ITONICS

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Some technologies, like 3D printing, dont exactly live up to the hype, and remain useful for niche use cases without reaching mass market adoption.

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Trends CTO Technology Report 36

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Three months ago, while in Munich for one of these community sessions, we met up with Dr. Roland Busch , (@BuschRo), currently the CTO of Siemens and soon to assume the role of COO in a new structure emerging early next year. As part of this exposure to Siemens, we are having some significant engagements with their senior people.

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Engagement Industry CTO Groups 235

TechEmpower Innovation

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Here's a suggested approach: Ground Truth Creation: Design a test dataset with established answers or recognized documents to serve as a reference point. cto , infotech , innovation , product , project , saas Ensuring Accuracy: How to Test Results Upon deploying AI-driven search tools, validating their accuracy is paramount.

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Artificial Inteligence Generative AI How To Knowledge Base 207

TechEmpower Innovation

JULY 24, 2023

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. Graphic design? UI/UX design? The innovator/developer relationship needs to be a conversation. A Product Manager?

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Technical Review Fractional CTO CTO Innovation 312

Tullio Siragusa

JULY 10, 2023

Leveraging Design Thinking for IT-Business Alignment in Prioritizing Mission-Critical Needs In the 21st-century business world, the role of IT has transitioned from a support function to a strategic driver of business success. The Power of Design Thinking Design Thinking provides a beacon of hope to bridge this IT-business gap.

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Design Thinking Design Ideation Fractional CTO 62

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 26, 2017

If you take a more holistic view of the all the connected parts of innovation that value-add, built on customer need, that a structured innovation process offers, the result is likely to be more radical in design and end-result. This excited me in its potential. Getting Physical and Digital as the twins we all need. The need to go way beyond.

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Industry Technical Review Competition Fractional CTO 187

BPI Game Changer Interviews

JULY 24, 2024

& This means that our team considers how AI can take the operational lead in managing and automating routine requests and work tasks& as we design and build systems; & Our approach is also different in that we are focused on an AI-First approach.&

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CTO System Design Management 40

Boxes and Arrows

JUNE 4, 2013

A keynote address was given by Robyn Peterson, CTO of Mashable. Jurors of the 2013 UX Awards were: Anders Ramsay, agile UX designer & coach, UX author, leader of NYC IA Meetup and Agile Experience Design Group. Cindy Jeffers, CEO and CTO at Salon.com. John Payne, design educator and principal at Moment Design.

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Fractional CTO CTO Agile Conference 61

hackerearth

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Technological advances necessitate CINO roles. When the Internet arrived 20 years ago, it necessitated roles such as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Chief Information Officer (CIO). But only 14 percent say that they can do it well.

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Artificial Inteligence Technical Review CTO Survey 61

Imaginatik

AUGUST 3, 2016

First, it requires the design and use of a new social scorecard, or in the parlance of some, a shared value framework. both greater societal benefit… and… economic value – hence the importance of designing, and deploying, a new social scorecard. This post was originally posted on Linkedin by Ralph Welborn.

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CTO Engagement Design Policies 100

Planview

JULY 30, 2024

In their research, Gene and Steven reviewed common efficiency design systems like Lean, Agile, DevOps, and the Toyota Production System. Dr. Mik Kersten, CTO at Planview and author of the best-selling book Project to Product , recently welcomed Gene as a repeat guest on his podcast, Mik + One. Their conclusion?

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Technical Review CTO Learning Handbook 52

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

JANUARY 24, 2021

Defined as the number of seconds since 00:00:00 UTC on January 1, 1970, standard Unix time is not designed to cope with leap seconds, though a ‘drop second’ would be less problematic.” Boing Boing explains: “Nathan Myhrvold, former Microsoft CTO, is also famous for his audacious photography, notably of food.

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CTO System Design Change 67

Planview

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

In the latest episode of the Mik + One podcast, Dr. Mik Kersten, Chief Technology Officer at Planview, sat down with Martin and Megha from McKinsey & Company to discuss their groundbreaking research on the benefits of the product operating model.

