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Women in Big Data Founders
December 5, 2019 Regina Karson, WiBD SF Bay Area Chapter Director Margaret Laffan, Lorry Tang, TalentSeer On December 5th in Sunnyvale, California, TalentSeer hosted a career development event for Women in Big Data SF Bay Area. Regina and Margaret kicked off the event, welcoming a room of ~ 50 guests. Next, Lorry Tang, Director of
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Interview and blog by April (Yu) Zeng Lucy Hur talks about Slalom’s commitment to Inclusion & Diversity and her vision to continuously foster a sense of belonging for Slalom employees. You’ve had an impressive background and career. What made you decide to join Slalom? I always want to work at a strong company with a
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While Women in Big Data, is a globally mature organisation, the WiBD Chapter in Düsseldorf is still really in its infancy – it is only one year old. When most of us think of a one year old, we may imagine an infant who is still fumbling their way around, and heavily dependent on adult
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Efforts from the Canberra chapter of Women in Big Data, and support from the government for gender parity, have for the first time helped women achieve more enrollments than men in two postgraduate data analytics programs at the Australian National University (ANU). ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science, and organisers from Women in Big
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“She believed she could, so she did…” As groups advocating for women in the tech space, WiBDSA, Retro Rabbit, CodingMamas, RLadies and WiMLDS recently joined together to collaborate on an important event, Introduction to Machine Learning. Aimed at empowering women from all levels of skill sets with the knowledge and tools needed to build
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By Tina Tang, co-founder Women in Big Data AWS, SAP, and Womeninbigdata.org partnered for a five-city workshop tour September 4-12, through San Diego, Los Angeles, Palo Alto, Seattle, and Vancouver. The workshops played to full rooms of data scientists in every location. Signaling strong interest in learning how the technologies of both vendors can work together in
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On October 29, 2019 the women of Pinterest Engineering and WiBD hosted a casual evening of mind-sharing, lightening talks about Pinterest’s work.The event took place at the Pinterest headquarters in San Francisco CA, USA. Regina Karson, WiBD SF Bay Area Chapter Director, kicked off the well-attended evening with Clara Timpe and Tian-Ying Chang from Pinterest,
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Written by: Johanna Thathaisa – Training Lead 31 October 2019 Women in Big Data has certainly been painting the city red amongst the many events in 2019; in our efforts to advance our mission to drive inclusion of women in the Tech industry, here is an insight of what we have been up to in
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Women in Big Data organised a panel discussion at Vodafone Headquarters in London the 8th of October, 2019 in the evening. The attendees started joining around 6pm and were welcomed with food and drinks. By the time the event kicked off at 7pm, a lot of great conversations and networking were already going on! Sagree
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By Promila Agarwal On Aug 28th I had the pleasure of attending my very first event as co-host for Women in Big Data: an awesome talk by Bob Loftis on Procrastination. The event took place at Intel’s Santa Clara site, and close to 40 participants attended (which was great; we were targeting only 35–40). Many thanks
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