How a Small Nonprofit Succeeded in Digital Transformation
Social, Agile and Transformation
AUGUST 3, 2020
One of my favorite clients, Charity Navigator, just released a major upgrade to how they process and rate nonprofit charities.
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Social, Agile and Transformation
AUGUST 3, 2020
One of my favorite clients, Charity Navigator, just released a major upgrade to how they process and rate nonprofit charities.
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).
GeekWire
MAY 24, 2023
Ada Developers Academy graduates at a graduation event on Jan. 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.
GeekWire
NOVEMBER 24, 2020
Ada Developers Academy graduates at a graduation event Jan. Ada Developers Academy , the Seattle-based tuition-free software development boot camp for women and underrepresented sexual, gender and racial minorities, is spinning out from its parent organization and going independent. Jenny Crooks Photo).
GeekWire
AUGUST 30, 2023
Ada Developers Academy graduates at a graduation event on Jan. The nonprofit cut 45% of its workforce in May, impacting about 34 of 76 employees at the time. The organization previously said a lack of internships for its students was due to decreased demand for software development talent.
GeekWire
MAY 2, 2024
CDL Photo) Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), a nonprofit that runs 13 startup accelerators across the world, just graduated another swath of early stage companies from its Seattle program. Back row, from left: Macey McGovern (Seattle), Dhwani Patel (Seattle), Emer Dooley (Seattle), Ramzy Huneidi (Seattle), Carter McDonald (Vancouver).
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 the nonprofit brought them back to the classroom.
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.” OneBusAway was started by then-University of Washington PhD students Watkins and Brian Ferris in 2008.
GeekWire
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Tina-Marie Gulley, CEO of Ada Developers Academy. Ada Photo) Tina-Marie Gulley is now CEO for Ada Developers Academy after serving as interim chief executive since April. Seattle-based Ada is a tuition-free, software development boot camp for women and underrepresented sexual, gender and racial minorities.
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 19, 2022
Mariya Burrows wanted to make a career change to software development after taking an introductory course on the topic, but the last thing she wanted to do was take out more student loans. Ada Developers Academy, founded in 2013, is a nonprofit coding school for women and gender-expansive adults — and it’s completely free.
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. Tim Cook, Apple CEO, and Deirdre O’Brien, senior vice president of retail, launch sales of the Apple Vision Pro in New York City this week.
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 22, 2022
Ada Developers Academy is a nonprofit, cost-free coding school for women and gender expansive adults that also prioritizes BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and low-income people. Participants also take part in a paid “applied learning internship” that teaches students how to write code and the skills to become a software developer.
Network World
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the tech industry and workforce, surveyed 521 business and technology industry professionals on their insights and views on AI in the initial stages of adoption for its “ Building AI Strategy ” survey and report. Fewer respondents said they’ll be developing their own tools for internal use.
CTOvision
SEPTEMBER 8, 2014
GOVERNMENT, NONPROFIT, & NGO. Tony Baer has a multi-disciplinary background touching the different tiers of enterprise software. SECURITY & COMPLIANCE. Operating Hadoop as a controlled, mission-critical environment that meets stringent mandates for security and regulatory compliance. 2014 Guest Judges Include: Merv Adrian.
GeekWire
APRIL 22, 2021
Ada Developers Academy. Ada Developers Academy is a Seattle-based, tuition-free software development boot camp for women and underrepresented sexual, gender and racial minorities. The nonprofit program provides six months of classroom training followed by a five-month internship at one of its corporate partners.
CTOvision
SEPTEMBER 17, 2014
GOVERNMENT, NONPROFIT, & NGO. Tony Baer has a multi-disciplinary background touching the different tiers of enterprise software. SECURITY & COMPLIANCE. Operating Hadoop as a controlled, mission-critical environment that meets stringent mandates for security and regulatory compliance. 2014 Guest Judges Include: Merv Adrian.
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 12, 2024
Computers that piggyback on vast libraries with extraneous lines of code, developers who have lost count of the number of virtual machines they have spun off — all add drag and increase the carbon emissions related to software. The IT and software industry is projected to contribute 14% of greenhouse gas emissions by 2040.
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 4, 2023
Many CIOs don’t know where to start,” says Brian Kirkland, CIO at Choice Hotels and founding board member for SustainableIT.org, a nonprofit launched to help create frameworks and standards around sustainability. CIO Wetmur is taking things a step further at Morgan Stanley with a more sustainable approach to application development.
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 20, 2023
Scrum is a powerful framework for implementing agile processes in software development and other projects. The Scrum master not only addresses all facets of the agile development process but also serves the business, product owner, team, and individuals and facilitates communication and collaboration between all these elements.
GeekWire
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
Thill was previously an HR leader at Medallia, a San Francisco software company. Ada Developers Academy Photo). — Ada Developers Academy appointed Danielle Ishem as VP of equity and policy. Karat raised a $110 million Series C round at a $1.1 billion valuation in October. Danielle Ishem.
GeekWire
JANUARY 16, 2024
Photo) — Vahé Torossian , a longtime former corporate vice president at Microsoft , joined software development startup Builder.ai Vahé Torossian. as president and chief partner officer. London-based Builder.ai uses AI and other tech to help companies build and maintain apps across various verticals. “Today I join Builder.ai
GeekWire
MAY 12, 2021
And during his first year, Sanath and Ramya tried so hard to help their son grow and develop like a typical child. And the doctors were able to successfully petition the FDA to let them use another drug that a pharmaceutical company was developing for a different disease. He’s adorable. He needed a feeding tube to eat.
