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Nurturing Design in Your Software Engineering Culture

Strategic Tech

In my experience, the culture is better and the results are better in orgs where engineers and architects obsess over the design of code and architecture. In orgs where it’s all about delivering tickets as quickly as possible or obsessing over technology, the culture and results are poorer.

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Innovation chief Claus T. Jensen on executing a vision

CIO

On a recent episode of the Tech Whisperers podcast , we delved into Jensen’s leadership playbook, mindset, and philosophies and how they help him foster innovation and build a learning culture. It requires a lot of technical leadership to think through what things need to be integrated upfront. That’s the scope.

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Should You Build in-house or Outsource Development of Your Mobile Apps?

CTOvision

There shouldn’t be any unexpected cultural or behavior conflicts since the team already works in the company and overall the core knowledge stays within the organization. Execution: With ownership and budget established, the project owner along with senior technical leadership should evaluate and select a vendor to outsource the development.

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How engineering managers can effectively support engineers, teams, and organizations

CircleCI

It is a mix of hands-on coding, technical leadership and decision making, process and project management, product oversight, people management, finding and hiring talent … the list goes on. Driving a culture of trust and continuous improvement on teams. Supporting your team’s success can make a real difference for them.

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Tech Leadership books

Apiumhub

The transition to tech leadership is a huge challenge. Technical leadership is different. Leading a technical team demands more than just management skills, but also technical prowess, and the ability to navigate the tech world.

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10 Leading Books on Social Business

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

I particularly liked how he explained what’s often the toughest part: That social business transformation requires a genuine cultural shift in how companies do business and in the way they interact with customers and prospects. ” The Mesh by Lisa Gansky. Empowered by Josh Bernoff and Ted Schadler.

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Navy Acquisition Can Easily Be Fixed

Marv's Smart Future

Like previous transformation visions, this vision has a high probability of failure under the weight of costly, long drawn-out acquisition timelines, driven by the acquisition “build culture” of Department of Defense (DoD) and Navy.