GeekWire

JUNE 9, 2020

Manny Vellon was a software engineer and Seattle startup founder legendary among colleagues and customers for his ability to find straightforward solutions to complex problems. His technology career spanned four decades, from early Microsoft programming languages to modern Internet of Things devices. An engineer at 15 years old.

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GeekWire

APRIL 9, 2024

Hidden Grove’s debut project is an “original multiplayer competitive adventure game” in Unreal Engine 5. Ryan told GeekWire in 2019 that the role of ProbablyMonsters is to “manage the business side for [its studios] and help them to grow,” while maintaining a path for each studio to go independent.

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GeekWire

APRIL 28, 2023

” The company would not say how many employees remain with its tech team. Impacted roles include software engineers, data analysts, technical program managers, DevOps engineers and others, according to a search of posts on LinkedIn. Digital sales decreased in the fourth quarter by 13.1%

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 8, 2023

As companies vie for talented tech workers to meet skills gaps in their organizations, the demand for certain tech roles has increased. There’s a strong need for workers with expertise in helping companies make sense of data, launch cloud strategies, build applications, and improve the overall user experience.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 25, 2023

Former Microsoft and Amazon Alexa engineering leader Sonny Patel was named CTO and CPO of insurance tech startup Socotra. She spent eight years at Microsoft, working her way up from an entry-level product manager to senior program manager lead. She then led product and engineering at Amazon’s Alexa team.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 24, 2023

based satellite design and manufacturing company, appointed Tim Kienberger as CEO. Kienberger has three decades of aerospace and defense technology experience, and is a director at communications company L3Harris. Kienberger takes over the position from Mike Hettich who served as CEO since 2019 and is retiring from the company.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Interlune was founded in 2020, but details about the venture were shrouded in secrecy until last October — when one of the venture’s other co-founders, Blue Origin engineer Gary Lai, discussed the company’s vision during an awards banquet at Seattle’s Museum of Flight.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 4, 2023

For decades companies have added PFAS to firefighting foams, food packaging, carpets and fabrics, water-repellent clothing and non-stick pans. “So we’re very fortunate we’ve validated the technology works, and we’re now to the point of [going to] commercial scale and growth of the company.”

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The Verge

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Two Netflix employees at the heart of the Dave Chappelle controversy have filed labor charges against the company, alleging the streaming giant retaliated against them for engaging in protected activity. Terra Field, a trans software engineer, was suspended after posting a viral tweet thread about the issue.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 11, 2023

— Graham Sheldon , former corporate vice president of product for Microsoft Teams, is now chief product officer of UiPath, an artificial intelligence and automation company. UiPath also recently promoted Munil Shaw from senior vice president of engineering to chief technology officer of cloud. (LinkedIn Photo).

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Karat Image). — Karat , a Seattle-based startup that helps companies conduct technical interviews , hired two new executives. Its software is used by tech companies such as Compass, Intuit, Indeed, Ford and others that need help interviewing engineers. Amy Sennett (left) and Scott Bonneau recently joined Karat.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 24, 2023

In a nuclear thermal rocket , or NTR, the engine’s reactor heats propellant to extreme temperatures to produce thrust. NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate will lead technical development of a nuclear thermal engine that would be integrated with DARPA’s experimental spacecraft.

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GeekWire

JULY 26, 2023

The DRACO program aims to give the nation leap-ahead propulsion capability,” Tabitha Dodson, DARPA’s program manager for the effort, said today in a news release. “An NASA said its Space Technology Mission Directorate will be responsible for the overall management and execution of the nuclear-powered DRACO engine.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 8, 2014

If you are a program manager, systems architect, software engineers or CIO/CTO/CISO you should really be tracking what this very virtuous firm is doing.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 27, 2023

The past year was rough for the tech industry, with several companies reporting layoffs and the looming threat of a recession. Companies can’t ignore digital transformation as technology continues to dominate nearly every aspect of business and daily-life. as of January. increase from 2021.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The following are a few real-world examples of the gains leading companies are realizing. The Boeing Company The Boeing Company has been employing VSM for several years now. In addition, managers have gained a sharper “line of sight into what will be delivered, who will deliver, and how the results will be delivered.”

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GeekWire

MARCH 3, 2022

. — Miguel de Icaza , who joined Microsoft after the tech giant acquired Xamarin in 2016, is leaving the company, according to a report from ZDNet. de Icaza, known as a leader in open source software development, was a distinguished engineer at Microsoft. Xamarin co-founder and CEO Nat Friedman left in November.

