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The Weekly Digest - April 23, 2021
The Father of Quantum Physics | The National CIO Review Weekly Digest


Weekly Digest | April 23, 2021



TECH TIME TRAVEL
The Father of Quantum Physics

April 23, 1858 - One of the founding fathers of quantum physics, Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck, is born. Planck was a German theoretical physicist who discovered the quantum of action, known as Planck's constant "h". His contributions revolutionized our understanding of quantum theory and changed our scientific framework for atomic and subatomic processes. Planck’s concept of energy quanta conflicted fundamentally with all past physical theory, it was years before the far-reaching consequences of Planck’s achievement were generally recognized. He went on to win the Nobel prize for Physics in 1918.Read More: Max Planck Nobel Literature



Net Effects Podcast: Featuring Mike Burgett, Founder of CIO Partners

Check out the latest episode of the Net Effects Podcast, co-hosted by Les Ottolenghi and Mark Bavisotto, and featuring CIO Partners founder, H Michael Burgett. In this episode, Mike shares how he got to where he is today, the value of mentorship, where to seek career growth, challenges of networking, and general advisement for technology thought leaders. Read More...



For Technology Leaders, Diverse Skill Sets Drive Hiring Criteria, Project Management and Organizational Success
We have seen the importance of having a broad skill set at the highest operational levels for technology executives. This is particularly true at the hiring level as these leaders fill their teams and also at the project level for both day-to-day and transformational initiatives. In this article, CIOs of several major corporations weigh in on the need to diversify your skills. Read More...



Deep Dive: Dennis Yang, CIO – Motion Picture Association of America

In this Deep Dive, Dennis Yang, Chief Information Officer for Motion Picture Association of America, gives an in-depth look at his personal career journey. He discusses his security, technology, and information initiatives within the company, and explains his methods for employee retention. More...



CIO BOOKSTORE
Talking With Strangers, Malcom Gladwell

The Adventures of an IT Leader follows Jim Barton, a new CIO with no IT background, as he struggles through his first year. Learn about the aspects of being a CIO through Jim’s eyes, from crisis management and security, to fostering relationships with senior executives, vendors and employees. Read More...



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