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10 ways to kill your IT culture

CIO

Transformational CIOs recognize the importance of IT culture in delivering innovation, accelerating business impacts, and reducing operational and security risks. Research on creating a culture of high-performance teams suggests there’s a disconnect between how leaders perceive their cultures compared to how individual contributors view them.

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How Block is accelerating engineering velocity through developer experience

CIO

The Block ecosystem of brands including Square, Cash App, Spiral and TIDAL is driven by more than 4,000 engineers and thousands of interconnected software systems. Today, Block is doubling down on engineering velocity, investing in major initiatives to help teams ship software even faster.

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The impact of a product delivery culture at Etsy

Martin Fowler

Tim Cochran   completes his tale of how Etsy build a product delivery culture to help clear bottlenecks as they scaled. He discusses lean portfolio management, stronger product and engineering collaboration, and assess the impact of this initiative.

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Building a strong startup developer culture requires constant adjustment

TechCrunch

As a startup grows, it's important to instill a strong and inclusive developer culture that can evolve as you add engineers. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Skyscanner's Journey to a "Continuous Improvement" Team Culture

Speaker: Ramsay Ashby

They shared what originally took them down this path, including the signs that change was needed and the impact it has had.

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How Platform Engineering Tackles a New Software Crisis

Xebia

In this post, I’ll explore why history repeats itself and how modern solutions like Platform Engineering can help solve the challenges of today. The Original Software Crisis In 1968, a Software Engineering Conference took place in Germany. Let me introduce you to a potential solution: Platform Engineering.

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Turing books $87M at a $1.1B valuation to help source, hire and manage engineers remotely

TechCrunch

When it comes to engineering talent in the world of tech, demand continues to outpace supply, a predicament so acute that by 2030, that disparity will balloon to 85 million positions being unfilled, according to research from Korn Ferry. The funding comes on the back of strong growth for Turing. Demand is also scaling on the platform.

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A PM's Guide to Building a Culture of Product Innovation

Speaker: Bob Webber, VP Product Flow Optimization, Construx

This webinar is for engineering and product leaders who are struggling to find an innovation strategy that works. Innovation advice will not work if your company's culture does not encourage it. Attend this webinar to benchmark your organization’s innovation potential and learn what it takes to create a culture of innovation.

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Decoding Code Review and Pull Requests - a handbook for Software Engineers and Tech Leads

A complete handbook on implementing a code review culture in your organization. Written by Elaine Watanabe, it's a practical e-book with useful examples and references, and a must-read for all tech teams.

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From an Agency Serving Clients to Their Own Fintech Product

With this in mind, a Canadian full stack digital agency decided to jump into offshoring not only to find skilled engineers, but also to expand cultural barriers with countries across the world.

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A DevOps Guide for Product Managers

Speaker: Suzie Prince, Head of DevOps, Atlassian

At the same time they, and their engineering teams, are struggling to adapt to work in new all remote ways. Luckily, the culture of DevOps and the practice of Continuous Delivery supports product managers and their teams as modern software development evolves at a rapid pace. How product managers can support and build a DevOps culture.

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Transform Product Developers Into High Performing Collaborators with These 5 Factors

Speaker: Kim Burgaard, Head of Engineering at Fernish

Developer productivity is an output of many factors, including the people on the team, company culture, processes, and tools. Join Kim Burgaard, Head of Engineering at Fernish, for this enlightening talk on how to maximize your developers' productivity. Don't focus on points and velocity, but on value and outcomes.

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Data & Analytics Maturity Model Workshop Series

Speaker: Dave Mariani, Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer, AtScale; Bob Kelly, Director of Education and Enablement, AtScale

Developing a data-sharing culture. Translating DevOps principles into your data engineering process. Workshop video modules include: Breaking down data silos. Integrating data from third-party sources. Combining data integration styles. Using data models to create a single source of truth.