# #DigitalTransformation > Blog posts tagged #DigitalTransformation - Canonical page: https://shorin.me/en/tags/DigitalTransformation/ - Page language: English - Russian version: https://shorin.me/tags/DigitalTransformation/index.md ### [Digital Solutions 2026](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2026/10/digital-solutions-forum/index.md) - Published: 2026-10-08 Digital Solutions 2026: the shift from digitalisation to business-model transformation, agentic AI at scale, robotics and cybersecurity by design. ### [Skill-Level Development](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2026/10/skill-level-development/index.md) - Published: 2026-10-05 Translating a blog with Codex and AI agents: project skills, recursive link analysis and automating the creation of English versions of posts. ### [A Positive Third Derivative](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2026/10/positive-third-derivative/index.md) - Published: 2026-10-02 A positive third derivative, or jerk: from driving an Infiniti and a Ferrari to the rapidly accelerating pace of change in modern IT and AI. ### [MCP – Model Context Protocol](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2026/09/model-context-protocol/index.md) - Published: 2026-09-28 AI agents and MCP in plain English: how agents work with websites and services on their own, while MCP provides data and actions without requiring them to learn the interface. ### [John Kotter’s Change Management Model](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2026/09/john-kotter/index.md) - Published: 2026-09-22 John Kotter’s change-management model: eight steps from creating urgency and a leadership coalition to quick wins, scaling and embedding change. ### [Harness](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2026/09/harness/index.md) - Published: 2026-09-16 AI agents, harnesses, MCP and task management: practical experience with new tools and why regular knowledge-sharing helps us remain at the AI frontier. ### [International Technology Congress 2026](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2026/09/itc-2026/index.md) - Published: 2026-09-10 International Technology Congress 2026: from practical digital-transformation cases to a discussion of data, AI, people, processes and change management. ### [An Example of Digital Transformation](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2026/09/digital-transformation-example/index.md) - Published: 2026-09-07 Digital transformation through the example of car rental: moving from individual-car management to dynamic management of fleet availability, utilisation and resources. ### [The Lifecycle of a Post](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2026/02/post-lifecycle/index.md) - Published: 2026-02-03 How posts live and fade on LinkedIn, Telegram and my blog: how quickly they take off, how long they last, and the roles of algorithms and search traffic. ### [Visibility – A Contender for Word of the Year](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/12/proyavlennost/index.md) - Published: 2025-12-01 I launched a Telegram channel and connected it to LinkedIn and my blog. Now my writing is available wherever readers prefer – one ecosystem, three gateways to my personal brand. ### [ADKAR Is Everything](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/11/adkar/index.md) - Published: 2025-11-24 A Burger King CTO’s talk confirmed it again: digital transformation succeeds through people. ADKAR is not a fashionable acronym but a practical change model. ### [On the Road to Success](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/11/na-puti-k-uspehu/index.md) - Published: 2025-11-13 The Digital Solutions forum drew thousands of attendees and hundreds of speakers. My main takeaway: AI is only a tool; people make digital transformation succeed. ### [What's Under the Hood of My Blog?](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/11/chto-u-bloga-pod-kapotom/index.md) - Published: 2025-11-10 A look under the hood of my blog: Astro, CI/CD in SourceCraft, S3 buckets, CDN and automated deployment through Yandex Cloud. Fast, reliable and almost free. ### [A Chain of Links](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/10/zvenya-tsepi/index.md) - Published: 2025-10-31 I decided to see how LinkedIn responds when old posts start getting likes again. I'm running an experiment to find out whether links between posts actually work. ### [Personal Brand](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/10/personal-brand/index.md) - Published: 2025-10-27 After eighteen months of posting on LinkedIn, I had so much content that I built my own blog: shorin.me. Now all my writing, photos and links are in one place. ### [Working Around LinkedIn](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/09/obhodnye-manevry/index.md) - Published: 2025-09-25 I found a way around