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Chief Technology Officer: Understanding the Main Tech Person In a Company

Altexsoft

With this article, we’ll dip a toe into the field of the multiple responsibilities of an average CTO. In an older organization, this is a C-level executive who investigates the technology trends and implements them within the product in accordance with the product vision, strategy, and roadmap. People management tasks.

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20 influential women in software development

Apiumhub

She is responsible for R&D (both product management & engineering) for GemFire and associated Pivotal Cloud Cache product. Her preferred coaching method is working side-by-side with testers and teams to help them understand their problems and find good ways to deliver better business value. LinkedIn.

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AoAD2 Chapter 6: Invest in Change

James Shore

Here’s how they apply to Agile: 1 Steven Smith has a good article on the Satir model at [link] that includes tips for helping team members through each stage. Large changes—those that directly impact more than 30-70 people—require professional change management. If not, you can hire consultants. The VP liked what I had to say.

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AoAD2 Chapter 3: How to Be Agile

James Shore

Start with an influential manager you trust and recruit them as an ally. In your conversations, starting with that first manager, talk about the challenges your organization faces with software development. The engineering manager found my thoughts about scaling insightful, so he introduced me to his VP of Engineering.

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DevOps vs Site Reliability Engineering: Concepts, Practices, and Roles

Altexsoft

This article explains how DevOps and SRE facilitate building reliable software, where they overlap, how they differ from each other, and when they can efficiently work side by side. The primary focus of SRE is system reliability which is considered the most fundamental feature of any product.

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Egnyte Architecture: Lessons learned in building and scaling a multi petabyte content platform

High Scalability

Over time, costs for S3 and GCS became reasonable and with Egnyte’s storage plugin architecture, our customers can now bring in any storage backend of their choice. To help our customers manage ongoing data explosion, we have designed many of the core components over the last few years. Egnyte Connect Platform.