GeekWire

AUGUST 27, 2020

One of his healthcare providers suggested that his family apply to the program, and Price described his excitement about fighting villains and a fascination with robots. Tarcha talked to the nonprofit Virtual World Society , which put out the request to its network to see who could help. “It screamed innovation and technology.”.

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GeekWire

MARCH 26, 2024

Statsig , a feature management and experimentation platform founded in 2021 by Vijaye Raji, who previously led Facebook’s Seattle engineering office. Submittable , a social impact platform that helps corporations, governments, and nonprofits manage programs focused on social good.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

So NCDIT officials took action, creating an internship program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) students, a move that would open up for the organization a new pipeline for talent traditionally underrepresented in the IT industry. The HBCU internship program launched in 2023.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 26, 2023

Sawant’s proposed legislation would be a first-in-the-nation attempt to address a social practice that is rooted in thousands of years of history in India and other countries. Samir Khobragade , a former Amazon engineer and current senior director of software engineering for cloud platforms at NetApp, has worked in tech for 26 years.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 7, 2023

She currently serves on the board of directors of the IT Senior Management Forum (ITSMF) and has held executive board positions at the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE), Washington DC Metro Area Chapter. Therefore, we have programs to educate all directors on cybersecurity. The last piece is education.

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GeekWire

JUNE 4, 2020

Dyce, a software engineer at Jargon , was looking for a cause she believed in and where her particular skill set would be useful. COVID-19 has ravaged the economy and unraveled social safety nets that provide meals for people who are hungry. FoodPair will be run as a nonprofit. Taylor Hoang Restaurants Photo).

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Social media management tool Hootsuite appointed four new board members: Angel investor and HubSpot board member Julie Herendeen , who will serve as board chair. based DevOps platform Esper hired Sudhir Reddy as SVP of engineering. Reddy was most recently the global vice president of engineering at Chef, which was acquired last year.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Komal Kashiramka as director of engineering for Gopuff Kitchen. She was most recently a software engineering manager at Facebook and previously an engineer at Microsoft. Lauren Woodman , a former Microsoft general manager, is the new CEO of global nonprofit DataKind. DataKind has chapters in the U.K., Mike Caulfield. (UW

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Bank of America recognized that leadership this past summer by selecting Li as one of hundreds of Student Leaders for 2021, a program that helps prepare young people to enter the workforce through hands-on skill- building and leadership development. It appealed to her because she’s on pre-med track and hopes to become a physician.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Back in middle school, Archika Dogra considered herself a “humanities kid” who didn’t have a lot of interest in science, technology, engineering and math. Somewhere along the way, Dogra determined that she could do more with technology to impact the social causes that were important to her.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Komal Kashiramka as director of engineering for Gopuff Kitchen. She was most recently a software engineering manager at Facebook and previously an engineer at Microsoft. Lauren Woodman , a former Microsoft general manager, is the new CEO of global nonprofit DataKind. DataKind has chapters in the U.K., Mike Caulfield. (UW

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Whether it’s workplace issues, social justice issues, or talking about engineering, and help each other along with our careers,” says Greenlee. Today BIT includes a for-profit and a nonprofit side, each of which seeks to break down barriers, create opportunity, and diversify the tech talent pipeline.

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GeekWire

APRIL 16, 2024

The group runs a variety of events and programs for the tech, business, and startup community, including mentorship and networking. Megan Hulsey of Craft3, a nonprofit Community Development Financial Institution. Chapterly has three full-time engineers, working remotely, in addition to a contract support team.

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CTOvision

MARCH 7, 2014

By Bob Gourley We read with enthusiasm about the continued positive news coming out of SMU on the topic of computer engineering, specifically the establishment of a new institute for cyber security and an innovation gym led by friend and renowned engineer Fred Chang. Press release is below: Darwin Deason contributes $7.75

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GeekWire

JUNE 21, 2021

He will help lead the company’s engineering, product management, data science, machine learning, AI, user experience, data security and corporate technology teams. The advisory council currently has 14 members including Microsoft Tech for Social Impact CTO Erik Arnold ; Vulcan CEO Bill Hilf; and King County CIO Tanya Hannah.

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GeekWire

MAY 5, 2021

Financial support for nonprofits: Through the Microsoft Philanthropies employee giving program, employees in the U.S Microsoft software engineer Prarthana Sannamani was also spurred into action and built a COVID Resources India website.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Facebook is yet again expanding in the Seattle region, its largest engineering hub outside of Silicon Valley. The social media giant paid $367.6 It is also the home of the Global Innovation Exchange, the technology innovation graduate program created by the University of Washington, Tsinghua University, and Microsoft.

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GeekWire

MAY 18, 2020

The novel coronavirus has brought with it fears of infection, massive job losses, the challenges of teaching kids at home, social isolation, and the list goes on. The startup has a dozen customers, primarily university programs that train counselors and therapists. Lyssn Image). The toll on our collective mental health is massive.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

based social media management platform Hootsuite announced Tiziana Figliolia as its new CFO. Nderitu has served as a DEI consultant for nonprofits Doctors Without Borders and One Acre Fund. Seattle-based product development firm Igor Institute announced three new director-level hires: Kathy Fedirchuk as director of program management.

