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Technical Advisors: Every Startup Needs One

TechEmpower Innovation

The Strategic Technical Advisor looks at the business and determines what makes sense from a technology perspective in the short-term and longer-terms. CTO Founder – Do they really still need a technical advisor? We’ve talked about this before in Startup CTO or Developer. Is this person a CTO or a developer?

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Leveraging Design Thinking for IT-Business Alignment in Prioritizing Mission-Critical Needs

Tullio Siragusa

IT teams, led by the CTO, are often more focused on the technical aspects, such as system stability and data security. Blog Subscrition Here Email* Please leave this field empty. The Misalignment Challenge Before delving into the solutions, let’s first shed light on the problem.

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Elon Musk Blows My Mind

CorporateIntel

He already did consumer software engineering as his opening act as a cofounder of PayPal. He is also the CTO of SpaceX and the chief product architect of Tesla. If there is a possible next Steve Jobs or Bill Gates, it could be him. He’s not goofing around with thin stuff that’s going to come and go.

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How we hosted one of the most memorable open source hackathons of 2018

hackerearth

In this blog, I am going to share the factors that allowed us to stand out amongst the most anticipated open source hackathons of 2018. Djangothon registration-desk opened at about 10:00 am and we formally commenced the hackathon at 11:00 am, with Vivek Prakash (CTO HackerEarth) delivering the keynote.

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How we hosted one of the most memorable open source hackathons of 2018

hackerearth

In this blog, I am going to share the factors that allowed us to stand out amongst the most anticipated open source hackathons of 2018. Djangothon registration-desk opened at about 10:00 am and we formally commenced the hackathon at 11:00 am, with Vivek Prakash (CTO HackerEarth) delivering the keynote.

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Hackathon Survival Guide: What You Need To Know Going Into A Hackathon

hackerearth

Events like these are so important for developers, whether you are a beginner or an advanced software engineer, hackathons are the great equalizer and skill democratizer. If everyone had all of the answers, software engineering wouldn’t be a career because everything would be built already. Let’s digitize the future!