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UV Printing vs Laser Engraving: Which Personalization Tech is Best

Laser engraving and UV printing are two of the most popular personalization technologies used today. Both can work on wood, acrylic, metal, glass, and many other materials-but the way they interact with those surfaces is entirely different. That's why creators, makers, and small business owners are increasingly using both technologies together instead of choosing one or the other. In this guide, you'll learn what each technology does, why more creators are combining them, and the real-world differences you'll notice once you start using them. Let's dive in.

Intelligent Systems Powering the Next Generation of Online Retail

Online retail is no longer driven only by attractive storefronts and competitive pricing. Behind every smooth shopping experience sits a complex network of decisions that must happen instantly and at scale. From predicting demand to responding to customer behavior in real time, cognitive AI agents are becoming a foundational layer that helps ecommerce businesses operate with speed, accuracy and consistency.

GEOFF WRIGHT RETURNS: 2025 EOY SPECIAL EPISODE!

In our tradtional end-of-year DEX Show special episode, Mondelez’s Geoff Wright returns to unpack a wild 2025 for IT, AI and employee experience. Tim, Tom and Geoff riff on AI agents that shop, plan travel and work across your browser tabs, the coming street fight between Windows and Chromebooks, and why younger workers just want a browser and to be left alone. Geoff explores shadow AI, culture and the human resistance to change, plus his Q1 predictions: Google’s big enterprise push, soaring laptop costs, and why experience, empathy and a good laugh still matter more than any shiny new model.

ServiceNow and Grafana: How to receive Grafana alert payloads via ServiceNow's scripted REST API

When you integrate Grafana-managed alert rules with ServiceNow, you can automatically capture and process alerts in ServiceNow’s events table—a common entry point for incident workflows, escalations, and ticket creation. And if you configure ServiceNow to receive Grafana Alerting payloads using ServiceNow’s scripted REST API, you can parse Grafana’s JSON alert payloads and insert them into a ServiceNow table.

Ingress NGINX Controller Is Dead - Should You Move to Gateway API?

Ingress NGINX Controller, the trusty staple of countless platform engineering toolkits, is about to be put out to pasture. This news was announced by the Kubernetes community recently, and very quickly circulated throughout the cloud-native space. It’s big news for any platform team that currently uses the NGINX Controller because, as of March 26, 2026, there will be no more bug fixes, no more critical vulnerability patches and no more enhancements when Kubernetes continues to release new versions.

Reliable Alert Notifications - Stay Informed, Stay Ahead

SIGNL4 ensures an automated delivery of your critical alerts from IT, security systems, machines or sensors. Reliability is provided through features like customizable and versatile notification channels, confirmations, proactive and efficient escalation procedures, swift response and real-time alerting, and mobile accessibility to keep you informed anywhere, anytime.

Harness Database DevOps Now Supports Google AlloyDB

Harness Database DevOps now natively supports Google AlloyDB, enabling enterprises to manage PostgreSQL-compatible schema changes with CI/CD, GitOps, and policy-driven governance. Teams gain faster, safer, and fully auditable database delivery while reducing operational risk and manual overhead across environments. As organizations double down on cloud modernization, Google Cloud’s AlloyDB for PostgreSQL is quickly becoming the preferred engine for mission-critical applications.

Leading Open Source Teams w/ Daniel Roe

In this episode, Daniel Roe, Lead Maintainer of the Nuxt framework, discusses his journey from studying law and theology to leading a major open-source framework. He explains Nuxt's unique governance and how Nuxt manages contributions through volunteer-driven work, LLM-powered issue triage, and creating welcoming spaces for newcomers to open source. This week, our chat touches on a variety of topics including.