Education
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What is the Difference Between a CTO and VP of Engineering?
Previously Published to Propelo.AI on What it means to be VP of Engineering Constantly raising the bar for innovation, quality and productivity, the success of most engineering organizations depends on the ingenuity of one leader in particular — an advocate for technical teams, a “people person,” and one who leads by example. The vice president of engineering is someone who’s strong in what BuiltIn calls the ‘people arts’ — arts that include the skillful recruiting, mentoring and coaching of others, the ability to provide structure, define process, and communicate effortlessly with internal stakeholders and customers. Setting high standards for individual performance, this person works with technical directors and those who manage engineering…
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How To Create Jira Dashboards — And 6 Reasons It’s Not Enough
Step-by-Step Guides: How To Create Jira Dashboards, Reports and Gadgets — And 6 Reasons Why They Might Just Not Be Enough | Previously Published to Propelo.AI Engineering leaders need to stay ahead of the data. They need to be aware of the bigger picture while gaining an in-depth knowledge of each and every factor plaguing teams along the way. Data must be accurate — the closer to real-time, the better. Data must be purposeful — sometimes, the smallest details cause the greatest impact. What are Jira dashboards? Jira is a fully-scalable workflow management tool designed for agile environments, with scrum, Kanban and large-scale Scrum (LeSS) capabilities. It makes the work of project…
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What Is Technical Debt? A Complete Overview
Previously published the reasons why some take on debt — intentional or unintentional — on Propelo.AI Small risks can sometimes equal big gains, and many consider technical debt a risk that they are willing to embrace in order to get ahead. But what is technical debt, and how risky can it truly be? At its core, technical debt is a tradeoff that engineering organizations make in order to deliver software on time, or to stay ahead of the competition. It’s essentially a set of activities, foregone due to time constraints of release schedules and prioritization. These activities could range from features that are frequently dropped from release to release, because they don’t…
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How to Leverage More Crypto Using CFDs
Previously Published to Benzinga The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. In the last few weeks, Bitcoin (BTC) and the altcoins market, with cryptocurrencies like Ethereum (ETH), Decentraland (MANA), and Shiba Inu (SHIB), hit all-time highs. When Facebook announced it would change its name to Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), coins representing the metaverse increased. And in light of SHIB’s rise to the top of many crypto charts, Dogecoin (DOGE) made a comeback almost overnight. So, what happens when you think a coin is on its way to the top, but your funds are tied up in some other investment? Leverage is one way to be able…
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Follow Jessica N. Abraham on Benzinga
Jessica Abraham is now a writer for Benzinga! She writes about Business, Technology, Emerging Markets and the World of Cannabis. From breakouts to unusual volume, analyst ratings, futures and options, Benzinga is the leading full-service, one-stop shop for investors of all stripes and styles. Their mission is to connect the world with news, data and education that makes the path to financial prosperity easier for everyone, everyday. Make sure to follow her on Benzinga to learn about the latest brands, technologies and trends across industry!