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How prioritizing training and mentorship retains talent

CIO

Hear from three different employees about the unique training programs and opportunities they’ve had to develop their careers at Discover. Mentorship supports movement from college intern to VP of Application Engineering From day one as a college intern, Jason Burke was assigned a mentor to help him navigate his role. “I

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Apiumhub supports Craft Conference one more year

Apiumhub

One more year we support Craft Conference as we believe this is a very interesting event. You can read more about our collaboration and past edition of the conference here. . About Craft Conference. Craft Conference returns in person for the first time since 2019! Check out the speakers! Topics to be discussed.

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

Altexsoft

CTO vs CIO vs VP of Engineering vs Technical director. They are often confused with CIOs, VPs of Engineering, or Technical Directors. VP of Engineering – tech team management. If CTO is an enthusiast, then VP of Engineering is a great manager. Allocate tasks. Mentor tech employees.

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20 influential women in software development

Apiumhub

Also, she is a frequent speaker at industry conferences like JBCN Conference (Spain), C# Corner, Techfluence and Eclipse Day. Lisa also co-authored Testing Extreme Programming (Boston: Addison-Wesley, 2002) with Tip House. After a successful period as VP of Engineering at FreeAgent, Maria recently took up a whole new challenge.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Attackers Pounce on Unpatched Vulns, DBIR Says, as Critical Infrastructure Orgs Benefit from CISA’s Alert Program

Tenable

Plus, a CISA program is helping critical infrastructure organizations prevent ransomware attacks. In addition, check out what Tenable’s got planned for RSA Conference 2024. To identify vulnerable devices, the program uses various methods, including CISA’s free Cyber Hygiene Vulnerability Scanning service. And much more!

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Why a data scientist is not a data engineer

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

They’re hiring data scientists expecting them to be data engineers. The company goes on an exhaustive search to find the best data scientist ever. We hired you to do data science.”. Conferences aren’t telling CxOs about the virtues of data engineering. We have conferences on data engineering.

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On Becoming a VP of Engineering, Part 2: Doing the Job

Honeycomb

Charity once said an off-hand sentence that became a mantra for my transition into the VP of Engineering role: “Directors run the company.” Being a good VP requires not getting lost in the weeds and risking losing sight of the bigger picture, even when it feels like there is a tantalizing opportunity for fast impact.