CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 26, 2023

Of those surveyed, only 9% of respondents said they felt certifications weren’t necessary for their role, down from 12% in 2021. Similarly, 12% of respondents said they were currently working toward earning a certification, up from 9% in 2021. According to the data from Dice, that is a 1% increase from 2021.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 13, 2022

These once elusive creatures of the corporate world — privately-held companies valued at a $1 billion or more — certainly are plentiful these days. And then today, another blockbuster unicorn boosted its valuation, with Seattle-based sales engagement software company Highspot raising $248 million at a $3.5 billion (as of July 2021).

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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. billion valuation in October 2021. Its software is used by tech companies such as Compass, Intuit, Indeed, Ford and others that need help interviewing engineers.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The Graham & Walker team, from left to right: Amanda Eldridge, vice president of business development; Rohre Titcomb, COO; Leslie Feinzaig, founder & managing director; Es Famojure, program manager; and Divya Kakkad, vice president of marketing. “We should be investing in these companies,” she said.

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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. increase from 2021. Average salary: US$164,814 Increase since 2021: 8.4%

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The Verge

OCTOBER 12, 2021

“The attack traffic originated from approximately 70,000 sources and from multiple countries in the Asia-Pacific region, such as Malaysia, Vietnam, Taiwan, Japan, and China, as well as from the United States,” explains Amir Dahan , a senior program manager for Microsoft’s Azure networking team.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The companies did not disclose terms of the deal. Lee left his post as a data science program manager at Microsoft in 2019 to start Kurvv, drawing upon more than 15 years of experience in product management. Both Lee and Croft served as interim executives at the company. SEMA also led a $4.2

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The app, which offered educational VR tours, will be removed from iOS and Android app stores on June 30th, 2021. We’ve heard and recognize that immersive experiences with VR headsets are not always accessible to all learners,” writes Jennifer Holland, Google’s director of education program management. “As

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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. Foschini previously spent more than ten years as the chief data scientist at Evidation Health, a healthcare technology and services company he co-founded.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 20, 2021

This is Rec Room’s second round of funding in 2021, following a $100 million raise in March that officially catapulted the company into “unicorn” status as a privately-held startup valued at over $1 billion. Its total player count is now over 37 million.

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Vox

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Last week, Amazon extended buyout offers to hundreds of its recruiters as part of what is expected to be a months-long cycle of layoffs that has left corporate employees across the company angered and on edge. That is, when the company starts hiring again. These employees have to decide on the offer by November 29.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 24, 2023

“Since the NTR uses propellant more efficiently, it offers more aggressive trajectories and creative burn profiles to move heavy cargo more quickly in the cislunar domain as compared to today’s in-space propulsion methods,” Tabitha Dobson, DARPA program manager for DRACO, said in a news release.

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GeekWire

MARCH 1, 2023

Five years after its acquisition by Amazon, smart doorbell and home security technology company Ring named a new CEO: Elizabeth (Liz) Hamren, a former executive in Meta’s Oculus division and Microsoft’s Xbox business, who was most recently chief operating officer for social messaging platform Discord. Photo courtesy of Amazon.)

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The Verge

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The Linux Foundation even praised Microsoft for working with the open source community after the company joined the foundation nearly five years ago. A controversial business decision inside Microsoft has left many questioning the company’s commitment to open source. link] — Claire Novotny (@clairernovotny) October 8, 2021.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 24, 2021

Microsoft’s cloud gaming ambitions will take a big step forward later this year when the company launches its cloud gaming service on Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One consoles. The company also recently announced that it plans to embed the Xbox experience directly into internet-connected TVs, requiring just a controller to play Xbox games.

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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. The former Porch COO remains a board member of the Seattle company.

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GeekWire

MARCH 23, 2021

On a video call from the hospital where he and his wife welcomed a baby boy over the weekend, CEO and co-founder Nick Fajt was excited about the 5-year-old startup he’s been raising into a unicorn in Seattle, where a majority of top tech companies operate in enterprise software or cloud computing. The company is not yet profitable.

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TM Forum

JANUARY 5, 2022

Her career led her to become Executive Vice President for Operations at Orange Business Services, before stepping up to the role of interim CEO of Orange Business Services at the end of December 2021. Photo Aliette 2021-1 (1) (002). ” She also values working for a company that sets out to tackle discrimination.

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Dataconomy

JUNE 1, 2023

One of the biggest companies in the world, Amazon, has recently announced its return-to-office mandate and has received criticism for its stand against climate change. Both issues made Amazon employees walk out against the company board. Amazon employees walk out to change how things are handled within the company.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Former employees at trucking company Convoy have gone on to launch their own startups in Seattle. A vast alumni network from the trucking marketplace company is fueling entrepreneurial activity in Seattle, where at least 25 startups are now led by former employees of Convoy. Several others are still operating in stealth mode.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 9, 2023

” After more than eight years at the tech giant, Hayter had come to expect that decisions large and small at the company were always rooted in data. The company was hardly alone in bringing workers back or issuing mandates. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Pamela Hayter just wanted someone at Amazon to answer “the why.”

