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Dark secrets of developer motivation

CIO Business Intelligence

Developers are also looking for meaning, the sense that their work has purpose, but they have unique ways of finding it that may not always obvious. If you yourself are not a coder, then much of what you think about the unique nature of development work may be incomplete. Measure the right outputs.

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7 sins of software development

CIO Business Intelligence

Software development is a challenging discipline built on millions of parameters, variables, libraries, and more that all must be exactly right. Opinionated programmers, demanding stakeholders, miserly accountants, and meeting-happy managers mix in a political layer that makes a miracle of any software development work happening at all.

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Scaling AI talent: An AI apprenticeship model that works

CIO Business Intelligence

AI Singapore is a national AI R&D program, launched in May 2017. Along the way, we’ve created capability development programs like the AI Apprenticeship Programme (AIAP) and LearnAI , our online learning platform for AI. Vestager’s comment was truly a validation of our program and its success.

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How real-time operational insights drive superior tech platform development

CIO Business Intelligence

As SaaS solutions gain greater market share, and build mindshare, operational know-how is becoming critical to both their development and evolution. One of the biggest issues for any development team is obtaining real and timely user feedback. Traditional development approaches can also cause lengthy release cycles.

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How CIO Mona Bates builds winning IT teams

CIO Business Intelligence

We have an enduring goal — one that’s been on my list of goals for many years — around attracting, retaining, and developing talent. As an example, this year we’ve started a program called Tech Tracks, which is modeled after a program our engineering organization started many years ago. How could this not be a focus?

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10 ways Digital Organizations are Smarter Faster than their Peers

Social, Agile and Transformation

A quote from my book, Driving Digital: The Leader's Guide to Business Transformation Through Technology Here's how digital organizations are smarter and faster - They change their culture by developing "bottoms up" practices like agile, ideation, relationship developing CRM, and citizen's development.

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SAP trials meeting-free Fridays

CIO Business Intelligence

SAP will also encourage employees in Germany to use their Fridays for education and professional development, important tasks for IT workers trying to keep pace with technological developments. SAP’s Focus Friday program is part of a company-wide campaign to make its meetings more meaningful. IT organization an early adopter.

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