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Week In Review: Female Daily Network’s fix for its tech pain
Has Indonesia’s Female Daily Network found a fix for the perennial lack of depth in software engineering in SEA?
Digital transformation and the evolving role of the CIO
As more businesses are disrupted, CIOs are faced with new opportunities to grasp and new challenges to overcome, writes Gavin Selkirk of BMC.
PropertyGuru Group appoints new CPTO
PropertyGuru Group has announced the appointment of Malcolm Fitzgerald as chief product and technology officer (CPTO), effective Jan 27.  
GrabTaxi CTO Wei Zhu quits after a year
GrabTaxi CTO Wei Zhu, the former Facebook engineer who joined the taxi-hailing startup to great fanfare in August last year, has left the company after just about a year.
RSA CTO on risk, changing mind-sets and staying ahead
Despite having clocked less than six months on the job, RSA CTO Dr Zulfikar Ramzan feels like he has come home, and is focused on the dual role he has to play in the company, he tells Gabey Goh.
Businesses still figuring out their cloud strategy: NetApp CTO
The cloud makes a lot of sense for midsized companies, but may not be compelling enough for big enterprises with fairly well-run IT operations, according to NetApp CTO Jay Kidd.
CTOs not the be-all and end-all for startups
Malaysian Chok Leang Ooi, together with his Vietnamese cofounder Trung Ngo, has a software development house that focuses on building products for startups, which always struggle to attract good technical talent.
Week in Review: Why we should applaud Zafrul Noordin
We should applaud the tenacity of Code Army founder, Zafrul Noordin, writes Karamjit Singh in his thoughts for this week’s Week in Review column.
2yrs and a pivot later, Code Army marches on with Lean Startup Machine
After wasting over two years before finding Code Army’s niche, which involved abandoning gamification and narrowing its focus, cofounder Zafrul Noordin tells Karamjit Singh that he wants to help his fellow Malaysians avoid the same mistakes he did – via the Lean Startup Machine. 
Innovation to determine winners and losers in financial sector
Managing complex data and its inherent risks is driving innovation that must be both rapid and decisive to keep a-pace with changes in the financial services sector, but there is clearly a disparity between the scale and urgency of the data management challenges and the industry’s response, writes Azhar Muhammad-Saul of Bloomberg.
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