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Fractional CTO Company CTO Software 52

Acuvate

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Chatbots are designed to deliver a conversational user experience in the business applications with a minimum learning curve. In a centralized structure, decisions are usually taken by higher authorities who have control over the organization such as CEO, CTO, CIO etc. Read More: 5 Benefits of Decentralized Innovation Management.

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Trends Artificial Inteligence Fractional CTO Data 90

Planview

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Topcoder is a 600K+ strong global software development community focused on the design, development, and data science that redefines business. Finally, Dr. James Gardner: Spigit CTO, renowned innovation thought leader, author of many books, and frequently sought-after speaker. Live Panel: Thursday, December 10.

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Fractional CTO Crowdsourcing CTO Innovation Programs 40

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 14, 2013

These three change accelerators are what lie behind today''s avalanche of business transformation, and they are directly affecting the roles of CIO and CTO. And, just as the CIO''s role needs to change, so too does the CTO''s—from Chief Technology Officer to Chief Transformation Officer.

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CTO Technical Review Disruption Technology 11

Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The most relevant Steering instrument is of course that he can set the financial targets for his reports, his board members like the CTO, CMO and the Commercial VPs. There are so many layers between the Board room and for example a software developer or an industrial designer. And still powerless?

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Fractional CTO Management Roadmap Technical Review 52

Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The most relevant Steering instrument is of course that he can set the financial targets for his reports, his board members like the CTO, CMO and the Commercial VPs. There are so many layers between the Board room and for example a software developer or an industrial designer. And still powerless?

Fractional CTO 52

Fractional CTO Management Roadmap Technical Review 52

Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The most relevant Steering instrument is of course that he can set the financial targets for his reports, his board members like the CTO, CMO and the Commercial VPs. There are so many layers between the Board room and for example a software developer or an industrial designer. And still powerless?

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Fractional CTO Management Roadmap Technical Review 52

Planview

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Designed as a “computer therapist,” Eliza was simplistic, often parroting users’ statements. Intended as a demonstration to show the banality and limits of current technology in the sixties, Eliza captivated many, hinting at the seductive potential of conversational AI. This question would guide AI development for decades.

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Artificial Inteligence ChatGPT CTO Generative AI 52

Anaqua

MARCH 27, 2019

By Erik Reeves, CTO of Anaqua. The accelerating pace of technological advancement is both unmistakable and inexorable today. Data, Analytics, and Decision Support. The growth of the Anaqua family brought complementary new data assets and skills.

Technology 40

Technology Fractional CTO CTO Data 40

Values Centered Innovation

MAY 22, 2020

Are you ready for a new, insight-provoking “Jolt” … something designed to “rearrange your molecules” as it elicitsyour unique, innovative potential in life and work? Charlie Hill, Chief Technology Officer of IBM Design, says it well: "Everything is a prototype. I began custom designing every area of my life.

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Innovation CTO Learning Design 52

The Inovo Group

OCTOBER 16, 2019

They reported directly to the CTO. A system designed, over the long run, to produce more blockbusters than bombs. For some companies this can be up to 10% of their ‘creative’ budget (R&D, NPD, design, etc.). In this environment, Strategic Innovation needs to be persistent by design.

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System Innovation Groups Leadership 53

Values Centered Innovation

MAY 14, 2020

Charlie Hill, Chief Technology Officer of IBM Design, says it well: "Everything is a prototype. I began custom designing every area of my life. It creates a shallow understanding in which only a select few get to innovate, and even fewer get credit for innovating. that can always be improved!".

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Learning CTO Innovation Innovation Programs 52

KindlingApp

OCTOBER 19, 2015

An essential part of product design is being a good listener and having empathy for your customers. This is an easy way to increase Kindling team morale and validate good product decisions by connecting positive reactions with the people who design and build our features. Agency Lab (our in-house marketing experiments division).

