The tech industry works a lot like the entertainment industry, you need to keep producing hits or your done.
Not exact matches
I had a marketing degree and had never
worked in the
tech industry before.
General
tech observers get spooked by underwhelming IPOs because they envision the broad economic destruction
wrought by other
industry meltdowns.
-- Rick Morrison, CEO of Comprehend Systems, which
works with big names in the life - sciences
industry, such as Boston Scientific, Astellas, and AstraZeneca, modernizing and improving the quality in their clinical process through cloud - based
tech.
It's an interesting model for rapidly educating software engineers, particularly considering that a recent study about the New York
tech industry found that half of New York City's technical
work force doesn't have a traditional college education.
And as many as 50 % of female
tech workers will leave the
industry because of the hostile
work environment.
This spring, as the
tech industry is soaring out of the Great Recession, plans are in the
works for a flurry of massive, perk - laden headquarters.
There's a resignation in San Francisco, for those
working outside of
tech, that it's impossible to escape the
industry's downsides.
In an
industry with increasing disparity, many
working in
tech can't kick their second - class employee status.
Russian
tech execs met in Moscow in early October to discuss how to build up their
industry, which has lagged for years, as the country imported whatever it needed, largely from the U.S. (where many Russians now
work in Silicon Valley).
The Rinspeed car is only a concept, but it's packed with almost every
tech feature imaginable as the auto
industry works to makes cars more high -
tech and connected than ever before.
In demanding, competitive
industries like
tech and finance, professionals
work in excess of 60 hours a week as a rule, and are available constantly by smartphone.
While Trump and Zuckerberg's FWD.us represent policy positions that are in direct conflict, SiliconBeat points out that Trump has supported some proposals favored by those in the
tech industry, such as efforts to help foreign students stay and
work in the U.S.
Though I've been lucky to
work at a company where I've received a lot of support — from leaders like Larry Page, Sergey Brin, Eric Schmidt, and Jonathan Rosenberg to mentors like Bill Campbell — my experience in the
tech industry has shown me just how pervasive that question is.
I thought about how the gender gap persists in
tech despite declining in other STEM fields, how hard we've been
working as an
industry to reverse that trend, and how this was yet another discouraging signal to young women who aspire to study computer science.
June: Six women
working in the
tech industry told The Information that Binary Capital cofounder Justin Caldbeck had made inappropriate advances to them while in a business setting.
In the 1980s he did a stint at Dow Chemical, where he
worked on high -
tech plastics for the aerospace
industry.
«She's
worked in the
tech industry, at a Fortune 500 company, in academic publishing, and for a Canadian regulatory agency — at least that's the resume you could build with the company websites that use her likeness.»
I've come to Moscow to attend the third annual Open Innovations Forum, an extravagant two - day event that is designed to bring startups, traditional
industry, government, and the public together to cultivate growth in Russia's
tech community and stanch the brain drain that sends a large part of Russia's ample engineering and programming talent in search of
work elsewhere.
I got the right education, did the
work, got tons of experience, built a rolodex of who's who in the
tech industry, and the rest, as they say, is history.
When Daehee Park and JT Marino left the
tech startup they
worked for to strike out on their own, they looked for a different pace, perhaps something in an «old - fashioned
industry» ripe for change.
How Microsoft's Brad Smith Navigates the Trump Era as the
Tech Industry's «De Facto Ambassador» (GeekWire) Microsoft has a history of
working with (and financially supporting) Republicans and Democrats in roughly equal measure, like many blue chip companies.
The women — Susan Wu, Laura I. Gómez, Erica Baker, Ellen Pao, Tracy Chou, Y - Vonne Hutchinson, bethanye McKinney Blount, Freada Kapor Klein — have all pushed for greater diversity within the
tech industry long before the new initiative, on which they'll
work on outside of their day jobs.
It was an an emerging corner of the
tech industry, and one that Ryan has now found success
working in.
«While there isn't one, definitive blueprint to building a technology
industry, this research can hopefully inspire communities and policymakers to
work together to ensure that the spread of high -
tech entrepreneurship isn't just a trend, but a long - term phenomenon.»
