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15 worthwhile conferences for women in tech

CIO Business Intelligence

But according to data from a survey from Women Tech Network , women earn around $15,000 less per year than their male counterparts, with an average annual salary of $60,828 for women compared to $85,000 for men. This years’ event will be a week-long virtual summit that is free to attend, with the aim of making it accessible to everyone.

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Seattle VC firm creates startup investment competition to help grow PNW angel network

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(First Row Partners Photo) Seattle venture capital firm First Row Partners is launching The Ensemble Event Fund , a new startup competition that aims to help boost angel investor networks in the Pacific Northwest. Ensemble’s launch comes at a time when Seattle’s broader angel investing network is consolidating.

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YouTube won’t reopen remaining creator Spaces as company shifts to new model

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YouTube’s permanent Spaces locations, which were designed to offer resources and networking opportunities to its creators, won’t reopen after the pandemic, the company has confirmed. Instead, YouTube says it’s shifting to a hybrid model that will combine pop-up locations with virtual events.

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The 2021 Game Developers Conference won’t have in-person gatherings after all

The Verge

According to an announcement on Thursday , GDC 2021 will be all-digital and split into three separate events to better and more safely accommodate the networking, games showcases, and instructional workshops and panels the event is known for. The Independent Games Festival (IGF) will also take place that week on July 21st.

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Fall 2013 Dutch cloud, virtual and storage I/O seminars

Storage IO Blog

Fall 2013 Dutch cloud, virtual and storage I/O seminars It is that time of the year again when StorageIO will be presenting a series of seminar workshops in the Netherlands on cloud, virtual and data storage networking technologies, trends along with best practice techniques.

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Learn from IT Thought Leaders at FutureIT D.C.

CIO Business Intelligence

The mouthwatering aromas and Instagram-worthy food coming from Chef Edward Lee’s kitchens are a far cry from the virtual worlds of IT professionals. The daylong event kicks off with a workshop on persuasive communication. Attendees will also have the chance to participate in a guided networking session as more casual networking breaks.

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14 organizations that support LGBTQ+ tech workers

CIO Business Intelligence

LGBTQ in Technology Slack The LGBTQ in Technology Slack is a safe space for LGBTQ+ people in tech to chat, support one another, and connect virtually over a Slack channel. Chapters organize networking tools and events to help connect LGBTQ+ students and professionals in STEM to find mentorship and job recruiting opportunities.

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