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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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Selecting a Software Development Company in 2024

TechEmpower - Product Management

million software developers worldwide. Given this diversity, it's important to be selective in the development services company with whom you choose to partner. By following these guidelines, you'll be better equipped to select a web development company that accurately reflects your project aspirations.

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How to Become a Cloud Architect: The Ultimate Career Path Guide

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The Ultimate Guide to the Cloud Architect Career Path The Software Developer Path for Cloud Architects Many cloud architects began their professional careers as software developers or engineers. Typically, they work in engineering teams alongside other developers and engineering managers.

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Guide to the Software Engineer Career Path

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Want to know what your next steps are as an engineer as you make your way to CTO? Software engineers have the option to stick to software development at higher and higher levels. Junior Software Engineer Job Description Below is a sample job description for a junior software development role at Google.

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An Adult Conversation About Estimates

Speaker: Beekey Cheung, Software Consultant, Professor Beekums, LLC

Estimates are a contentious topic in software development. Most of our development teams hate providing estimates and many managers are starting to view them as unnecessary. As senior software leaders, how can we determine whether estimates are helpful or harmful to our teams?

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The Benefits of DevOps for Legacy Businesses in the Digital Age

Valerian Tech

DevOps is a software development methodology that can help legacy businesses streamline their digital transformation efforts. In this article, we'll explore the benefits of DevOps for legacy businesses and how a Fractional CTO can help overcome the challenges of DevOps adoption.

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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower - Product Management

The innovator/developer relationship needs to be a conversation. Still, if you’re a business leader and your developers haven’t asked you these questions, look for a Fractional CTO to help navigate the critical early stage of development. How big is the anticipated development team?