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Microsoft’s Erik Arnold merges passion for tech and philanthropy to help nonprofits gain digital success

GeekWire

Arnold spent time at the Gates-owned Corbis, at PATH, which has a close partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and now Microsoft, where Arnold is CTO of the company’s nonprofit-focused Tech for Social Impact. For many nonprofits, it’s not a lack of willingness to modernize, it’s simply not knowing where to start.”

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Your car is about to go open source

Galido

Automakers want to standardize on a Linux-based OS that would make vehicle infotainment systems act more like smartphones. Automakers are working to standardize on a Linux-based operating system for in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) systems that would make it easier for cars to act more like smartphones. In Vehicle Infotainment.

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Rackspace’s CTO takes a broad view of sustainability

CIO Business Intelligence

Srini Koushik has been passionate about the environment for 35 years and now, as a board member of the nonprofit SustainableIT.org and CTO of cloud services provider Rackspace Technology, he wants to help enterprises achieve sustainability in the cloud. We have some of the best Linux engineers and we can’t leave them behind.”

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Liveblog: VMworld 2019 Day 1 General Session

Scott Lowe

” This leads to a video about Techsoup (a company that helps various nonprofits) and MotherCoders (a nonprofit focused on helping mothers break into the technology industry). Poonen does make sure, of course, to ask Murthy and Snyder about their thoughts on the Tanzu announcements. This is deep, deep integration.)

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Why your best IT managers quit

CIO Business Intelligence

Of course, top managers may quit for any one of those reasons, too. Meanwhile, Clyde Seepersad, senior vice president and general manager of training and certification at open-source nonprofit Linux Foundation, says he has seen good managers leave due to a common workplace issue in IT: not enough workers.

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Top 3 Cyber Predictions in 2023 and How You Can Prepare

ForAllSecure

Offense can build off the proof of concept (and of course will still have to spend time weaponizing). Nonprofits like the Linux Foundation, and a few big tech companies like Google are investing. In 2022, Mayhem explored over 132 billion new code paths in those programs, automatically authored 2.24

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Kaskada data scientist Charna Parkey likes to work in areas that can ‘dramatically change the world’

GeekWire

Mac, Windows or Linux? And of course, people in my community, coworkers and leaders often inspire me as well. Favorite cause: Instead of a cause I’ll highlight two nonprofits working on intersectional causes in Washington state. Something is always on fire, and there’s no being “done” in this world.

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