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7 ways investors can gain clarity while conducting technical due diligence

TechCrunch

But when it comes to assessing investment opportunities, few venture and growth equity investors have the resources to conduct thorough technical diligence. 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.

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Technical Review: A Trusted Look Under the Hood

TechEmpower CTO

Many CEOs of software-enabled businesses call us with a similar concern: Are we getting the right results from our software team? We hear them explain that their current software development is expensive, deliveries are rarely on time, and random bugs appear. These are classic inflection points for a development team.

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5 pillars of a cloud-conscious culture

CIO

Cloud is scalable IT infrastructure that enables organizations to respond quickly to market changes, support business growth, and minimize disruptions,” says Swati Shah, SVP and CIO of US markets at TransUnion, the Chicago-based IT services and consulting company. “It Too many CIOs think they can hire their way out of the problem.

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Agile project management: Principles, benefits, tools, tips, and when to make the switch

CIO

Agile project management definition Agile project management is a methodology used primarily in software development that favors flexibility and collaboration, incorporating customer feedback throughout the project life cycle.

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5 tips for startup partnership success

CIO

And the market for doing so remains robust for corporations looking to make the most of the model. The CIO may gain an advantage by investing in startups, acquire new and unique capabilities for their company, and gain an additional benefit of steering the development of the product or service,” he says.

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Why Tomago Aluminium reversed course on its cloud journey

CIO

With the cloud market maturing significantly, the company could now look at what it had and compare it to other solutions out there. We put dollars in and got services out, but couldn’t say to the board, with confidence, that we were really in control of things like compliance, security, and due diligence.”

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API Security is More Than Testing

Xebia

The following advice is based on my years of testing and monitoring for issues as a security engineer, and implementing APIs as a developer. Invest in Application Security early When thinking about the risks we’re willing to accept, making a decision late in the development phase can be costly.

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