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How to Relate Your Technology to Business Values

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Especially in this world of constant litigation and hackers, how can I as an executive manage the risk to my personal future, as well as the future of my company? Too many applications out there today are “silos,” built outside the existing organization without an overall architecture, or even a maintenance plan. Risk reduction.

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10 Course Corrections Every Startup Should Memorize

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He does a great job in the book of making the case for management systems, rather than gut-level reactions, to make required course corrections (pivots), to dramatically improve the odds for success. Business architecture pivot. Most customers buy solutions, not platforms. You can’t do both at the same time.