CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 12, 2023

For IT organizations looking to make a difference on gender diversity, or for women seeking to develop rich IT careers, several nonprofits have been created to empower and uplift those who identify as women in IT, improving gender diversity in the industry, and closing the pay gap between men and women. Here are three of note.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 11, 2020

A Seattle-based nonprofit launched to provide digital health solutions for poorer countries is applying its expertise to help with COVID-19 testing. Audere is building software for administering rapid result COVID tests that can be integrated into products being developed by U.S. Audere Photo). ” But they’re not fail-proof.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

HGC Group Photo) PATH , the global health nonprofit, is moving to a new headquarters space in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood after 15 years in South Lake Union. The nonprofit has more than 47 offices across 24 countries. The West Dock building in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood will be the new home for PATH.

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GeekWire

APRIL 18, 2023

Audere Image) Seattle digital health nonprofit Audere will advance its technology to improve the accuracy of rapid diagnostic tests with $9.35 The nonprofit, launched in 2018, previously received funding from the Gates Foundation, as well as PATH , FIND , the Aurum Institute , and other global health partners.

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Venture Beast

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

As part of a "security for all" push, Microsoft says it is bringing enterprise security to small to midsize businesses and nonprofits. Read More.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Their solution is a platform that allows companies to find and sign up for volunteering opportunities with local nonprofits. Launched earlier this year, Field Day is rolling out a private beta version of its platform in January for a six-month trial run with a limited group of companies and nonprofits. Community Warehouse Photo).

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Nonprofit NPower is working to change that by fostering opportunity for those outside traditional IT pipelines through its tuition-free Tech Fundamentals program , which has helped young adults from underserved communities, as well as military members, military spouses, and veterans, forge new careers in IT for over 20 years.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 15, 2021

A new nonprofit is trying to keep the momentum going. The idea for the nonprofit originated two years ago with leaders from the Seattle startup Syndio : CEO Maria Colacurcio and founder and Chief Data Scientist Zev Eigen. But now that the streets are largely emptied of protestors and marches, some are left wondering what has changed.

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Tech Republic

APRIL 4, 2024

Aplos is a cloud-based accounting software for nonprofit organizations. Learn more about its features and pricing in this comprehensive review.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

In June, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced that it hired Angela Jones , the well-regarded CEO of Washington STEM , the statewide education nonprofit that connects underserved students with STEM education and opportunities. Roshandel was the chair of the university’s Computer Science and Software Engineering Department.

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Tech Republic

APRIL 9, 2024

Fund accounting is an accounting system that’s used by nonprofit organizations or government entities. Learn more about its importance and how it works.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

(Apple Photo) First up this week on the GeekWire Podcast: an inside look at developing software for the Apple Vision Pro spatial computing headset. Related story: Apple Vision Pro: Why one longtime software shop is jumping head-first into spatial computing Then, we dive into AI, politics, and a new attempt to defuse deepfakes.

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GeekWire

APRIL 16, 2024

Avalara Photo) — Seattle-based tax software company Avalara named Ross Tennenbaum as its new president. It plans to host events, provide an advisory service, and launch a nonprofit dedicated to responsible AI regulation. Ross Tennenbaum. Tennenbaum joined Avalara in 2019 and became its CFO a year later.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Senior researcher Alex Hanna, and software engineer Dylan Baker, will join Timnit Gebru’s nonprofit research institute, Distributed AI Research (DAIR). Two members of Google’s Ethical AI group have announced their departures from the company, according to a report from Bloomberg. Today's my last day at Google.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 5, 2022

BI – which leverages software and services to transform data into actionable insights that inform an organization’s strategic and tactical business decisions – promised to provide Philadelphia with the right tools to deliver better care. One of our mission statements is to give clients as normal a life as possible,” Drenth says.

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The Verge

MARCH 29, 2022

The FTC says TurboTax ads claiming its tax prep software is free are misleading | Getty Images. The IRS has a program that allows many Americans to file their taxes for free, as part of a partnership with the nonprofit coalition Free File Alliance. Intuit said last July it was leaving that program , however, citing its “limitations.”.

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Network World

JULY 25, 2023

Its aim is to deliver open and collaborative techniques to help improve the security of network hardware and software across the industry. The coalition was brought together under the Center for Cybersecurity Policy & Law , a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the security of networks, devices and critical infrastructure.

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Venture Beast

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Microsoft announced a trio of new industry clouds as the company doubles down on its specialized, sector-specific support. Read More.

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The Verge

JUNE 16, 2021

Privacy-focused nonprofit Fight for the Future has launched a new website that tracks whether certain colleges and universities plan to use virtual proctoring software during the fall semester. Still, some colleges began using eproctoring last year to watch for dishonesty on take-home exams, after moving testing online due to COVID-19.

