July 11, 2020
“There is a reason why we have the H-1 visa system — it’s so we can bring people who have the skills not available here in the US to this country,” said Chris Hopfensperger, executive director of Software.org....
June 11, 2020
New Report Highlights Value for Governments in Modernizing IT to Improve Public Sector Resilience
During the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of public sector workers rapidly shifted to remote work and even more citizens turned to their devices to access government services. The ability to make those moves highlights the new, central role software plays in the public sector, enabling governments...
March 30, 2020
COVID-19 Response: New to Remote Work? Software Experts Have Advice for Making the Transition
The coronavirus outbreak has led to a dramatic increase in the number of people working from home. This change will help slow the spread of the disease....
March 30, 2020
COVID-19 Response: Resources and Best Practices on Secure Teleworking
The coronavirus outbreak has led to a dramatic increase in the number of people working from home. This change will help slow the spread of the disease....
March 30, 2020
COVID-19 Response: Resources on Working From Home
The coronavirus outbreak has led to a dramatic increase in the number of people working from home. This change will help slow the spread of the disease....
March 23, 2020
COVID-19: Resources for Government
Governments, schools, and businesses around the world are taking essential steps to help reduce the spread of COVID-19, including embracing teleworking where possible....
March 23, 2020
COVID-19: Resources for Educators
Governments, schools, and businesses around the world are taking essential steps to help reduce the spread of COVID-19, including embracing teleworking where possible....
March 23, 2020
COVID-19 Response: Software Industry Resources for Government, Educators, Industry
Governments, schools, and businesses around the world are taking essential steps to help reduce the spread of COVID-19, including embracing teleworking where possible....
March 23, 2020
COVID-19: Resources for Businesses
Governments, schools, and businesses around the world are taking essential steps to help reduce the spread of COVID-19, including embracing teleworking where possible....
Events
February 23, 2021
This invitation-only virtual Software.org event will convene state legislators for an exclusive roundtable discussion focused on the emerging paths to address digital disinformation and inauthentic content....
July 10, 2020
Supporting Truth and Trust in Digital Content During the Deepfake Era
Software-enabled innovations in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and automation tools are on the rise. These promising technologies are being implemented across industry sectors to allow content creators to produce and share their work faster than ever, allow greater insights into data for businesses and governments,...
June 24, 2020
Trust & Transparency in the Deepfake Era: Developing an Industry Standard for Digital Content
On January 8, Software.org hosted a group of students from the Public Leadership Education Network (PLEN) to discuss careers in STEM and public policy....
July 31, 2020
Final Project Showcase and Graduation Day: Celebrating the Girls Who Code Class of 2020
On the final day of Software.org’s 2020 Girls Who Code program, our class celebrated their hard work by presenting final projects among fellow classmates and representatives from Software.org. Students utilized their new web development skills to design a custom website drawing awareness to an issue...
July 29, 2020
Guest Speaker: FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel
On July 29, guest speaker FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel joined Software.org’s Girls Who Code class for a virtual meeting and Q&A with students...
July 28, 2020
On July 28, Girls Who Code had a virtual mentorship event featuring five inspiring women working in tech....
July 27, 2020
Guest Speaker: Senator Jacky Rosen
On July 27, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) joined Software.org’s Girls Who Code class for a virtual meeting and Q&A with students...
July 20, 2020
Welcome from Victoria Espinel, President of Software.org
On July 20, Victoria Espinel, president of Software.org, visited our students to tell them about Software.org, share stories from her career, and give them some advice....
January 08, 2020
Software.org Hosts PLEN Students for STEM Seminar
On January 8, Software.org hosted a group of students from the Public Leadership Education Network (PLEN) to discuss careers in STEM and public policy....
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