one of LinkedIn's quirks: adding a new photo to a post that links to earlier posts. If you see a fresh image, the workaround still works. ### [International Technology Congress](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/09/international-technology-congress/index.md) - Published: 2025-09-18 I spoke at the International Technology Congress session on standardising digital transformation. It was great to meet familiar experts and peers in the field. ### [Friday at Friflex](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/08/friday-in-friflex/index.md) - Published: 2025-08-25 A visit to Friflex with Digital Business Leaders: we talked AI, shared cases and agreed it is no magic wand, but a tool that depends on mature processes. ### [Managerial Duels](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/07/poedinki/index.md) - Published: 2025-07-23 At IT Night on Ivan Kupala, I spoke about the value of managerial duels: they train focus, composure and clear thinking under pressure. A real management workout! ### [IT Night on Ivan Kupala](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/07/ivana-kupala/index.md) - Published: 2025-07-16 I spent the weekend at “IT Night on Ivan Kupala”. The scale, energy and spirit of the “я-ИТ-ы” community impressed me: openness, mutual support and drive at their best. ### [CI/CD in SourceCraft](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/06/cicd-v-sourcecraft/index.md) - Published: 2025-06-02 An experiment: some technical content for the feed. How we migrated from GitHub to Yandex SourceCraft, set up CI/CD and relied on workarounds until 5 June. ### [AI Pioneers](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/05/pervoprohodtsy-ii/index.md) - Published: 2025-05-29 Before AI was everywhere, we were already working with IBM to deploy Watson at the National Library of Russia. It was only the beginning – and perhaps we are still pioneers. ### [Two Years on LinkedIn](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/04/linkedin-2-years/index.md) - Published: 2025-04-28 Two years on LinkedIn! This past year brought a new CDTO role, more than half a million views and thousands of professional connections. Thank you for joining me! ### [Russian Venture Forum in Kazan](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/04/venture-day/index.md) - Published: 2025-04-14 The Russian Venture Forum in Kazan: RENTLY’s stand, project pitches, networking and reunions with old friends. We are not slowing down – we are accelerating! ### [We Switched Roles](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/04/change-roles/index.md) - Published: 2025-04-07 In a managerial duel at the “я-ИТ-ы” community, Олег Ганичкин and I literally switched roles. I lost – but had a fantastic time and gained new management experience. ### [The Library Brotherhood](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/03/bibliotechnaya-bratiya/index.md) - Published: 2025-03-31 I caught up with Andrey Guskov, a colleague and friend from the library world. I’m delighted by his latest achievements and return to Moscow. Now we’ll meet more often! ### [Digital Rails](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/02/tsifrovye-relsy/index.md) - Published: 2025-02-28 I once digitised books; now I am doing the same for cars. Both are widely loved yet poorly described by digital standards. Time to put cars on digital rails. ### [Shorin – Excellent!](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/02/shorin-otlichno/index.md) - Published: 2025-02-21 My online master’s thesis defence at RANEPA became an ordeal of crashes, virtual backgrounds, passport checks and pop-ups. But I passed, and another honours diploma is close. ### [Robots Do the Work](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/02/vkalyvayut-roboty/index.md) - Published: 2025-02-19 LinkedIn decided I was a robot: it locked me out, would not send the text message and told me to log in for help. Days later, I was human again. ### [January Managerial Duels](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/01/poedinok/index.md) - Published: 2025-01-22 Another weekend, another managerial duel: a complex copyright case, unconventional new facts and a formidable opponent. This time, a decisive victory – and plenty of excitement. ### [Business Digital Transformation](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2025/01/business-digital-transformation/index.md) - Published: 2025-01-20 I finally received my RANEPA continuing-professional-development certificate for the Business Digital Transformation course. Another addition to my digital portfolio. ### [Assessment](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/12/assessment/index.md) - Published: 2024-12-18 How candidates are assessed for talent pools and competitions: stages, criteria, stressful scenarios and hundreds of behavioural markers. The