Sentences with phrase «tech environment of»

While some lawyers may spend most of their time at their desk, others, for example trial attorneys in the US, may spend a significant amount of their time outside the secure and highly structured tech environment of the office.

As they explore a country ravaged by climate change and social upheaval, Dan Marshall and his R.U.S.T. crew will have to fight through both the slums of the lower city and the pristine hi - tech environments of the upper city.

Not exact matches

After reading this study, I'm wondering if perhaps women entrepreneurs face very different social environments than the men do, even outside of tech enclaves like Silicon Valley.

As COO of Zillow Group I'm often asked how we compete in this insanely competitive tech environment — what perks do we focus on, do we have compensation wars, what differentiates us?

And as many as 50 % of female tech workers will leave the industry because of the hostile work environment.

The PwC report highlighted how the small Swiss municipality has emerged as a «hotbed for blockchain - based companies and advisory services,» and the country's growing «reputation of being a welcoming environment for companies and tech firms.»

So if a guy living inside a giant, high - tech tin can floating in the most hostile environment imaginable for a year can find the funny in his everyday life, certainly most of us can do the same despite our mundane professional challenges and personal annoyances.

Although it's no secret that tech companies have casual working environments, fun atmospheres, and free food, Facebook seems to outdo all of the competition — with an office that appears built exclusively for playing more than working.

To build tech champions, the government should put more energy into funding R&D in a commercial environment, because you employ a hell of a lot more people and can build scale.»

And given the current frothy environment around tech stocks, where Facebook's own stock is at a near - historic high of $ 107 a share as of Wednesday afternoon, the timing makes sense.

«This is a wake - up call to Silicon Valley and the tech community that if you let these things get out of hand, having grown up in a very lightly regulated environment, you could end up with a lot more regulation than you seek, he said after the hearing.

Time spent in the trenches of a large scale, high - tech turnaround that married me to my desk night, day and weekends versus a clearly architected lifestyle work environment has produced scars of different shapes and sizes.

Tech companies have been under fire in recent years for allegations of not promoting diversity and inclusive environments throughout the workplace.

Of all the causes that could narrow the pipeline of women in tech from 74 % to 20 %, I suspect the principal contributor is that the environment we've created in tech is simply off - putting to most womeOf all the causes that could narrow the pipeline of women in tech from 74 % to 20 %, I suspect the principal contributor is that the environment we've created in tech is simply off - putting to most womeof women in tech from 74 % to 20 %, I suspect the principal contributor is that the environment we've created in tech is simply off - putting to most women.

In Canada — an environment with radically different processes and supports for dependent patients — the supply of such tools is nowhere close to meeting the surging demand, signalling that caregiver - focused technology may be the greatest untapped niche in health - care tech north of the border.

There's plenty of snow and rain in the state as well as mCity, a 32 - acre simulated real - world urban environment at the University of Michigan used by automakers to test autonomous driving tech.

In the summer of 2014, both product and the tech environment were ready.

Apple and Google are trendsetters in a lot of ways, so it's possible other tech companies will follow their lead in trying to limit the negative impact they have on the environment.

It strikes me, in reading Snyder's collected stories, that the «cool kids» of tech are imposing on women the lousy environment they once suffered through — back when they were the nerds who got teased and hassled.

Digital Playbook for Entrepreneurs: Creating a Tech Startup USC Marshall School of Business professor Dr. Anthony Borquez will be joined by a special guest lecturer to discuss how technology is changing the world we live in and how entrepreneurs need to adapt to remain successful in an ever changing environment

A couple of days ago, I pointed out that Virtual Reality (plus groupware and Augmented Reality) creates a work environment that makes physical offices obsolete — including the much - touted high tech campuses.

Along with the specific ways the tech environment excludes certain underrepresented groups, the survey results show a general disagreement about the definition of a diverse workplace that extends beyond the tech sector.

Researchers, tech companies, academics — both local and foreign — debate how these policies will affect the evolution of the business environment in China.

Whether it's smart minds, a welcoming business environment, cultural assets, a legacy of innovation, tech talent or even cost of living — this region has all the ingredients Amazon needs to make HQ2 a success.

It will also give you the chance to meet many of the best and brightest in the LA tech world all in a casual environment.

In the past 13 rising - rate environments over the past 64 years, tech and health care sectors gained an average of 20 % and 13 %, respectively during the 12 - month period following the first rate hike of each cycle.

