D.E. Shaw Technologist: 'Eliminate IT'
"I'm going to say something controversial," said David Rukshin, a senior vice president at investment management firm D.E. Shaw, to an audience at the North American Trading Architecture Summit. "Eliminate IT."
Rukshin proposed this jaw-dropper amid a throng of technologists, including two others on his panel and a moderator, Anthony Vigilante, who leads an IT staff at MacKay Shields. As a hacker himself, Rukshin has heard every complaint in the book about IT not serving the needs of the
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