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What Is PMO? A Guide to Project Management Office

Ever wondered how to successfully improve the delivery of projects in your organization? Using PMO best practices, business can drive consistent delivery of projects in today’s competitive environment.

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Simone Theeboom

Simone Theeboom

HorusLP-Gurobi: High-level Optimization Architecture for Gurobi

Commercial solvers such as Gurobi are playing an increasingly important role in optimization, and they tend to boast more features than open-source solutions.

In this article, Toptal Python Developer Sean Wang explains how you can integrate the HorusLP package with Gurobi’s API to harness its most advanced features.

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Shanglun Wang

Shanglun Wang

Triggering Productive Behavior: Motivation Tips for Work

When productivity wanes, the most effective solution is to get motivated. However, this is easier said than done. Motives might be deep-rooted, but once uncovered, they can trigger productive behavior. Neuroscientific research links motivation to self-sustaining productivity.

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Jordan DeVos

Jordan DeVos

The Art of Virtue Signaling: Why So Many Brands Get It Wrong

Many brands overshoot the subtleties of virtue signaling. They preach, posture, and alienate the people they’re trying to impress. We explore how companies can bang their virtue drums better.

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Micah Bowers

Micah Bowers

Crafting a Strong Product Business Case

More than half of IT projects and products fail. The biggest causes of these failures are resource misallocation and misalignment with business goals. Expertly crafted product business cases can help to mitigate both of these problems.

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Greg Prickril

Greg Prickril

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An Intro to SQL Window Functions

SQL window functions extend aggregate logic by operating across rows without grouping them. Learn how they work, when to use them, and how to apply them in real-world queries.

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Neal Barnett

Neal Barnett

State of the Venture Capital Industry in 2019 (with Infographic)

Over the past decade, venture capital funding has risen by 17% annually to a figure $254 billion. What factors have contributed to this surge and what do they mean for the industry going forward?

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Age Before Beauty – A Guide to Interface Design for Older Adults

As people age, there are certain physiological and cognitive changes that are almost inevitable. Designers need to understand these changes to effectively master interface design for older adults.

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Sergey Polyuk

Sergey Polyuk

.NET Unit Testing: Spend Upfront to Save Later On

Unit testing sometimes sounds like an unnecessary expense, but it is a powerful, yet simple tool. Unit tests allow you to identify and rectify weaknesses with relatively little effort. In this article, Toptal Software Engineer Nickolas Fisher takes you on a quick tour of unit testing and explains why you can’t have too many unit tests.

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Nickolas Fisher

Nickolas Fisher

Exploring Multimodal Design–An Adobe XD Tutorial

Design tools like Adobe XD can be used by designers to prototype multimodal designs that improve the user experience through interaction mechanisms such as voice, touch, and haptic feedback.

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Frederik Goossens

Frederik Goossens

Ruby Algorithm Documentation with AsciiDoc and Knitr

A functional specification is a high-level design document created before implementation and serves as a true plan for the team.

In this article, Toptal Freelance Ruby Developer Alec Ten Harmsel walks us through prototyping an algorithm and creating a functional specification with the help of AsciiDoc and R for a Ruby on Rails project.

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Alec Ten Harmsel

Alec Ten Harmsel

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