The Accidental Successful CIO

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Which software development methodology is best? As a CIO I suspect that you are well aware that there are a number of different ways that your IT teams can go about developing software (and doing a lot of other things). It all begins with the waterfall approach to developing software. Next comes design.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

In the event of eliminating or reducing agile work, 68% of Italians would remain where they are but would start looking for a new job, and 7% would leave immediately even without an alternative, according to recruiting company Hays Italia and law firm Daverio & Florio. This program has its own planning and also a dedicated budget.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 25, 2022

The Church of Agile is being corrupted from within by institutional forces that have refused or been unable to adapt to the radical humanity embodied in its collaborative, self-organizing, cross-functional teams. Agile wasn’t supposed to be this way. The broken promise of Agile. A sham of true Scrum.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Sergey Kastukevich, deputy CTO of iGaming software development company SoftSwiss, says most organizations would like more flexibility in the decision-making processes, and IT needs to implement more agile processes that help business leaders respond to evolving circumstances.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 19, 2024

BSH’s previous infrastructure and operations teams, which supported the European appliance manufacturer’s application development groups, simply acted as suppliers of infrastructure services for the software development organizations. We see this as a strategic priority to improve developer experience and productivity,” he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Scrum is a powerful framework for implementing agile processes in software development and other projects. The Scrum master is the leader of a Scrum team and is responsible for championing a project, providing guidance to the team and product owner, and ensuring all agile practices are followed by team members.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Time management: Plan and develop schedules and activities, estimate resources and timelines. Costs management: Estimate costs, determine budgets. Project budgets Budgets play a large role in whether a project progresses, or if it can be completed. Budget for surprises. Develop relevant KPIs.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 26, 2022

The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) has been around since 1995 and aims to help organize the software development process in a way that reduces errors, helps hit deadlines, stay on budget, and align with key business units.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 17, 2023

Organizations have been transitioning away from legacy, monolithic platforms as these decades-old IT systems bog down management, flexibility, and agility with their tightly entangled components. Independently developing, testing, deploying, and scaling your infrastructure requires expertise, agility, and a shift in team responsibilities.

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Forrester IT

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

We’ve been researching a central dilemma for software leaders over the last year: If software is so important to digital business and customer engagement, why isn’t software development better understood by the C-suite?

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2024

Modern digital organisations tend to use an agile approach to delivery, with cross-functional teams, product-based operating models , and persistent funding. But to deliver transformative initiatives, CIOs need to embrace the agile, product-based approach, and that means convincing the CFO to switch to a persistent funding model.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2023

Does your organization have the culture to support software development? Developing and maintaining proprietary software and customizations entails an ongoing commitment to talent development, product management disciplines, and DevOps practices. CIOs know never to waste a good crisis to drive mindset changes.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 11, 2023

As technology projects, budgets, and staffing grew over the past few years, the focus was on speed to market to maximize opportunity, says Troy Gibson, CIO services leader at business and IT advisory firm Centric Consulting. It’s also essential to find the right partners who share an agile mindset and commitment to sustainable change.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

AI needs data cleaning that’s more agile, collaborative, iterative and customized for how data is being used, adds Carlsson. Diminishing returns CIOs ask how to get data clean, but they should ask how far to take it, says Mark Molyneux, EMEA CTO at software developer Cohesity.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 26, 2023

They are accountable for the entire project scope , the project team and resources, the project budget, and the success or failure of the project. To succeed in their role, project managers must be adept at coordinating resources, managing budgets, measuring and tracking project progress, and communicating with team members and stakeholders.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Demand has increased so much that IT job postings in manufacturing doubled between May 2021 and 2022, according to Dice.com, with increased demand for skills such as agile development, Python, software development, automation, C++, SQL, and Java, among others. Software developer.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

As Dan Moore writes in his “ Letters to a new Developer ” blog, “Even as a new developer, you’re constantly making small creative decisions (naming a variable, for example). This is part of what makes software development so fulfilling and fun.” Nobody likes to be treated like a line item on the budget.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Digital transformation is expected to be the top strategic priority for businesses of all sizes and industries, yet organisations find the transformation journey challenging due to digital skill gap, tight budget, or technology resource shortages. Amidst these challenges, organisations turn to low-code to remain competitive and agile.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

