Sentences with phrase «tech community at»

«It was very much the core legal / tech community at the beginning and now we see CIOs and partners of law firms, people from government coming.»

Silicon Beach Fest (June 21 - 23) celebrates the LA tech community at its Venice & Santa Monica hubs with panels, keynotes, workshops, mixers, and more.

While the International Mobility Program will certainly help a few American companies to «park» their foreign employees in Canada during this tumultuous time, it's the broader policy changes that will tangibly impact the tech community at home, as well as foreigners seeking a safe and stimulating place to innovate.

Not exact matches

«All too often, especially within the tech community, we're talking about growth that comes at the expense of everything else,» Blumenthal said.

A new exhibit at New York's Tenement Museum explores a century of the city's immigrant small - business owners, while the city government champions its growing tech startup community.

Sexual harassment is at least as rampant in the tech and startup community as all the headlines suggest, according to a new survey.

According to a post at the online tech community DreamScape, because a mobile site is essentially «a different front end for a website, the development costs are lower than those of an app.»

At 8:15 a.m. Berlin time, Griff Green, a community organizer for Slock.it, a German tech firm, blared an alarm: «EMERGENCY ALERT!»

Now, many individuals in the tech diversity community find themselves in a state of despair and exasperation, angry at tech companies and questioning the work that they do.

In response to the revelations, some of his most high - profile LPs, including Mitch Kapor and Freada Kapor Klein, publicly expressed their outrage at his behavior — and the larger tech community's role in enabling it.

Having worked on prior projects aimed at the Microsoft workforce, she learned the needs of the tech community and channeled them into communal spaces that afford stimulating social and down time.

Sandi MacPherson, who founded the online community Quibb, started working last year with tech conference organizers to help recruit women to fill at least half of the speaking slots.

A bank like Silicon Valley Bank, which is deeply entrenched in the tech community can provide lines of credit at perhaps a slightly cheaper rate, but they are a retail bank first and foremost, and not a venture debt company.

We do this by rallying the community together to discuss, discover and demo the latest in wearable tech at events in various cities and by sharing stories, ideas and information on our blog and social networks.

Firms like Aspect are at the forefront of building diversity in the tech community.

This budget makes a substantial investment in upgrading away from diesel: $ 220 million (over 11 years) for communities south of the 60th parallel and $ 21.4 million (over four years, starting next year) for continuing an existing northern program, and a portion of a new $ 75 million «challenge» fund aimed at solving clean tech problems through innovation.

Our mission at Tech Hub is to build a community that positions our members for success.

Stories about Bitcoin reach newspapers and magazines through a simple process: the news starts in a community forum, then it's picked up by a more specialised community / tech news website, then journalists at general media outlets see the story on those sites and write their own versions.

«This report establishes a baseline against which we can measure the collective impact of #movethedial as we continue to increase the participation and advancement of women in our tech community,» says Chris Dulny, National Technology Sector Leader at PwC Canada.

TORONTO — The public will have to wait until late July to see «initial sketches» of a plan for a proposed high - tech community in the city, while a more detailed proposal is set to be released in October, Sidewalk Labs and Waterfront Toronto said Thursday at a consultation meeting that offered scant new information.

In that role she oversaw media and community relations for complex development projects such as Pacific Park Brooklyn, Barclays Center, and Tata Innovation Center at Cornell Tech, as well as directing marketing strategy for the company's multimillion square foot residential, commercial and retail portfolio.

Nicholas Stacey, community manager at the Bellevue, WA extraSlice space, said: «The most prominent perk of curating our space to serve tech companies is the organic evolution of a community ecosystem.

There is a tech community in Panama that is on average either smaller or, at best, roughly equal in size to Thailand, and also at least an order of magnitude smaller than the Bay Area.

For instance, for me at this stage in my project, I simply have to spend most of my time programming, so being immersed in a tech community doesn't make a big difference.

As part of an ongoing initiative to better educate the broader community about Ripple technology, behind the scenes developments, as well as our take on the industry at large, Ripple Labs will be releasing a series a tech talks, the first of which is an introduction to Codius.

