{"product_id":"9781430235941","title":"CTOs at Work","description":"\u003cp\u003e    \u003cstrong\u003eScott Donaldson,\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eStanley Siegel and Gary Donaldson\u003c\/strong\u003e interview many of the world's most influential chief technology officers in \u003cem\u003eCTOs at Work\u003c\/em\u003e, offering a brand-new companion volume to the highly acclaimed elite \u003cem\u003eAt Work\u003c\/em\u003e books including \u003cem\u003eCoders at Work\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCIOS at Work\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eVenture Capitalists at Work.\u003c\/em\u003e As the words “at work” suggest, the authors focus on how their interviewees tackle the day-to-day work of the CTO while revealing much more: how they got there, how they manage and allocate projects, and how they interact with business units and ensure that their companies take advantage of technologies, teamwork, and software development practices to respond to organizational needs and improve employee productivity. Surveying a variety of unique corporations, \u003cem\u003eCTOs at Work\u003c\/em\u003e offers insights into the present and future of CTOs in organizations around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Other books in the Apress \u003cem\u003eAt Work\u003c\/em\u003e Series:  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eCoders at Work\u003c\/em\u003e, Seibel, 978-1-4302-1948-4 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eVenture Capitalists at Work\u003c\/em\u003e, Shah \u0026amp; Shah, 978-1-4302-3837-9 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eCIOs at Work\u003c\/em\u003e, Yourdon, 978-1-4302-3554-5 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eFounders at Work\u003c\/em\u003e, Livingston, 978-1-4302-1078-8 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eEuropean Founders at Work\u003c\/em\u003e, Santos, 978-1-4302-3906-2 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eWomen Leaders at Work\u003c\/em\u003e, Ghaffari, 978-1-4302-3729-7 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eAdvertisers at Work\u003c\/em\u003e, Tuten, 978-1-4302-3828-7 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eGamers at Work\u003c\/em\u003e, Ramsay. 978-1-4302-3351-0      \u003c\/p\u003e    What you’ll learn\u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003eHow many chief technical officers from the world's leading corporations do their job, and the skills they consider most essential for carrying out their work effectively \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eInteresting applications of technology and software development used to increase productivity or profitability in today's leading organizations \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eThe technology and business-related challenges and opportunities that CTOs foresee in years to come \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Who this book is for      \u003cp\u003e     Anyone interested in how a CTO views the use of technologies in an organization and leads its software development initiatives. This book is especially useful for managers, developers, and IT personnel charged with using automation to increase productivity. Indeed, it's not just for aspiring CTOs, but also for project managers, software engineers, and application developers who want a better understanding of the strategies their senior IT executives employ to make their organizations as productive and competitive as possible.       \u003c\/p\u003e     Table of Contents\u003col\u003e  \u003cli\u003eSAIC \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eCA Technologies \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eJohns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePolar Star Consulting \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eBPL Global \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eNPR \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eMind Over Machines \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eGartner, Inc. \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eSpringer \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eTinEye\/Idée \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eMAPA Group \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eJohnson \u0026amp; Johnson, Vertex Pharmaceuticals \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eGerson Lehrman Group \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Apress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47141861687536,"sku":"9781430235941","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781430235941_p0.jpg?v=1763750290","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781430235941","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}