TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Lorna Mitchell is head of Developer Relations at Aiven , a software company that combines the best open source technologies with cloud infrastructure. I have worked remotely in technology for over a decade, and I’ll share my tips for how fast-paced technical startups can take good care of their software development talent. Contributor.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

As part of MMTech’s unifying strategy, Beswick chose to retire the data centers and form an “enterprisewide architecture organization” with a set of standards and base layers to develop applications and workloads that would run on the cloud, with AWS as the firm’s primary cloud provider.

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The Crazy Programmer

AUGUST 22, 2021

Getting more for less – these four words describe the main reason why companies opt for hiring remote developers. Plus, there’s a bunch of other widespread concerns: cultural differences, legal protection, etc. So, how do you hire dedicated development team you won’t regret working with down the road? Is it realistic?

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CIO

JUNE 19, 2024

Three years ago BSH Home Appliances completely rearranged its IT organization, creating a digital platform services team consisting of three global platform engineering teams, and four regional platform and operations teams. We see this as a strategic priority to improve developer experience and productivity,” he says.

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CIO

JUNE 20, 2024

As SVP and CTO for the Boston Red Sox, Brian Shield is responsible for the strategic direction of technology, fan engagement, day-to-day IT operations, and cybersecurity in support of the team, their fans, and Fenway Sports Management. Any successful team starts with cultivating the right talent, whether that’s in baseball or in IT.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2020

BingeBooks was developed by Authors A.I. , The team at Authors A.I. Authors, particularly independent authors without prodigious marketing budgets from the major presses, struggle to build a reading audience. The product is early, and the team hopes to expand its community features in early 2021.

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Xebia

JUNE 29, 2021

We are on a quest… As consultants, we are not only challenged by the technical challenges our customers face, but also how it affects the organisational structures and the culture. As our behaviour as humans change, the culture also changes. Culture lives between us, and, most of the time, we are not aware of it.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The consequences of this is not only detrimental to building teams, but to the overall diversity of the startup space. There’s a science to building teams, and therefore selecting talent to join teams. There’s a science to building teams, and therefore selecting talent to join teams.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Businesses have struggled to establish diverse, equitable and inclusive (DEI) work environments for some time now, but the events of 2020 put a spotlight on just how bad most organizations are at building impactful DEI efforts. Successful DEI not only enables culturally diverse workforces — it’s imperative to business success.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

A study by McKinsey found that companies that prioritized cultural factors in digital transformations were four times more likely to succeed than those that focused on technology alone. Poor execution Even the best plans can fail if execution is poor. Lack of talent Talent is the only differentiating factor an organization has.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The company, in a statement, said it will use the capital “to expand its multi-channel service capacity, engineering team, and marketing budget for B2C acquisition.”. So what we did was create a network of vetted technicians across 35 states out in Nigeria to tackle the poor vehicle maintenance culture in Nigeria,” he said. “We

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Mobilunity

JANUARY 28, 2025

At the same time, poor cloud cost management is destructive for businesses, as, besides obvious overspending, resource inefficiency, and budget overruns, it can cause other, hidden and long-term consequences. Tools with strong forecasting capabilities help teams plan for future cloud spending with higher accuracy.

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CIO

MARCH 27, 2023

Fewer than half (44%) of data and analytics leaders say their teams are effective in providing value to their organization. The mean reported budget among respondents was $5.41 million, and 44% said their data and analytics teams increased in size over the past year. The mean reported budget among respondents was $5.41

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The team at Tuff knows their stuff — and it’s precisely why they are not selling “magic” or any kind of “mysterious secret sauce.” ” This doesn’t necessarily involve offline meetings: Oehlerking and Jantsch are both based in Colorado, but Tuff’s team is fully remote, with global clients.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Such conversations … should conclude with clear actions, benefits, timelines, and the budget and resources required to close gaps.” Rahul Mahna, partner and outsourced IT services leader at management consulting firm Eisner Advisory Group, believes that scenario-playing with teams and management colleagues can spur useful security insights.

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CIO

JANUARY 9, 2023

And while their staffs are more distributed than ever, these leaders are committed to making positive changes in workplace culture, including diversifying their workforce, and creating a post-pandemic work dynamic that enables their colleagues to connect with one another across distances to do their best work. Inflation ties in to retention.

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Evolution4all

AUGUST 5, 2018

Agile asks for cross-functional teams, and therefore companies start to build teams around different people with different skills within the organisation. The team in this situation is a bunch of individuals from different parts of the organisation that are brought together to deliver something. Blame Culture.

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CIO

JANUARY 4, 2023

CIOs know that tech issues get the trigger finger of blame when businesses experience operational disasters, but we also know there are culture and process issues that can be primary and often untold contributors — both well within the CIO’s purview. How often do teams schedule tabletop exercises to play out what-if scenarios?

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CIO

OCTOBER 7, 2024

You’ve seen the virtues of transforming from a project to a product operating model: value-driven work, delivered by dedicated teams rather than through projects led by disparate team members. This is largely a matter of two things: culture and industry. This is largely a matter of two things: culture and industry.