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GeekWire

MARCH 8, 2023

Ramani was previously interim head of product at wellness and fitness services company January AI and senior vice president of product at clothing rental giant Rent the Runway. She also was previously director of product at Seattle mobile software development company Medio and spent nine years at Microsoft as a lead program manager.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Parrish, a program manager on Apple Maps, was terminated for deleting files off of her work devices during an internal investigation — an action Apple categorized as “non-compliance,” according to people familiar with the situation. He also said the company was doing “everything in our power to identify those who leaked.”.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Bohra was listed as a program manager at a Fortune 500 public technology company, and prior to that he worked as an engineer at two large public companies, a September court filing noted. Bohra is scheduled to be sentenced on Feb.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The automotive industry keeps accelerating into the technological switch to electric engines, and all efforts at Volvo Cars point to a clear ambition to be a clear frontrunner. Such a seismic shift also creates a different dynamic in the market, with a fundamentally simpler technical platform compared to internal combustion engines.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Researchers for the 2023 DBIR identified system intrusion, social engineering and basic web application attacks as the most common attack patterns that led to breaches and data theft. Compliance with PCI DSS v4.0 PCI DSS compliance is a robust defense that significantly mitigates the risks involved with all three.

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GeekWire

APRIL 22, 2021

Venture Out expands: The Seattle-based organization that aims to help tech workers leave companies and create their own startups has added a new program called Moonlighter Lab. What it does: The lab charges $1,499 for an 8-week program designed to validate startup ideas from people who are still working at full-time day jobs.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Julie Larson-Green, an engineering leader and executive who spent more than 25 years at Microsoft, is retiring from her position as the chief experience officer at Qualtrics following the experience management technology company’s recent initial public offering. Francis was most recently an engineering leader at AWS.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 31, 2022

Currently, Diego is serving as Manager of Cybersecurity Engineering at Leonardo DRS supporting the U.S. Defense industry in the engineering, integration, testing, and delivery of cybersecurity compliant solutions. Diego is Project Management and CISSP credentialed. Get to know Diego Maldonado.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 11, 2023

— Earth Finance , the Seattle corporate strategy and climate investing company, announced Wednesday it acquired Molecule , a Seattle-based climate advocacy firm. Molecule’s founder and principal Timothy Zenk will join Earth Finance as managing director and leader of its renewable fuels and public policy teams. Timothy Zenk.

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GeekWire

MAY 25, 2020

In a series of job posts , the Seattle tech giant is seeking new Lab126 mechanical design engineers to “investigate and introduce new technology and methodology to enhance quality and efficiency of COVID-19 testing,” among other responsibilities.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 24, 2016

Attracting more than 500 policy-makers, engineers, architects, program managers and innovators in the federal government and global technology ecosystem, Synergy Forum 2016 is multi-disciplinary, examining the emerging fusion of physical and digital worlds, including: growing connections between cyber and physical domains.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 23, 2014

Matt Carroll – General Manager, 42Six, a CSC Company. Marshall – Deputy Program Manager, NSG Program Management Office, IT Service Directorate, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. Sudhanshu Arora – Software Engineer, Cloudera. Ryan Blue – Product Engineer, Cloudera.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 1, 2020

An Amazon employee enters the company’s fulfillment center in Kent, Wash., The company said it has conducted an analysis of data on 1.3 An in-house pilot testing program for employees was confirmed in May. GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser). million front-line employees who worked for Amazon and Whole Foods in the U.S.

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GeekWire

MAY 17, 2021

Business Insider reported Monday that the company may offer at-home medical tests — including for COVID-19 — and a third-party marketplace for general home-diagnostics services. The company also sells Amazon Web Services to healthcare customers. According to the report, a COVID-19 testing kit could arrive from Amazon in June.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 10, 2023

. “These initial Phase 1 NIAC studies help NASA determine whether these futuristic ideas could set the stage for future space exploration capabilities and enable amazing new missions,” Michael LaPointe, program executive for NIAC at NASA Headquarters, explained in a news release. ” “NASA dares to make the impossible possible.

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GeekWire

MARCH 3, 2021

The company has expanded its product selection over the past few years, including items from larger national brands. Phil Bogle , a longtime Seattleite who spent 11 years at Google, is now director of engineering at Kalshi , a San Francisco startup that runs a regulated exchange for trading directly on the outcomes of future events.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 14, 2022

Companies have been responding of late by offering volunteer time off and by partnering with organizations that could benefit greatly from the added help of programs and staff time. Since then, LinkedIn has “grown into one of the major enterprise partners for Year Up,” says Audrey Rhodes Market, the Year Up program manager at LinkedIn.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Los Angeles-based e-commerce software company Assembly announced today that it acquired Pacvue , a Seattle startup that sells similar B2B e-commerce tools. The 4-year-old company provides advertising and sales tools to online retailers selling products on Amazon, Walmart, Instacart, and other marketplaces. Pacvue Photos).

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 11, 2023

Novanta engineers mission-critical components and subsystems that deliver extreme precision and performance, enabling customers to improve productivity, achieve breakthrough performance, and enhance people’s lives. A lot of companies today are investing more in data analytics and business intelligence.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

This webinar format will enable us to dynamically present and then interact with the architects, program managers and technology executives attending. Previously, Webster held positions in sales and services at companies like Microsoft and FAST Search and Transfer and in software development at firms like Time Inc.

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