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

In a big news day for Microsoft’s Xbox division, the company announced a new wireless headset for the Xbox Series X|S and an upgrade of its gaming accessibility programs. The Xbox Wireless Headset is the first officially-branded set of headphones that the company has offered for Xbox users since the heyday of the Xbox 360.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

What if three disgruntled employees left your organization and took top-secret information to a competing company? Intelligence Community and military, offered hacking services to a company based in the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.). What repercussions would follow and how would it impact your business? Prosecutors: former U.S.

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GeekWire

APRIL 27, 2021

CEOs did not have an easy task running their companies over the past 12 months — navigating a series of tough societal, economic and public health challenges. But even in the face of significant headwinds — some of which have never been faced by business leaders — the four CEO of the Year finalists for the 2021 GeekWire Awards stood out.

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The Verge

AUGUST 4, 2021

Apple has placed senior engineering program manager Ashley Gjøvik on indefinite administrative leave after she tweeted about sexism in the office. The company is currently investigating claims Gjøvik made about a hostile work environment. Gjøvik (@ashleygjovik) August 4, 2021. Gjøvik (@ashleygjovik) August 3, 2021.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2022

With more and more companies undertaking the journey of digital transformation, the role of the CIO has become critical. He joins the Indian beverage company after a 17-year stint at Wockhardt where he was associate vice president of information technology head. December 2021. November 2021. September 2021.

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The Verge

AUGUST 30, 2021

The company has taken a strong stance on safeguarding its customers’ data — but some employees don’t believe it protects theirs Jacob Preston was sitting down with his manager during his first week at Apple when he was told, with little fanfare, that he needed to link his personal Apple ID and work account.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Bringing together existing groups from across the company, the new organization numbers 10,000 people including existing and open positions, representing more than 5% of the tech giant’s nearly 200,000 employees. ” Microsoft, he wrote, is “the only company in a position to deliver this.”

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GeekWire

MARCH 1, 2021

“I’m on this inaugural roundtrip to show my confidence in the Boeing Company, Alaska Airlines, and the FAA that the 737 MAX is the safest aircraft in the world,” he says. He spent his final three decades at the company working on various military programs. “We Westbrook (@BrianWestbrook) March 1, 2021. — Brian M.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 15, 2022

As a global chemical company and producer of PET, Indorama Ventures Limited (IVL) has made sustainability a priority for over a decade, from energy and greenhouse gas reductions to increased renewable energy and recycling. As such, it is the most widely recycled plastic in the world. million tons of carbon footprint in the product life cycle.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 31, 2023

Business analysts are in high demand, with 24% of Fortune 500 companies currently hiring business analysts across a range of industries, including technology (27%), finance (13%), professional services (10%), and healthcare (5%), according to data from Zippia.

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GeekWire

APRIL 18, 2023

The 14 startups selected for Amazon Web Services’ third annual AWS Space Accelerator program include a company that’s building 3D-printed space capsules, a company that’s developing a fleet of space robots — and even a company that’s headquartered in Amazon’s neck of the woods.

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The Verge

AUGUST 17, 2021

It’s August 2021, and while that hasn’t happened, Argo has launched a small fleet of robotaxis in Miami and Austin in partnership with Lyft. You see all the big tech companies are doing better than ever. It has your podcast on it, your company values, the description of how Argo works, but it doesn’t name your technology.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

So, I started my own tech company,” Beasley says. After closing his software company during the pandemic, Beasley turned toward the nonprofit space, working with several organizations, serving on the board of directors. Sponsorship and collaborations on hiring and retention BUiLT is also open to company sponsorships.

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TM Forum

JULY 6, 2021

We talk to Philip Stander, Group CEO of Globetom, a company specializing in solutions for real-time fulfillment, rating and charging. I lead Globetom’s contribution to industry standards through the company’s membership in TM Forum. Why do you believe in TM Forum’s Open API program? He explains why.

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GeekWire

JULY 15, 2021

An early employee at Tableau, Wright spent 12 years at the Seattle-based company leading the sales operations. Companies using Gong’s “Revenue Intelligence Platform” include LinkedIn, Zillow and PayPal. The company currently has 600 employees across its Israel, Dublin and San Francisco offices. Diane Lansinger.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

A law in South Korea might force the company to change how App Store payments work ; the company settled a Japanese case about the App Store recently , as well as a class-action lawsuit in this country. Because there is a big culture clash between those two companies, specifically around advertising. Probably zero.

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