SOFTWARE SOLUTION ARCHITECT Chris Shayan, Software Solution Architect, Pyramid Consulting How to...

SOFTWARE SOLUTION ARCHITECT

Chris Shayan, Software Solution Architect, Pyramid Consulting

How to become Software Solution Architect

Who Am I?

My Start-Ups

Previous Ones New Ones in VN

Architecture

• Friedrick Nietzsche, • Martin Heidegger, • Jean- Paul Sartre

• Shakespear• Fyodor Dostoevsky • Rumi,• Hafiz,• Khayyam and• Saadi

Thinking about Career as SSA

Thinking about Career as SSA

Thinking about Career as SSA

Get involve in Open Source

Contribute, get involve in Knowledge Sharing portals

Have Sandbox and give a try

Help others by fixing bugs or answering their questions

Thinking about Career as SSA

Follow research and advisory companies on IT like Gartner, Forrester and etc

Study Gartner Magic Quadrants

Follow CIO or CTO forums

Thinking about Career as SSA

inc.com is a good key

Follow Steve Blank Get familiar with

concepts like ROI and TCO

Study these books The Innovator’s Dilemma 

& The Innovator’s Solution by Clayton M. Christensen

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell

What Great Salespeople Do – Michael Bosworth

Thinking about Career as SSA

Improve on communication skills

Challenge yourself with being disciplined

Get familiar with Change Management

Understand what is Knowledge Work and who is Knowledge Worker

Learn to inspire and be open to be inspired

Life creates questions, together we can write answers.

-- Josh

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