9 Reasons Why Application Developers Think Their CIO Is Clueless

Via Slashdot (described cruelly but amusingly as “women’s weekly for geeks” by one mart young developer I know), we find this article at CIO magazine — 9 Reasons Why Application Developers Think Their CIO Is Clueless.

Having been the CIO and main developer most of the time at westciv, I can see both points of view. Not sure what kind of a can of worms this might open at work, but interested in folks thoughts — CIOs and developers.

One response to “9 Reasons Why Application Developers Think Their CIO Is Clueless”:

  1. I don’t think the article really presents two points of view, in fact, it’s mostly generic advice about management (i.e. “be sure and delegate”). Nevertheless, clueness is rampant. Check out my complete response, including a vastly improved list of nine reasons:

    http://www.robbyslaughter.com/blog/?2008–07-08

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