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StartupOS launches what it hopes will be the operating system for early-stage startups

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” The company also has a “PowerUP Builder” that enables companies to create PowerUPs (tools that provide learn-by-doing exercises) that work within our platform and create initial awareness by offering a lightweight version of their enterprise tools for startups. of pre-Series A financial services startups.”

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Today’s best CIOs are strategy wranglers

CIO

Strategy today cannot be the top-down, C-suite exclusive exercise it has been in the past. Strategy is the operating system for “what is that.” CIOs have to make sure that the strategic “debate” happens and that all key stakeholders participate. Emerging from such debates should be a will to act.

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AARP Innovation Labs takes a holistic approach to age-tech at CES

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While many people track their nutrition and exercise with apps like MyFitnessPal or Noom, Mighty Health was developed specifically for people over 50 years old. Of course, improving healthcare and the delivery of health services for older adults is extremely important, especially in the United States with its fragmented healthcare system.

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4 remedies to avoid cloud app migration headaches

CIO

But if you do your planning exercise properly, you shouldn’t have to move your applications around,” he says. Moving an app across clouds is expensive because you also need to move the associated data, and data egress is a very costly exercise,” says Nag. One big reason: they’re often locked into their chosen provider’s ecosystem.

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With generative AI, IT must deliver knowledge…not just technology

CIO

Bill Gates has even suggested it will have an equivalent impact as the birth of the modern operating system. For these reasons, IT cannot discount this transformation as a rank-and-file change management exercise. Some have compared it to how the internet fundamentally changed the workplace.

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5 questions CIOs must ask after Southwest Airlines’ failure

CIO

Looking beyond operations, do leaders and managers have collaboration tools, real-time reporting dashboards, and forecasting machine learning models to aid in decision-making? How often do teams schedule tabletop exercises to play out what-if scenarios?

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Four short links: 6 October 2020

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Git Exercises — A repo that is its own set of git exercises. Android in a Box — Run Android applications on any GNU/Linux operating system.