GeekWire

AUGUST 4, 2021

based maker of mentoring software, announced $78 million in new funding on Wednesday, with plans to expand its platform as hybrid work becomes more mainstream. Chronus provides digital tools to help businesses run employee development programs for mentoring and coaching. (Chronus Photo). Chronus , the Bellevue, Wash.-based

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

First announced at both Revolution Analytics'' and Microsoft''s blogs, on 23 Jan 2015, the purchase of Revolution Analytics by Microsoft was done in order to help customers "find big data value with advanced statistical analysis.". Analysis CTO Big Data Computational statistics microsoft R (programming language) Revolution Analytics'

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The Verge

DECEMBER 29, 2020

New images and video purporting to show an Apple Watch prototype, concealed by a security case that resembles a tiny iPod, offer a rare look behind the product-development curtain of the notoriously secretive company built by Steve Jobs. software build. The app lets testers tweak the UI elements of the prototype Watch.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 15, 2024

It’s difficult to imagine SAP without Hasso Plattner, who’s been there from the beginning and has significantly shaped the fortunes of Europe’s largest software manufacturer for more than five decades as founder, board of directors member, and, most recently, as chairman of the supervisory board. I spent every day developing software.

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CTOvision

JULY 16, 2015

DOD Business Systems Modernization: Additional Action Needed to Achieve Intended Outcomes, July 16, 2015 GAO Info Tech (Today) - What GAO FoundThe Department of Defense (DOD) has implemented 5 of the 16 recommendations made by GAO since June 2011 to address each of the overarching provisions for improving business.

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CTOvision

JULY 10, 2015

The following are some of the hot topics in the federal technology ecosystem (from FedTechTicker.com and TopTechTicker.com ): World Wide Technology Named Federal Partner of the Year and Software. SpaceCom said Thursday that the companies will sponsor the a SpaceCom conference set. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--World Wide Technology, Inc.

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The Verge

AUGUST 10, 2021

AI research company OpenAI is releasing a new machine learning tool that translates the English language into code. The software is called Codex and is designed to speed up the work of professional programmers, as well as help amateurs get started coding. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Founded in 2021 by former engineers at Amazon Web Services, the company is targeting a wide range of customers that use Row Zero for business intelligence, finance, operations, marketing, and more. It’s aiming to fill a gap between pricey spreadsheet tools and software that requires programming skills.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2024

As a result, AI skills are now among the most sought-after skills, even as companies retrench via layoffs. These roles include data scientist, machine learning engineer, software engineer, research scientist, full-stack developer, deep learning engineer, software architect, and field programmable gate array (FPGA) engineer.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Masud told GeekWire he’ll serve as senior vice president and president of WW Digital Services, a new division created inside HP Workforce Solutions , the company’s software-as-a-service business. based experimentation platform company Split. -based Hewlett-Packard. He will remain in Seattle.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Ford previously served as vice president and CISO at Rockwell Automation, with past experience leading security transformation initiatives and developing cybersecurity programs. Shaw replaces Mark Liffmann , who co-founded the company in 2016. Founded in 2015, Kirkland, Wash.-based It raised $1.9 million in August.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

. — Seattle tech exec Norbert Orth joined Dallas construction software company Beck Technology as CEO. Orth tells GeekWire that he plans to split time between Seattle and Dallas, and over time plans to expand the company’s operations in the Pacific Northwest. based toy company Funko. Renato F.

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GeekWire

APRIL 3, 2024

F5 Photos) — Seattle-based application security and delivery giant F5 announced two new executive appointments this week: Lyra Schramm , the company’s new chief people officer, and Kunal Anand , chief technology officer. Piskel joined the Seattle-based biotech company in 2015 and was most recently principal accounting officer.

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The Verge

JULY 21, 2020

The US Justice Department has charged two alleged Chinese hackers with stealing trade secrets and other valuable data from companies worldwide, including firms working on COVID-19 treatments and vaccines. At least one case saw them attempting to extort a company by threatening to publish its source code online.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Health benefits technology company Accolade saw revenue rise 24% in the most recent quarter as telehealth usage surges amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The company, which went public in July, reported revenue of $36.8 Accolade CEO Raj Singh cited “incredible customer engagement and satisfaction” for the company’s platform.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 5, 2022

Upskilling and cross-training programs can not only improve employee productivity and help fill key skill gaps, but also prove to be essential tools for retention and recruitment, as Capital One’s approach to “developing the whole person” through a range of training programs attests.

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GeekWire

APRIL 4, 2024

Kennedy to enter an Air Force flight training program that was regarded as a pathway to NASA’s astronaut corps, and went on to win an Air Force recommendation to join NASA. Hess , a software engineer and entrepreneur who developed the Family Tree Maker product line in the 1990s. ” In 1961, he was chosen by President John F.

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GeekWire

JULY 8, 2021

Biotech company Absci, which filed to go public last week , added Nikhil Goel as chief business officer and Sarah Korman as general counsel. Goel was previously an investment banker working with biotech companies. Korman was most recently general counsel and corporate secretary at San Diego biotech company NEUVOGEN.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Gates sees promise in using an approach that combines nature- and tech-based solutions — such as those used by Graphyte , a company backed by Breakthrough Energy; electrical grids that move electricity need to get smarter with better technology, and the world needs to keep building more capacity.

