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Interesting items on the web (February 2020)
25 February 2020 | Written by: Kathleen De Jongh
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The Training & Skills team are voracious readers and we come across so much content on the web that would be of interest. We’re committed to making the most of your time – so we’ve chosen only the “best of the best” of the things we’ve seen this month, and present it here for your consideration.
Aristotle (384-322 BC) – Man of science & logic
Despite his position as one of the World’s greatest philosophers, Aristotle showed great concern for practical and technical education, in addition to contemplation. He would be genuinely puzzled by our system’s emphasis on theory rather than practice. Learning by doing was a fundamental issue in his theory of learning
You can read the whole article, published as part of a 100 day series on learning theorists from Donald Clark on his blog Donald Clark Plan B via the following link:
What does an Artificial Intelligence Specialist actually do?
LinkedIn revealed that Artificial Intelligence (AI) Specialist was the top emerging job for 2020; this may not be of much surprise but it does beg the question of what AI specialists actually do, and what the job entails.
You can read the whole article, published on the website of Dynamic Business via the following link:
Thinking About Switching to Full Stack?
The 6 Steps to Becoming a Full Stack Developer Did you know, in a recent report from Statista, the role of “full stack developer” is the second most in-demand technical position advertised by recruiters worldwide? That’s quite a statistic, eh? So, if you’re reading this because you have your eye on becoming a full stack […]
Future-Proof Your AI Career with IBM’s Vector Database Fundamentals Specialization
In the rapidly evolving field of AI, vector databases are the engines driving transformative applications like recommendation engines, search information retrieval, machine learning, data analysis, semantic matching, and content generation. With companies investing heavily in these technologies, the demand for professionals skilled in vector databases is skyrocketing. IBM’s Vector Database Fundamentals Specialization on Coursera is […]
Boost Your Project Management Career with Generative AI
The surge in generative AI has required that project managers evolve to integrate these advanced technologies into their work to streamline processes and enhance project outcomes. To help project managers effectively leverage generative AI, IBM has introduced the Generative AI for Project Managers Specialization on Coursera, designed to equip project professionals with the in-demand skills […]