Bigwig Briefs : Leading Chief Technology Officers on What It Takes to Get There, Stay There and Empower Others That Work with You: Become a CTO

by Bigwig Briefs

• ISBN13: 9781587620713
• ISBN10: 1587620715
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-05-01
• Publisher: West Group

Table of Contents

Dr. Carl S. Ledbetter, Novell, Senior Vice President, CTO
The Role of the CTO	13	(1)
Positioning Your Company for Change	14	(3)
Andrew Wolfe, SONICblue, CTO
Building a Technology Team	17	(1)
Richard Schroth, Perot Systems, CTO
The Role of CTO	18	(1)
Differentiating the CTO form the CIO	19	(2)
Defining CTO Success: ``The Theory of Three''	21	(1)
The Golden Rules of the CTO	22	(1)
Neil Webber, Vignette, Co-Founder, Former CTO
The Role of the CTO	23	(1)
Interaction between CTO and CEO	24	(1)
Kirill Tatarinov, BMC Software, Senior VP, CTO
The Role of CTO	25	(2)
The Importance of Communication	27	(1)
Dr. Scott Dietzen, BEA E-Commerce Server Division, CTO
The Role of CTO	28	(1)
The Impact of the CTO	29	(1)
Keeping Your Edge	30	(1)
Becoming a Technology Leader	31	(2)
Golden Rules for CTO's	33	(1)
Ron Moritz, Symantec, CTO
Skills in Demand	34	(1)
Becoming a Leader	35	(2)
Dermot McCormack, Flooz.com, Co-Founder and CTO
Becoming a Leader	37	(2)
Doug Cavit, McAfee.com, CTO
The Emerging CTO	39	(1)
Dan Woods, Capital Thinking, CTO
The Role of CTO	40	(5)
Daniel Jaye, Engage, Co-Founder and CTO
How the CTO's Role Differs Across Companies at Similar Stages of Maturity	45	(1)
Qualities a CTO must Possess	45	(1)
Daily Interactions	46	(1)
Mike Toma, eLabor, CTO
Role of CTO	47	(1)
Judging Success	48	(2)
Michael S. Dunn, Encoda Systems, Executive Vice President, CTO
Success as a CTO	50	(2)
Keeping Technologically Nimble	52	(5)
Rick Bergquist, PeopleSoft, CTO
Success, Leadership, and Teams	57	(2)
Best Skills	59	(1)
Best Advice	59	(1)
Dr. David Whelan, Boeing, Space and Communications, CTO
The CTO as Chief Innovation Officer	60	(3)
Best Technology Advice	63	(3)
Kevin Vasconi, Covisint, CTO
Success as a CTO	66	(2)
Dan Burgin, Finali, CTO
The Role of the CTO	68	(3)
Frank Campagnoni, GE Global eXchange Services, CTO
Characteristics of a Successful CTO	71	(2)
The Role of a Successful CTO	73