GeekWire

MARCH 25, 2024

Coding for Cancer Hanako Osuga, in the background, is the program coordinator leading the Coding for Cancer program at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, an effort designed to expose students to the possibilities of applying computational skills to cancer research. Denver and Dallas and has helped more then 6,200 people get housing.

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GeekWire

APRIL 22, 2021

And GeekWire is here to recognize and celebrate a select few of these groups through our Geeks Give Back Award. That includes kids who are Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC); children who struggle socially due to autism, ADHD or other conditions; and women eager to break into technology or entrepreneurial roles. iUrban Teen.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Our ability to think, show empathy, manage emotions, and balanced social behavior. Emotional intelligence and social adaptability are key factors that contribute to a balanced and happy life. Emotional intelligence and social adaptability are key factors that contribute to a balanced and happy life.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 22, 2020

The founders of the nonprofit had gathered heaps of anecdotal evidence that tabletop games such as Dungeons & Dragons could help kids who struggled socially — whether they had autism, ADHD, anxiety or other challenges — learn to more successfully interact with others. Then COVID-19 hit. Game to Grow Photos).

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 14, 2021

based software and cloud giant offered an upbeat report, saying that in some cases programs that were expected to take years to build up have been accomplished in a matter of 18 months. Other tech giants including Apple have rolled out racial equity programs or pledged funding to various groups. The Redmond, Wash.-based

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GeekWire

MARCH 23, 2021

We are one of many, and we’re excited to add a consumer social company to that mix.” Year-over-year revenue growth of 566% was fueled in part by the pandemic and trends toward social gatherings online. Gaming company or social company? I think in a lot of ways gaming is the new social.” Rec Room Image).

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 19, 2022

“It seemed too good to be true — free classes for six months, a paid internship, partnerships with great companies in my area, high graduation and employment rates, and lastly, an emphasis on social justice,” says Burrows, who now works as a software engineer at RealSelf. Mariya Burrows, software engineer, RealSelf. Mariya Burrows.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Microsoft made another key hire for a new consumer technology group on Wedneday, adding former Facebook and Google product leader Amit Fulay as vice president of product. Amit Fulay. ” An excerpt from the job post: Our team is responsible for creating the NEW consumer offering of Microsoft Teams. ” “I have admired?

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Amazon and UCLA are launching a research hub that will draw upon industry and academic research to address the social issues raised by the rapid rise of artificial intelligence. The collaboration will support doctoral fellowships and research projects as well as community outreach programs. UCLA Photo).

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The Verge

JULY 26, 2021

A cross-platform counterterrorism program will start targeting white supremacist and far-right militia material, flagging content for moderation on Facebook, Twitter, Dropbox, and several other services. Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge. GIFCT’s database helps Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and other platforms flag content.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Earlier this week, a group of Amazon employees discovered that an email alias affiliated with Amazon’s HR team had subscribed to 78 listservs at Amazon, the majority of which are related to underrepresented employees and employee activism issues, such as climate change , Black employee networking, and Muslim employees.

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Network World

AUGUST 22, 2016

Civil liberties and tech advocacy groups have opposed a move by the Department of Homeland Security to collect social media information from certain categories of visitors to the U.S.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 19, 2020

The Seattle-based organization this year is hosting a virtual version of its eight-week “ Ready Set Raise ” program, which requires each company to have a female or non-binary CEO. FFA initially started as a private Facebook group of women who wanted to help support female founders and entrepreneurs.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Eight years after they left Zulily to concentrate full time on their social platform for gamers, husband and wife co-founders Yaprak and David DeCarmine are growing Seattle-based Game Jolt and raising new funding. million last week led by Acequia Capital, with Madrona Venture Group, Graph Ventures, and Inventures Collective also investing.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 5, 2022

million from investors including Madrona Venture Group; Trilogy Equity Partners; Keeler Investments; FAM Fund; Grubstakes; X Factor Ventures; Alliance of Angels; SeaChange; Tacoma Venture Fund; Tapas Capital; James and Geraldine Moody. It graduated from Graham & Walker’s accelerator program in 2019. Give InKind raised $3.3

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The Verge

JULY 23, 2020

The social, lovable robot went viral on Twitter last March when it performed a jaunty dance after telling owners, “The servers out there that let me do what I do will be turned off soon.” That meant its ability to perform many social interactions would wind down on an undefined date, effectively killing Jibo.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A group of 20 early-stage life sciences startups in Washington each received $25,000 grants, part of an effort to fuel the “next generation” of life science innovation in the state. The grant program was facilitated through a partnership between the Life Science Washington Institute and Washington State Department of Commerce.

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GeekWire

JULY 20, 2020

The City of Seattle launched a new program this week designed to provide necessary technology to people of color and other marginalized groups who are looking for jobs. The first round of refurbished laptops were donated to 20 participants in the program earlier this month. Seattle City Hall. Flickr Photo / Daniel X.

