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The early returns on gen AI for software development

CIO

Generative AI is already having an impact on multiple areas of IT, most notably in software development. Still, gen AI for software development is in the nascent stages, so technology leaders and software teams can expect to encounter bumps in the road. “It One example is with document search and summarization.

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Is it worth measuring software developer productivity? CIOs weigh in

CIO

This has spurred interest around understanding and measuring developer productivity, says Keith Mann, senior director, analyst, at Gartner. Organizations need to get the most out of the limited number of developers they’ve got,” he says. Once IT’s in the backlog, the time it takes to get it back into production is crucial,” she says.

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Chief AI officers in demand as IT leaders expect gen AI productivity boost, survey finds

CIO

For its AI Priorities Study 2023 , Foundry surveyed IT decision-makers who have either implemented AI and generative AI technologies in their organizations, have plans to, or are actively researching them. Top of those AI priorities for now is generative AI, with 56% of respondents eager to learn more about it.

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Atlassian Survey Shows Lack of Collaboration in Software Development

DevOps.com

A survey of 750 IT and engineering leaders found that while a full 83% of respondents agree that interdepartmental communication is critical for successful software development, only 41% of respondents view cross-collaboration to be a priority.

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Who are the best software development consultants for startups?

TechCrunch

When the dot-com bubble popped 20 years ago a lot of people thought that software development was going to get broadly outsourced. And yet, software development outsourcing is a thing once again. Which is why we’re looking to profile great software development shops that work with startups.

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TechCrunch Experts: 3 articles on growth marketing and software development

TechCrunch

TechCrunch Experts continues to gather and share authoritative advice for founders who need help with growth marketing and software development. When it comes to growth marketing, ‘so much of CRO is psychological’: Growthcurve was recommended to us through our growth marketing survey.

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5 ways to improve mental health for software developers

TechCrunch

I have worked remotely in technology for over a decade, and I’ll share my tips for how fast-paced technical startups can take good care of their software development talent. Software development at its best is a creative endeavor. Developers need a certain level of comfort to be able to produce quality work.