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IT leaders’ top 9 takeaways from 2024

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It hit the threshold for accuracy he had in his mind; it hit a tipping point, Smith says, explaining that the engineer concluded that the gen AI tool could now compete with top coders in quality, not just speed bringing AI-native software engineering closer than many previously thought.

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The ‘Great IT Rebrand’: Restructuring IT for business success

CIO

Longtime CIO Frank LaQuinta has been elevated to a multi-role post, serving as head of digital, data, and operations, with Kevin Adams, now head of technology, taking oversight of technology strategy, software engineering, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and support.

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What is an IT consultant? Roles, types, salaries, and how to become one

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Students and technology professionals who want to pursue a career in IT consulting must demonstrate technical expertise across areas such as business operations, security, product development , and change management , Farnsworth says.

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Scaling a medical device company: A CIO’s digital transformation journey

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I give credit to all the team members within my group, from help desk to infrastructure to the application and software engineers to all of Novanta team members, because you can’t do cybersecurity alone, it’s a team event. She also held IT management positions within a variety of industries and multi-billion-dollar organizations.

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Update on Software Engineering Career Ladder

James Shore

Just as the ladder sets new expectations of engineers, the management track sets new expectations for managers, with material about managing the system rather than just managing the work. Software Engineer Software Engineers contribute to the work of their team without explicit guidance.

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NLP helps Eli Lilly work at a global scale

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Coleman says Lilly Translate started as a passion project by a curious software engineer who had an idea for addressing a pain point of the Lilly Regulatory Affairs system portfolio: Business partners continually experienced delays and friction in translation services. Passion project pays off.

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14 in-demand cloud roles companies are hiring for

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Skills: Relevant skills for a cloud systems engineer include networking, automation and scripting, Python, PowerShell, automation, security and compliance, containerization, database management, disaster recovery, and performance optimization.

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