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Why Are There So Few Women in Computer Science?

The Crazy Programmer

A 2014 movie, “Hidden Figures,” was based on her experiences. Women developing advanced IT systems, designing 3D animation for box office hit movies, and enabled laptop computer developments that are suitable for work from home environments. Katherine Johnson.

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Egypt’s customer engagement platform for F&B brands in MENA, Koinz, raises $4.8M seed

TechCrunch

By collecting real-time data and leveraging a digital rewarding system designed to drive customers to deepen their relationship with restaurants. Since leaving Tinder in 2014, Mateen has been an active investor in early-stage companies. Image Credits: Koinz. Entrepreneur and investor Justin Mateen led this seed round.

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Discuss Big Data With NASA Experts at 9 Oct Big Data Forum

CTOvision

Dr. Dan Duffy is head of the NCCS, which provides high performance computing, storage, networking, and data systems designed to meet the specialized needs of the Earth science modeling communities. on some mapping systems Glen Dale Md.). When : Thursday, Oct 9, 2014 3PM-5PM, the tour is scheduled to start promptly at 3PM.

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A CTO’s Guide To The Top Federal Technology Topics of 2013

CTOvision

For the most part, it was for closed-world-classes of problems where the data and questions were known long in advance of system design. Expect this to accelerate into 2014 as well. It may well be that again in 2014. 2013 saw the release of a new version of Hadoop, the first major upgrade since the beginning of Hadoop.

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Thanks to @SkyboxImaging Watch World’s First High-Resolution HD Video of Earth from Space

CTOvision

This extremely high performance satellite is made possible by proprietary technologies developed by Skybox, including the integrated satellite and imaging systems designs, which enable Skybox to launch a constellation of satellites that can provide imagery timeliness, quality and dependability that was never before possible.”.

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22 YouTube Channels To Level Up Your Programming Skills

Codegiant

According to Indeed.com’s job postings from 2014 to 2019 , the most in-demand programming languages are SQL (appearing in 22% of all tech job postings) and Java (21%). It’s amazing how big Python has grown over the course of 5 years (2014–2019), from the 15th to the 3rd place. Yet, SQL’s dominance is fading in recent years.

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22 YouTube Channels To Level Up Your Programming Skills

Codegiant

According to Indeed.com’s job postings from 2014 to 2019 , the most in-demand programming languages are SQL (appearing in 22% of all tech job postings) and Java (21%). It’s amazing how big Python has grown over the course of 5 years (2014–2019), from the 15th to the 3rd place.