GeekWire

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

WTIA Photo) Michael Schutzler , CEO of the Washington Technology Industry Association (WTIA), is retiring at the end of this year after more than a decade leading the group. It launched a nonprofit tech apprenticeship program called Apprenti that was spun out. Kelly Fukai , WTIA’s current COO, will take over as CEO.

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GeekWire

JUNE 1, 2024

Soundwave created an artificial intelligence-enabled accent softening program for call center agents aimed at increasing customer satisfaction. The finalists were part of the TYE 2023-2024 program, which aims to guide and mentor young entrepreneurs in creating and launching their first real businesses. They won the top prize of $2,750.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Tina-Marie Gulley, CEO of Ada Developers Academy. Ada Photo) Seattle’s Ada Developers Academy for years has been a success story for training under-represented people in tech and helping them embark on careers in software development. So Ada did a hard reset. .” Ada has more than 1,100 alumni.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The panelists highlighted that mentorship from both men and women can serve as a vital mechanism for attracting more women to the sector, offering guidance, career development, and growth opportunities. Several targeted initiatives were highlighted, such as leadership development programs tailored for women and underrepresented groups.

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GeekWire

APRIL 3, 2024

The company said it’s shifting its focus to self-serve digital training and training programs run by external partners. AWS also cited overlap in some program management and sales operations roles. In the Sales, Marketing, and Global Services organization, most of the cuts are in training and certification, and sales operations.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 15, 2024

If competitors are using advanced data analytics to gain deeper customer insights, IT would prioritize developing similar or better capabilities. Developing the initial IT strategy (straw man) The initial IT strategy, or “straw man,” should be reviewed with select partners both inside and outside IT.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 8, 2024

On the IT front, group CIO Marcelo Dantas and his team look after technology across the entire business, which includes product engineering, service, security and infrastructure. As part of their onboarding, it’s important to train them on cybersecurity and programs to help educate them. It’s the same with offboarding.

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Network World

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Both PFC and ECN are core tenants of the technology that industry group Ultra Ethernet Consortium is developing to enrich the venerable networking technology for AI infrastructure duties. This new platform is powered by the Cisco Silicon One G200—a 5 nm 51.2T

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

On the one hand, enterprise architects play a key role in selecting platforms, developing technical capabilities, and driving standards. Moreover, undertaking digital transformation and technology modernization programs without an architect can lead to delays, technical debt , higher costs, and security vulnerabilities.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 8, 2024

(GeekWire Photo / Gillian Dohrn) The City of Seattle today approved a resolution opposing Initiative 2117 , a measure on next month’s ballot that would eliminate a statewide program that funds efforts addressing climate change. Funding raised by the act pays for wide-ranging programs supporting the clean energy transition.

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Network World

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Isovalent co-developed the container connectivity technology eBPF (extended Berkeley packet filter), which is an open-source Linux operating-system kernel technology that lets programs run securely in a sandbox within the kernel of the OS.

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GeekWire

MAY 15, 2024

The funds will help grow and scale two Techbridge Girls programs, including professional development and facilitator certification, which allows more educators to reach more young students. Earlier this year, she joined the team’s ownership group. Coinbase is in its third year as a sponsor of the Storm and WNBA.

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Network World

OCTOBER 17, 2024

CyberSeek is a data analysis and aggregation tool powered by a collaboration among Lightcast, a provider of global labor market data and analytics; NICE, a program of the National Institute of Standards and Technology focused on advancing cybersecurity education and workforce development; and IT certification and training group CompTIA.

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Network World

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Accenture forms new Nvidia business group focused on agentic AI adoption October 4, 2024 : Accenture and Nvidia announced an expanded partnership focused on helping customers rapidly scale AI adoption. The initiative brings together the Nvidia Inception program for startups and the Google for Startups Cloud Program.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

(GeekWire File Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Washington state leaders on Monday shared a new website that corrals the federal and state grants, tax incentives and rebates that are available to help businesses, individuals, tribal groups, nonprofits and government agencies seeking support in implementing and developing climate friendly technologies.

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Network World

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Accenture forms new Nvidia business group focused on agentic AI adoption October 4, 2024 : Accenture and Nvidia announced an expanded partnership focused on helping customers rapidly scale AI adoption. The initiative brings together the Nvidia Inception program for startups and the Google for Startups Cloud Program.

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Network World

OCTOBER 9, 2024

It’s generally a three-horse race with Broadcom, BMC, and IBM with other smaller players across various mainframe disciplines,” explains Stephen Elliot, group vice president at IDC. And the second company, BMC Helix, will house the distributed business (about $800 million in revenues).

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Network World

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Cisco has expanded its DevNet sandbox environments to make it easier for network professionals to test and develop applications for key enterprise networking technologies. With this sandbox, users gain access to virtual Meraki MX security devices, MS Ethernet switches and MR wireless access points to test enterprise developments.