secret is simple: be yourself. ### [MTS Startup Hub](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/12/startup/index.md) - Published: 2024-12-13 Our project with Arturs Zantmans reached the MTS Startup Hub TravelTech final – one of two finalists chosen from 159 applications after six weeks, with greater opportunities ahead. ### [Composure and Confidence](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/12/spokoystvie-i-uverennost/index.md) - Published: 2024-12-11 My first in-person managerial duel at the “я-ИТ-ы” conference: eight intense minutes, a one-vote victory and a rush of adrenaline. Composure and confidence carried me through. ### [We Are of One Blood](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/12/odnoy-krovi/index.md) - Published: 2024-12-09 I attended an in-person conference hosted by the “я-ИТ-ы” community. Its openness, sense of unity and conversation among equals made me feel truly at home. ### [Business Digital Transformation Course](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/12/business-digital-transformation/index.md) - Published: 2024-12-06 I completed RANEPA’s Business Digital Transformation course: clear, well structured and logical. I would only have liked more attention to people, not just technology. ### [Continuing Professional Development](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/11/ranepa-certificate/index.md) - Published: 2024-11-27 It is certificate week: after my Skolkovo certificate, I received a continuing-professional-development certificate from RANEPA. Another credential for the collection. ### [Victor Petrovich Ivannikov](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/11/ivannikov-viktor/index.md) - Published: 2024-11-22 In memory of Victor Petrovich Ivannikov – an outstanding scientist, founder of ISP RAS and head of MSU’s Department of System Programming. It was an honour to learn from him. ### [Rostec’s Management Talent Pool](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/11/kadrovy-rezerv/index.md) - Published: 2024-11-08 I successfully completed the selection process and joined Rostec’s management talent pool, earning top marks for resilience, analysis and decision-making. A new chapter begins. ### [I Did Not Expect This](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/10/dissapointed/index.md) - Published: 2024-10-21 I finished RANEPA’s IT course under Priority 2030 and was shocked: law lecturers, “distributive ledgers” and meaningless tests. At least it was free. ### [Speaking as Equals](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/10/ya-it-ty/index.md) - Published: 2024-10-07 I visited the Yandex office with the “я-ИТ-ы” community. Talks, a tour, discussions and lively networking – a great example of the freedom to speak as equals. ### [Clouds Are White-Maned Horses!](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/09/oblaka/index.md) - Published: 2024-09-27 I decided to tidy up my cloud storage and set up rclone. I found dozens of forgotten folders and old photos. Do you remember what is hiding in your clouds? ### [September Managerial Duels](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/09/poedinok/index.md) - Published: 2024-09-09 My first managerial duel: careful preparation, a strong strategy – and an unexpected defeat. Sometimes it is not our opponent who beats us, but our own perfectionism. ### [Offline Activities](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/09/offline-activities/index.md) - Published: 2024-09-02 I attended an offline event held by the Digital Business Leaders club. Data, discussion and even a conversation about watches made for lively networking away from the screen. ### [LinkedIn on iOS](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/08/linkedin-na-ios/index.md) - Published: 2024-08-14 How to install LinkedIn on iOS from another country’s App Store using a second Apple ID and a VPN – plus the drawbacks of switching accounts. ### [The Ostromir Gospel](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/07/ostromirovo-evangelie/index.md) - Published: 2024-07-31 The Ostromir Gospel is the oldest surviving precisely dated East Slavic manuscript (1056–1057), created for St Sophia's Cathedral in Novgorod and preserved intact. ### [The Gutenberg Bible](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/07/gutenberg-bible/index.md) - Published: 2024-07-01 The story of the Gutenberg Bible – the first printed book, which transformed the world of knowledge. From the printing press to the rare copies, two of which I have seen myself. ### [Piql Storage](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/06/piql-storage/index.md) - Published: 2024-06-19 Continuing the story of Piql technology. Data recorded on film is stored in the Arctic World Archive on Svalbard – underground in the permafrost, protected for centuries. ### [Scheduling a