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7 ways investors can gain clarity while conducting technical due diligence

TechCrunch

But when it comes to assessing investment opportunities, few venture and growth equity investors have the resources to conduct thorough technical diligence. They often outsource this critical work to a consultant for more of a high-level overview, because technical diligence is often a blind spot for investors.

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Technical Review: A Trusted Look Under the Hood

TechEmpower CTO

Many CEOs of software-enabled businesses call us with a similar concern: Are we getting the right results from our software team? We hear them explain that their current software development is expensive, deliveries are rarely on time, and random bugs appear. These are classic inflection points for a development team.

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For founders who want to launch apps, ‘being non-technical is not a limitation’

TechCrunch

Based in Warsaw, Poland, Intent assists a wide variety of companies with everything from product design and UX to development and deployment of connected devices. As a development shop, how involved do you get when helping clients validate ideas before they bring their apps to market?

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Startup CTO or Developer

SoCal CTO

I’ve been having discussions with several people recently about the role of the CTO (Chief Technology Officer) in very early stage companies. In December 2007, I described how I commonly take on an Acting CTO Role in a Start-up. That’s why Roger Smith puts the focus of the CTO on programming for the earliest stage.

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8 signs you’ve mistimed a major IT initiative

CIO

Knowing exactly when to launch a critical IT initiative requires deep enterprise, market, and technology expertise. Inadequate leadership and poor team engagement can lead to delays and time-wasting errors. They can amplify the output of developers using prefabricated snippets of code,” Shuler says.

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Executive Round Table with Kent Barner and Jay Reed

TechFides Blog

He now looks to bring this same service to mid-market companies and companies in the M&A space. At CIO Suite, Kent’s team (2 resources) offers four core services: IT Solutions Health Check Fractional CIO Services (i.e. Most recently at Behringer’s peak he delivered CIO services to 15 organizations concurrently.

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7 key questions CIOs need to answer before committing to generative AI

CIO

Some companies use generative AI to write code and some use it to create marketing text or fuel chatbots. Then, when that didn’t work, it hired it’s own team to build the proprietary models it needed. Only 1% of companies have no plans to develop plans for generative AI. Teeth are very tricky. Where is the business value?