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Black History Month: Celebrating The Success Of Black Founders With Google Cloud: DOSS
Editor’s note: February is Black History Month—a time for us to come together to celebrate the diverse set of experiences, perspectives and identities that make up the Black experience. Over the next few weeks, we will highlight Black-led startups and how they use Google Cloud to grow their businesses. This feature highlights DOSS and its …
Helping The State Of Ohio Build A Digitally Skilled Workforce
Digital skills training is critical to the future of work and economic mobility in America—82% of jobs that require less than a bachelor’s degree while paying a living wage are described as “digitally intensive,” (Burning Glass) but almost one-third of U.S. workers lack digital skills (National Skills Coalition). This growing divide between demand for digital …
Game Industry Trends 2022: Millions More Players, Billions More Streams
Editor’s note: This post was originally published in TechPulse Belgium, where Jack Buser, Google Cloud’s Director of Game Industry Solutions, shared his trends for the industry this year. The year 2022 will hold many surprises (with a few already dropping!), but there’s one near certainty: By this time next year there will be millions more …
Access Role-Based Google Cloud Training Free Of Charge
Google Cloud is now offering 30 days no-cost access to Google Cloud Skills Boost, the definitive destination for skills development, to complete role-based training. Choose from the following eight learning paths, which include interactive labs and opportunities to earn skill badges to demonstrate your cloud knowledge: Getting Started with Google Cloud, Cloud Architect, Cloud Engineer, …
From Data Chaos To Data-Driven: How Dedicated Data Teams Can Help Edtechs Influence The Future Of Education
Education data can inform strategy, enhance both teaching and learning, and help us better understand customer needs. But that data is only as useful as an organization’s ability to access, analyze, and act upon it. Education Technology (EdTech) companies with a strong data warehouse management policy can help to make the most of educational data …
This Year, Resolve To Become A Certified Professional Cloud Developer – Here’s How
Do you have a New Year’s resolution to improve your career prospects? Sign up here for 30 days no-cost access to Google Cloud Skills Boost to help you on your way to becoming a certified Professional Cloud Developer. According to third-party IT training firm Global Knowledge, two Google Cloud Certified Professional certifications topped its list …
What Is A Developer’s Worst Enemy?
You’re staring at the blue light showing from your computer screen while your hands work magic on the keyboard. Metal music blasting out of the headphone around your ears. You’ve consumed 25 cups of coffee in just 6 days, you’re still feeling hyped. You love the space you are in. The god mode, the maniac …
Applications Are Now Open For The Second Google Cloud Accelerator Canada Cohort
We’re inviting Canadian cloud-native technology startups to apply for the second Google Cloud Accelerator Canada cohort. The intensive 10-week virtual bootcamp helps startups prepare for the next phase of growth and development in their journey. Throughout the pandemic, we saw just how important the role of cloud technology is in almost every sector. From healthcare …
Apple Spotlights Black Voices During Black History Month
In celebration of Black History Month, Apple is spotlighting Black business and innovation, and amplifying Black voices with a variety of exclusive content and curated collections. Throughout the month, users can listen to special episodes of “The Message” on Apple Music 1 that discuss Black creators’ contributions to culture and the importance of health and …
The Take: Global Tech Antitrust Picks Up Where Anti-Globalization Left Off
What’s News This week, a U.S. Senate committee moved forward a bipartisan billed aimed at curbing the power of big tech by forbidding the large tech platforms from promoting their own products and services over those of smaller competitors. The day before, Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan said in an interview that her department …