BLOG POST TECH UP THOUGHTS BY MEG HATTON, TECH UP FOR WOMEN TEAM As 2022 comes to a close, we look back on a year full of change and innovation in technology across all business sectors. From the ups and downs of crypto and NFTs, to expansions in the Metaverse, to contactless shopping experiences.
Diversity is a critical component of progress and success, fueling critical thinking and sparking innovation. This is especially important in the information technology world, where women are increasingly contributing their diverse expertise and experiences to drive measurable change. To best anticipate and meet the needs of increasingly diverse and demanding customers, companies need to develop
BLOG POST TECH UP THOUGHTS BY MEG HATTON, TECH UP FOR WOMEN TEAM Following the blow that the COVID-19 pandemic made to the American economy, the U.S saw a boom in entrepreneurial activity. In 2020, it was reported that nearly 4.4 million new businesses were opened, followed by 5.4 million in 2021. Out of those
BLOG POST TECH UP THOUGHTS BY MEG HATTON, TECH UP FOR WOMEN TEAM To those new to exploring cryptocurrencies, the idea of blockchain technology can seem confusing and daunting. However, this new database technology, though unique to any other, is rather simple when broken down. At its core, blockchain is a distributed database that is
BLOG POST TECH UP THOUGHTS BY MEG HATTON, TECH UP FOR WOMEN TEAM As artificial intelligence becomes intertwined in all aspects of life, both lovers and skeptics of this new technology have expressed their views. Artificial intelligence has the capability to reinvent the way we accomplish daily tasks, powering deep learning algorithms that can make
BLOG POST TECH UP THOUGHTS BY MEG HATTON, TECH UP FOR WOMEN TEAM Since the creation of 1G in the 1980s, the internet has come a long way from simple voice calls. Approximately every decade, wireless connections get a major upgrade - a new “G” of connectivity. Using mostly 3G and 4G today, cell phones
BLOG POST TECH UP THOUGHTS BY MEG HATTON, TECH UP FOR WOMEN TEAM As the Olympics have unfolded in Tokyo over the past few weeks, people all over the world have been tuning in to watch their favorite athletes compete. Though the delayed Olympic games have been a bit different with COVID-19 rules in place,
BLOG POST TECH UP THOUGHTS BY MEG HATTON, TECH UP FOR WOMEN TEAM As artificial intelligence is being intertwined into our daily lives - with personalized ads, healthcare plans, and more - industries across the board are adopting new technologies to streamline their services. One industry in particular whose future is being changed by artificial
BLOG POST TECH UP THOUGHTS BY MEG HATTON, TECH UP FOR WOMEN TEAM At Tech Up for Women, we work to inspire and teach women of all ages to “tech up” and take their careers to a new level with cutting edge technology skills. A lot of times, this need exists because of both lack
BLOG POST TECH UP THOUGHTS BY MEG HATTON, TECH UP FOR WOMEN TEAM As esports become more widely recognized and gaming competitions reach a global scale, players of varying ages are taking the pastime to a whole new level. In esports, different players can master completely different skill sets from game to game, ranging from
