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NCWIT digitally transforms the DEI journey to help uplift women in IT

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The organization, which started with a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and about four or five employees, has since grown into a global nonprofit with more than 1,500 change leaders, universities, companies, nonprofits, and government organizations on board.

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CSM certification: Costs, requirements, and all you need to know

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The Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification , available through the Scrum Alliance , is an entry-level certification aimed at providing professionals with an awareness of the methodologies and values of Scrum, including team performance, accountability, and iterative progress. Staying up to date requires staying current through SEUs.

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What is a Scrum master? A key role for project success

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Scrum master certifications Two well-recognized organizations, Scrum Alliance and Scrum.org , offer Scrum training and certifications. Scrum Alliance, established in 2001, is one of the more influential organizations in the agile community. It is a nonprofit association with more than 500,000 certified practitioners worldwide.

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Rackspace technology—Award-winning, multi-cloud modernization powered by VMware

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says Adrianna Bustamante, vice president of global channel and alliances for Rackspace Technology. Their support with design troubleshooting, as well as their education, vision, and expertise, made it so our team could stay focused on driving the right outcomes and ensure the client’s success.”

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Huawei Unleashes the Power of Technology for a Sustainable, Digital Europe

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In the education industry, immersive teaching scenarios such as webcasts, distance education, and virtual reality (VR) are becoming increasingly popular as new teaching methods emerge. At the same time, it also strives to work with global partners to launch the latest innovations and provide digital transformation solutions.

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13 go-to podcasts that inspire IT industry leaders today

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Kevin Hoople, CIO of Lawson Products Intelligence Matters This podcast is hosted by former acting director of the CIA Michael Morell, who paints a global picture of the threat landscape with a focus on incidents impacting data privacy and security. Nicholas Jackson, global ERP director at HB Fuller CIO, Industry, Innovation, IT Leadership

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Key skills tech leaders need to secure a board seat

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Therefore, we have programs to educate all directors on cybersecurity. We have a formal Cyber-Risk Oversight Certificate Program for our members, created in partnership with the CERT Division of the Software Engineering Institute at Carnegie Mellon University and Ridge Global. The last piece is education.

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