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OneBusAway needs ‘influx of cash’ to hire dedicated developer and keep popular transit app running

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In a post last week on the Seattle Transit Blog, OBA co-creator Kari Watkins wrote that the non-profit Open Software Transit Foundation, created to maintain the project, needs “an influx of cash.” Ferris joined Google in 2011, where he works on transportation and urban-mobility technology for Google Maps.

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GeekWire Podcast: Apple Vision Pro, a developer’s take; Detecting and defusing AI deepfakes

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Apple Photo) First up this week on the GeekWire Podcast: an inside look at developing software for the Apple Vision Pro spatial computing headset. Tim Cook, Apple CEO, and Deirdre O’Brien, senior vice president of retail, launch sales of the Apple Vision Pro in New York City this week. Audio editing by Curt Milton.

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Ada Developers Academy: A no-cost career program that aims to diversify IT

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Mariya Burrows wanted to make a career change to software development after taking an introductory course on the topic, but the last thing she wanted to do was take out more student loans. Ada Developers Academy, founded in 2013, is a nonprofit coding school for women and gender-expansive adults — and it’s completely free.

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Tech Moves: Accolade appoints execs; Vacasa adds board member ahead of SPAC deal; and more

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Thill was previously an HR leader at Medallia, a San Francisco software company. Ada Developers Academy Photo). — Ada Developers Academy appointed Danielle Ishem as VP of equity and policy. Founded in 2020, Vareto is a remote-first company and raised a $24 million Series A funding round led by GV (formerly Google Ventures).

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17 professional organizations for Black IT pros

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American Association of Blacks in Energy The American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) is dedicated to ensuring African Americans and other minorities have input and a voice in the discussion and development of energy policies, regulations, R&D technologies, and environmental issues.

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How this tech engineer is using his son’s rare disease as inspiration to disrupt drug development

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And during his first year, Sanath and Ramya tried so hard to help their son grow and develop like a typical child. I started Googling about this disease and I couldn’t even spell it at that point. I started Googling about this gene. He’s adorable. But he just couldn’t do the things that a normal baby could.

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What is a business analyst? A key role for business-IT efficiency

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Depending on the role, a business analyst might work with data sets to improve products, hardware, tools, software, services, or process. Business analytics tools and software Business analysts typically rely on software such as Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Access, SQL, Google Analytics, and Tableau.

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