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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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High-Touch Leadership in Buffer’s Fully Remote Culture

Gitprime

Managers can hold space and build a culture where mental health is prioritized, and being frank about promoting it sure helps. But engineers get promoted to management all the time with little comfortability (or training) in how to do so. We see people leadership, which is what traditional management might look like.

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Bringing an AI Product to Market

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

As Jez Humble said in a Velocity Conference training session, “Metrics should be painful: metrics should be able to make you change what you’re doing.” Lack of clarity about metrics is technical debt worth paying down. Augmenting AI Product Management with Technical Leadership. Don’t expect agreement to come simply.

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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. Strong Technical Leadership. These four ideas: Speed to Capability.

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The Top Tech Conferences You Don’t Want to Miss in 2019

UruIT

Keynote speakers include Gregor Hohpe, technical director in Google Cloud’s office of the CTO; Matt Stine, global CTO for architecture at Pivotal and host of the podcast Software Architecture Radio ; Trisha Gee, developer advocate at JetBrains; and several other experts in the field. These immersive courses run for two full days, 9:00 a.m.

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#define CTO OpenAI

Greg Brockman

We talked about strategy (what we would work on), culture (the kind of people we wanted to hire, valuing engineering and research equally), and tactics (hold a daily reading group). Technical leadership should call the shots while still doing hands-on technical work. A Fetch robot we’re training with machine learning.