Amy Roberson is a natural born creator. She spent her undergraduate years at Georgia Southern University, practicing 3D Design in the mediums of pottery and sculpting, while also conducting research on…
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An evening celebrating women in tech Our friends over at The Iron Yard and Women In Tech (WIT) invite you to a special screening on February 28th of CODE: Debugging the…
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Problem-solver Rebecca Bearden-Tellez thrives on finding simple solutions to complex problems. With an iced coffee in hand and newly-acquired Java skills from the Iron Yard, Bearden-Tellez is ready to jump into…
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In an effort to boost technology communities across the country, the White House administration announced today that it has issued $150 million in U.S. Department of Labor grants. Claiming $4…
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Jonathan Silva Says Ready, Set, Action to Front-End Engineering
by Kristyn Backby Kristyn BackFilm fanatic Jonathan Silva has swagger behind the camera and now behind the computer screen as the recent graduate of The Iron Yard’s Front-End Engineering program. Silva’s next smooth move is towards…
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Javascript Star Makes Language Come to Life On & Off Screen
by Kristyn Backby Kristyn BackMallerie Shirley is a Javascript junkie after completing The Iron Yard‘s front-end immersive. Shirley brings pages to user perfection on-screen and sign language to life off-screen. This visual virtuoso is ready…
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The technology sphere has long been criticized for its lack of diversity. With a measly 10% of Blacks making up computer science degrees, and only 9.2% of Blacks and Hispanics…
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This week is scorching with tech activity as the hustle and bustle of SXSW is underway – hell, even President Obama is packing up his Louis Vuitton valise and joining…