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GeekWire

MAY 24, 2023

Jenny Crooks Photo) Ada Developers Academy , the Seattle-based tuition-free software development boot camp for women and underrepresented sexual, gender and racial minorities, laid off 45% of its workforce, the nonprofit confirmed to GeekWire Wednesday. Ada Developers Academy graduates at a graduation event on Jan. A Washington, D.C.,

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GeekWire

JULY 12, 2021

Sequoia Capital and former Stripe exec Lachy Groom led the Series A round, which will fuel growth for the company’s technology that helps product manufacturers send data from their physical assets to cloud-based apps over cellular networks. Developers use the JSON programming language and two lines of code to make it all work.

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GeekWire

APRIL 23, 2021

It follows the company’s $460 million deal to acquire another telemedicine startup, 2nd.MD, in March. Accolade CEO Raj Singh said the company will combine its existing deep data on individuals — every doctor they’ve seen for the past year; medication they’ve taken; a company’s benefits program; etc.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

MARCH 16, 2022

All CIOs understand that if they are going to help their companies become more successful, then they are going to have to find ways to introduce new technology into how the company performs its processes. How are Chinese CIOs going to pull their companies forward using the latest technology? Say Hello To Robots.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Ada Developers Academy , the Seattle-based tuition-free software development boot camp for women and underrepresented sexual, gender and racial minorities, is spinning out from its parent organization and going independent. Implementing a corporate training program to reduce barriers to entry and support safe spaces for marginalized folks.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Seattle-area education technology company DreamBox Learning sold a majority stake to Evergreen Coast Capital Corp., Founded in 2006, DreamBox sells software to K-12 schools. The company’s technology adapts to individual students based on their answers and how they solve problems. The 400-person company, ranked No.

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CTOvision

JULY 21, 2015

Even Google's highly prized Borg software is becoming open-sourced. Government push for open source software. Governments such as that of India are pushing for the adoption and use of open source software capable of cutting licensing costs from giant companies such as Oracle, IBM and Cisco.

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GeekWire

MARCH 4, 2021

Downstream will add its 11-person team to Jungle Scout, a 200-person Austin-based company that offers a suite of tools for Amazon sellers. Connor Folley , an ex-Amazon marketing manager, and Salim Hamed , who worked in business intelligence engineering for Amazon Web Services, launched the company in late 2017.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 13, 2020

Seattle entrepreneur and former Concur president Raj Singh was back in the earnings hot seat Thursday afternoon as the CEO of Accolade, walking analysts and investors through the health benefits technology company’s first quarterly report since going public last month in a $1.2 billion initial public offering. million members.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 30, 2023

(Jenny Crooks Photo) Seattle-based Ada Developers Academy has conducted another round of layoffs and named a new interim leader, a month after CEO Lauren Sato resigned from the tuition-free software development boot camp for women and underrepresented sexual, gender and racial minorities. Former Ada Developers Academy CEO Lauren Sato.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Seattle is not exactly known as a hotspot for national security software startups. Shobe, a veteran Seattle-area entrepreneur, joined Rebellion Defense last year and is heading up the company’s Seattle engineering hub. in 2015 to launch the Pentagon’s Defense Digital Service (DDS). Chris Lynch.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 8, 2022

He then took a similar role at MGM Resorts, using software and data to improve guest experiences at MGM locations. company has plans to grow into something much more — with digital at the core of that vision, and Smith leading the way. We are one of the largest pay membership programs for automotive enthusiasts. Hagerty Photo).

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The Verge

JULY 10, 2021

Tesla began sending out over-the-air software updates for its long-awaited “Full Self-Driving” beta version 9, the definitely-not-autonomous-but-certainly-advanced driver assist system. Musk has been promising v9 of the software for, well, a while now. Musk has been promising v9 of the software for, well, a while now.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

If you wanted to run multiple programs, then you needed a PC with a hard disk and 512 kilobytes of memory. While Apple had been ahead in producing mouse-driven GUIs at the time, it remained focused on the combination of hardware and software. Microsoft took the important step of focusing on apps and core software. Windows NT 3.5

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GeekWire

MARCH 13, 2021

She is a co-founder of DefinedCrowd, an AI training data technology platform that launched in December 2015. The company is ranked No. We spent five centuries in the print era, 30 years in software and now AI is on a path to supplant software, Braga said. AI researchers were women. Braga thinks we can do better.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Cyrus Biotechnology has several drug discovery and development partnerships and also sells Cyrus Bench, a software platform for protein engineering. The partnership will support the development of new agents for immune-related conditions, the companies announced this week. Cyrus Photo). billion for the University of Washington spinout.

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Scott Lowe

JUNE 22, 2015

This is a liveblog for the day 1 general session at DockerCon 2015, taking place this week (today and tomorrow, anyway) at the Marriott Marquis in San Francisco, CA. The mission of Docker (the company) is to build tools of mass innovation. Alvin Richards, a software engineer at Docker, now takes the stage to continue the demo.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Flexible warehousing company Flexe hired Amazon vet Lara Rogers as SVP and general manager. The company’s marketplace lets retailers purchase warehousing space on an on-demand basis, avoiding long-term warehouse leases. Longtime Microsoft executive Gavriella Schuster joined the board of cybersecurity company Open Systems.

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