Time Management for Unicorns : Time and Resource Management for System Administrators

This book presents time and resource management lessons and tips from senior system administrator Giulio D'Agostino and aims to help increase time management skills and raise questions on how to possibly improve them.

Time is one of the most precious commodities, especially if you are the system administrator of a ''unicorn company'' (a privately held startup company valued at over $1 billion). In the 2018 year alone, more than 50 startups around the world attained unicorn status with a valuation of $1 billion or more, according to data from venture capital trackers like PitchBook. The nature of time has always been a subject of interest for various disciplines, from neuroscience to economics; now more than ever, with the increasing level of technology in our lives, proper time management has become a fundamental aspect of any successful project.

This book presents time and resource management lessons and tips from senior system administrator Giulio D'Agostino and aims to help increase time management skills and raise questions on how to possibly improve them. Learn from more than 20 years of experience in project management working for companies like Google, Apple, Salesforce.com, and Hewlett Packard.

Giulio D'Agostino is an award winner entrepreneur, system administrator, and cybersecurity consultant with more than twenty years of experience in Cloud Computing, Software as a Service, and Publishing. Previously worked for Google, Apple, Hewlett Packard, and Salesforce.com, Giulio has lectured at the Technical University of Denmark - DTU, Griffith College Dublin, Web Summit 2016/2017, and he is currently working as System Administrator for SaaS and cloud-based remote connectivity services company LogMeIn Inc. Giulio's main areas of interest focus on cybersecurity, AI, blockchain, and decentralized applications. He has released over one hundred short introductory books and papers on various topics, from neuroscience to behavioral psychology and quantum physics. A member of the National Union of Journalists (NUJ), Giulio has written articles for various technology blogs and science magazines, including Irish Tech News magazine, and beta tester for brain-computer interface manufacturing InteraXon Inc., and tester for BCI device Interface Brain Visual Analyzer (IBVA).