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Despite remote work and the economic downturn, some companies look to London for expansion

TechCrunch

virtual events platform Hopin serves as another example, rising from a seed-stage upstart at the pandemic’s outset to become a $6 billion juggernaut in just 12 months — before laying off a huge chunk of its staff in pursuit of more sustainable growth. due to political events. In the U.K.,

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Navy Acquisition Can Easily Be Fixed

Marv's Smart Future

can no longer remain ahead while fielding and sustaining 3, 4, or even 5 generation old information technology. Given these real-world challenges, it is imperative that Navy rapidly transform the acquisition system to support Fleet Design.

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Tech Leadership books

Apiumhub

The transition to tech leadership is a huge challenge. Technical leadership is different. Leading a technical team demands more than just management skills, but also technical prowess, and the ability to navigate the tech world. An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management by Will Larson.

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Nurturing Design in Your Software Engineering Culture

Strategic Tech

Martin Fowler argues that internal quality of a software system enables new features and improvements to be delivered more sustainably. Simon Brown taught me how to review architecture diagrams 10 years ago. Equally, it requires people who enjoy constructively reviewing and providing feedback.

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#define CTO OpenAI

Greg Brockman

Geoff Hinton once told me that AlexNet , which triggered the deep learning revolution in computer vision, was due to Alex Krizhevsky ’s GPU coding skills and Ilya’s conviction that a deep neural network was bound to win on ImageNet. Technical leadership should call the shots while still doing hands-on technical work.