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From CIO to CEO: IT leaders rise to the top

CIO

Ross Meyercord never set out to make the leap from technology leader to CEO, but a set of intentional and opportunistic career choices delivered the breadth of business experience and leadership skills required to land the job. Neal Sample A transferable skill set Meyercord would certainly make that case.

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9 tips for achieving IT service delivery excellence

CIO

Standardize processes and understand LOB needs Effective IT service delivery begins by creating and standardizing processes and documentation, says Patrick Cannon, field CTO at data center and cloud services firm US Signal. Your leadership team should behave like a Scrum team, enabling end-to-end delivery and support.”

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Founder Challenges with Startup Development Teams and CTOs

SoCal CTO

These are often the same things that cause a founder to reach out to me about helping their CTO, VP Engineering, tech team, off-shore development, etc. Delivery of code/product that clearly has not been tested. How strong is product management? Some of the top symptoms are: Frequently missed deadlines.

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

UruIT

Find out 8 insightful conferences for CTOs that you should attend in 2019. As a CTO of UruIT, a nearshore development agency , I’ve seen first-hand how being a lifelong learner can lead to exciting opportunities for me and for my company. If you’re a CTO, I highly recommend attending a conference for all of the above reasons.

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Roles and Responsibilities

The Programmer's Paradox

For this post I thought I would just list out the various roles that I’ve encountered while developing software. I’ve worked on in-house, consulting and commercial projects for 11 different companies, in five different domains. Like the CIO, this role is necessary to perform long-term strategy. Missing that is fatal.

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The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition

James Shore

Every week, we look at software engineering topics, and this week, I have a special show for you. Before we get going, I want to remind you all that this show—and in fact, the writing of the book—is made possible by the people who hire me for training and consulting. Consultants! Changes in Second Edition. Final Thoughts.

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