When a company needs to extend its IT expertise beyond its in-house capabilities, it turns to external software vendors for help. While the company may look okay, there are some non-obvious red flags to watch out for as you conduct your research.
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Is it worth it for a programmer to take on a management role? [talk by Evgeni Vintik]
The world would be a better place if everyone were doing what they’re predisposed to do. If you are a programmer and are having doubts about becoming a manager, this post may help you decide if you’re cut out for the role and what to expect from
7 reasons behind the costliest government IT failures
Government IT projects are best known for their multi-million-dollar budgets. They also tend to run for years on end and, when they fail, it creates a lot of controversy in the media, because there is taxpayers’ money involved. But why do they fail
On indirect AI bias, ethics, and asking the wrong question
Since the use of artificial intelligence (AI) has become ubiquitous today, there are proportionally more opportunities for this amazing piece of tech to fail. And one area where AI still fails is delivering the same level of service to all.
In the cloud, everyone is looking to save
Did you know enterprises were paying a lot of money for cloud services? According to a report by Flexera, 50% of public cloud users say they spend over $1.2 million on products like AWS a year. Cost reduction is enterprise's #1 cloud challenge.
Why software developers (quite honestly) hate Agile
Many developers have been voicing their concerns about Agile being broken lately. Among them are prominent figures like Robert C. Martin and Kent Beck – two of the people who charted the original Agile Manifesto. Why is that?