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The Verge

JULY 3, 2020

The program, hosted by Van Jones of CNN, will include journalists Elaine Welteroth and Jemele Hill , and musicians Killer Mike and Lil Baby. The group will hold a discussion about systemic racism in media, culture, and entertainment. To watch We The People , launch Fortnite on Saturday morning, and select Battle Royale game mode.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 6, 2023

LGBTQ Tech LGBTQ Tech offers programs and resources to support LGBTQ+ communities and works to “educate organizations and policy makers on the unique needs LGBTQ+ individuals face when it comes to tech.” The nonprofit was born after IBM sponsored a focus group in 2005 at the Human Rights Campaign headquarters in Washington, D.C.,

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Network World

DECEMBER 22, 2016

under a visa waiver program are being asked by the Department of Homeland Security for information on their social media accounts, a plan that had drawn criticism from civil rights groups for its potential encroachment on privacy. Visitors to the U.S. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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Trends in the Living Networks

JUNE 20, 2012

As such, we certainly need to apply what is being learned in the field of gamification, particularly its social aspects, to see how it can help positively change behaviors. Health Week Plan reports that: If UnitedHealth Group had its way, all of its members would own a Microsoft Xbox video game system and would use it every day.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The new global program, announced Monday, will operate in parallel to another launched in early 2020 to support COVID-19 diagnostics research and development. AWS has supported 87 organizations in 17 countries through that program, the AWS Diagnostic Development Initiative. “Addressing social determinants of health.”

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GeekWire

JANUARY 19, 2023

(GeekWire File Photo / Taylor Soper) T-Mobile disclosed in a regulatory filing Thursday that a hacker obtained data from about 37 million customer accounts using an API, or application programming interface. It was also hacked by the Lapsus$ hacking group last year. The Bellevue, Wash.-based The hack started on or around Nov.

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GeekWire

JUNE 13, 2023

The 50-person company launched more than a decade ago to help sports teams display social media content. But it has expanded since then and now focuses on cloud-based production software that lets content producers integrate graphics, interactive tools, social media, and more in broadcasts across various channels.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 2, 2011

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) (slogan: Creating and Preventing Strategic Surprise) is offering $42 million in funding for “revolutionary&# research into social media in strategic communication. Recognize persuasion campaign structures and influence operations across social media sites and communities.

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Scott Lowe

APRIL 15, 2024

In the Pulumi program (written in Go ) that I use to create EKS clusters, I made sure to tag all the resources. String ( "2025-01-01" ), }, }) And I assigned tags again when defining the node group for the EKS cluster: _ , err = eks. NewNodeGroup ( ctx , "node-group" , & eks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Learners connect with Hackergal through classrooms, community centers, homeschooling programs, summer school, hackathon events, and coding clubs across Canada. But Hackergal’s approach aims to empower any educator to expanding their students’ access to coding education, regardless of the teacher’s own programming experience.

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Vox

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The group uses three main criteria when deciding whether to recommend an organization: Charities must be “ likely to produce the greatest gains for animals ” — that is, they’re doing high-impact work and they’ve got the evidence to back it up. ACE researches and promotes the most high-impact, effective ways to help animals.

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GeekWire

MAY 25, 2021

workforce will be made up of people from underrepresented groups. Empower employees: Remitly last year provided training and resources to help employees learn how to civically engage with elected officials, attend city hall meetings, share petitions on social media and participate more actively in the public process.

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TM Forum

MARCH 7, 2022

When asked which direct interaction elements (cognitive, emotional, physical, sensorial, social) contribute to the total customer experience (CE), 70% of the participants in the CEM framework session replied that all identified elements are important to CE. TM Forum’s CEM working group numbers 100+ company members.

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Trends in the Living Networks

DECEMBER 11, 2011

I’m at the launch meeting of the social media community of practice set up by Institute of Public Administration NSW (IPAA). At the conference I wrote about the case study of Queensland Police , which is a great example of government bodies creating value through social media. Here are a few live notes from the event. .

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Spiders and Cats are claiming responsibility for the attack A group known as Scattered Spider is believed to be responsible for the MGM breach, and it reportedly used ransomware made by ALPHV, or BlackCat , a ransomware-as-a-service operation. ALPHV/BlackCat is denying parts of these reports, especially the slot machine hacking attempt.

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TM Forum

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Axiata Group, a leading telecommunications group in Asia with operations serving 350 million subscribers in 11 countries, has learned from its mistakes in launching an API marketplace aimed at small businesses, according to the company’s Group Chief Information Officer Anthony Rodrigo. In the first phase.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

MARCH 11, 2013

Social, Agile, and Transformation. I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 Social, Agile, Transformation Pages. social media. (3).

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Trends in the Living Networks

MARCH 15, 2010

I recently had a chat with R "Ray" Wang of Altimeter Group about what we're up to and our respective business models. But Social CRM, for example, is on the leading edge of where value is being created, but traditional analyst firms are not working. I recently did a keynote on The Future of Sales is Social. ERP is boring.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

They had monthly lunches and started a social justice book club to discuss the Black experience. They discovered HNG Internship , a Nigerian program that has provided free coding training for about 25,000 students in Nigeria and other African countries over the past four years. The program is starting its inaugural class next month.

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