GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Back in the spring, Seattle’s Kate Isler and Susan Gates were surveying COVID-19’s economic wreckage. It includes retail sales and professional services, as well as nonprofit organizations and a blog about women’s economic issues, creating more of a sense of community than a platform focused strictly on shopping.

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GeekWire

JULY 12, 2023

The study , “Survey of the Video Game Reissue Market in the United States,” was written by Phil Salvador, the library director of the Video Game History Foundation , with the assistance of a team of student researchers from the University of Washington Information School. were still available for legal purchase. between 1948 (i.e.

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GeekWire

MAY 16, 2023

company unveiled what it describes as the first commercially available, general-purpose robot of its kind: a 5-foot, 7-inch working machine named Phoenix, powered by an advanced AI software system called Carbon. The Carbon system gets regular software updates to fine-tune its performance. The Vancouver, B.C.,

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 1, 2024

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. WiCyS is a nonprofit organization that offers memberships, scholarships, and networking opportunities to women working in security.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 26, 2023

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. “The question though, if I have 100 priorities in front of me, where does this fall on the priority list?” ” Somasegar said.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 23, 2023

The main purpose is to develop powerful software for our internal processes to improve performance in production and logistics, namely to enhance factory efficiencies and supply chain management,” Goeller explains. “If But as a spokesperson for VW told CIO.com, “The second goal is to open up new software business areas.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Tony Hunt, chief development officer of Operation Safe Escape, a nonprofit organization that helps victims of domestic violence escape their abusers, says deleting yourself from the internet could be exactly what the stalker wants. For Lorraine, deleting herself from the internet didn’t feel like a solution.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 6, 2022

According to the 2022 CEO survey from the Conference Board , inflation ranks second on the list of issues worrying chief executives, just after the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. (In Here’s a look at 10 areas where CIOs are feeling the impact of inflation. Economic talk. Increasing labor costs. Demand for tech talent remains high.

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GeekWire

MAY 20, 2021

Seattle-area startup SeekOut raised $65 million in March to fuel growth of its recruiting software that is like LinkedIn on steroids. Auth0, the billion-dollar Seattle-area startup that is a leader in identity authentication software, is being acquired by Okta , another leader in the space, the companies announced earlier this year.

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GeekWire

MAY 7, 2020

Software development openings on jobs site Indeed are down 32.8% The largest industry is software/cloud, followed by healthcare. The computer science education nonprofit is hiring for a wide range of technical and curriculum positions. Even non-consumer sectors such as cybersecurity are not immune. compared to last year.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 5, 2020

They chafe at being asked to come back to work while the salaried employees in the engineering and software divisions of these companies get to continue to work from home. Waymo followed suit , resuming limited operations in June delivering packages for two Bay Area nonprofits. Meanwhile full-timers are off until January.”.

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Vox

JULY 13, 2022

The Society for Human Resource Management’s recent Employee Benefits Survey found that, this year, employers said every type of benefit — health benefits, retirement savings, leave, flexibility — is more important to offer today than before the Covid-19 pandemic. That’s an even stronger hiring advantage than last year.

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GeekWire

MARCH 16, 2021

” Kevin Litwack , a longtime software engineer currently working at the Seattle startup Amperity, said many in the tech industry chose the career because they believe in the transformative power of technology to make people’s lives better. .” “And we are concerned our startup ecosystem is at risk.

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Vox

AUGUST 11, 2022

Her full-time job involves helping dentists in California, but her new business, Blurred Bylines , focuses on small firms and nonprofits in Michigan, where she lives and works remotely. From nine to five, Kaitlyn Borysiewicz is a communications manager at a nonprofit, which offers her financial security.

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Vox

JANUARY 26, 2022

“We’re kind of thinking about it as a ‘Great Reflection,’ where people are really taking stock of what they want out of a job, what they want out of employment, and what they want out of their life,” explained Danny Speros, VP of people operations at payroll, HR, and benefits software company Zenefits.

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The Verge

JUNE 8, 2021

And the reason why was because we felt like they had an advantage in building a product in a software world. When I talk to people who have the technical skills, who are interested in software, who are interested in startups, socio-economic barriers are really tricky. Can it do it with just software alone? That’s still core.

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Vox

DECEMBER 28, 2023

“It’s definitely the best of the worst” “It is the everybody app,” said Nahal, a 34-year-old executive at a software company who splits her time between New York and Los Angeles, who has used the app on and off since 2020. Hinge says it uses those answers to inform further recommendations.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Teams across Amazon have hired hundreds of thousands of Black employees and thousands of Black managers, and our retention data and employee surveys illustrate that they have similar attrition rates and greater job satisfaction and feelings of inclusion than their non-Black colleagues. of racial equity, fail — period.”.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 15, 2024

With technology and digital strategy interwoven into every aspect of modern business, CIOs increasingly have the CEO and board of directors’ ear, cited by 79% of respondents to the 2024 State of the CIO survey. Either way, respondents to this year’s survey are expecting obstacles in their path.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Teams across Amazon have hired hundreds of thousands of Black employees and thousands of Black managers, and our retention data and employee surveys illustrate that they have similar attrition rates and greater job satisfaction and feelings of inclusion than their non-Black colleagues. of racial equity, fail — period.”.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Some started protesting and lobbying, partnering with nonprofits and city officials to propose legislation. But DoorDash, Postmates, and the other apps that arrived in the mid-2010s had their own delivery workers, armies of contractors directed by software on their phones. Anthony Chavez delivers an ice cream during Hurricane Ida.

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The Verge

MAY 20, 2020

Webby Award for Charitable Organization / Nonprofit : Our Stories Alzheimer’s Awareness Campaign by The Ad Council. Webby People’s Voice Award for Charitable Organization / Nonprofit : Equal Justice Initiative by Madeo. Best Game Design : Sayonara Wild Hearts by Annapurna Interactive; Borderlands 3 byGearbox Software.

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GeekWire

APRIL 22, 2021

Last month Vulcan announced that EarthRanger and a number of other AI-related projects would be moving to the nonprofit Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence, another organization founded by Paul Allen. EarthRanger’s software enhances understanding about what patrol management teams need to do in real time.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The AI cybersecurity researcher Jeffrey Ladish told me that his nonprofit, Palisade Research, has tested how difficult this workaround is as part of efforts to better understand risks from AI systems. Open source software in general has had massive benefits for society,” Open Philanthropy senior program officer Ajeya Cotra told me.

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The Verge

JULY 9, 2020

Many government agencies, including the Department of Defense, have secured deals with Google , Amazon , and Microsoft , according to new research from the technology accountability nonprofit Tech Inquiry. That’s despite mounting employee protests of some of the deals. April Glaser / NBC). Monica Nickelsburg / GeekWire ). Industry. ?

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Vox

JULY 13, 2022

Studies have also shown that immigrants tend to be entrepreneurial : Based on survey data between 2008 and 2012 , 25 percent of companies across the US were founded by first-generation immigrants. That level of restriction has hit the computer and software sector the hardest.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 11, 2022

Evans’s involvement in the telecoms industry began with her work as a software engineer in the early 1980s. Cécile Désaunay is the Director of Foresight Studies at Futuribles , an independent organization that surveys and studies the future, publishes insights, and facilitates debates and roundtable discussions. Cécile Désaunay.

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Vox

JUNE 12, 2023

TULSA — Teamer Tibebu walked onto the rooftop of the recently renovated Tulsa Club Hotel to survey his new home. The 32-year-old software engineer had moved from New Orleans just two weeks earlier to join Tulsa Remote, a program that gives knowledge workers $10,000 to move to this city of 400,000 in northeastern Oklahoma.

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