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CIO

MAY 6, 2024

We sought technology leaders who could advise on succeeding fast, along with creating a strong organization, developing team leaders, leveraging the support of peers, and specifically how to streamline day-to-day management of a technology group. Bad hires happen, and sometimes, promotions don’t work out.

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The Crazy Programmer

OCTOBER 17, 2021

What’s interesting is that most of these startups often fail due to hiring the wrong people, disharmony among team members, poor quality product or service, interrupted internal communication, not being customer-focused, and inability to deliver products on time. Enhanced Communication Among Teams.

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OverOps

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Follow us on Twitter for all the latest and greatest posts from our blog: Improving Reliability w/ Error Budgets & SRE. Liz Fong-Jones , Staff Developer Advocate at Google, explains how error budgets and Site Reliability Engineering practices can improve the reliability, maintainability, and feature velocity of products.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Companies may have had highly detailed migration or execution plans, but many failed to develop a point of view on the role of cloud in the enterprise. Although some continue to leap without looking into cloud deals, the value of developing a comprehensive cloud strategy has become evident. There are other risks, too.

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Apiumhub

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

If you’ve been a part of any software development project, you know things don’t always go as planned. And in Apiumhub we believe that the best way to work through what happened during an incident and capture any lessons learned is by conducting a software development project postmortem. Was there a budget overrun?

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CIO

JULY 23, 2024

Are agile teams overly stressed with too many priorities? This included systems that, developed in Cobol, connected private information from a “dizzying number of agencies” — which is why the Government Accountability Office in 2019 flagged it as among the 10 systems most in need of modernization.

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CIO

JULY 28, 2023

The ability to pivot fast and hyperfocus are strengths, not weaknesses, and a leader that can do both effectively is an asset, not a liability. Being nimble is a huge benefit in a CTO’s daily life, where back-to-back meetings can range from discussing budgets, to having 1:1s, to solving technical challenges.

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CIO

MAY 18, 2023

For understanding teams “CTOs and CIOs who work for organizations that are struggling to deliver value sustainably will greatly benefit from reading Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow (IT Revolution Press, 2019) by Manuel Pais and Matt Skelton,” says Peter Kreslins Jr.,

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2020

A fter reading Gartner’s report on How to Build Leadership Bench Strength , these are my conclusions: HR already invests 23% of its Training and Development budget in Leadership and 27% on the high potential professionals. When the organization has a weak leadership bench, performance declines.

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CIO

JANUARY 19, 2023

Schneider Electric’s IT organization achieved that goal by reducing the layers for technology- and budget-related approvals, and by trusting managers and staff to make as many of those decisions as possible within the company’s “delegation of authority pathways” framework.

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CIO

JANUARY 8, 2024

Work toward having the right cybersecurity team in place, Orlandini advises. This could be an in-house team or trusted advisors who can make sure you’ve done what you can to protect yourself.” Among the many security discussions IT leaders must have , Orlandini stresses the importance of building a skilled recovery team.

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CIO

JUNE 20, 2023

According to GitLab’s 2023 Global DevSecOps Report , 56% of organizations report using DevOps or DevSecOps methodologies, growing roughly 10% from 2022, for improved security, higher developer velocity, cost and time savings, and better collaboration. What is DevSecOps?

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TechCrunch

JULY 30, 2021

” To help entrepreneurs take on the most fundamental challenge facing early-stage startups, our team is speaking to growth marketers to learn more about the advice they’re offering clients these days. Draft.dev CEO Karl Hughes on the importance of using experts in developer marketing. There’s just one requirement.

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CIO

JULY 25, 2022

While accelerated collaboration and sandboxing between traditional businesses and fintechs will drive innovation and competitive advantage, the start-up culture that underwrites this progress will prioritise growth and enhance capabilities over cybersecurity. Unfortunately, this puts their clients, their companies, and partners at risk. “The

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CIO

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Ask IT leaders about their challenges with shadow IT, and most will cite the kinds of security, operational, and integration risks that give shadow IT its bad rep. Here, CIOs can reduce the IT supply-side gap by promoting citizen development technologies and establishing governance models for low-code and no-code solutions.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Tech debt, budget constraints, and overloaded staff schedules are among the top reasons IT leaders cite for scuttled innovation attempts. But if IT develops a new product or service that will help the company retain existing customers and attract new ones, the executive team will be much more likely to back that project.

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CIO

AUGUST 23, 2022

Being efficient means producing high-quality, sustainable, and expected outcomes on time and on budget, says Christopher Kowalsky, an adjunct professor at Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy. They trust their leadership team. CIOs have many responsibilities, but they can’t do everything.

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CIO

DECEMBER 29, 2023

In 2024, my team and I will explore automation solutions that can streamline critical, time-consuming tasks, and contribute to a more efficient digital infrastructure.” CIOs will feel pressure to help develop strategies around it to stay ahead of competitors and enable their business.”

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