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IWD 2024: Why I’m a passionate advocate for inclusion in the IT sector
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Laura Thomson, Senior Vice President of Engineering at Fastly, shares her experiences breaking down barriers to promote diversity and inclusion in the sector.
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IWD 2024: Empower Women Developers in the Open-Source Community
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software engineering
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economics
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developers
Celebrating International Women's Day 2024, we reflect on the strides towards gender equality in the open-source software community, with focus on empowering women developers.
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IWD 2024: How sponsorship can help women in male dominated industries accelerate their career journeys
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iwd
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acs
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software engineering
With career advancement still stunted for women in male-dominated industries like ICT, sponsorship is becoming an increasingly vital tool for gender balance, say Access4 leaders on IWD 2024.
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IWD 2024: Why the future is bright for women software engineers
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coding
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software engineering
On IWD 2024, three female software engineers at WiseTech Global illustrate why now is the perfect time for women to dive into this burgeoning sector.
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Kelvin Wong takes reins as Singapore country manager at Hitachi Vantara
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storage
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software engineering
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resellers
Kelvin Wong, a veteran in sales leadership, has been named the new Country Manager for Hitachi Vantara in Singapore, tasked with driving the company's sales strategy and managing partnerships, alliances, and resellers in the region.
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Cyber Scheme unveils new IoT security testing course
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it training
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iot
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cybersecurity
The Cyber Scheme launches comprehensive IoT/ICS security testing training course, targeting beginner-intermediate professionals.
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Persistent Systems partners with AWS for AI solutions
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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cloud infrastructure
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modernisation
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software engineering
Persistent Systems signs multi-year strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services to expedite innovation in generative AI solutions.
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Granite Digital's expansion & Kentico Gold Partnership to boost revenue
Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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devops
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ml
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data science
Granite Digital plans to expand its team by 10 and expects a €1.2M revenue boost from its new Kentico Gold Partnership.
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FPT Software and Nanyang Polytechnic partner for student internships
Tue, 14th Nov 2023
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iot
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internships
FPT Software and Singapore's Nanyang Polytechnic confirm five-year MOU enabling student internships in Vietnam.
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GitGuardian launches free toolset to protect business secrets
Fri, 20th Oct 2023
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app development
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apm
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cybersecurity
GitGuardian has launched 'HasMySecretLeaked,' a tool to help security engineers check if their organisation's secrets have leaked on GitHub.
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New Relic launches next evolution of APM for engineers
Wed, 28th Jun 2023
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application security
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app development
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apm
New Relic launches APM 360, an evolution of application performance monitoring providing daily insights for engineers.
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Calabrio appoints Joel Martins as New CTO
Wed, 24th May 2023
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cloud services
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product management
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software engineering
Calabrio, the workforce management company, has appointed Joel Martins as its new CTO to lead its global technology and product management teams.
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New Relic ups the ante for infrastructure monitoring
Fri, 19th May 2023
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it infrastructure
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software engineering
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new relic
New Relic announces integrated experience for infrastructure monitoring and APM that correlates health and performance in real-time.
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Infovista appoints Rick Hamilton as Deputy CEO to Drive Network Infrastructure Automation
Tue, 9th May 2023
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testing
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digital transformation
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support
Infovista has appointed Rick Hamilton as Deputy CEO to scale its Network Lifecycle Automation strategy and expand the company's presence in Americas.
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AUCloud appoints Robert Ovens as Chief Product Officer
Fri, 21st Apr 2023
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big data
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data protection
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bi
AUCloud appoints Robert Ovens as Chief Product Officer to oversee the development and innovation of cloud and cyber security solutions in Australia.
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Aboitiz Data appoints new Chief Technology & Data Officer
Fri, 9th Dec 2022
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smart cities
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ml
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software engineering
ADI appoints Nicolas Paris as Chief Technology & Data Officer to advance its move towards operationalising Data Science and AI products.
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Endava signs multi-year partnership deal with Rio Tinto
Tue, 1st Nov 2022
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big data
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bi
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digital transformation
Digital transformation consultancy Endava has partnered with Rio Tinto to create an in-house, software development team of more than 500.
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luvo Testing appoints Shane Parkinson as Head of Software Engineering
Fri, 21st Oct 2022
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testing
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cx
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martech
Former Head of Software Engineering at News Ltd, Shane Parkinson, joins luvo Testing as Head of Testing, bringing over 30 years of experience.
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Domo appoints Brad Kasell as Principal Technology Strategist for APAC
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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bi
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big data
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microsoft
Domo, the cloud-based platform, appoints Brad Kasell as Principal Technology Strategist for APAC to drive the purpose-built technology brand in the region.
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Globalisation Partners appoints Rahul Goyal as Vice President of Platform & Head of India Engineering
Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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it automation
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strategy
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software engineering
Globalization Partners hires Rahul Goyal as VP of Platform and Head of India Engineering, to build and lead a world-class global engineering team in India.
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Equinix appoints Scott Crenshaw as Digital Services Executive VP & General Manager
Sat, 6th Aug 2022
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
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data centre operators
Scott Crenshaw has been appointed to the position of digital services executive vice president and general manager.
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Code Climate appoints Marcy Campbell as Code Climate board of directors
Fri, 15th Jul 2022
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martech
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devops
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commerce systems
Boomi CRO Marcy Campbell joins Code Climate's board, bringing 30+ yrs of experience in global sales and leadership roles.
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Broadridge appoints Tyler Derr as chief technology officer
Fri, 8th Jul 2022
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saas
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fintech
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cybersecurity
Broadridge, a fintech serving governance, capital markets, and wealth management, appoints Tyler Derr as new CTO to lead global tech teams and innovation.
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Qrious appoints Christopher Laing as chief technology officer
Fri, 10th Jun 2022
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
Christopher Laing has been promoted to Chief Technology Officer at Spark Business Group, driving data-led transformation for New Zealand enterprise.