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Expedia Group hires top execs from Apple and Verizon as part of leadership structure overhaul

GeekWire

Expedia Group has hired top executives from Apple and Verizon Media as the company overhauls its leadership structure and brand after a long period of organizational disarray and declining revenues. The key hires are part of Expedia’s efforts to streamline its operations and boost its revenues. GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser).

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Blog/Website Relaunch: Under the Hood of craftycto.com

Crafty CTO

Yes, I needed to replatform my blog, but I also needed a web presence for my new fractional CTOing entity. In the end, I found a name that I think works well for both (ask me again in 5 years): Crafty CTO / craftycto.com for the entity, with the blog living at CraftyCTO.com/blog. Ghost and Squarespace are … CMSs.

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SAP trials meeting-free Fridays

CIO Business Intelligence

CTO Juergen Mueller, SAP’s board member responsible for technology and innovation, has adopted it within his team, while Thomas Saueressig, SAP’s head of product engineering, has also tried it out with the team working on SuccessFactors, said Younosi.

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Interview: Expedia’s new leaders from Apple and Verizon hope to help travel giant bounce back

GeekWire

In 2001, Expedia Group embarked on a shopping spree. Last week Expedia announced the hiring of Jon Gieselman , Apple’s former head of marketing for services, to help customers make sense of the online travel giant’s tangled product lineup. New Expedia execs Jon Gieselman (left) and Rathi Murthy. Expedia Photo).

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Shuffl helps create new social interactions on Slack to spark joy between coworkers

GeekWire

The two had first met in 2001 when Lee immigrated to Seattle in seventh grade, and stayed on touch over the years. Lee, who is the CEO, is based in San Francisco while Watts, the CTO, is in Seattle, where the 2-person company is headquartered. The biggest thing we look for when hiring is: Trust. Here’s how Shuffl works.

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The Sony Hack in Context

CTOvision

Hence, if the higher government and industry estimates of the economic costs of data theft are correct, the US is suffering the economic equivalent of a 9/11/2001 terrorist attack every year. Even the lower estimates correspond to the total losses suffered by the City of New York in 2001. CTO cyber conflict cyberattack Cybersecurity'