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Google expands program to help train the formerly incarcerated

TechCrunch

Last April, Google launched Grow with Google Career Readiness for Reentry, a program created in partnership with nonprofits to offer job readiness and digital skills training for formerly incarcerated individuals. “[W]e believe that companies, nonprofits and government working together can be a powerful force for good.

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Valence raises $25M to track team performance with continuous reviews

TechCrunch

Prior to Valence, Mitchell was a consultant at McKinsey and co-founded the nonprofit Engineers without Borders and Significance Labs, the latter of which was folded into the Robin Hood Foundation. But, as with rival performance management systems (e.g., Mitchell positions Valence as an affordable alternative to professional coaching.

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2021 Data/AI Salary Survey

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

In June 2021, we asked the recipients of our Data & AI Newsletter to respond to a survey about compensation. The average salary for data and AI professionals who responded to the survey was $146,000. To nobody’s surprise, our survey showed that data science and AI professionals are mostly male. Executive Summary.

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How IT nurtures a work-life balance at Baptcare

CIO

We also have a quarterly survey, which is an important tool to help get a feeling of staff engagement and sentiment. So if we increase or reduce technology debt, it’s based on that, and putting together a path to modernize systems and decommission some legacy systems.

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Contentsquare closes a mammoth $600M round as customers clamor for digital analytics

TechCrunch

The same survey found that over four-fifths of companies — 82% — were prevented from pursuing digital transformation projects due to the staffing, resources and expertise required. Contentsquare also provides an API that customers can use to integrate the platform with web apps and other systems, like personalization engines.

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CPOE Systems: Benefits and Risks of e-Prescribing and Test Ordering

Altexsoft

The first CPOE system was built in 1971 by NASA Space Center and Lockheed Corporation for a hospital in California. It was not until the late 1990s that CPOE started to bring real value to hospitals due to technological advances, decreased cost of development, and enhanced computer literacy of medical professionals.

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Rackspace’s CTO takes a broad view of sustainability

CIO

Srini Koushik has been passionate about the environment for 35 years and now, as a board member of the nonprofit SustainableIT.org and CTO of cloud services provider Rackspace Technology, he wants to help enterprises achieve sustainability in the cloud. What we must do is continuously train our people.