Topic: technology diversity

Code Fellows announces new scholarship program for women, underrepresented minorities and veterans

Code Fellows wants to improve diversity in the technology industry. The organization has announced a new scholarship to fund up to 70% of Code Fellows’ tuition costs for women, veterans and underrepresented minorities in technology. “This diversity scholarship program builds on one of our core beliefs: Everyone should have the opportunity to develop,” said Kristin … continue reading

Dev Bootcamp’s tech diversity initiative, Groovy joins Apache, and Microsoft teams up with edX—SD Times news digest: March 12, 2015

To celebrate its three-year anniversary, Dev Bootcamp is announcing a new initiative to bring more diversity into the technology industry. “We are proud of the progress we’ve made in opening doors and providing much-needed skills training for those who previously knew nothing about coding,” said Anne Spalding, director of Dev Bootcamp’s San Francisco office. “We … continue reading

Android for virtual reality, getting girls into programming, and Apache Tajo version 0.10—SD Times news digest: March 9, 2015

Google is reportedly building a new version of Android specifically for virtual reality. The Wall Street Journal reported the company already has a team of developers creating a new operating system designed to run virtual reality applications. According to the WSJ sources, Google plans to deliver the new version of Android for free. The operating … continue reading

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