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Tech Moves: Workday CIO joins Tanium board; Madrona investor departs; City of Seattle hires CTO

GeekWire

Other key personnel changes across the Pacific Northwest tech industry: — The City of Seattle announced Thursday it hired Rob Lloyd as its interim CTO and director of the IT department. Seattle healthtech startup DexCare hired Siva Vadivelu as CFO and Kimberly Haley as senior vice president of commercial operations.

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Fractional CTO Services Explained

Valerian Tech

The role of a Fractional Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is to provide technical expertise and leadership to a company on a part-time or temporary basis. This can be a useful option for startups or small businesses that may not have the resources to hire a full-time CTO or may not need one on a permanent basis.

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The Hard Thing About Hard Things: building a business when there are no easy answers

CTOvision

I recommend this book to any enterprise CTO. CTOs will find this to be helpful context that can help in your own innovation inside the enterprise. And the hard thing isn’t hiring great people or setting up an org chart. The importance of training, education, process are hit on several places in the book.

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The Link Between Big Data and Employee Training

CTOvision

Big data benefits businesses in various ways during the employee training process. Better Training and Enhanced Performance. By using reliable analysis software, you can quickly pinpoint which training programs are producing the best results. In the future, more training companies will begin to use big data as a test tool.

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The Link Between Big Data and Employee Training

CTOvision

Big data benefits businesses in various ways during the employee training process. Better Training and Enhanced Performance. By using reliable analysis software, you can quickly pinpoint which training programs are producing the best results. In the future, more training companies will begin to use big data as a test tool.

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Haystax Technology (@HaystaxTech) Names Advisory Board Members (including @BobGourley and @BobFlores)

CTOvision

He also was a representative on several government-wide information sharing committees and councils; and was assigned line and staff management roles in applications programming, training and education, contract and program management. Bob Gourley, Founder and CTO, Crucial Point LLC. Analysis CTO Cyber Security DoD and IC'

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What is a CTO? The exec who sets tech strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

What is a CTO? The chief technology officer (CTO) is the senior executive who focuses on the technological requirements, opportunities, and challenges within an organization. What does a CTO do? What does a CTO do? Years ago, the CTO most often led the infrastructure function.