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Technical Review: A Trusted Look Under the Hood

TechEmpower SaaS

Most innovators don’t have a technical background, so it’s hard to evaluate the truth of the situation. The explanation from software leadership is often unsatisfying or unclear. Are you preparing to expand, take your business in a new direction, or take on new partners? And what causes that? By a factor of 100?

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Fractional CTO Services Explained

Valerian Tech

The role of a Fractional Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is to provide technical expertise and leadership to a company on a part-time or temporary basis. This can be a useful option for startups or small businesses that may not have the resources to hire a full-time CTO or may not need one on a permanent basis.

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Stax Payments Appoints Mark Sundt as Chief Technology Officer

Stax

As CTO, Sundt will accelerate the delivery of new products, features, and functionality that unlock and drive increased value for Stax customers and partners. Early in his career, he worked at Microsoft, advancing in technical and leadership roles over 17 years. To learn more about Stax, visit staxpayments.com.

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SaaStr Enterprise is LIVE! Watch it here

SaaStr

Juggling People, Processes & Priorities: CTO Leadership Lessons from the Front Lines. Somersault Innovation. [link] . Tarik Faouzi. Rose Nuñez. Channel Management. IBM. [link]. 9:00 – 9:50AM. Marianna Tessel. Intuit. [link] . 9:00 – 9:20AM. Catherine Wong. Mariano Suarez-Battan. Co-Founder & CEO.

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The Benefits of DevOps for Legacy Businesses in the Digital Age

Valerian Tech

In this article, we'll explore the benefits of DevOps for legacy businesses and how a Fractional CTO can help overcome the challenges of DevOps adoption. First, legacy businesses often face cultural barriers and resistance to change when it comes to implementing new technologies and practices.

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Who is Lenny Rachitsky: Background, Newsletter, Podcast, and More

User Pilot

He worked as a Product Lead at Airbnb for 7 years, where he managed a number of teams, supported strategy for the anti-discrimination team, and built new tools for hosts. How to be more innovative | Sam Schillace (Microsoft deputy CTO, creator of Google Docs) – Lenny interviews Sam on the journey toward building Google Docs.

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10 Things That Would Have Helped Me Go From $1m to $10m Faster with Less Stress

SaaStr

5/ Moving from CTO-led -> VPE-led dev team. Most of us hire a VP of Engineering to take over from our CTO because we see the CTO is getting burnt out, or has trouble building a dev team > 8-9 folks, or gets disinterested in solving technical debt, bugs, etc. That’s when you want to lean in. More here.