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Learn from IT Thought Leaders at FutureIT D.C.

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With data and analytics forming the cornerstone of digital innovation, learn how to build a data-driven culture with Karla Gill, CTO of Momentous Capital. The daylong event kicks off with a workshop on persuasive communication.

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John Carmack’s AGI startup raises $20M from Sequoia, Nat Friedman, Patrick Collison and others

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John Carmack, the game developer who co-founded id Software and served as Oculus’s CTO, is working on a new venture — and has already attracted capital from some big names. Others, including the chief scientist at Carmack’s current employer, Yann LeCun, have cast doubt on the notion that AGI will ever be a reality.

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Many CIOs are better equipped to combat rising IT costs. Are you?

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But strategically important digital transformations should be protected “because they set you up over time and create more flexibility and adaptability,” says Andrew Blau, MD and US leader, eminence and insights, at Deloitte Consulting. They ended up bringing most of those people back, at consulting rates, for six months.”

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8 open source companies from YC Demo Day Winter ’22

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Founders: Co-founders Jeremy Dorn and Graham McNicoll both used to work at Education.com as chief architect and CTO respectively. Founders: CTO Dillon Carns and CEO Alex Feiszli left their software engineering gigs to develop Netmaker. After Education.com ’s exit in 2019, the two of them began working on GrowthBook.

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Ceiling breakers: Women IT execs shake up the status quo

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Koinig studied user experience and user interface design at the Vienna University of Technology, earning a doctorate. Following that, she started working as an IT consultant and business advisor, work that she says illustrated the vast potential for IT to make a difference. “I The women will naturally surface from there.”

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10 most difficult-to-fill IT roles — and how to address the gap

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The biggest challenge is finding talented team members at the market rate,” says Patrick Isaac, CTO at Accuro Solutions, adding that the current environment demands more intensive recruiting efforts. CIOs must up their talent game across the board, including talent management, engagement, training, and retention, in addition to hiring.

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How much does it cost to develop a Web App?

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The Complexity of the Idea Simply put, a basic gaming application with no monetization options and fewer features costs way less. It is important to understand that an in-house team always comes with the cost of recruiting and the cost of knowledge transfer — these additional costs are eliminated when you outsource.