«If you wanted to be in Texas, a city like Austin, that has Whole Foods, a thriving tech and arts scene and a creative environment, would seem a better fit,» said Jeff Shulman, a professor of marketing at the University of Washington in Seattle.

«If you go back five years, literally, tech companies were so apathetic about the political environment and just wanted to avoid politics,» said Conway, one of the earliest investors in companies like Google and PayPal.

While we did rank # 1 for tech - enabled environments for women entrepreneurs across all 50 cities globally in 2017, we ranked # 16 in terms of the percentage of capital given to women led businesses and # 15 overall for our ability to attract and support women entrepreneurs.

«People think that tech is going to go from the Wild West to a much more regulated, scrutinized environment,» said Dan Suzuki, an equity strategist with Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

As one of only seven tech companies selected, we are proud of our policies and practices that have helped us create an environment of inclusiveness.

«Access to capital is a critical part of growing a tech firm and Canada's high - growth CEOs need a competitive tax environment and an ecosystem that encourages entrepreneurship and scaling up globally.

The ambitious targets of tech entrepreneurs also create a high - pressure environment and the fast pace of change in the tech industry leaves many entrepreneurs facing a significant growth challenge.

Tech - Tastic The Phoenician accomplishes the feat of merging together technology with the natural environment in subtle, unobtrusive and even beneficial ways that serve to elevate a guest's experience rather than distract from it.

Ideal for use in and outside of food processing plants, the Fusion Tech single pipe bollard is custom designed to live up to the rigorous pace of your work environment and meet all AMI Sanitary Design Principles for meat and poultry processing plants.

Ideal for use in and outside of food processing plants, Fusion Tech custom guarding is designed to live up to the rigorous pace of your work environment and meet all AMI Sanitary Design Principles for meat and poultry processing plants.

Ideal for use in and outside of food processing plants, Fusion Tech bollards and guards are custom designed to live up to the rigorous pace of your work environment and meet all AMI Sanitary Design Principles for meat and poultry processing plants.

Split into the categories of well - being, tech, environment, business, creativity, future you, changemakers, sport and adventure and food and education, there's surely something to be found for every taste.

«The research fills an important gap in our understanding of the vulnerability of tropical river - forest systems to changes in climate and land cover,» said the project's leader, Leandro Castello, assistant professor of fish and wildlife conservation in Virginia Tech's College of Natural Resources and Environment.

Virginia Tech College of Natural Resources and Environment research published in the scientific journal PLOS ONE shows that private landowners trust conservation agencies more and have better views of program outcomes when they accompany conservation biologists who are monitoring habitat management on their land.

He says his vision of a high - tech cluster of habitats would deliver «a new ocean civilization whose most important purpose will be to continuously monitor and protect the global ocean environment.»

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.

Not much is known about what happens in these transitional savanna ecosystems located between more arid and wetter climate zones, information critical to their management,» said lead author J. Tyler Fox, who earned his doctorate in fish and wildlife conservation in Virginia Tech's College of Natural Resources and Environment in 2016.

«The reason is because some local government officials are investing in those small coal mining companies,» he said, adding that the collusion of the local government and small coal miners thwarts Beijing's efforts to shut down the low - tech coal companies whose operations often harm the environment.

With its huge range of environments from cold Andean deserts to hot Amazonian rainforests, Perú is an ideal country for advancing high - tech carbon inventories.

When testing crystalline (red) and fluid (green) materials in an environment free of noise — sound vibration or disturbances that are known to act upon a solidifying material — scientists at Florida Tech and Arizona State University discovered that a previously unknown field modulated the speed and shape of the crystal - melt interface, leading to the pictured pattern formations.

Before industry can impact climate issues and cultivate an internationally competitive clean - tech sector, the investment has to be much broader and profound, said Salman Khan, development and strategy director for the environment division of Intertek, an international testing company that helps companies assess their green policies.

Amy Pruden of Virginia Tech in Blacksburg and her colleagues tracked two integrons — genetic elements that can be traded by microbes or persist on their own in the environment — called sul1 and tet (W), which confer resistance to sulphonamide and tetracycline antibiotics, respectively.

The frequency of these genes was higher than the frequency found in Lake Lanier, a natural freshwater ecosystem that has been studied by the Georgia Tech research team, suggesting that the drinking water pipe environments merit closer attention.

The competitors included a broad range of organisms common in the environment, some of them retrieved from a lake near the Georgia Tech campus.