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Black Girls Code Adds Color to Tech Scene – Q&A with Kimberly Bryant

Posted June 27th, 2014 at 2:28 pm (UTC-4)
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The lack of diversity in Silicon Valley’s mostly white, mostly male workforce has attracted a lot of scrutiny and criticism in recent months. But even if criticism is warranted, the problem originates elsewhere – in early education. That realization has driven several tech companies to action. Among them is Google, whose $50 million Made with […]

Tech Sightings, June 11, 2014

Posted June 11th, 2014 at 2:12 pm (UTC-4)
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New Technology Aims to Rid World Cup of ‘Ghost Goals’ Soccer’s governing bodies are working to resolve the issue of the “ghost goal” – a situation where it is impossible to tell if an air-borne ball in the goal area actually crosses the goal area. Now, with the help of a German company, FIFA will […]