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Women in Tech and Empathy Work

Lauren Bacon | Posted 03.31.2013 | Small Business
Lauren Bacon

There's absolutely nothing wrong with hiring male programmers, or women, um, empathizers-of-various-stripes. But we do need to shift the culture, expectations, and compensation if we want to end the power discrepancies that result from gendered hiring practices.

Software Company's Share Prices Jump After Big Offer

Reuters | Posted 02.16.2013 | Detroit

* Offers $11/shr at 15.4 pct premium to Friday close * Compuware says will review proposal * Shares up 13 pct ...

Tech Companies and Software Developers: Think Beyond Silicon Valley for Great Jobs

Sean Shiplet | Posted 11.07.2012 | Small Business
Sean Shiplet

Attracting talent and developing innovative products has never been hindered by our location, a phenomenon experienced by the wider tech community.

Techies Cash In On Romney, Obama

The Huffington Post | Khadeeja Safdar | Posted 07.25.2012 | Small Business

A presidential race with record-breaking campaign spending plus digitally savvy American voters equals an obvious opportunity for technology companies...

9 Silicon Valley Women To Watch

Forbes Woman | Posted 06.25.2012 | Women

There's Silicon Valley in the San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Alley in New York – and now Silicon Beach in Los Angeles. We heard about Silicon Be...

Fallout Over Nasdaq Glitch During Facebook IPO To 'Blow Over,' Investors Say

Reuters | John McCrank | Posted 07.31.2012 | Business

By John McCrank NEW YORK, June 1 (Reuters) - It's crisis communications 101 for Corporate America: when a company bung...

Alexander Eichler

Apple Pays Shockingly Low Corporate Tax Rate

HuffingtonPost.com | Alexander Eichler | Posted 04.17.2012 | Business

How much of your income went to taxes this year? There's a decent chance Apple Inc. paid a smaller share. That's the contention of a report rele...

The 15 Best Dressed Techies Of Silicon Valley

The Huffington Post | Cooper Smith | Posted 10.04.2011 | Technology

What do Mark Zuckerberg, Steve Jobs, and Bill Gates all have in common? Usually the trio are featured on lists that rank the most influential people i...

10 Companies With The Best Reputations In America

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 07.25.2011 | Business

It's difficult for a corporation in today's world to survive under the microscope. But in fact, while some don't, a recent survey released by marke...

10 Unexpected Members Of America's Monopoly Club

24/7 Wall Street | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business

A common definition of a monopoly is when a company has such effective control of its market that it can set prices and stifle innovation by depriving...

The Next Tech Titan? 10 Hottest Technology Start-Ups Of 2010

Daily Finance | SAM GUSTIN | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology

As the U.S. economy emerges from recession, a new crop of start-ups is blooming. From micro-blogging to location-based services to green auto technolo...

Publicitechonomics

Kevin Wolf | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Kevin Wolf

Most tech companies aren't the next Facebook. Most hope to earn a steady living by selling a product that solves someone's problem. These companies need marketing and promotion, too.

Silicon Valley Gets Ready For A Big Acquisition Boom

bloomberg.com | Ryan Flinn, Serena Saitto and Tim Mullaney | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business

April 4 (Bloomberg) -- Silicon Valley companies looking to put their cash to work may drive a wave of mergers this year, bankers and venture capitalis...

Where are the Women CEO's?

Susan Wilson Solovic | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Susan Wilson Solovic

Recently, the SIIA held its eighth annual Information Industry Summit. I was one of only two women CEO's presenting. So I asked the obvious question, "Where are the women?"

Microsoft Needs Immigrants, Facebook Doesn't

Silicon Alley Insider | Vasanth Sridharan | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business

H1-B season kicks off tomorrow, and it will be short and random: There are five days to sign up for all 65,000 specialty work visas the U.S. is giving...