«For many in the
tech industry, «blockchain» and «cryptocurrency» are hot buzzwords, but for photographers who've long struggled to assert control over their
work and how it's used, these buzzwords are the keys to solving what felt like an unsolvable problem,» Kodak CEO Jeff Clarke said in a statement.
Young companies are now offering higher salaries than the
tech industry average — with developers earning 26 percent more, marketers raking in an additional 7 percent, and sales / business development folks commanding a 12 percent premium to
work at startups.
By 2010, I had
worked 30 years in the
tech industry, with the last 11 years at Sequoia Capital.
Steve Jobs» 1973 job application, written three years before he joined Apple, provides an early glimpse of his ambition to
work in the
tech industry.
Tavonia Evans, who
worked in the
tech industry for nearly 20 years before launching her own cryptocurrency, called $ Guap, sees those women too and says they're raising the bar because of how they've been held back in the past.
Working in the utility supply
industry as both the Sales Manager and the Purchasing Manager of a small business (27 employees), it constantly amazes me how low -
tech it is.
Senator Charles E. Grassley of Iowa, who chairs the Judiciary Committee, said the
tech industry «has a responsibility» to protect its users and said «the status quo no longer
works.»
«The partners, on their part, expect to tap the acclaimed ingenuity and know how of the Israeli
tech industry, for growing their enterprises in the field of IoT, which is expected to transform how
industry operates and how individuals live,
work and play,» it added.
The
tech industry also thrives by
working in ways that can be incompatible with public - sector city building.
Kelli practiced corporate law at Fenwick & West, where she
worked on several of the
tech industry's largest M&A deals.
They do great
work to help make
tech a more diverse
industry, and I made sure our community knew about it!
With a decade in the
tech industry, Christina has
worked at digital agencies such as Teehan + Lax and Razorfish (formerly Nurun).
CMIT Solutions has a rich history of professional,
tech - savvy women
working in the male - dominated IT
industry.
As someone who
worked in high
tech all his life, but have also become interested in finance, I have wondered why the finance
industry paid its employees so generously compared to other
industries.
Known for her incredible eye for design and vast network of influencer and celebrity connections across the
tech, music, lifestyle and film
industries, Kayleigh plays a vital role in both our strategic partnership and entertainment
work at Main & Rose.
When it's not Facebook admitting it allowed data on as many as 87 million users to be sucked out by a developer on its platform who sold it to a political consultancy
working for the Trump campaign, or dating app Grindr «fessing up to sharing its users» HIV status with third party A / B testers, some other ugly facet of the
tech industry's love affair with tracking everything its users do slides into view.
Interactive entertainment and flight simulators may be the «traditional» hotbed of activity for the modeling, simulation and training (MS&T)
industry, but the many institutions
working within this sector of the Florida High
Tech Corridor are diligently
working to expand the applications of MS&T technologies.
Since founding her company, she has
worked on a number of brands in the food, beverage,
tech, and lifestyle
industries boost their digital presence, and ultimately increase sales.
And sometimes the thin line between
work and social interactions in the
tech industry can be problematic — founders and investors have a propensity to
work nights and weekends, and may end up talking business at bars or in one another's homes.
Most recently his
work caught the eye of Forbes and was featured in an article entitled, The 12 - Year - Old Entrepreneur That Will Take Global
Tech & The World By Storm Ian works closely with Dream Hustle Code, to help level the playing field for kids from communities that have traditionally been left out of the tech indus
Tech & The World By Storm Ian
works closely with Dream Hustle Code, to help level the playing field for kids from communities that have traditionally been left out of the
tech indus
tech industry.
Her
work has been published in top - tier journals such as Management Science and Harvard Business Review and spans a wide variety of
industries, including
tech, retail, healthcare and global multi-brand organizations.
While about half of the 65,000 worker visas issued in 2014 under Zuckerberg's favored immigration program, H - 1B, go to the
tech industry, the other half go to people
working in various other occupations such as architecture, food service, and health care.
Podcast about how we can collectively
work to improve women's participation in the
tech industry at each key stage of their careers.
I think kids (of either gender) should be exposed to the kind of problem solving and critical thinking it takes to
work in the
tech industry.
Since 2001, we have
worked with hundreds of high
tech companies including private, public, and equity - funded players, start - ups, vertical
industry leaders and family run businesses.