14' Quantum Computing Part 2: Software and Applications

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The truth is out West! We’re hopping on the ET Highway and venturing to the most notorious alien hot spots, including Roswell’s infamous crash site, Area 51’s eerie perimeter, and a mysterious desert watchtower. Join us as journalist Laura Krantz, host of the podcast Wild Thing , beams up to share stories from the front lines of UFO reporting—from strange sightings and quirky festivals to a mailbox where people leave letters to extraterrestrials. Maybe you’ll even decide for yourself: Is Earth a tourist stop for spaceships? UFO hot spots you’ll encounter in this episode: - UFO Watchtower (near Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado) - Roswell, New Mexico - Area 51, Nevada - Extraterrestrial Highway (aka State Route 375), Nevada - Little A’Le’Inn, ET Highway, Nevada - E.T. Fresh Jerky, ET Highway, Nevada - Alien Research Center, ET Highway, Nevada - The Black Mailbox, ET Highway, Nevada Via Podcast is a production of AAA Mountain West Group .…

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MP3•Episode home

Quantum Computing: A Gentle Introduction by Eleanor Rieffel and Wolfgang Polak
Quantum Computation and Quantum Information - Isaac Chuang and Michael Nielsen
IBM Quantum Experience https://quantum-computing.ibm.com
Qiskit textbook https://qiskit.org/textbook/preface.html
DWave https://www.dwavesys.com
Quantumcomputingreport.com
Builtin Quantum Applications Blog https://builtin.com/hardware/quantum-computing-applications
The Post Quantum World podcast by my colleague Konstantinos Karagiannis
Follow Emily on instagram @emilyinquantum

17 episodes

14' Quantum Computing Part 2: Software and Applications

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published 3 years ago

MP3•Episode home

Quantum Computing: A Gentle Introduction by Eleanor Rieffel and Wolfgang Polak
Quantum Computation and Quantum Information - Isaac Chuang and Michael Nielsen
IBM Quantum Experience https://quantum-computing.ibm.com
Qiskit textbook https://qiskit.org/textbook/preface.html
DWave https://www.dwavesys.com
Quantumcomputingreport.com
Builtin Quantum Applications Blog https://builtin.com/hardware/quantum-computing-applications
The Post Quantum World podcast by my colleague Konstantinos Karagiannis
Follow Emily on instagram @emilyinquantum

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17' FinTech with Sherry Ruan 52:43

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April and Emily discuss FinTech with Sherry Ruan, an Application Developer in the proprietary trading industry for over 7 years. They talk about getting a career in FinTech, innovation, emerging technologies, ethical dilemmas, their experiences and more.

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16' Software Development Methodologies 56:53

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It's the battle of the software development methodologies! Emily and April dive into different methodologies like Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, and XP. They discuss each methodology and its pros and cons. Then the duo get into their experiences and discuss their preferred ways to work.

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15' Remote Work with AC Hardy 52:36

3 years ago52:36

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In this episode April and Emily are joined by their friend AC Hardy, a software content analyst and recent Chicago transplant, to discuss remote work. The trio will discusses their experiences with remote work, embarrassing zoom stories, their remote work tips, and more.

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14' Quantum Computing Part 2: Software and Applications 38:30

3 years ago38:30

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It's season 3 and April and Emily get into the second part of quantum computing! Emily leads the discussion as they talk about the various different quantum software and libraries and dive into the modern applications of quantum computing. Resources: Quantum Computing: A Gentle Introduction by Eleanor Rieffel and Wolfgang Polak Quantum Computation and Quantum Information - Isaac Chuang and Michael Nielsen IBM Quantum Experience https://quantum-computing.ibm.com Qiskit textbook https://qiskit.org/textbook/preface.html DWave https://www.dwavesys.com Quantumcomputingreport.com Builtin Quantum Applications Blog https://builtin.com/hardware/quantum-computing-applications The Post Quantum World podcast by my colleague Konstantinos Karagiannis Follow Emily on instagram @emilyinquantum…

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13' Quantum Computing Part 1: Mechanics and Hardware 56:41

4 years ago56:41

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In part 1 of the season finale, Emily talks about her two favorite subjects: quantum computing and cats. April and Emily discuss the basics of quantum computing, the challenges facing this field, and different quantum hardware. We explain topics like Schrodinger's Cat, superposition, entanglement, decoherence, NISQ, annealing. Sources Quantum Computation and Quantum Information by Isaac Chuang and Michael Nielsen Quantum Annealing Explained - D-Wave Systems https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvfkXjzzYOo&list=PLPvKnT7dgEsvVQwGgrlUVXBa2J6PAW8a4&ab_channel=D-WaveSystems…

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12' Peek Inside a Computer 49:51

4 years ago49:51

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April and Emily explain computer hardware, operating systems, and tips for building your own personal computer. April leads the discussion answering questions like: How do you build a computer? What are the components that make up these machines we use every day? What's the difference between HDD and SSD? Resources: Intel blog - How to Build a Gaming PC https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/gaming/resources/how-to-build-a-gaming-pc.html PC Part Picker https://pcpartpicker.com/ Build a PC Reddit: Beginner's Guide https://www.reddit.com/r/buildapc/wiki/beginnersguide…

