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Startup CTO or Developer

TechEmpower CTO

Should a startup CTO spend their time programming? That’s why the CTO’s attention is on programming for the earliest stage. But hiring a lead developer, or even a VP of Engineering, can create a gap between the founders and the developers. Instead, they should consider a Fractional CTO who can help close the gap.

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AoAD2 Chapter 3: How to Be Agile

James Shore

It’s easy because, in most cases, they can start with one of the many off-the-shelf Agile methods, like the one in this book. Second Edition cover. This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. Your feedback is appreciated! How to Be Agile. It’s action that matters.

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