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Sequencing Architecture Modernization: Risk Averse vs Risk Tolerant

Strategic Tech

This presents technology leaders with one of the most difficult modernization challenges: where to start and in which order to modernize? If you’re not sure where to start, talk to product leaders directly or review company townhall presentation. Modernizing an architecture usually take years. Having a quantifiable number.

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Unleashing the power of generative AI: Verisk’s journey to an Instant Insight Engine for enhanced customer support

AWS Machine Learning - AI

Through advanced analytics, software, research, and industry expertise across over 20 countries, Verisk helps build resilience for individuals, communities, and businesses. The software as a service (SaaS) platform offers out-of-the-box solutions for life, annuity, employee benefits, and institutional annuity providers.

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Why give a conference talk (or, why give a Postgres talk)

The Citus Data

And if your skill set / interests are such that the most generous way for you to give back to the community is in ways beyond code, giving a conference talk is way #3 in this talk I gave at FOSDEM 2020 about Fibonacci spirals and ways to contribute to Postgres. Sometimes a talk does more than teach—you can delight people.

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Navy Acquisition Can Easily Be Fixed

Marv's Smart Future

Long acquisition programs also insure that nobody in the acquisition system is personally responsible for failure because a Program Manager’s (PM) 3-4-year leadership tour only covers a portion of the full requirement-to-IOC (Initial Operational Capability) timeline.

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Pitfalls of Agile Transformations

LeanEssays

In the First Round Review article I'm Sorry, But Agile Won't Fix Your Products , Adam Pisoni, co-founder and former CTO of Yammer, contends that “While SCRUM did manage to rein in impulsive managers, it ended up being used more to exert tighter control over engineers’ work.” Yes, this means writing a lot more code.

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#define CTO OpenAI

Greg Brockman

It’s been two years since I wrote #define CTO , in which I documented my quest for a role where I could have scalable impact by writing code. Technical leadership should call the shots while still doing hands-on technical work. Geoff is proud to have contributed a management trick 1.)