The term Minimum Viable Product was developed by Eric Ries in his book Lean Startup. Eric defines MVP as follows:
A minimum viable product (MVP) is the “version of a new product which allows a team to collect the maximum amount of validated learning about customers with the least effort.”
Rackless’ software developers are distributed between 3 primary locations: India, North America and South America.
With recruiting software developers around the globe, Rackless clients can staff their software development team across three 8-hour shifts. This allows them to achieve an almost 24 hours/day software development cycle.
Often a company uses the title IT Director when the company either doesn’t develop software and a title with the word Officer isn’t politically acceptable.
The title Chief Information Officer is used to signal the person speaks on behalf for the company regarding strategy with shareholders, board members, media and more.
The Chief Technology Officer leads the software development efforts for a company.
The Chief Information Officer is responsible for purchasing software and designing the corporate systems and processes used.
This morning, I met with team members for a client where I serve as their Fractional Chief Information Officer. The topic was Microsoft Exchange Public Folders that while supported in Microsoft Exchange Server is facing debate about how well they will be supported in Microsoft Office 365. Over my career, I have passed on deploying …
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Lately, I have spent time helping executives understand the concept called ‘Marketing Funnels’ and how they relate to technology. Marketing Funnels are the unique phases and stages a prospect goes through in making the buying decision. With Marketing Funnels also exists what we call the Sales Pipeline. For example, you may be reading this article …
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