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Why do you need special software for technical support, especially if you already have a bug tracker, CRM and email? It’s unlikely that anyone has thought about this, because most likely companies with strong technical support have had a help desk system for a long time, and the rest deal with customer requests and requests “on the knee,” for example, using email. And this is fraught: [...]
Even before the opening speech by AMD CEO Lisa Su at the quarterly reporting conference, it was announced that the formal debut of 7nm EPYC Rome generation processors is scheduled for August 27th. This date is fully consistent with the previously announced schedule, because AMD previously promised to introduce new EPYC processors in the third quarter. In addition, on August XNUMXth, AMD Vice President Forrest Norrod (Forrest […]
Riot Games has started developing a fighting game. Tom Cannon, co-founder of Radiant Entertainment, spoke about this during the Evolution Championship Series tournament. “I want to reveal one of the secrets. We're actually working on a fighting game for Riot Games. When we made Rising Thunder, we felt the genre deserved to be seen by more people. No matter how grandiose [...]
We all love Ansible, but Ansible is YAML. There are many formats for configuration files: lists of values, parameter-value pairs, INI files, YAML, JSON, XML and many others. However, for several reasons out of all of them, YAML is often considered particularly difficult. In particular, despite its refreshing minimalism and impressive capabilities for working with hierarchical values, YAML syntax […]
The Epic Games Store has launched a free distribution of two projects - Alan Wake and For Honor. Games can be added to your personal library until August 9. Alan Wake is an action game with horror elements from Remedy Entertainment. The project was released in May 2010 on Xbox 360, and in February 2012 it was ported to PC. A game […]
Hello, Habr! In this article I want to talk about one great tool for developing batch data processing processes, for example, in the infrastructure of a corporate DWH or your DataLake. We will talk about Apache Airflow (hereinafter referred to as Airflow). It is unfairly deprived of attention on Habré, and in the main part I will try to convince you that at least Airflow is worth a look […]
The American Association of Software and Computer Game Manufacturers (Entertainment Software Association) leaked the personal data of two thousand journalists and bloggers. According to Rock, Paper, Shotgun, the company was registering participants for E3 2019 and accidentally posted the data online. Full name, address, telephone number and e-mail were published in the public domain. All this was available in an online table. […]
Preamble: by the will of fate, from the world of academic science (medicine), I found myself in the world of information technology, where I have to use my knowledge of the methodology of constructing an experiment and strategies for analyzing experimental data, however, apply a technology stack that is new to me. In the process of mastering these technologies, I encounter a number of difficulties, which, fortunately, have so far been overcome. Perhaps this post […]
Valve has announced that it will not remove rare items from Team Fortress 2 users who received them thanks to a bug with crates. This is reported on the project website. As the developers noted, they made this decision because a small part of users were able to obtain rare items. Additionally, the studio will allow players to sell one item. The rest cannot be transferred, [...]
This week, in our blog on Habré, we published a whole series of materials about how training and practice is going on in the master's program at ITMO University: Master's students from the Faculty of IT and Programming share their experience The educational process and working with light in our master's program Study and practical experience at the Faculty of Photonics and Optical Informatics Photo by ITMO University Today the next step is […]
Valve has publicly apologized for a leak related to characters from the addition to Street Fighter V. The developers said that there was confusion in the team's work. “Dear fans of Street Fighter V. This Wednesday, there was some confusion at Valve, which caused our team to release the add-on trailer earlier than necessary. This is an unintended situation, we have already taken measures to prevent […]
MAGMA (A collection of next-generation linear algebra libraries for use on GPUs. Developed and implemented by the same team that develops the LAPACK and ScaLAPACK libraries) has a new important release 2.5.1 (2019-08-02): Turing support has been added; can now be compiled via cmake, for this purpose CMakeLists.txt has been corrected for correct installation of spack; fixes for use without FP16; improving compilation on various […]
