R. Danes, Author at SiliconANGLE

Women in Tech

Vish-ious attack: Your Instagram posts could put a ‘hack me’ sign on your back

By R. Danes Oct 13, 2017

We’ve all heard of phishing — the use of fraudulent electronic exchanges by hackers seeking sensitive information like usernames and passwords. Now cybercriminals have expanded their repertoire to include vishing — basically voice phishing by…

Women in Tech

Keep calm and code on: Facebook scholar braves tech sexism firestorm

By R. Danes Oct 13, 2017

The now infamous Google memo and recent sexual harassment charges against Uber Technologies Inc. and Tesla Motors Inc. are a few gender-related incidents in Silicon Valley to make headlines this year. What is a female techie to do…

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Putting workplace diversity to work for sharper product development

By R. Danes Oct 13, 2017

Product developers and other professionals with diverse backgrounds might boost a project with the varying insights they bring to the table. But what about the classic too many cooks in the kitchen problem? Can managers…

Women in Tech

High-tech heroines: Meet the women blazing new trails through technology

By R. Danes Oct 11, 2017

The Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology, founded in 1997, has grown into a multinational force that promotes girls and women at all stages of their careers. The Institute’s Grace Hopper Celebration of Women…

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Behavior I/O: How AI and human brains mix for big data insight

By R. Danes Oct 10, 2017

Big data software makers are throwing every possible technology at the business insight and monetization problem with little success. Perhaps taking a step back from machine intelligence to human intelligence would yield better results.…

Women in Tech

GroundTruth reports women’s stories on politics and profit in tech

By R. Danes Oct 10, 2017

Women hold 25 percent of computing jobs, according to the National Center for Women and Technology. Who are these individuals? What lessons have they learned about gender, politics and profit in technology? The GroundTruth Project is a journalism…

Women in Tech

Who’s sorry now? Pointers and plug-ins to break apology habit at work

By R. Danes Oct 10, 2017

Scroll through old emails, messages and texts to colleagues and supervisors and look for the word sorry. If it comes up quite often, consider whether or not those situations warranted an apology. Any uncalled…

Women in Tech

LinkedIn ‘algorithmically’ trains programs to train women in tech

By R. Danes Oct 10, 2017

Vary inputs, measure outcomes and iterate agilely — is this a formula for training a machine learning algorithm? No, it’s a formula for training the next generation of women in technology, according to Sarah Clatterbuck (pictured,…

Women in Tech

Uncle Sam wants you — to code for a better US and shrink tech skills gap

By R. Danes Oct 9, 2017

There is a growing reciprocal relationship between the U.S. government and the tech sector. Seasoned computing pros are lending their skills to public agencies, while the government invests funds to raise the country’s tech…

Big Data

Big data is changing machine learning, from nice-to-have to a must-have

By R. Danes Oct 6, 2017

The big data tsunami bears exciting new profit potential; it also brings with it some daunting challenges, thanks to the General Data Protection Regulation’s strict privacy rules, set to be enforced next year. Machine learning…

R. Danes

Keep calm and code on: Facebook scholar braves tech sexism firestorm

Putting workplace diversity to work for sharper product development

High-tech heroines: Meet the women blazing new trails through technology

Behavior I/O: How AI and human brains mix for big data insight

GroundTruth reports women’s stories on politics and profit in tech

Who’s sorry now? Pointers and plug-ins to break apology habit at work

LinkedIn ‘algorithmically’ trains programs to train women in tech

Uncle Sam wants you — to code for a better US and shrink tech skills gap

Big data is changing machine learning, from nice-to-have to a must-have

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