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CIO stuff, robotics, nutrition and fitness. Life! #GCDigital

Joined July 2012
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In the digital age, if you're not continuously making changes to your work, through experiments that drive learning, based on an outcomes feedback system, chances are, "it's broken". This doesn't mean you've failed as a professional. It means your world is full of opportunities.
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Qui aimeriez‑vous rencontrer à #MegaConnEX2022 🤝? Faites‑nous savoir quels cadres supérieurs figurent en haut de votre liste! Voyez qui a déjà confirmé sa participation gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/MegaConnE… et obtenez vos billets maintenant! tinyurl.com/billetsMega2022
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Who would you like to meet at #MegaConnEX2022 🤝? Let us know which executives top your list! See who has already RSVPed a gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/MegaConnE… and get your tickets now! tinyurl.com/MegaTickets2022
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Do I always schedule my vacations around @ITRevBooks releases? Really excited about this one: Investments Unlimited #vacationmode
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Last week I shared blog.0x74696d.com/posts/plat… from @0x74696d with a few Platform Engineers. It's an excellent read for any team planning to build an internal platform for the company. It has two takeaways: 1. Doing an MVP is not enough. Plan for Product Market Fit. 1/8
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From: Safety silos, engaging at the 'beginning' and at the 'end', leading to additional unexpected work To: Cross functional, long lived, Safety Teams, aligned to value streams, with early and often collaboration, right sized to the risk appetite and risk profile #BVSSH
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Opinion: in many/most orgs, the architecture of deployment pipelines is the most important architecture consideration for fast flow. If deployment pipelines are clumpy, segmented, or ignored, then fast flow is not achievable. #fastflow techbeacon.com/app-dev-testi…
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Hallelujah! 🙌 I just read this in some federal guidance discussing an alternative to traditional separation of duties: "A replacement process is a two-person integrity check approach through code reviews." cisa.gov/sites/default/files…
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Want evidence-based HR? Check out the PSC's newly launched Data visualisation hub 👉www5.cfp-psc.gc.ca/dsad-dsda… The hub brings you data on hires, applicants, population, time-to-staff, and more. #Datavisualization #evidencebased #HR #staffing
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Think DPI is just for the cool CS crowd? 😉 Nope! DPI is open for all IM/IT folk, data geeks, tech enthusiasts, and those who care about everything digital in the GoC. Come on over - AS, EC, IS or PM; everyone's welcome! dpi-canada.com/get-involved/…
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"Platforms are all the rage. But all too often the point of them gets missed, and they become silos of operations and tools, missing the biggest point—the people who use them." @samnewman @VMwareTanzu youtube.com/watch?v=lDSMDJXm… #platforms #TeamTopologies
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"Allyship is a verb... actively promote gender equality and equity in their personal lives and in the workplace through supportive and collaborative relationships and public acts of sponsorship and advocacy intended to drive systemic improvements to the organizational culture."
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My set up at @GccoworkingC in Gatineau. Conveniently located next to @ville_gatineau Slush Puppie Arena. #purposefulpresence
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Our Gender, Diversity and Inclusion Statistics Hub brings together key statistical information on the #inclusion (or exclusion) of ethnocultural groups and immigrants in Canada. For more info: ow.ly/ZW4W50K0fkq. #DiversityData #InclusionMatters #Inclusion #Diversity
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Free course on DevSecOps by the Linux Foundation Introduction for Managers edx.org/course/introduction-…
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I'm honored to be featured in @femalequotient and @deloitte's 25 Women in Cyber campaign, alongside 24 other strong women who are paving the way for future leaders in this industry. Read my interview here: thefemalequotient.com/women-…
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Stop Starting and Start Finishing! The fewer cars you have on the road, the faster they can travel. Reducing work in progress, reduces time to learning & value. This de-risks delivery, enables pivoting, and maximizes value #BVSSH