APRIL 10, 2009

Social, Agile, and Transformation. I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 3) Develop a methodology for prioritizing.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

Social, Agile, and Transformation. I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 Social, Agile, Transformation Pages.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Business analysts need a “strong understanding of regulatory and reporting requirements as well as plenty of experience in forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis combined with understanding of key performance indicators,” according to Robert Half Technology.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

To keep ahead of cybercriminals, organizations must remain agile, pivoting to embrace new strategies and technologies whenever necessary in order to outrun attacks. This is the time when many CFOs trawl through every line item in the budget, looking for potential savings. 1 That’s a number no CFO would want to ignore.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 30, 2022

The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) is an enterprise architecture methodology that offers a high-level framework for enterprise software development. The Open Group developed TOGAF in 1995, and by 2016, 80% of Global 50 companies and 60% of Fortune 500 companies used the framework.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Storing too much (or too little) data Software developers are pack rats. The list of headaches and regulations can be long and the joy that comes from a smaller budget can be fleeting. One guy I worked with loved the Agile methodology and he managed to twist it enough so his team was anything but agile.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Social, Agile, and Transformation. I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 Social, Agile, Transformation Pages.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 6, 2023

While many factors will impact the starting salary for any given role, including competition, location, corporate culture, and budgets, there are certain things you can look for to make sure you land the talent you want. Companies will have to be more competitive than ever to land the right talent in these high-demand areas.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

JANUARY 4, 2010

Social, Agile, and Transformation. I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 Social, Agile, Transformation Pages.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 12, 2022

Few budgets can meet the continuous need for up-to-the-minute learning and training, particularly in fast-evolving tech areas such as programming languages, software development, containerization, and cloud computing. The reality is that most of these efforts involve throwing money at only the immediate problem.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 22, 2022

DataOps (data operations) is an agile, process-oriented methodology for developing and delivering analytics. While both practices aim to accelerate the development of software (software that leverages analytics in the case of DataOps), DataOps has to simultaneously manage data operations. What is DataOps?

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 1, 2024

And with infrastructure and application modernization cited as key reasons for CIOs’ budget increases this year, according to the 2024 State of the CIO Survey, that pace is not fast enough. Instead, experts advise using agile principles for quick wins and incremental advancements whenever possible.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 9, 2022

The focus is now on establishing end-to-end visibility and leveraging real-time data to encompass everything from agile planning to new software delivery and product launches. We’ve worked with a global technology firm on consolidating tools and data into a single, integrated platform for managing work, teams, and budgets.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 11, 2022

Real automation requires a transition from a waterfall mindset to an Agile approach. When change enablement is implemented using an agile mindset of experimenting, failing quickly, wire-prototyping, etc., efficiencies can be realized. C-suite partnerships bring synergistic value. What should companies do now to gain the greatest ROI?

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 2, 2023

Successful application modernization should increase business and IT agility and scalability, Perry says. Modernize related processes Amod Bavare, a principal with Deloitte Consulting, advises also modernizing underlying business processes, including user experience and agility.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 23, 2024

Are agile teams overly stressed with too many priorities? One question CIOs need to consider today is whether code-generating AIs in software development are contributing to code-level technical debt. Confirm that the financial models accurately explain budget-to-actual variances. Are stakeholders struggling or unhappy?

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Social, Agile and Transformation

JUNE 21, 2010

Social, Agile, and Transformation. I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 Social, Agile, Transformation Pages.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 7, 2023

Faster DevOps processes DevOps tools increase efficiency by helping eliminate the siloes between the development and operations teams, empowering IT teams to evolve and improve products at a faster pace than those using traditional software development. DevOps and automation are tools to get there.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

JUNE 29, 2020

Talk about show many spreadsheets bounce around through email, midyear budget cuts, or hundreds of projects everyone won't prioritize, and you'll get an earful. There are specific topics that will get CIO and IT leaders to vent. But there's one topic that will get them out of their seats and red in the face with anger.

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