Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 13, 2006

The San Jose Mercury News just published my op-ed today entitled Build great companies, then help build a great world. Bill Coleman, founder and chairman of BEA Systems of San Jose, and his wife Claudia, have backed the University of Colorado Coleman Institute for Cognitive Disabilities.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The simple answer is “Silicon Valley,” a term that now generally means the San Francisco-San Jose-Oakland area of California. Where is the heart of the technology industry ? There are other options: The two largest public cloud providers, Microsoft and Amazon, are based in the state of Washington.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 8, 2020

After nearly a decade in operation, QuantumScape, a San Jose-based startup backed by Volkswagen and Bill Gates, is finally breaking its silence. Ordinarily, I would say that we would be pursuing this space as well for consumer devices because, you know, it’s easier,” Singh said. But we’re finding so much demand.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 22, 2012

Kelli Lee I recently graduated from Foothill College with an Associated Arts degree in Business Administration and will be attending San Jose State University in the fall. As I am disabled, I have used several programs that Bookshare/Benetech provides for their consumers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2017

This year I facilitated several labs, including several for the Knight Foundation Arts Program to learn about the local arts ecosystem in four cities, including Philadelphia, San Jose, Charlotte, and Macon. In the US, I gave workshops at nonprofit conferences in North Carolina, Virginia, Florida, Missouri, California and at SXSW.

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Forum One

MARCH 9, 2023

from Villanova University, an MPA from the Harvard Kennedy School, and an MS from the Stanford Graduate School of Business as a Sloan Fellow.‍ Federal agencies on digital transformation strategy as the 18F Director of Agency Partnerships and Senior Advisor at the Technology Transformation service within GSA. ‍Jay earned a B.A.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 5, 2020

The sector can achieve this lofty but critical goal of diversifying fundraising staffs and strategies by helping to develop programs with local and national universities and community colleges with heavy minority representation. in History from Arizona State University in 2008 and earned an M.A. He earned a B.A.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 10, 2014

This San Jose, CA-based organization provides technology and services to agencies that work directly with the homeless in their community. " The CTA is also working in partnership with the Frugal Innovation Lab at Santa Clara University to design, test, and market a text messaging service for the homeless.

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The Verge

MARCH 5, 2021

One San Jose private school has come up with a unique solution: The Harker School, self-described as “one of the nation’s top college prep schools,” is putting teams of sixth grade applicants through a virtual escape room.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2006

I went to the University of Detroit-Mercy where I got a dual BA in English and Communications. In 2001, I started at the Digital Media Studies Masters program at the University of Denver. When I graduated in 2003, I moved out here to California and worked with the San Jose Museum of Art before getting a job with Linden Labs.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2014

However, the San Jose-based nonprofit, Community Technology Alliance (CTA), had a hunch that cellphones might be a surprisingly good place to start getting employment and becoming self-sufficient. Local university students are even working on an app to make connecting to Wi-Fi simpler. Surprises So Far.

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NTEN

MAY 18, 2015

It's that time again to start the process of gathering session proposals from the NTEN Community to help inform the program for the 2016 Nonprofit Technology Conference (16NTC) in San Jose, California on March 23-25. We look forward to their contributions and insights throughout this process.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

And, of course, both are home to innovation, from universities, startups and Big Tech alike. million median home price in San Jose, California, for example. All that was needed was more capital to support it.”. Having said that, there are also many commonalities between the two — culturally and aesthetically.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 28, 2007

Flying into San Jose yesterday, I laughed out loud when I looked out the window and saw Clifford the Big Red Dog below me, a cheerful addition to the skyline (thanks to the Children's Discovery Museum). What museum hasn't benefited from a giant blow-up dinosaur on its front lawn? But there are gamers out there doing one better.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 2, 2010

Kathleen McLean (Independent Exhibitions), Dan Spock (Minnesota History Center), and Kris Morrissey (University of Washington) all shared thought-provoking and useful insights on visitor participation in museums, but Mark Allen and Emily Lacy brought down the house with their bluegrass rendering of the Machine Project and its engaging, quirky work.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

[Animation: Glydways] Older, almost as small-scale personal rapid transit systems built on older autonomous technologysuch as one that runs between campuses of West Virginia University in Morgantown, W. have operated without incident for decades. Larger automated-train systems rely on a combination of surveillance and patrolling.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The most magical place in the universe: The Fry’s store in Campbell. The writing has been on the wall for Fry’s since last April, I would say, when reports surfaced that its San Jose store might be replaced with an office campus — reports that often neglected to mention that Fry’s corporate headquarters also occupied the same address.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2021

Voyage tested and gave rides to people within a 4,000-resident retirement community in San Jose, California, as well as The Villages, a 40-square-mile, 125,000-resident retirement city in Florida. The company, which spun out of Udacity in 2017, is best known for its operations in two senior living communities. Let’s get to it.

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Google Research AI blog

MARCH 7, 2023

We invite researchers to participate in this challenge and join us in ICDAR 2023 this year in San Jose, CA. We also thank Dimosthenis Karatzas and Sergi Robles from Autonomous University of Barcelona for helping us set up the competition website. Ashok Popat and Jake Walker provided valuable advice.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

At NVIDIA GTC , a global AI conference taking place March 17-21 in San Jose, California, attendees can explore a series of sessions on how nations, state and local governments, higher education and telecommunications companies are embracing AI factories as critical infrastructure for digital transformation and resilience.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

MARCH 5, 2025

Roboflow Universe is home to the largest collection of open-source computer vision datasets and models. Learn more about the latest advancements in visual agents and edge computing at NVIDIA GTC , a global AI conference taking place March 17-21 in San Jose, California. 22:15 How multimodalilty allows AI to be more intelligent.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Discover Earth-2 at NVIDIA GTC Learn more about AI applications using Earth-2 at NVIDIA GTC , the global AI conference taking place March 17-21 in San Jose, California. CorrDiff predictions are embedded in the centers disaster monitoring site , helping Taiwan forecasters better prepare for typhoons.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

MARCH 19, 2025

Established in 2006 and led since 2009 by Bill Dally, former chair of Stanford Universitys computer science department, NVIDIA Research is unique among corporate research organizations set up with a mission to pursue complex technological challenges while having a profound impact on the company and the world. Its hard to do both.

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Futurism

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

It's ludicrous," University of Maryland biologist Joshua Weitz, who has previously received NSF grants, told NPR. There's nothing political about wanting students to learn," Miami University ecologist Kylea Garces, whose grant is also on ice, told the public broadcaster "That's not social justice.

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