After the most economically disruptive year in recent memory, a national staffing firm with a local franchise is trying to launch a hiring movement with a national — and virtual — job fair that will include Madison on Wednesday, Jan. 27.
In what is largely an unprecedented move, social media platforms almost universally banned President Donald Trump from their services over the last several days, following an act of domestic terrorism on the U.S. Capitol Jan. 6 by pro-Trump rioters who were stoked by the president’s rhetoric.
The voluntary mobile app will assist in notifying contacts of those with a positive test so that they may take quicker action in protecting others.
A recent Wisconsin Policy Forum report identified new consumer trends in Wisconsin similar to what’s happening nationally with decreasing use of cable television.
Late last month, Gartner Inc., a leading research and advisory company, announced its predictions for the top strategic technology trends that organizations need to explore in 2021.
Another idea born in a UW–Madison computer lab has become a reality in the marketplace with the introduction of a high-performance computer chip called Mozart, and the concept behind it could serve an astronomical market.
A University of Wisconsin–Madison spinoff venture called DataChat, founded in 2017, announced the completion of a $4 million seed-funding round.
Investing in primarily fixed wireless projects to serve 11,500 customers, the Wisconsin Public Service Commission has awarded $5.3 million in federal pandemic relief money to fund the expansion of high-speed internet service this year.
Two Madison-area nonprofits — the Urban League of Greater Madison and 100 Black Men — are the recipients of Spectrum Digital Education Grants totaling $45,000.
Gov. Tony Evers has committed more than $5 million from the federal CARES Act funding to the expansion of high-speed, broadband internet.
Charter Communications Inc. will again provide free Spectrum Internet and Wi-Fi access for 60 days to households with kindergarten through 12th graders, college students, and/or educators.
Perhaps no medium has advanced more during the COVID-19 pandemic than videoconferencing. Karen Tiber Leland can attest to that.
Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order No. 80 creating the Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access, according to a release from the governor’s office..
The “Moving Forward Act” to rebuild the country’s deteriorating infrastructure has passed the Democratic-controlled U.S. House.
Global spending on virtual meetings is expected to top $4.1 billion as the coronavirus pandemic has forced employees to work remotely and surged the use of web meeting and conferencing platforms.
Live webinars are dead. If that sounds like a statement made with too much certitude, consider the reasoning of serial entrepreneur Jason Weaver.
After working from home since mid-March, many professionals probably feel like seasoned pros by now. But with schools officially out and summer kicking off in earnest, a friendly reminder about effectively working remote may be in order.
Applications are now being accepted for Charter Communications Inc.’s 2020 Spectrum Digital Education grant program, which supports nonprofit organizations that educate community members on the benefits of broadband and how to use it in their lives.
Gordon Flesch Company’s Managed IT division and recently acquired Information Technology Professionals (ITP) have combined to form Elevity.
By now, nearly three months into the COVID-19 outbreak, if you can work from home, you have. However, even as some workplaces are now beginning the slow process of returning workers to the office, many others are giving employees the flexibility and freedom to continue working remotely for as long as they feel is necessary. That means that job interviews and the recruitment process will largely be done remotely for the foreseeable future, as well, and that “first day” and onboarding for remote-first employees will look very different.