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GeekWire

APRIL 22, 2024

(New Frontier Aerospace Illustration) Two Washington state aerospace companies — Tukwila-based New Frontier Aerospace and Spanaway-based HyBird Space Systems — are among 95 ventures that have won project development funding from NASA through its Small Business Innovation Research program. The total outlay for 107 projects came to $93.5

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

(Photo courtesy of Devon Horace) RAIN Catalysts , a Pacific Northwest-based nonprofit promoting entrepreneurship for underrepresented groups, is accepting applications for its first tech accelerator. The free and virtual 10-week program, funded by the U.S.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Upskilling programs and focusing on the employee experience are also crucial for businesses looking to hold onto talent and drive innovative transformations, and recruitment for tech talent is much more effective when IT leaders are actively involved in the process.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Cisco, HPE, Dell and others are looking to use Nvidia’s new AI microservice application-development blueprints to help enterprises streamline the deployment of generative AI applications. Developers can gain a head start on creating their own applications using NIM Agent Blueprints. in the cloud, in a data center, at the edge, etc.),

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Solution: Invest in continuous learning and development programs to upskill the existing workforce. IDC is a wholly owned subsidiary of International Data Group (IDG Inc.), Daniel Saroff is group vice president of consulting and research at IDC, where he is a senior practitioner in the end-user consulting practice.

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GeekWire

MAY 21, 2024

Microsoft Image) Microsoft will test the limits of artificial intelligence in group collaboration with a new AI assistant that keeps meetings on track, takes collaborative notes, manages large projects, and assigns tasks. The company says Team Copilot will be available in Microsoft Teams, Loop, and Planner, among other programs.

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GeekWire

MAY 17, 2024

(Seattle Foundations Photo) An entrepreneur and investor with roots in the defunct Techstars Seattle program plans to launch a new invite-only organization and shared workspace that supports tech founders by surrounding them with fellow entrepreneurs and experienced startup mentors.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Part of Foundry’s global CIO awards program, the awards recognise IT teams that exemplify excellence in specific areas. Talent can include new capabilities and competencies, or employee talent programs and market initiatives. The finalists for the Team of the Year categories in this year’s CIO50 Australia have been announced.

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GeekWire

MAY 19, 2024

Dwight took part in an Air Force training program that was meant to prepare participants for astronaut duty — but he was passed over. His Blue Origin trip was sponsored by a nonprofit group called Space for Humanity , with an assist from the Seattle-based Jaison and Jamie Robinson Foundation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Additionally, it’s a good idea to develop user personas to understand how employee needs vary depending on their roles and responsibilities. Some programs include upgrade rights to new OS versions, while others may require additional licensing fees. Review and configure user permissions to ensure proper access control.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

CISOs can only know the performance and maturity of their security program by actively measuring it themselves; after all, to measure is to know. With proactive measurement, CISOs will confirm how well their security program performs, better understand its preparedness against relevant threats, and highlight gaps that require improvement.

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GeekWire

JUNE 14, 2024

(LinkedIn Photo) Eric Berlinberg , who spent the past decade at Amazon and was a key leader on the company’s Prime Air team, is moving on from the Seattle tech giant for a new role at Torc Robotics , a subsidiary of Daimler Truck that is developing autonomous vehicle technology for self-driving trucks.

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GeekWire

JUNE 18, 2024

Bystron is the co-founder and CEO of DeltaGen , a new startup developing software that aims to help companies use AI tools that don’t require “prompting,” or the process of queuing AI systems for a specific answer. based program designed for tech startups addressing labor market challenges.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Expedia Group Photo) Shilpa Ranganathan is back at Expedia Group as its new chief product officer. Seattle-based biotech startup Talus Bioscience hired Chris Joyce as its new vice president of business development. Joyce previously was director of business development at Absci. Shilpa Ranganathan. Talus raised $11.2

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 1, 2024

Many CIOs look outside their organizations to gain additional knowledge, grow their network , and strengthen their understanding of other industries, as well as domains outside of tech, observes Anjali Shaikh, US CIO program experience director for enterprise advisory firm Deloitte. “By

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Network World

JUNE 19, 2024

Nvidia’s strategic shift to AI chips cemented their global leadership, topping market caps,” said Prabhu Ram, head of the Industry Intelligence Group at CyberMedia Research. “AI It is the capability, stickiness, and developer lock-in via CUDA that is driving the success of Nvidia. As Industry 4.0

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GeekWire

MARCH 25, 2023

(Game to Grow Image) A new whitepaper from two Seattle organizations exhibits research into how tabletop roleplaying games, such as Wizards of the Coast’s Dungeons & Dragons , can be used to help children and teenagers develop their social skills.

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Network World

JUNE 5, 2024

The company also extended its AI-powered cloud insights program. 1 billion AI investment fund Cisco is launching $1 billion global AI investment fund to help bolster the startup ecosystem and expand the development of secure and reliable AI solutions. Many other vendors are doing the same, Frey said.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 14, 2024

Ben King, head of mobile app development firm Aviato Consulting, is convinced that it can provide a major career boost. This includes part-time or executive MBA programs for those IT leaders with more on-the-job experience.” Does it make sense for an IT leader to seek an MBA?

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