In the aftermath of the mass shootings at Sandy Hook, Columbine and Virginia Tech, among others, our community always came together to globally mourn as though we had lost members of our own family.

«Activists have become toxic to the tech community,» says Peter Levine, a partner at the prominent venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz.

Longtime Mofilm Executive, Who Rose Through The Ranks, Completes An All Female C - Suite At Tech - Enabled Global Community of Filmmakers

«I think that Silicon Valley as a whole, or that the venture - capital community or startup community, is taking on an excessive amount of risk right now — unprecedented since» 99,» said Bill Gurley, a partner at Benchmark, referring to the last tech bubble.

«Wake Tech does not modify curriculum, but we provide accommodations for accessing the material,» says Regina Willis, director of disability services at Wake Tech Community College.

The event was held at Cross Campus; the latest state of the art work space and community hub for tech, innovators, entrepreneurs and creative people.

She is a Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Texas Tech University School of Medicine in Amarillo, Texas, and received the 2011 Community Faculty Award from the Department of Pediatrics at Texas Tech.

Heather's an expert at using online social networks for advocacy and fundraising, and her NonProfit Tech 2.0 site will join a healthy ecosphere that already includes sites like FrogLoop, Beth's Blog, Community Organizer 2.0, NonProfit Marketing / Getting Attention and of course e.politics.

At future forums we hope to see representatives from the vibrant NYC tech start - up community.

Cuomo, who until recently had a good relationship with the business community, has also worked to try to encourage more higher paying jobs, through tax free zones at college campuses to attract new high tech companies, and a property tax cap.

«Which are 100 % tax free communities that will be located all across the state of New York,» he told an enthusiastic crowd in Albany, at a Nano tech center adjacent to the university.

(Sept. 2011) Executive director of resource development at Ivy Tech Community College from Jan. 2011.

At 6:30 p.m., Assemblywoman Diana Richardson and Brooklyn Community Board 8 host an informational meeting on the proposed Bergen Shelter, P - Tech School, 150 Albany Ave., Brooklyn.

Syracuse - based Med - Tech brought its annual conference here to give attendees a chance to experience the bio-med community that has bloomed at the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus.

Its three cities — Utica, Rome and Sherrill — and dozens of towns and villages constitute a unique community, with business and industry ranging from agriculture and low - tech family - owned enterprises to the high - tech engineers and scientists that support cutting - edge research and development ongoing at the Air Force Research Laboratory in Rome, N.Y and the Masonic Medical Research Laboratory in Utica, N.Y.

Four leading candidates for New York City, who already are using technology to reach out to voters, recently outlined their technology policy priorities in interview sessions hosted by the New York Tech Meetup * at ThoughtWorks headquarters in late July, emphasizing the importance of education, accessibility, transparency, infrastructure, partnerships with the technology community and affordability.

At the Community Board 3 hearing on the matter, a slight majority of those who testified voiced support for the tech hub.

But at a community college campus Wednesday, he said times and jobs have changed, and pushed for educational programs that train students for today's higher tech jobs.

There were few people along the way, because we are in a very small community, but we think it was important for the community to see us and to hear from us about what we do at Yachay Tech and what motivates our students.

At Georgia Tech, the existence of a critical mass of African - American students allowed me to feel comfortable and gave me a sense of community within a largely hostile environment.

But we find it hard at times to talk with business, media, and political leaders, as well as other WEF - defined communities — the Social Entrepreneurs, the Young Global Leaders, and the Tech Pioneers.

Other authors on the paper are Caleb Staton and Adam Covey of Upland Brewing; Cody Rogers, a graduate student at IU Bloomington; and Devon Veatch, a student at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana.

Giving back to your community is very important, but if mentoring is indeed a motivating factor for you, then, as a graduate of both an HBCU (Spelman College) and a PWI (Georgia Tech), I would argue that the minority students at PWIs need your help even more than those at HBCUs.

«This increased precision will allow the entire astrophysical community to eventually make even more exciting discoveries,» said Laura Cadonati, who works at Georgia Tech and is the deputy spokesperson of the LSC, in a statement.

He is a professor of family and community medicine at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, in Roanoke, Va..