by TechLatino | Jan 24, 2020 | #techlatino247, 5G, Being Latino, Big data, Comcast, CTIA, Cyber Security, digital media, Facebook, google, Government, Hispanic Community Trend, Hispanicise, inclusion, IT Professionals, LISTA in the News, Microsoft, MPA, net neutrality, Policy, silicon valley, USHCC
TechLatino today convened industry, nonprofits policymakers and tech leaders as part of its 11th annual Emerging Tech Leadership Legislative Summit. TechLatino holds the Emerging Tech Leaders’ Summit series throughout various regions of the country to discuss the...
by JAM | Jan 17, 2020 | #techlatino247, Facebook, Latina, Mark Zuckerberg, Negocios Now, silicon valley, Social Media, Uncategorized
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) slammed tech giant Facebook on Thursday, accusing the social media company of abusing technology to mislead users and calling its behavior “shameful.” “The Facebook business model is strictly to...
by JAM | Jan 14, 2015 | business, Foundation Work, HTTP, LISTA, LISTA in the News, SEO, silicon valley, Workforce Development
There comes a time when the word “minority” loses its context, where one group surpasses its status in population and influence, crossing over into a new mainstream community of Americans. When I first arrived in Silicon Valley to work for Apple in the 1980s, I felt...
by JAM | Jan 7, 2015 | inclusion, IT Professionals, jobs, Kapor, LISTA, LISTA in the News, silicon valley, Workforce Development
Intel has set an aggressive goal of dramatically increasing the diversity of its U.S. workforce by 2020. It’s also pledging $300 million to fund the hiring and retention of women and underrepresented minorities, the largest investment yet in diversity by a...
by JAM | Dec 29, 2014 | Being Latino, Diversity, FCC, LISTA, net neutrality, obama, silicon valley, Title II, Verizon
Two issues defined the technology economy in 2014: Policymakers’ inability to keep up with technology-driven innovation; and The embarrassing lack of diversity among employees in the technology sector. 2014 made it clear that for Latinos, digital equity — closing the...
by JAM | Dec 5, 2014 | Being Latino, inclusion, Latina, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Most Powerful women, silicon valley, USHCC, Verizon
LISTA Announces Top 15 Latinas of Excellence Award in Tech and Business in Georgia Recognizing Latinas in Business Who Go Above and Beyond the Call of Duty Atlanta, Ga Dec 5, 2014, In celebration of the achievements and accomplishments of our nation’s most...
