CIO

APRIL 24, 2024

What is a CTO? The chief technology officer (CTO) is the senior executive who focuses on the technological requirements, opportunities, and challenges within an organization. What does a CTO do? What does a CTO do? Years ago, the CTO most often led the infrastructure function.

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CIO

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Consulting firm McKinsey Digital notes that many organizations fall short of their digital and AI transformation goals due to process complexity rather than technical complexity. Data architecture components A modern data architecture consists of the following components, according to IT consulting firm BMC : Data pipelines.

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CIO

OCTOBER 29, 2024

When addressed properly , application and platform modernization drives immense value and positions organizations ahead of their competition, says Anindeep Kar, a consultant with technology research and advisory firm ISG. The bad news, however, is that IT system modernization requires significant financial and time investments.

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 3, 2011

I talk to roughly 2 or 3 new startups every week who need advice from an experienced CTO. Of course, I provide part-time CTO services. But the reality is that I engage with about 5 new startups each year which means that I end up working with less than 5% of the startups where I provide these free consulting sessions.

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 3, 2011

I talk to roughly 2 or 3 new startups every week who need advice from an experienced CTO. Of course, I provide part-time CTO services. But the reality is that I engage with about 5 new startups each year which means that I end up working with less than 5% of the startups where I provide these free consulting sessions.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

“By explaining the concepts behind AI in a clear manner, the business leader can be introduced to the building blocks for AI, and the IT leader can develop an acceptable strategy,” advises Nidal Haddad, principal at business advisory firm Deloitte Consulting. Yet these topics are often foreign to most business leaders. “It

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CIO

APRIL 1, 2025

Job titles like data engineer, machine learning engineer, and AI product manager have supplanted traditional software developers near the top of the heap as companies rush to adopt AI and cybersecurity professionals remain in high demand. An example of the new reality comes from Salesforce.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The engineering ecosystem has undergone a massive paradigm shift – more languages, more frameworks, and minimal technical or procedural barriers to adopt new technologies or implement third-party tools and frameworks. Speed is great, but not when it comes at the expense of security.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

However, without a significant commitment from architects and engineers to design more efficient systems, shut down or resize underutilized resources, deploy autoscaling or adopt other cost optimization methods, many efforts fail to achieve meaningful impact. The rapid adoption of AI is making the challenge an order of magnitude worse.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Software consultant Andrew Drach’s two companies Callentis and Solwey demonstrate his entrepreneurial skills, but his clients also value his educational background, as we learned through TechCrunch’s survey to identify the best software consultants for startups. Why did you choose the boutique consultancy model?

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The Crazy Programmer

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Should you be a network engineer vs network architect? The massive growth in internet technology has provided several career opportunities for young technology enthusiasts. There are thousands of job opportunities available in the IT industry for network engineers and network architects. Who is Network Engineer?

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CIO

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Steve Ross, director of cybersecurity for the Americas at S-RM Intelligence and Risk Consulting, says gen AI can reduce a day’s worth of research to a single hour, but not without a catch. “It Not only did people have to learn how to fix AI outputs, but also how to engineer prompts to make those outputs better in the first place. “We

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CIO

JULY 15, 2022

We had five different forecast engines running in the company through various acquisitions,” says Lars Ewe, who inherited the thorny IT environment when he joined as CTO in February 2020. Working with his new colleagues, he quickly identified rebuilding those five systems around a single forecast engine as a top priority.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The company was co-founded by chief executive Nico Barawid, a former head of international expansion at Nova Credit and consultant with BCG, and chief operating officer María del Carmen Herrerías Salazar, who previously worked at one of Mexico’s largest hotel operators, Grupo Presidente.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

According to the survey by Google Cloud and National Research Group, 28% of leaders report positive ROI for gen AI in developer productivity and engineering, with another 34% expecting to see ROI within a year. Theyre used to automate code generation, improve code structure, and even identify potential defects.

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CTOvision

JUNE 7, 2014

Guest Speaker: Bob Gourley, CTOVision Publisher and Crucial Point Founder and Chief Technology Officer Bob Gourley is the publisher of CTOvision.com and is the founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Crucial Point LLC, a technology research and advisory firm where he leads efforts in due diligence assessments and strategic consulting.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 3, 2022

The serial entrepreneur, who says he’s been programming since he was seven years old, previously co-founded and served as CTO to an edtech startup, PaperX. Abstra is focused on late-/growth-stage tech companies and enterprise IT consulting companies. Costa graduated from college in 2018 and already has one startup sale under his belt.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 5, 2014

On Thursday 11 December 2014, join noted enterprise CTO and publisher of CTOvision Bob Gourley, Cloudera’s Sr. Bob Gourley is the publisher of CTOvision.com, a site providing mission-focused insights into enterprise technologies. For more and to register see: [link]. Web conferencing'

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

The following is from: DISA CTO Retirement . Chief technology officer to retire after 31 years of government service. David Mihelcic, DISA’s chief technology officer (CTO), served 19 years at the agency and his legacy endures through the programs the Office of the CTO was responsible for.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

After securing $16 million in Series A funding last April, Databook , an AI-powered consultative sales intelligence company, is back, this time with $50 million in Series B funding. Though the company had a number of investors vying to lead the round, Shah said Databook chose Bessemer, a firm it has known for a while, because it was “the No.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

On Thursday 11 December 2014, join noted enterprise CTO and publisher of CTOvision Bob Gourley and Cloudera’s Sr. About the presenters: Bob Gourley is the publisher of CTOvision.com, a site providing mission-focused insights into enterprise technologies. Webster Mudge is Sr.

