Lindsey Giardino
Lindsey Giardino is a freelance writer based in Iowa. She's worked with clients ranging in industries from higher education to healthcare to technology and beyond. She dubs herself a lifelong learner, an avid reader, a sub-par cook, and a tries-her-best mom to two little boys.
Greening the Code: How CTOs Can Lead the Charge in AI Sustainability
Let’s shine a spotlight on one critical question echoing in the corridors of the digital age: Do the rapid strides in AI technology come at an environmental cost? Join us as we peel back the layers of data processing and scrutinize the energy footprint of AI, seeking a harmonious balance between innovation and sustainability in…
Globality in Tech: Navigating a Borderless Future
It’s safe – if not painlessly obvious – to note that tech is trailblazing through industries and lighting up global markets and international commerce. You can see elements of developing globality in tech all areas of businesses. Hiring is remote, garnering talent from across borders. Sales and marketing strategies are multi-lingual, multi-cultural. Open source development is…
Strategic IT Leadership in an Era of Rapid Technological Evolution
There’s no one way to act as a strategic leader. At its core, strategic leadership is when managers use their creative problem-solving skills and strategic vision to help their team and organization achieve its goals. Each manager can choose their own leadership style to become a strategic leader, too — from participative leadership to servant…
CTO Strategies for Unbreakable Digital Data Security
Our current digital footprint generates miles and miles of precious data — and it’s all worth protecting. Data security is the bedrock on which the modern tech ecosystem stands, and CTOs must embrace it with unwavering attention. CTOs bear the responsibility of ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of data, as any compromise could have…
Eight Steps to Modernize Your Digital Architecture
In the tapestry of digital innovation, optimizing and modernizing your digital architecture isn’t just a strategy – it’s a crucial imperative to adopting new technology and products. As we stride into 2024, the dynamics of the tech landscape demand a forward-thinking approach to stay ahead in the digital race. From streamlining operations for efficiency to…
When to Replace Legacy Systems with Emerging Technologies
Here’s something you may not want to hear -it could be time to kill your darlings. Legacy frameworks, apps, and governance procedures likely came long before your CTO stint- and removing those systems is emotionally, physically, and fiscally complex. However, balancing legacy systems and emerging tech is a key component of revolutionizing your tech stack…
Where Will GenAI Lead Us This Year?
The demand for Generative AI (GenAI) products, encompassing notable programs such as Google’s Bard and OpenAI’s ChatGPT, is soaring. The industry projections are awe-inspiring – the GenAI market is anticipated to catapult to $1.3 trillion within the next decade, a staggering leap from its $40 billion size in 2022. With a boom mirroring tech renaissances’…