GeekWire
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
Kizilbash is a recent hire at the Seattle-based company, joining in June as vice president of corporate development. Nderitu has served as a DEI consultant for nonprofits Doctors Without Borders and One Acre Fund. Software development consultancy GenUI promoted Shane Delamore to chief technology officer. Bothell, Wash.
Cloud Musings
OCTOBER 18, 2012
Developers Can Create, Deploy and Publish Apps in the Cloud for Free. “Cloudcuity AppDeployer is a game changer for the software development industry,” said Kevin L. ” A key component of AppDeployer empowers developers with point-and-click tools to rapidly prototype and deploy applications without programming.
The Accidental Successful CIO
JULY 13, 2022
What CIOs need to do is to expand programs aimed at attracting and developing diverse tech talent , despite remote-work conditions. One way to go about doing this is to train students to become software developers in 16 weeks by having company instructors teach classes at local black colleges.
CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
American Association of Blacks in Energy The American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) is dedicated to ensuring African Americans and other minorities have input and a voice in the discussion and development of energy policies, regulations, R&D technologies, and environmental issues.
GeekWire
JULY 13, 2023
She also worked at iLink Digital for nearly two years and helped run a software development services company. SeaCiti, a nonprofit of the Washington Technology Industry Association that aims to help tech workers create local impact, hired Terrence Stevenson as director. Joseph L u, founder of Portland, Ore.
GeekWire
DECEMBER 5, 2020
Joining us on this episode is Matt McIlwain , managing director at Seattle-based venture capital firm Madrona Venture Group , offering his commentary on the implications of these developments for the region, and for the world of cloud and enterprise technology.
GeekWire
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Streetman most recently served as CEO of Allvue Systems, an investment management software development company. He was previously CEO of Tibco Software, a business unit of Cloud Software Group and was an executive at BMC Software, Salesforce, C3.ai ai and Allworth Financial. .
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 19, 2024
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CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 28, 2022
He has scaled back the total number of projects IT is taking on and has been advocating for a shift to “product-centric” software development , meaning no work will be done unless a product owner prioritizes it based on what stakeholders want. IT leaders must create a sense of urgency before jumping headlong into things like CI/CD.
GeekWire
JANUARY 6, 2022
Blaise Judja-Sato , founder of Seattle-based global health nonprofit VillageReach. Sandler, the former CEO of Novas Software, joined OVF in 2010 as an investor. Lee was previously an engineering manager at Facebook in Seattle and also a software development manager at Amazon. Merida Merger Corp. Merida Merger Corp.
CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
Benefits of Salesforce certifications Salesforce jobs range from the technical (architects, developers, implementation experts) to those related to marketing and sales. According to a study by Indeed.com , 70% of Salesforce developers in the US are satisfied with their salaries given the cost of living in their area.
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 25, 2022
He has scaled back the total number of projects IT is taking on and has been advocating for a shift to “product-centric” software development , meaning no work will be done unless a product owner prioritizes it based on what stakeholders want. IT leaders must create a sense of urgency before jumping headlong into things like CI/CD.
GeekWire
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Photo via Office of Economic Development) Among the laundry list of ideas and goals in Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell’s “Downtown Activation Plan,” the city’s arts and culture scene is intended to play a major role in making the city’s core a place where people want to spend time. James Miles.
GeekWire
MAY 7, 2020
Software development openings on jobs site Indeed are down 32.8% Seattle startup 98point6 raised $43 million earlier this month to help increase development capacity for its virtual healthcare technology. The computer science education nonprofit is hiring for a wide range of technical and curriculum positions.
Galido
OCTOBER 6, 2016
The main reason for the limited functionality of most IVIs is that car manufacturers use proprietary software developed by third-party suppliers to power their infotainment systems, meaning car-based apps are also proprietary. By developing an open-source platform, carmakers can share upgrades as they arrive.
ForAllSecure
JANUARY 17, 2023
The algorithms don’t scan—they learn and create reproducible tests that trigger those corner cases your developer missed. million missing tests for corner cases the developer missed, of which 1.32 The US is now requiring a software bill of materials, which helps make explicit the quantity of OSS we depend on.
CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Behaviors to exclude me would happen in corporate [workplaces] and even in nonprofits where I volunteered, and I wasn’t prepared for them coming.” After closing his software company during the pandemic, Beasley turned toward the nonprofit space, working with several organizations, serving on the board of directors.
Vox
JUNE 9, 2022
said Jack Poulson, executive director at Tech Inquiry , a tech accountability nonprofit that tracks ties between Silicon Valley and the US government, particularly in the military and intelligence sectors. From 2018 to 2021, the commission developed policy recommendations on how AI could be used to promote US national security.
GeekWire
JANUARY 11, 2024
.” Rachel Andeen Andeen is a software engineer who worked at Microsoft, Amazon, and most recently Dyndrite. In their words: “My career in business development and being an entrepreneur should lend creative solutions and partners to make them a reality.” She’s also a cellist in the Rainbow City Orchestra.
Trends in the Living Networks
AUGUST 11, 2022
She has worked on projects about diverse issues such as water security, the future of energy, the future of youth, intelligent buildings, the development of cities over the next few decades, and planning for Egypt in 2030. Chung developed the curriculum and conducted training for the government’s in-house futures course, Futurecraft.
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