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Erik Bernhardsson

DECEMBER 6, 2022

I then spent six years as a CTO, although I managed the data team directly for a long time and would occasionally write some data code. It's grown from obscurity to become some meaningful % of software engineering, but the state of the art in terms of tools and workflow is still emerging. Data as its own discipline.

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CTOvision

MAY 30, 2014

Guest Speaker: Bob Gourley, CTOVision Publisher and Crucial Point Founder and Chief Technology Officer Bob Gourley is the publisher of CTOvision.com and is the founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Crucial Point LLC, a technology research and advisory firm where he leads efforts in due diligence assessments and strategic consulting.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Sergio Granada is the CTO of Talos Digital, a global team of professional software developers that partners with agencies and businesses in multiple industries providing software development and consulting services for their tech needs. So how can you become a full-stack engineer and what are the expectations? Sergio Granada.

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Erik Bernhardsson

DECEMBER 12, 2023

I even got this particular section framed and hung up at our office: Your mission Let's say you were employed as a CTO behind the front lines and you wanted to destroy productivity for as long as you can without getting caught. Technology When joining, require a 6-18 months rewrite of core systems. Blame the previous CTO.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

payments, a free tax consultation, U.S. Besides Mahadevan and co-founder and CTO JP Pincheira , doola has 14 employees. The capital will also go toward product and engineering. Specifically, doola provides company formation, an EIN (employee identification number), a U.S. address and bank account, access to U.S.

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CIO

JUNE 7, 2022

An effective enterprise AI team is a diverse group that encompasses far more than a handful of data scientists and engineers. ML engineer. Data scientists may build the ML models, but its ML engineers who implement them. An ML engineer is also involved with validation of models, A/B testing, and monitoring in production.”.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 22, 2021

Shahry, on the other hand, employs an AI-based credit scoring engine so users in Egypt can apply for credit. Shahry co-founders Sherif ElRakabawy and Mohamed Ewis also run Egypt’s largest shopping engine and price comparison website, Yaoota. A recurring theme: Serial founders.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

There’s a lot to unpack in that one question, which is why we’re thrilled that Pae Wu , general partner at SOSV and CTO at IndieBio, will join us onstage at TechCrunch Early Stage on April 20 in Boston, Massachusetts. Office of Naval Research (Global) and as a technical consultant at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).

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Palo Alto Networks

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Finally, we expect APT groups to increasingly target major cloud service providers, seeking to gain broad access through a single breach, maximizing their impact while reducing the risk of detection. To discover more, see our 7 game-changing predictions for 2025 from Palo Alto Networks.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 11, 2022

To get a look at how Intent tailors its approach to client needs and how the company helps clients get their products from inception to the market, we spoke with Wojciech Borkowski , its head of business development, and CTO Peter Tuszynski. Help TechCrunch find the best software consultants for startups.

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CIO

JANUARY 9, 2023

The need to grow smartly Gil Westrich’s company, ClearML, is benefiting from increased adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning (ML) technology. But the CTO and co-founder says that scaling to meet that demand presents its own challenges, which require self-reflection. How do we grow our business responsibly?”

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TechCrunch

JULY 8, 2022

They often outsource this critical work to a consultant for more of a high-level overview, because technical diligence is often a blind spot for investors. While this is true for many other roles, too, it really hits home in an engineering organization. Investors are not alone in feeling somewhat uncomfortable about this.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Its clients include consulting firms like KPMG Australia and Point B, and solar energy startup 5B. . Avarni was founded by CEO Tony Yammine, previously a management consultant at KPMG Australia, CPO Misha Cajic, a former Atlassian product manager and CTO Anuj Paudel, who was a cloud network engineer at Macquarie Telecom Group.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

To give us a perspective on this question, we had the opportunity to speak with Roger Hockenberry , CEO and founding partner of Cognitio , a strategic consulting and engineering firm established and managed by a team of former senior technology executives from the U.S. Intelligence Community.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2022

John Carmack, the game developer who co-founded id Software and served as Oculus’s CTO, is working on a new venture — and has already attracted capital from some big names. Carmack will still continue to consult with Meta on VR matters, but his work with the social juggernaut, he said, will consume only 20% of his time.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2022

The wealth technology company was co-founded in 2019 by Taylor Matthews and Brad Genser, who say Farther is “a new kind of financial institution” catering to high-net-worth professionals building generational wealth but want the freedom of both an automated system and a professional.

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