Sentences with phrase «tech community on»

GE execs toured the Farley Building twice last fall and were intrigued by the tech community on Manhattan's Far West Side, reported Politico.

Many in Silicon Valley gravitate toward Democrats, because the party is seen as more in sync with the tech community on social issues such as gay marriage.

Not exact matches

That contrasts with the tech industry's often fractious relationship to its host communities in the Bay Area, where newly minted multimillionaires have been known to buy residents out of their homes on the spot and complain to municipalities about homeless people marring their views.

Come on, there have to be some basic behavioral ground rules and a little more substance to the culture of the tech and entrepreneurial community than the celebration of cash, cars, and creepy, chauvinistic CEOs chugging Cristal.

The fourth - generation farmer grows corn and wheat on his 10,000 acres and says tracking progress is extremely important to the farming community, and tech solutions are simplifying the job.

On the one hand, social platforms fuel their businesses: Paul is CEO of RebelMouse, a social content distribution platform, and Milena is CEO of PowertoFly, an online community that connects women to tech jobs.

If you try new avenues and start taking matters into your own hands by becoming an invested community developer, you'll soon have more tech geniuses on your doorstep than you know what to do with.

«The existing club space on Factory HQ's ground floor and the new space on the first floor together allow for a 2,000 square meter playground for the Berlin tech community,» Factory wrote on its website.

On the Microsoft blog we share technical insights from up and coming startups which add value to our readership and develop the wider conversation in the tech community.

Larry Page just dropped a bomb on the tech community, saying that Google will now be part of a collection of companies called Alphabet, which Page and Sergey Brin will run.

«What we hear often from companies is that people of color aren't applying,» says Mimi Fox Melton, director of community mobilization for Code2040, a nonprofit focused on developing black and Latinx leadership in tech.

Meanwhile, over 200 tech investors and entrepreneurs are planning to send Trump a letter today that looks past the ban, calling the order and a likely forthcoming crackdown on foreign worker visas «morally and economically misguided,» adding it will «inflict irreversible harm on the startup community and America's ability to compete globally.»

«He's an endlessly fascinating and enigmatic character who left an enormous mark on the entrepreneur and tech community.

However, members of the tech diversity community — who are often the victims of the most severe abuse on Twitter — said it is a feature that has come too many years too late.

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.

«Our advice to early stage hardware companies is focus on five things — validating and articulating the pain they eliminate or problem they solve, benefits versus features and being laser focused on tech product development, cultivating a community of believers and early customers, efficiently using their cash by leveraging experts and community hubs like makerspaces and reflecting great leadership and a community mindset.»

But these days, Hersman is perhaps most focused on his two - year - old startup, iHub, the thrumming nerve center of Kenya's flourishing tech community.

We quantify our impact based on the number of users for our products, how many applications have our tech embedded in them, and the size of our community.»

This cuts down the chaos of your feed, letting you focus on specific communities (for example, «politics» and «tech news») so that you're seeing not just your friends, but relevant posts.

Hosting a global community of creative and impressive thinkers, the Montgomery Summit is an invite - only event focused on discovery around business innovations and tech.

Those close to the process said that Thiel — who is on the Facebook board with Sandberg — and others helping Trump reach out to the tech community had a hard time convincing them to attend, largely due to his persistent public hostility to one of the U.S. economy's few bright and innovative arenas.

During the day, I am often moving between meetings, about 50 percent with City government colleagues and partners working on City tech projects, and 50 percent with startups, organizations, and individuals in the tech community.

Why follow Agarwal: Named to Forbes» Midas List of top tech investors in both 2012 and 2013, he's also an active member of the VC community on Twitter.

The tech community specifically is tight knit - rather than the «watch your back» mentality I've experienced on the west coast, Raleigh is much more about embracing others and working together as a unit to move forward rather than going after each other to advance.

«Members of the tech and business communities made their voices heard on the necessity of the IER, and we are dismayed that the Administration has chosen to ignore the advice of so many job creators,» Todd Schulte, FWD.us's president, said in a statement.

LincolnLabs, founded last year by three young tech workers, is trying to create a sort of community for the Silicon Valley's «conservatarians,» a play on conservatives and libertarians.

A strong showing on TechCrunch created initial product demand, and if you could sustain that, it led to buzz overall in the tech community.

Built in Chicago, a community group focused on growing young technology companies lists more than 2,500 startups in the area — and that's just in the tech space.

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.

Having spent much of last spring touring the remarkable and little - reported - on tech startup communities in the Middle East — from Cairo to Amman to Beirut to Dubai — I was excited to see that no one is rocking this scene more than the women entrepreneurs.

Thiel has been largely isolated in Silicon Valley in backing the GOP's presumptive presidential nominee, whom many in the tech community have openly criticized for his stands on immigration and women (among other issues).

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.

«It's impossible to measure the impact he had on the tech community in the region, since he has done so much.»

On the surface, the deal makes some sense for eBay because it is likely the leading online seller in the U.S. of second - hand clothing already, but has lost some mindshare in the tech community in the last two years to well - funded startups that focus exclusively on this categorOn the surface, the deal makes some sense for eBay because it is likely the leading online seller in the U.S. of second - hand clothing already, but has lost some mindshare in the tech community in the last two years to well - funded startups that focus exclusively on this categoron this category.

The foundation's mission is, as stated on its website, «to prevent Virginia Tech - type shootings through education and advocacy; to employ comprehensive educational efforts to expand community and student awareness of campus safety issues; and to offer compassion, support, and hope to those affected by violence.»

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.

And while it's easy to dwell on the negatives, we think it's also worth sharing some of the more positive steps people are taking to create a more inclusive and socially conscious tech community.

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.

The site, which initially focused on the high - tech community, now appeals to CEOs, entrepreneurs and home - based businesses.

Manny sits on a number of advisory boards in the education and not - for - profit sectors, and is an active Advisor and Angel Investor in Vancouver's tech community, having invested in startups including Picatic, MyBestHelper, Change Heroes, ShareShed, Feeding Change, and GKup.

Hosted on September 20 & 21, 2018, the Forum is designed to showcase the hottest hi - tech companies from across North America, offer insight into key issues within the industry, provide a premium networking opportunity and give companies a chance to learn from world - class professionals in the investment community.

Startup Calgary is a non-profit organization focused on cultivating the tech start - up community in Calgary through events, mentoring and other programs.

From the turn - key access in AAA - grade office space right downtown, to the great community of other high tech companies in our building, and not to mention the flexibility to grow faster than we had originally planned, Our company's space in LaunchPad was the key to establishing our new business quickly and professionally on PEI.»

And this week, in the tech community, there are so many activities going on that it will make a person's head -LSB-...]

-LRB-...) Ostensibly a dispute about the hundreds of commuter shuttles that transport tech workers down to Silicon Valley — and how little they pay to park — the battle of the buses actually centres on complaints that the community has not shared in the spoils of the tech boom.

As details of the unexpected lawsuit ricocheted through the tech community, several founders were quick to recoil on Twitter.

Our tech community in SF turned out big - time on a very rainy night this weekend to celebrating the third fund of Initialized Capital.

«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.

The Community Tech Fair will feature on - site demonstrations and exhibits of practical technology devices such as smartphones, tablets, DSLR (digital single - lens reflex) and mirrorless cameras, virtual reality, video games and other smart devices.

Ben Klocek, brother of BRWS Board President Stefan, spoke to our school community on March 15 about transforming our tech habits.