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Why this Oracle exec turned to academia to help climb the cloud career ladder

GeekWire

That opened something of an academic floodgate and Alfred has continued picking up degrees as he has climbed higher on the career ladder, including an MBA from MIT and his current pursuit of a PhD in engineering management. In January 2018, Alfred became senior director of compute operations at Oracle in Bellevue, Wash., Oracle Photo).

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Join Architects, Planners, Program Managers, Data Scientists at 4th Annual Cloudera Federal Forum in DC 25 Feb

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Attendees will have the opportunity to attend expert briefings, learn from and network with experienced practitioners, and ask questions to advance their agency data analytics initiatives and save their organization’s time, funding, and staff resources. Registration & Networking Breakfast. Networking Break. Register here.

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Venture Out expands to help more people validate their startup ideas while still working at a day job

GeekWire

Venture Out also offers a free Founder Network that lets founders ask questions and get support from other startup builders, mentors, advisors, and investors. Other venture capital firms including Founders’ Co-op, Flying Fish, and Liquid 2 Ventures invested.

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Attend the 6 Feb @Cloudera Federal Forum: For the Analyst, Data Scientist, #BigData Technologist in DC

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7:00 AM Registration, Networking and BreakfastGeneral Session. 8:45 AM Hadoop’s Impact on the Future of Data Management – Introduction of the Enterprise Data Hub. Matt Carroll – General Manager, 42Six, a CSC Company. Eric Sammer – Engineering Manager, Cloudera Cloudera 4:15 PM Adjourn/Networking Social.

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25 Feb Cloudera Federal Forum in Tysons Corner: Amazing agenda filled with lessons learned and best practices

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Attendees will have the opportunity to attend expert briefings, learn from and network with experienced practitioners, and ask questions to advance their agency data analytics initiatives and save their organization’s time, funding, and staff resources. Registration & Networking Breakfast. Networking Break. Register here.

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Tech Moves: Madrona grows investment team; MicroVision, Axon add board members; and more

GeekWire

Prior to Amazon, Sharma co-founded LifeLemon, a consumer apparel e-commerce startup, led marketing at Flipkart, and was a developer at Oracle. Seattle-based Marguerite Casey Foundation appointed Carmen Rojas as its new president & CEO, Jonathan Jayes-Green as VP of programs, and Rhonda Carter as VP of culture and operations.

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Product manager salary: Pay range factors, tips for making more

CIO Business Intelligence

Some companies have an army of directors of product who perform the role of a PM and get the comp of an associate product manager. PMs (or wannabe PMs) should also be looking at technical program manager and chief of staff roles.” Doing one-day certs as part of conferences is a good way to build your repertoire and network.