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Idea Management Underperforming Technical Team Management Roadmap 40

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

But business and government leaders have much to learn about designing their organizations to ensure the full benefits of accessing agile talent. The other one of us cofounded 10x Management , a well-respected talent agency representing top-tier freelance programmers, designers, and other technology professionals.

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Technical Cofounder Fractional CTO CTO Management 14

Information Playground

OCTOBER 8, 2015

During the meeting the CTO of EMC shared his thoughts on the technology direction of the company. The CTO of EMC talked for 3.5 When he was done I said to him "so you've got a database that was specifically designed to handle the analytic use case of time-series IoT"? hours with a dozen customers.

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CTO Technical Review Software Review Roadmap 28

CorporateIntel

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

In this model, a smaller group of people with engineering, finance, marketing, design, and manufacturing expertise might all report to someone called a Project Lead, Product Manager, or General Manager, who is in essence a mini-CEO.

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CTO Report Product Development Creativity 43

hackerearth

MARCH 31, 2017

It can also provide good clues on design sensibilities, presentation skills and team collaboration ability of the engineer," says Ravi Gururaj, chairman of the Nasscom Product Council. And how right he is. HR managers should advise team leads to gauge the competency of their team members before putting in requests for urgent hires.

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Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Fractional CTO Technical Review 51

mjvinnovation

JUNE 26, 2020

Typically, the CIO and CTO need to work closely with the business, budget and legal departments, as well as with other lines of business and user groups to achieve success. So much so that we developed a tool that helps to verify the level of technological maturity in organizations. Strategic leadership and teams.

Technology 40

Technology CTO Software Resources 40

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2012

From the bottom up, Local Growth Teams (LGTs) should: Establish radical goals: Harman built an LGT in India to design a new auto infotainment system to provide all the functionality at half the price and one-third the cost. Paliwal not only thwarted the coup, he supported Lawande's leadership and even made him the new CTO.

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Underperforming Technical Team CTO Leadership Marketing 15

Taivara

AUGUST 23, 2018

Second, retail legacy systems were not designed with integration as a top priority. Each system – merchandising, marketing, customer service, Point of Sale, eCommerce, Fulfillment, Loyalty, and more – were designed with a specific purpose. CTO & Practice Leader, Software Design & Development. Twitter LinkedIn.

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Technical Review Software Review Data Underperforming Technical Team 31

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

After an intense innovation workshop, the CTO of a globally-successful Chinese electronics supplier approached, unhappily. Those firms may even be your most dangerous customers because they treat you more like low-cost vendors than partners in design and development.". "So The CTO grimaced. Begin with what works," I added.

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CTO Collaboration LEAN Design 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2011

I had lunch recently with Rajip, the Chief Technology Officer of a large investment bank. When we returned to his office after spending an hour together, he had received 138 new email messages. In our fast-paced, productivity-focused lives and workplaces, we are losing our gardens — literally and figuratively.

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Fractional CTO CTO Disruption Creativity 19

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 16, 2012

While speaking a few months ago to the Chief Technology Officer of a highly diversified Fortune 500 manufacturer, I asked if he was able to fill all the science and engineering jobs required at his growing company. But before turning to the raw data, I want to make a slight detour into anecdote.

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CTO Data Trends Technology 14

Matthew Griffin

JUNE 9, 2015

While their older rivals were operating Business as Usual Models these Millennials were busy building attractive Platform products and designing new 21 st Century Business Operating Models free from legacy that encouraged people outside their walls to work with them for everyone’s’ advantage but there were additional benefits too.

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Disruption Ideation Marketing Industry 40

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 25, 2015

The Chief Entrepreneur will be responsible for managing a portfolio of entrepreneurs who experiment with new business models and value propositions. This is not a CTO role or a role that reports to the CEO. The Chief Entrepreneur is an executive as powerful as the CEO, with clear leadership over radical innovation within the company.

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CTO Radical Innovation Report Leadership 14