C-suite Doesn’t Have a Clue About App Dev

C-level executives often don’t have a clue when it comes to IT and application development. I’ve been analyzing survey data from IT end users for over 15 years, and responses received from business managers and even CIOs are often drastically different than what actual practitioners say.

Per last week’s post, we know that compared to other business executives,  IT leaders think they are more involved with innovation and aligned with the rest of the business. It appears that there is a similar disconnect between application developers and the c-suite according to a recent survey by The Economist Intelligence Unit and sponsored by Google. The disparity may have a real impact on how senior executives spend money on software tooling.


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