forward.
These topics will be covered
- Reducing license cost by finding and fixing misconfigurations and superfluous accounts
- How do CCB and CCX licenses really work?
- Understanding the DLAU tool and how to best utilize it
- Tips for common problem areas, like team mailboxes, functional/test users, etc
- Practical examples and best practices to implement right away
Taking AI to the Next Level in Manufacturing.pdfssuserfac0301
Read Taking AI to the Next Level in Manufacturing to gain insights on AI adoption in the manufacturing industry, such as:
1. How quickly AI is being implemented in manufacturing.
2. Which barriers stand in the way of AI adoption.
3. How data quality and governance form the backbone of AI.
4. Organizational processes and structures that may inhibit effective AI adoption.
6. Ideas and approaches to help build your organization's AI strategy.
Ivanti’s Patch Tuesday breakdown goes beyond patching your applications and brings you the intelligence and guidance needed to prioritize where to focus your attention first. Catch early analysis on our Ivanti blog, then join industry expert Chris Goettl for the Patch Tuesday Webinar Event. There we’ll do a deep dive into each of the bulletins and give guidance on the risks associated with the newly-identified vulnerabilities.
Have you ever been confused by the myriad of choices offered by AWS for hosting a website or an API?
Lambda, Elastic Beanstalk, Lightsail, Amplify, S3 (and more!) can each host websites + APIs. But which one should we choose?
Which one is cheapest? Which one is fastest? Which one will scale to meet our needs?
Join me in this session as we dive into each AWS hosting service to determine which one is best for your scenario and explain why!
5th LF Energy Power Grid Model Meet-up SlidesDanBrown980551
5th Power Grid Model Meet-up
It is with great pleasure that we extend to you an invitation to the 5th Power Grid Model Meet-up, scheduled for 6th June 2024. This event will adopt a hybrid format, allowing participants to join us either through an online Mircosoft Teams session or in person at TU/e located at Den Dolech 2, Eindhoven, Netherlands. The meet-up will be hosted by Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), a research university specializing in engineering science & technology.
Power Grid Model
The global energy transition is placing new and unprecedented demands on Distribution System Operators (DSOs). Alongside upgrades to grid capacity, processes such as digitization, capacity optimization, and congestion management are becoming vital for delivering reliable services.
Power Grid Model is an open source project from Linux Foundation Energy and provides a calculation engine that is increasingly essential for DSOs. It offers a standards-based foundation enabling real-time power systems analysis, simulations of electrical power grids, and sophisticated what-if analysis. In addition, it enables in-depth studies and analysis of the electrical power grid’s behavior and performance. This comprehensive model incorporates essential factors such as power generation capacity, electrical losses, voltage levels, power flows, and system stability.
Power Grid Model is currently being applied in a wide variety of use cases, including grid planning, expansion, reliability, and congestion studies. It can also help in analyzing the impact of renewable energy integration, assessing the effects of disturbances or faults, and developing strategies for grid control and optimization.
What to expect
For the upcoming meetup we are organizing, we have an exciting lineup of activities planned:
-Insightful presentations covering two practical applications of the Power Grid Model.
-An update on the latest advancements in Power Grid -Model technology during the first and second quarters of 2024.
-An interactive brainstorming session to discuss and propose new feature requests.
-An opportunity to connect with fellow Power Grid Model enthusiasts and users.
Fueling AI with Great Data with Airbyte WebinarZilliz
This talk will focus on how to collect data from a variety of sources, leveraging this data for RAG and other GenAI use cases, and finally charting your course to productionalization.
Introduction of Cybersecurity with OSS at Code Europe 2024Hiroshi SHIBATA
I develop the Ruby programming language, RubyGems, and Bundler, which are package managers for Ruby. Today, I will introduce how to enhance the security of your application using open-source software (OSS) examples from Ruby and RubyGems.
The first topic is CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures). I have published CVEs many times. But what exactly is a CVE? I'll provide a basic understanding of CVEs and explain how to detect and handle vulnerabilities in OSS.
Next, let's discuss package managers. Package managers play a critical role in the OSS ecosystem. I'll explain how to manage library dependencies in your application.
I'll share insights into how the Ruby and RubyGems core team works to keep our ecosystem safe. By the end of this talk, you'll have a better understanding of how to safeguard your code.
Threats to mobile devices are more prevalent and increasing in scope and complexity. Users of mobile devices desire to take full advantage of the features
available on those devices, but many of the features provide convenience and capability but sacrifice security. This best practices guide outlines steps the users can take to better protect personal devices and information.
In the rapidly evolving landscape of technologies, XML continues to play a vital role in structuring, storing, and transporting data across diverse systems. The recent advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) present new methodologies for enhancing XML development workflows, introducing efficiency, automation, and intelligent capabilities. This presentation will outline the scope and perspective of utilizing AI in XML development. The potential benefits and the possible pitfalls will be highlighted, providing a balanced view of the subject.
We will explore the capabilities of AI in understanding XML markup languages and autonomously creating structured XML content. Additionally, we will examine the capacity of AI to enrich plain text with appropriate XML markup. Practical examples and methodological guidelines will be provided to elucidate how AI can be effectively prompted to interpret and generate accurate XML markup.
Further emphasis will be placed on the role of AI in developing XSLT, or schemas such as XSD and Schematron. We will address the techniques and strategies adopted to create prompts for generating code, explaining code, or refactoring the code, and the results achieved.
The discussion will extend to how AI can be used to transform XML content. In particular, the focus will be on the use of AI XPath extension functions in XSLT, Schematron, Schematron Quick Fixes, or for XML content refactoring.
The presentation aims to deliver a comprehensive overview of AI usage in XML development, providing attendees with the necessary knowledge to make informed decisions. Whether you’re at the early stages of adopting AI or considering integrating it in advanced XML development, this presentation will cover all levels of expertise.
By highlighting the potential advantages and challenges of integrating AI with XML development tools and languages, the presentation seeks to inspire thoughtful conversation around the future of XML development. We’ll not only delve into the technical aspects of AI-powered XML development but also discuss practical implications and possible future directions.
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