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What is a CTO?

Austin Startup

If outward facing, they will attend important sales calls and speak to the technology strategy and vision. They will provide strategic technical guidance and direction with attention to scalability, security, quality, maintainability, and reliability. They will review and negotiate all related contracts.

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9 Austin Startup Week Sessions at Capital Factory That Blew Us Away

Austin Startup

Top EdTech Trends to Look Out for in 2020 | Edtech Track Panelists analyzed how long sales cycles aren’t appealing to investors, which makes it tough to get technology into schools— and in a reasonable way. Audrey Cisneros , Educator at IDEA Public Schools HQ , made a blunt conclusion: “Is the world equitable?

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The Secret History of Minnesota Part 1: Engineering Research Associates

Steve Blank

The two groups would merge in 1949 as the Armed Forces Security Agency and then become the National Security Agency (NSA) in 1952. Norris became the VP of Engineering, Engstrom the VP of Research, and Meader VP of Manufacturing. Sales in their first fiscal year were $1.5 ERA’s headcount grew rapidly.

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

blog.expensify.com

Do a curl (or your.NET equivalent) on each domain, and see how many are running a Windows server: I think you’ll find the fraction very small. I currently work in information security, and I help teach developers how to write better, more secure code. Nothing says contraction negotiation like the smell of cordite.

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