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Software project management challenges — and how to handle them

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Managing software projects might not be at the top of CIOs’ priority lists , but it is something that IT leaders will have to master. Here are some of the more likely challenges IT leaders and teams face with software projects, and how they can address them.

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5 key metrics for IT success

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Rate of change “The most important metric for IT success is rate of change,” says Nicolas Avila, CTO for North America at IT and software development company Globant. Most companies think of failure as something they want to avoid, but really fast-changing organizations understand failures as a step towards success.” Here they are.

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Revisiting the repatriation debate: Are organizations rethinking the public cloud?

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Much of the confusion may stem from lack of agreement on the term itself: many envision repatriation as an organization completely shifting from a public cloud provider back to on-premises infrastructure, but this is seldom the case. This was the topic of Dell’s latest Power of Technology podcast by Mick Turner and Nick Brackney.

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2023 CIO Hall of Fame inductees on building a successful IT leadership career

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For example, he took on the CTO role at Rodan + Fields because he “liked the appeal of being part of the product.” Srini Koushik, EVP and CTO, Rackspace Technology Rackspace Technology Koushik credits all his past positions for preparing him for where he is now and the AI role specifically. Second, be intentional.

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10 hottest IT jobs for salary growth in 2023

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As companies vie for talented tech workers to meet skills gaps in their organizations, the demand for certain tech roles has increased. Project manager The role of project manager is important for planning, executing, and completing IT projects on time and on budget. percent since 2021, according to Dice.

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7 tips for leading without authority

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Either way, as a recent McKinsey report concludes, “The old hierarchical model of leadership is increasingly seen as an obstacle to meeting the complex demands facing today’s organizations.” So, he created a story — children in peril — that brought technologists, project managers, and people with the authority he needed to his cause.

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The Best 32 Project Management Tools 2020 [Unbiased]

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In this robust piece of content, I’ll talk to you about the top project management tools today. We’ll take a look at the best 32 PM apps: The most popular project management tools. Brand new project management tools. Construction project management tools. Open source project management tools.