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Azure EventHub, Logic Apps, and DataVerse
Kafka messages can be exported to and imported from Microsoft Cloud for Financial Services (FSI). This cloud solution offers various components, including a unified customer…
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Journal of Self-Growth
One area in my life that has always intimidated me is social interaction—meeting new people, talking to strangers, and building connections. My fear of failure, embarrassment…
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FinTech - Digital Banking Overview and Market Research
In the Asia-Pacific region, large banks face challenges from emerging digital banks. The adoption of digital banking is growing globally, fueled by changing customer…
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My Hand Writes My Heart
I am writing this article in the hope of finding inner peace and self-reflection. Writing is therapeutic. At the moment, it helps me focus, gather my chaotic thoughts and ideas…
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Positioning for Technology Consultancy
Positioning involves applying a systematic, repeatable process to identify the unique attributes of my service, differentiate it from competitors, and articulate this…
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Connecting Apache Kafka to Azure Event Hubs
Recently, I worked on an integration with Azure Event Hubs. A colleague of mine faced challenges while trying to export messages from an existing Kafka topic and import them…
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Product Engagement Strategy
I recently took a class on the Psychology of Engagement, where I learned the methodologies and vocabulary needed to create highly engaging products. I am applying these concepts…
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Finding a Fulfilling Job
Last week, I received a bonus from my company. Things are going well, and the bonus served as a good financial incentive, rewarding me for my hard work over the past year.…
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Business Strategy Recommendations
I recently took an online course called "Section4 Strategy Sprint." After learning about the strategies that define the most valuable firms worldwide, I am applying this…
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Making API call from Google Sheet
Imagine you are a business user and your favourite tool of all time is Excel. You are not technical enough to do coding, but you are comfortable writing functions, calculating…
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The Process of Self-Publishing a Book
A couple of months ago, I published a book online through Amazon's self-publishing service. Just to clarify, I am not a professional writer or artist; I work as a software…
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The Lost Message
One night, a WhatsApp message lit up my screen, jolting me awake. Assuming it was an emergency, I was surprised to find that it was just a girl saying hi. "How's life, Victor?"…
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