Gartner: Enterprise use of AI grew 270% over the past 4 years https://t.co/Ji9hUtAwzw via @VentureBeat

As the dad of three teenage girls, I found this research on computer science education fascinating: we talk too much about tech skills, and not enough about the amazing things you can do with tech skills

A half dozen universities asked me for help designing a data science curriculum at the time it was heating up. When I would suggest adding subjects like critical thinking, philosophy, history of science, communication, visual design, or anthropology, they would stop talking to me

We tend to tell the story of innovation through the breakthroughs, but we should spend more time on the people who got it almost right, but failed because of a blind spot that is now obvious to us in retrospect, says @stevenbjohnson #oreillyradar

#blockchainbeer reveal at @alphaacidbrewco. See (and taste) the Blockchain Beer at @OracleCodeOne

The latest issue of Java Magazine is out. Covering: How to use Graal, the upcoming release of JakartaEE, using Netflix Hystrix for resilient microservices, Java on ARM chips, plus the Visitor design pattern and a review of John Ousterhout's new book. Rah! @Oraclejavamag

"Bringing such consumer technology to its hotels puts Meliá on more equal footing with larger chains, theme parks and cruise lines, which are embracing wearable computing ... "

"Nearly half of all tasks in corporate finance departments will be automated within three years": CFOs Look to Automate Tasks to Free Up Capacity https://t.co/nNCiaLM0wp via @WSJ

Opportunity in a top notch public service organization:

83 percent of IT leaders fear they could be fired if their digital transformation efforts fail:

One practice that keeps paying off: before writing any significant amount of code, spend 3-4 hours identifying 5+ vendors/services/libraries that are most likely to be most/all of what you’d write. Then test/examine/demo all of them. (Even those that don’t answer a first email)

Finally open-sourced our ML/AI servers and protocol:

I'll be there, and writing about autonomous database later this week:

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Key to #SuiteWorld18 is its abillity to highlight growth secrets of SMBs and how they use technology to differentiate themselves in a cluttered marketplace. Rachel Zoe fits that bill.

The Eclipse Foundation is running a survey about the future of Jakarta EE (the project developing @Java_EE technologies). Vote at https://t.co/pdUsa1i5hb If you're a Java EE dev, your vote matters! #java #JavaEE

“#Tech is not a meritocracy" - @mbkumar via @Forbes https://t.co/Do99GyUTIN

Inspiring Advice From Women Tech Leaders #WomeninTech https://t.co/z6ANNbMceM

#CloudWars leaders @Microsoft, @SAP, and @Oracle have pledged to emphasize the performance metric of "customer success." Here's why it's proof that the #cloud industry has grown up: https://t.co/A0OT2apTJR