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GeekWire

JULY 25, 2020

In his interactions with customers in the nonprofit space, many wanted a tool to help them integrate different platforms to manage subscribers, but the only options available were costly packages from big companies that provided additional services they didn’t want. “It’s a harder way to start.”. Photo courtesy of Colleran).

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 7, 2023

Dice defines a growing tech hub as a city with universities and colleges to recruit from, venture funding opportunities, a strong social scene for networking, and existing companies looking to hire talent. These 10 cities are the fastest growing tech hubs by salary, according to Dice. increase from 2021, according to Dice. Raleigh, N.C.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2023

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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GeekWire

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Toth was previously VP of people and policy at Slack and head of privacy and policy for Google social products including Google+. The founding team includes: • CEO Peter Horadan, previously EVP of engineering and CTO at tax automation startup Avalara. She previously held engineering roles at other Seattle startups Koru and EnergySavvy.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 24, 2020

” In her role as CEO for Washington STEM , a nonprofit that promotes science and engineering education and careers through advocacy and coalition building, Jones sits at a hub at the center of many of today’s challenging and often emotionally charged issues. Your preferred social network? Brian Wells Photo).

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GeekWire

JUNE 1, 2023

Washington Middle School three years ago entered a partnership with the Technology Access Foundation (TAF), an education nonprofit led by Millines Dziko, and began incorporating TAF’s pedagogy at the racially and economically diverse school. TAF has a less-intensive model called the STEMbyTAF School Transformation program.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

In 2019, Remote Energy traveled to Kenya to train women in solar photovoltaic installation in partnership with a nonprofit called Women in Sustainable Energy and Entrepreneurship, which works with women in Eastern Africa. Their nonprofit, Tacoma, Wash.-based Photo courtesy of Katie G.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 31, 2024

A new nonprofit, nonpartisan technology organization called TrueMedia is developing an AI-powered tool to detect deepfake videos, photos, and audio, aiming to combat political disinformation in the leadup to the 2024 elections. The plan, in essence, is to use AI to fight AI.

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GeekWire

MAY 7, 2020

Document engineering startup Docugami has doubled its team to 20 people since raising a $10 million funding round in early February. Docugami is still hiring , recruiting for a variety of open engineering positions in a job market that has suddenly been turned on its head. ” The startup, based in Kirkland, Wash.,

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The Verge

JUNE 10, 2020

Engineers, developers, and backup drivers were told to stay at home, as the city’s shelter-in-place order made public road testing impossible. But an ex-Cruise employee disputed the notion that the additional vehicles would be needed on the road to “support” the company’s delivery program. “If Not on the road wasting charge.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 8, 2023

And I always want it to be in technology or computer science in the choice but I could very easily do like electrical engineering or any other engineering discipline. Chenxi then applied for and became a professor of Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, where she taught for about six years.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

But as he entered college to study electrical engineering and later launched a career in IT, that began to change. Behaviors to exclude me would happen in corporate [workplaces] and even in nonprofits where I volunteered, and I wasn’t prepared for them coming.” There’s a picture my son found of me in the sixth grade in San Antonio.

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GeekWire

JUNE 29, 2021

My first job was as a software design engineer at Microsoft in the Windows NT team at that time (what is today the core Windows Operating system).”. The company provides back-end tech and software to help companies build training and onboarding programs. Sudheer Koneru , Zenoti. Zenoti CEO Sudheer Koneru. Zenoti Photo).

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

Tennisha: I did my undergraduate at Carnegie Mellon University in electrical and computer engineering. Tennisha: Black Girls hack is a nonprofit organization we recently got our 501 C three designation. Yet for some, getting that first or second interview remains very much an uphill climb. Consider Tennisha Martin.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

Tennisha: I did my undergraduate at Carnegie Mellon University in electrical and computer engineering. Black Girls hack is a nonprofit organization we recently got our 501 C three designation. Yet for some, getting that first or second interview remains very much an uphill climb. Consider Tennisha Martin.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 1, 2023

I used to be a software engineer, so I’m a little rusty on coding. ” Jonathan Buell , founder of Purpose Platform , a Seattle startup that helps companies boost their Corporate Social Responsibility programs. “We’re utilizing AI to take data points and generate Corporate Social Responsibility reports.

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The Verge

JULY 30, 2020

It’s not some subtle game-playing program that can outthink humanity’s finest or a mechanically advanced robot that backflips like an Olympian. No, it’s merely an autocomplete program, like the one in the Google search bar. You start typing and it predicts what comes next. GPT stands for “generative pre-training.”) So far, so simple.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Our guests included: Cindy Liebes, Chief Program Officer for the Cybercrime Support Network; Jake Wilson, Security Awareness Evangelist for Western Governors University; and Gretel Egan, Senior Security Awareness and Training Strategist for Proofpoint. I can go into my [saved] folders, and find our folder on social engineering.

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