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11' Creating a Security Framework for Developers with Erin Bailey 44:39

4 years ago44:39

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Emily and April talk with special guest Erin Bailey. They discuss building a security education framework for developers. Learn about how to create specific training based on your company’s tech stack and identify key vulnerabilities. These resources below will give you hands-on training on all sorts of different kinds of vulnerabilities! The more you learn about them, the more capable you are of preventing them. 1. https://owasp.org/ The Open Web Application Security Project - you can find their top 10 vuln list on the home page, they have lots of other good info there too 2. https://www.hackthebox.com/ Hands on hacker training " take your cybersecurity skills to the next level through the most captivating, gamified, hands-on training experience" 3. https://ctf101.org/ CTF (capture the flag) basics 4. https://ethernaut.openzeppelin.com/ Hacking smart contracts (Solidity)…

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10' Handling Imposter Syndrome as a Perfectionist 50:49

4 years ago50:49

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In this episode, April and Emily talk about their experiences as perfectionists dealing with imposter syndrome. They describe the different types of perfectionism and imposter syndrome, discuss how these concepts relate, give their tips, and bust some myths.

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9' Dive into Databases & SQL with Daniel Yoon 43:59

4 years ago43:59

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April and Emily take a deep dive into learning about databases and SQL. They speak with Daniel Yoon, a Senior Data Reporting Analyst at Innovista Health Solutions. The trio discusses what databases and SQL are, their use cases, dispel some myths and talk about careers in data.

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8' How Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is Accelerating Innovation with David C. Williams 53:10

4 years ago53:10

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David C. Williams, Director of RPA/Emerging Tech at AT&T, discusses Robotic Process Automation (RPA). We cover bots, low/no-code solutions, and the future of RPA and Artificial Intelligence. David gives tips for companies, teams, and individuals pursuing RPA. Learn how to get started with RPA and use it to improve your life. Follow David LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-c-williams-12043310/ Insta @davidchrisglobal Twitter @dcw6211 Website https://davidcwilliamsinc.com/ Links Udacity: https://www.udacity.com…

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7' Cybersafety Tips 'n Myths 42:56

4 years ago42:56

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April and Emily discuss what is cyber safety, their personal tips, news, and some myths. Emily gets her math on debunking random character vs passphrase passwords and April talks about how the pandemic impacted cyber safety. Resources CSNP Cyber Safety: https://www.csnp.org/cybersafety HaveIBeenPwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ Random Word Generator: https://randomwordgenerator.com/ Cyber Safety News: https://www.cybersafe.news/ Duck Duck Go: https://duckduckgo.com/…

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6' Solidarity and Reimagining the Tech Workplace with Andrew Carr 49:29

4 years ago49:29

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It's the season finale! In this episode, April and Emily talk with Andrew Carr, a community organizer in the Northside of Chicago who also happens to code. They discuss their experiences in tech, solidarity, and how we can reimagine the workplace to be better for all tech workers. --- Follow Tech n' Savvy! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/technsavvypodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/technsavvy Website: https://technsavvy.com Follow Andrew! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realandrewcarr/ ***Disclaimer*** The views and opinions expressed in Tech n' Savvy episodes are those of the speakers and do not reflect the official policy or position of any company mentioned in the episode. Any content provided by our speakers is of their opinion and is not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.…

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5' Sustainability and Biological Modeling with Annie Innes-Gold 58:10

4 years ago58:10

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April and Emily interview Annie Innes-Gold. Annie is a Marine Biology Ph.D. student at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa & the Hawai’i Institute of Marine Biology where she studies the ecology of coral reefs and their fish populations. They discuss biological modeling and how it contributes to sustainability efforts. The trio also discusses innovations in sustainable tech, barriers to sustainability, and how you can use your voice in regards to climate change.…

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4' Investing in Cryptocurrency with Ty Cooper 1:09:58

4 years ago1:09:58

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April and Emily interview Ty Cooper, a cryptocurrency expert and enthusiast. The trio discusses blockchain, what cryptocurrency is, how to invest in it, and more! Follow us on Social Media! Instagram: @technsavvypodcast Twitter: @technsavvy Website: https://technsavvy.com/ Follow Ty! Instagram: @mrcryptopriest Twitter: @tycooperaow ***Disclaimer 1*** Neither Tech & Savvy nor our speakers are financial advisors. All views and statements about investing in crypto are based on our own opinion, research, and experience. We encourage our listeners to do their own research and reach out to their own financial advisors to see if investing in crypto is right for them. ***Disclaimer 2*** The views and opinions expressed in Tech & Savvy are those of the speakers and do not reflect the official policy or position of any company mentioned in the episode. Any content provided by our speakers is of their opinion and is not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.…

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3' Put the Security in DevSecOps with Abdel Sy Fane 1:04:10

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