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GeekWire

MAY 24, 2023

Jenny Crooks Photo) Ada Developers Academy , the Seattle-based tuition-free software development boot camp for women and underrepresented sexual, gender and racial minorities, laid off 45% of its workforce, the nonprofit confirmed to GeekWire Wednesday. Ada Developers Academy graduates at a graduation event on Jan.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 23, 2023

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.” Borning helped create the Open Software Transit Foundation.

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The Verge

AUGUST 10, 2021

The software is called Codex and is designed to speed up the work of professional programmers, as well as help amateurs get started coding. Users type English commands into the software, like “create a webpage with a menu on the side and title at the top,” and Codex translates this into code. It’s most proficient, though, in Python.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Seattle-area satellite startup LeoStella named Paula Tomlinson as director of software engineering. Tomlinson was previously a senior manager of software avionics at Blue Origin and also spent time at Impinj and Microsoft. Binaytara Foundation , a Seattle-area health equity nonprofit, named Justin Marquart as chief development officer.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 30, 2023

(Jenny Crooks Photo) Seattle-based Ada Developers Academy has conducted another round of layoffs and named a new interim leader, a month after CEO Lauren Sato resigned from the tuition-free software development boot camp for women and underrepresented sexual, gender and racial minorities. Ada has graduated 800 students in 10 years.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Josh Holland of Seattle Neighborhood Greenways on Rainier Avenue South in Seattle with one of the signs the nonprofit made calling attention to car-related fatalities. At right is a map showing all of the memorial sites around the city.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Pathable Photo) — Veteran Seattle-area software entrepreneur Jordan Schwartz joined Sēkr , a San Diego startup that aims to help “vanlife” travelers find campsites and community, as its chief product officer. The company now focuses on using machine learning to boost software used by telecom companies and network operators.

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GeekWire

JUNE 28, 2023

Microsoft is partnering with OpenAI and competing against tech giants including Amazon and Google in the race to capitalize on the growing wave of generative AI technologies in software and online services. The skills initiative includes what Microsoft calls the first Professional Certificate on Generative AI in online learning.

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Although it benefits all sectors we work in, we will focus on nonprofit organizations and publishing in this article. Why should nonprofit organizations and associations switch to digital publishing? Almost all nonprofit organizations practice the tradition of printing journals and reports. The most vital of all these is space.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 8, 2024

The organization, which started with a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and about four or five employees, has since grown into a global nonprofit with more than 1,500 change leaders, universities, companies, nonprofits, and government organizations on board. They become familiar with the map, which is our change model.

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GeekWire

APRIL 4, 2024

Hess , a software engineer and entrepreneur who developed the Family Tree Maker product line in the 1990s. In 2001, Hess founded Science Buddies , a K-12 nonprofit that’s based in California and focuses on STEM literacy. Sylvain Chiron , the founder of Brasserie du Mont Blanc , one of the largest craft breweries in France.

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GeekWire

MARCH 24, 2024

… Read More Former Convoy engineers take another swing at trucking tech with new Seattle startup Andrew Huff and Oliver Jones aren’t done trying to build software for the trucking industry. … Read More Jama Software to be acquired for $1.2B … Read More Jama Software to be acquired for $1.2B

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GeekWire

APRIL 2, 2021

Organizations have pledged a total of $480,795 to match City dollars with at least 50 percent in cash or in-kind contributions of labor, professional services and donated hardware and software.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

From there, we can dynamically connect to industry-leading cloud and network providers around the world via software-defined interconnection, gaining maximum choice, flexibility, cost control, and performance advantages. Equinix has +22,760 volunteered community service hours to over 1,700 nonprofits in 2022.

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GeekWire

APRIL 17, 2024

GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) More than 100 companies, tribal groups, union organizations, environmental nonprofits and political groups are backing a campaign to defeat a November ballot initiative that would scuttle Washington state’s most impactful climate policy.

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GeekWire

MARCH 11, 2024

He was previously CEO of Synaptics, a hardware and software giant also based in Silicon Valley. Kymeta, which was founded in 2012 with backing from Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates , makes use of an innovative type of technology called metamaterials to build antennas that can be steered by software, without moving parts. Paulin Basinga.

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Venture Beast

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The nonprofit consortium MLCommons has released a massive, license-free dataset for speech recognition system development and testing. Read More.

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GeekWire

MARCH 19, 2024

Round quickly hit $1 million in annual recurring revenue after launching in 2021 with its software that connected senior leaders working at technology companies. “There were times that I wish we were a nonprofit,” he said. “It felt like that would simplify the equation.”

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