Women in Technology stories - Page 13
IWD 2020 interview: Snowflake’s Alana Sahakian
Thu, 5th Mar 2020
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Honouring IWD: Alana Sahakian discusses ways to welcome more women into tech roles and her insights on climbing the corporate ladder.
Leveling the business playing field for women
Thu, 5th Mar 2020
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Facebook partners with SheOwnsIt NZ to empower female entrepreneurs with free marketing training, addressing bias and enabling a fairer business landscape.
SolarWinds welcomes Chrystal Taylor to Head Geeks group
Wed, 4th Mar 2020
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Chrystal Taylor joins SolarWinds' Head Geeks to bolster IT expertise with extensive technical skills and deep customer support background.
Melinda Gates behind $50m drive to get women into tech
Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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Melinda Gates is spearheading a US$50 million initiative to bolster female representation in tech through GET Cities, targeting US-based emerging tech hubs.
Talend taps key leadership talent from SAP Concur ranks
Wed, 15th Jan 2020
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Talend appoints Christal Bemont, ex-chief revenue officer at SAP Concur, as new CEO, alongside Ann-Christel Graham as CRO and Jamie Kiser as CCO.
New study reveals ‘huge’ gender disparity in Indian businesses
Thu, 2nd Jan 2020
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intel
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zinnov
Improving gender diversity in the workplace requires uniform women-friendly programs and male allies, according to a new study.
From the lounge to the big leagues: Nexacu recognised in Deloitte's Tech Fast 50
Thu, 2nd Jan 2020
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Brisbane-based software skills firm Nexacu has been voted one of the top 50 fastest growing technology firms in Australia by Deloitte.
Women in Media and The Trade Desk announce collaborative partnership
Thu, 2nd Jan 2020
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Women in Media partners with The Trade Desk to deliver a shared programme of activity in 2020, aiming to support women working in media.
Men feel less welcome in tech workplaces - Harvey Nash report
Wed, 4th Dec 2019
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A Harvey Nash report reveals men now feel more unwelcome in tech workplaces, despite improvements for women over the past year.
AiSP launches ladies in cybersecurity mentorship programme
Tue, 3rd Dec 2019
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AiSP launches mentorship programme to groom female cybersecurity professionals in Singapore, addressing talent shortage.
Women in Payments Symposium recognises leaders & rising stars
Tue, 26th Nov 2019
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The awards included five categories: Emerging Leader, Innovation, Thought Leader, Advocate for Women, and Distinguished Payments Professional.
Stevie Awards for Women in Business winners announced
Mon, 18th Nov 2019
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The 16th Annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business celebrated women executives globally, with over 1,500 nominations and attendees from four continents.
Samoa to host ITU’s global Girls in ICT Day 2020 celebrations
Mon, 4th Nov 2019
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The celebration, which is held in April every year, aims to raise visibility and the importance of bringing women into ICT careers.
Women underrepresented in cybersecurity in half of enterprises - Kaspersky
Wed, 30th Oct 2019
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Despite some diversity initiatives, women constitute 39% of the labour force and only 25% of management positions worldwide in general.
APAC lights the way for women in executive roles
Wed, 16th Oct 2019
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Asia Pacific leads in women executive roles, as global female board representation doubles in a decade, says Credit Suisse's 2019 Gender 3000 report.
On the front line: Perspectives from women in the tech industry
Fri, 11th Oct 2019
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October 8 marked Ada Lovelace Day, a memorial for the first computer programmer. But it was a lot more than celebrating one woman’s achievements.
GirlBoss Awards celebrate NZ's trailblazing young women
Wed, 18th Sep 2019
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This year’s winners hailed from all corners of New Zealand including Dunedin, Wellington, Kāpiti, Taupō, Coromandel, and Auckland.
Whitecliffe helping more women get into IT careers with flexible training hours
Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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Whitecliffe's flexible training hours empower women like Brooklyn Smith to pursue IT careers without sacrificing family commitments, challenging industry norms.
Bridging the gender gap in IIoT - Claroty
Thu, 29th Aug 2019
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As industries invest heavily in IIoT, Claroty co-founder Galina Antova is pioneering advancements in cybersecurity while championing gender diversity in tech.
The Tech Life Project takes Year 6 girls to Xero & Trade Me HQ
Thu, 1st Aug 2019
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fintech
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financial systems
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software development
Five Christchurch Year 6 girls experienced an inspiring behind-the-scenes look at tech giants Trade Me and Xero, encouraging future careers in tech.