Meetings At Work – 4 Reasons Why They Are Useful
When it comes to meetings at work, they can either be really informative or drag on past the point of productivity. For those in the IT world who have embraced the Agile methodology, meetings are a daily occurrence called “scrums.” Development teams lead these gatherings to regroup and give status reports concerning their specific projects. […]
Encouraging a Culture of Continuous Learning on Your IT Team
It should come as no surprise that providing professional development opportunities for your employees often results in new found innovation, creative problem solving, increased levels of productivity, and even upward mobility within the company. As a chief officer or project manager, here’s how you can support continued education for your IT team. 1. Provide The […]
8 IT Security Trends To Keep Your Eye On
2018 alone has seen many high profile cyber attacks. Therefore IT security is now at the forefront of every consumer, business and software developer’s mind. Here are a few trends to keep a close watch on to ensure your risk management is up to snuff. 1. Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence is making waves as of […]
An Overview of Scrum Certification
What is Scrum? The term “scrum” is borrowed from the team contact sport rugby. In rugby, everyone has to work together for the duration of the game. Applied to the world of information technology, scrum’s holistic approach assures that no one is left behind or too far ahead during a project. In fact, development teams […]
4 Artificial Intelligence Trends to Watch
We probably haven’t fully realized the extent to which AI has already been incorporated into our everyday lives. The Internet of Things (IOT), commonly thought of as smart devices, have now come to include household appliances, as well as handheld phones and speakers; all of which are voice activated and designed to follow through with […]
7 Ways Chief Officers in IT Can Improve Employee Engagement
An employee can either be an IT company’s best or worst asset. For example, chief officers who do not prioritize employee engagement often find their employees lack energy and have a pattern of absenteeism. As a result, the company can suffer from high and costly turnover rates. However, it has been shown that employees who […]
Atlanta is Heating Up Again Thanks to a Surge in IT Opportunities
Georgia’s capital and premier city is gaining traction after the 2008 financial recession that left the city struggling to catch up in terms of growth. Their recovery in large part is due to their increasing presence within the technology industry. Microsoft, Worldpay, and Cardlytics among other big tech companies have set up their headquarters in […]
Nashville, TN: A Big Surprise in the Growing IT Sector
With the Grand Ole Opry at the heart of downtown, Nashville Tennessee is famously known for being the music capital of the U.S. The city is also rich in tourism and entertainment, and has quite the trendy restaurant scene and nightlife. However, what may come as a surprise to many, is it’s recent claim to […]
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