Sooner or later, developers who fear that their career is at a dead-end will want to make sure they have better opportunities. When setting goals for promotion to the next level, lead developer, it is useful to understand what skills and experience … Read more
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Why Developer Ethics Matters
Software is eating the world. We, developers and architects, are a major force influencing software, technology, and the world it creates. We don’t have the privilege of being unaware of our actions. If we really want to create a better world, we … Read more
How Extended Reality is Fusing Life and Advertising
The fusion of the physical and virtual worlds has impacted many aspects of our lives, including entertainment, how we interact with live sports and fitness, navigation, architecture, healthcare, and training. Extended reality aims to create higher … Read more
Design Thinking – Ideas to Implementation
Over the last couple of decades, we've seen concerted efforts in organisations to apply new philosophies about workflow and organisational processes to improve efficiency, increase employee satisfaction, enable scale, and increase customer … Read more
Codemotion Partners with TIM for the Smart Spaces Hackathon
Hackathons have had a long history of bringing people together to develop technological solutions in response to specific problems and challenges. Hackathons can be in-house, focused on particular technology or spaces, a social issue, or policy … Read more
Problem Hacking: Problem-solving within Tech Companies
One of the most important and frequent things that a company has to do, from a large Fortune 500 to a newly-created startup, is solving problems. It's an intrinsic ability that also will shape the success of the company: successful companies solve … Read more
Get More Out of Your Smart Home with Google Home API
IoT is a great opportunity for developers and smart home passionates, wanting to learn how to use electronics in a hands-on way. According to IoT enthusiast Orestes Carracedo: “If you're a creative developer or a creative person you can do whatever … Read more
Building Great Teams, One Pixel at a Time
Table Of ContentsKey factors for high performing team buildingThe challenge of getting to know your remote colleaguesTips for humanness for remote teamsLearning together Looking for more team building insights? Psychological safety is one of … Read more
Recommended Books About Leadership for CTOs and Tech Leads
Earlier this year Codemotion kicked off the Building Performing Team series of meetup panels. A digital alternative to the one-day dedicated conferences we traditionally host for CTOs and tech leads at each in-person conference, they create a space … Read more
Never Be Bored with a Career in IoT
Table Of ContentsBut I'm not into hardware!What does it take to work in IoT?How can I learn about IoT? Tinkering! What About IoT Qualifications?Other great learning resources I sometimes hear the claim that the hype of Internet of Things is over - … Read more
The Evolving Role of the Chief Technology Officer: A Skills Assessment
So you're a CTO now. Congrats! But, you feel like you're in over your head. So many skills you've got to have, so many things you need to know. It seems like a never-ending list! Help! Good thing we've gathered a few frequently asked questions by … Read more
Being A Good CTO Is Just Not Enough
Table Of ContentsWhat comes after being CTO?Am I really ready for advancement, or am I just bored with this company?But being bored is not a sign that you're ready to advance into a CEO or founder position. How can I become CEO of my company?How can … Read more
How Deliberate Learning Will Grow Your CTO Career
Table Of ContentsWhat is deliberate learning?How the heck do you find the time? Any tips on structuring your learning?What has been the impact of the shift to virtual events and conferences? Building relationships within a developer … Read more
Best Tools for Planning A Virtual Conference
In May, Codemotion held our first virtual conference - a deep dive into machine learning. Through planning the event, we've been able to test and explore a variety of different free and proprietary digital tools. How we choose our virtual … Read more
How to achieve a lifelong career as a developer
You want to spend your life as a developer. You probably have a lot of questions about how to achieve this - I have collected some of them and will attempt to answer. First though, let me give you some information about myself, so that you know what … Read more
From Developer To CTO: What Is the Fastest Route?
Most developers, sooner or later, think they are good enough at their job to aspire to a higher career level. The most common goal is to become CTO (Chief Technical Officer). There is almost a 'standard' path to becoming the CTO of an ICT company. … Read more
From Team Leader To CTO – How To Handle the Transition
Remain focused on your career pathIf you want to be prepared to make the right decisions at the right time for your career path it's vital that you comprehend your wants and needs as well as all the options in front of you. Make sure you subscribe to … Read more
What Should A Fresh CTO Do?
Remain focused on your career pathIf you want to be prepared to make the right decisions at the right time for your career path it's vital that you comprehend your own wants and needs, as well as all the options in front of you. Make sure you … Read more
4 Types of CTO – Which One Are You?
Remain focused on your career pathIf you want to be prepared to make the right decisions at the right moment on your career path, it's essential that you understand your wants and needs as well as all the options in front of you. Subscribe to our … Read more
A CTO In the Making: What Skills Should You Have?
Remain focused on your career pathIf you want to be prepared to make the right decisions at the right time for your career path it's vital that you comprehend your wants and needs as well as all the options in front of you. Make sure you subscribe to … Read more