Post](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/06/scheduled-post/index.md) - Published: 2024-06-14 A Friday tip for LinkedIn writers: how to work around LinkedIn's 30-minute scheduling intervals and set a precise publication time in the mobile app. ### [Piql Technology](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/06/piql/index.md) - Published: 2024-06-10 Continuing my series on the 500x500xBAV project. The Vatican Library chose Piql: data is stored on 35 mm film in alternating digital and analogue formats. ### [CDTO Certificate](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/06/cdto-certificate/index.md) - Published: 2024-06-04 Proud to have earned the certification “High Qualified Manager for the Digital Transformation of Public Administration” from RANEPA – advancing my expertise in digital leadership. ### [Lighting for Digitisation](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/05/lightning/index.md) - Published: 2024-05-20 Continuing my Vatican Library series: how uneven and embossed manuscript pages are digitised using multiple photographs, careful camera angles, and precisely controlled lighting. ### [Digitising the Undigitisable](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/05/digitize-digitless/index.md) - Published: 2024-05-15 Alexey Korovin and I are preparing an event on the digital transformation of the National Library of Russia. Here are the first presentation slides – details coming soon. ### [Patenting IT Solutions](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/04/it-patents/index.md) - Published: 2024-04-25 I shared an analysis of how IT solutions are patented in different countries. Copyright and patent law in IT remain unsettled as the world searches for a common approach. ### [Analogue Media](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/04/analog-storage/index.md) - Published: 2024-04-24 Digitisation makes knowledge more accessible – but not forever. A reflection on fragile digital memory and what remains when every photo and document lives only in the cloud. ### [Vivaldi](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/04/vivaldi/index.md) - Published: 2024-04-22 The Vivaldi system I created manages access to e-books in Russias largest libraries, ensuring copyright protection and round-the-clock access to knowledge. ### [Layers in Digitisation](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/04/digitazing-layers/index.md) - Published: 2024-04-19 How Vatican Library specialists reveal hidden layers of text on parchment using different wavelengths of light and digital image processing. ### [New Career Opportunities](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/04/open-to-new/index.md) - Published: 2024-04-18 Open to new leadership roles in Digital Transformation. Seeking opportunities as a CDTO in forward-thinking organizations. ### [Digitisation at the Vatican Library](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/04/vatican-library-digitization/index.md) - Published: 2024-04-15 How the Vatican Library digitises rare books using planetary scanners, specialised lighting, glare removal, and careful handling of every page. ### [Vatican Library](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/04/vatican-library/index.md) - Published: 2024-04-10 I visited one of the most exclusive libraries – the Vatican Library. I led the Russian delegation on the digital transformation of libraries. ### [LNS RAS Anniversary](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/04/benran-anniversary/index.md) - Published: 2024-04-05 The 50th anniversary of the LNS RAS is a significant milestone, marked by an international conference at the House of Scientists. I’d like to share the atmosphere of that day. ### [IGELU-2017](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/03/igelu-2017/index.md) - Published: 2024-03-27 Organization of the IGeLU-2017 International Conference in St. Petersburg – System Integration and Implementation of an Electronic Library Without Interrupting Operations. ### [22 of March is memorable date](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/03/benran-birthday/index.md) - Published: 2024-03-22 Celebrating the 51st anniversary of the Library for Natural Sciences of the Russian Academy of Sciences. I have been part of its digital transformation. ### [Open to New Challenges!](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/03/open-to-new/index.md) - Published: 2024-03-15 Open to new leadership roles in IT Strategy and Digital Transformation. Seeking opportunities as a CDTO in forward-thinking organizations. ### [Open to Global Digital Transformation Opportunities](https://shorin.me/en/blog/2024/03/new-opportunities/index.md) - Published: 2024-03-11 Open to new roles worldwide in digital transformation. Adaptable, collaborative, and ready to drive innovation across international teams.