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“Breaking Down the Creative Design Process”

Creativity is an idea of free expression, but it has a process and method to its success.  Having an organized design process can help bring your conceptions to the next level. It can also reduce the chance of errors which could speed up your project time. Here are a few points that may help: 1...

Microsoft is making passwordless Windows 10

Open your laptop with only your face?  Window 10 is becoming password-less! “Microsoft is planning to make Windows 10 PCs work without passwords. While the company has been working on removing passwords from Windows 10 and its Microsoft Accounts for a number of months now, the next major update to Windows 10 next year will...

“For new tech like VR to thrive, we need to put it in the hands of

“Brillhart, who formerly headed up VR film making at Google, agreed. She says her years working with Google and others made her realize that ‘a lot of the money and tech is owned by large corporations—and decisions about who gets to use the technology, what stories are told, who gets funded, and what kinds of...

Accenture Expansion Bring 600 Tech Jobs to Chicago

“Consulting giant Accenture is adding hundreds of new tech jobs in Chicago, and getting its name atop its West Loop office tower, in new expansion plans announced Wednesday. Accenture said it plans to add 600 high-skilled tech jobs in Chicago by 2022. It plans to take up seven floors at 500 W. Madison, and will name the...

“P&G CIO Says He Wants to Hire More Women Coders”

“Girls Who Code, a nonprofit that educates young women in computer science, has added a chief information officer to its board for the first time. Javier Polit, the CIO of Procter & Gamble Co., joined the board last month. He plans to help the organization boost the number of summer coding programs it runs to...

Free Panel Event: Underrepresented Genders in Tech Panel & Mixer –

“The Women and Non-Binary Engineering business resource group at Sprout Social would like to invite you to our panel and mixer for underrepresented genders in tech. The event will kick off with a panel of Sprout tech employees who identify as an underrepresented gender. They will answer questions about their current roles, their career paths...

Uber Chicago brings new ‘quiet preferred’ option

“Uber announced Tuesday that it has launched Uber Comfort, a feature that allows passengers to select “quiet preferred” in their Uber app if they want to ride in silence. They can also choose “happy to chat” or “no preference.” Uber Comfort also provides passengers with vehicles that have extra leg room and drivers that have higher...

Upcoming Event: Networking at the South Loop’s New Hidden Gem –

“Join us and you will network with other top level people who share your interests. There will be potential clients, employers, employees, partners, contacts and just the nicest people you could meet anywhere. Tickets are available online starting at $12. The VU Rooftop, the name says it all! Twenty-two stories in the sky with panoramic...

Job Posting: Trunk Club- Android Developer

Nordstrom’s Trunk Club is looking for an Android Developer.  “At Trunk Club, we’re building the future of retail, enabled through technology. We have a strong culture of being curious and collaborating. You’ll see languages and technologies like Ruby, Javascript, Sinatra, Sidekiq, Swift, Python, ES6, React, Postgres, Redis, and Kafka. As part of the customer team...
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