Tech – Page 263 of 306

Journalists, look out: Tableau Public projects will soon be even more public

Tableau Software charges for its premium software and technologies to visualize data in interactive charts, with security protections for confidential… Read More

Remote Medical International lands $8M to offer medical aid worldwide

To help broaden its reach and continue providing medical assistance in hard-to-reach places, Seattle-based Remote Medical International just landed $8… Read More

LexisNexis closing Bellevue offices, 80 people impacted

LexisNexis is closing its Bellevue operations at the end of this year, a decision that will impact about 80 people.… Read More

Photos: Check out Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s V-2 rocket arriving at Paine Field

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s latest extravagance — a German-built World War II-era V2 rocket — has arrived at his Flying Heritage… Read More

Transforming takeout: Madrona’s Brian McAndrews named chairman of merged GrubHub and Seamless

Brian McAndrews, the former aQuantive CEO who now serves as a venture partner at Seattle’s Madrona Venture Group, is already… Read More

UW partners with not-for-profit edX to offer free online courses

In another attempt to help expand university-level instruction access on a wide scale, the University of Washington announced a new partnership Tuesday with… Read More

Here’s what Microsoft is paying its new CFO Amy Hood

Microsoft’s newly appointed chief financial officer, Amy Hood, will start at an annual base salary of $570,000, along with Microsoft… Read More

Genome barcoder NanoString Technologies files to raise up to $86 million in IPO

When it rains, it pours. Just a few days after Tableau wowed Wall Street with a spectacular IPO, another Seattle… Read More

Shares of Tableau still surging after strong IPO, now valued near $2B

Everyone is talking about Yahoo’s big buy of Tumblr for $1.1 billion in cash. It’s a sexy story, in part because… Read More

Tech Moves: Joanna Lord named CMO at BigDoor; Brian Arbogast joins the Gates Foundation; and more

—Online marketing whiz Joanna Lord has left her VP job at SEOmoz to become chief marketing officer at BigDoor, the Seattle… Read More

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer on $1.1 billion Tumblr deal: ‘We promise not to screw it up’

Well, this kind of says something. In her first public remarks about the blockbuster $1.1 billion cash purchase of Tumblr, Yahoo… Read More

3 copywriting tips for startup entrepreneurs

In a perfect world you’d probably hire a professional marketing copywriter to write all the copy you need for your… Read More

Report: Yahoo buying blogging platform Tumblr for $1.1 billion

Yahoo is reportedly buying Tumblr for $1.1 billion in cash, a deal that was first reported by All Things D.… Read More

Paul Allen procures V-2 rocket for aircraft museum

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is selling some of his abstract art, and buying a historic rocket. The eclectic Seattle billionaire… Read More

Anticipating where crime happens: Seattle rolls out ‘Predictive Policing’ across city

Back in February, Seattle rolled out a new “Predictive Policing” software in the East and Southwest Precincts, hoping to keep the city safe… Read More

InterConnection refurbishes, distributes computers to fellow non-profits for cheap

Whether you’re Amazon or the corner doughnut shop, it can be a long, lonely road without a website or up-to-date… Read More

Strong debut: Tableau closes first day of trading up 63%

Champagne corks were popping this morning at Tableau Software offices as the Seattle-based company celebrated the biggest tech IPO so… Read More

U.S. Air Force deploying 18,000 iPads to replace bulky paper flight manuals

The U.S. Air Force is hoping to save as much as $50 million over the next 10 years by outfitting… Read More

Q&A with Tableau CEO Christian Chabot: ‘We’ve been working our whole lives to become an overnight success’

Seven years ago in small office space in the Fremont neighborhood, Tableau Software CEO Christian Chabot boldly told me that… Read More

Video: Watch the very happy Tableau team ring the opening bell on the NYSE

It doesn’t get much better than this for a group of entrepreneurs. Tableau Software made its debut on the New… Read More

Shares of Tableau Software surge more than 50% as IPO sparkles on Wall Street

Tableau Software is starting on the New York Stock Exchange today with a bang. After pricing its initial public offering… Read More

Students to solve 250,000 algebra equations in one week with iOS app

Video games are making their way into Washington schools early next month and for all the right reasons. Using an… Read More

Bill Gates: Like athletes, teachers need their Vince Lombardi or John Wooden

To improve upon something, we must learn, and to learn, we often seek guidance from others. For example, Michael Jordan… Read More

This backcountry survival tablet has a GPS, solar panels and a two-way radio

Ever wondered what what would happen if your iPad met Google Maps and they decided to go out on an… Read More

Google objects to Microsoft’s YouTube app for Windows Phone, demands removal

Updated below with Microsoft’s statement. Google today sent Microsoft a cease-and-desist letter telling the company to stop distributing the new… Read More

Internal Microsoft video lampoons Google Chrome

Answering questions at the Google I/O conference in San Francisco today, Google CEO Larry Page spoke out against “negativity” in… Read More

Washington state jobless rate now at 7%, lowest since 2008

The economy continues its slow recovery in Washington state, with the State Employment Security Department announcing today that the unemployment… Read More

Tableau boosts IPO price range to $28 to $30, signaling strong demand for shares

Tableau is inching closer to becoming a publicly-traded company, with the Seattle maker of data visualization software expected to begin… Read More

As Tableau readies for IPO, Marc Andreessen laments that tech companies don’t want to go public

Tableau Software is expected to start trading on the New York Stock Exchange this Friday under the ticker symbol “DATA,”… Read More

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen just sold this abstract painting for $43.8 million

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen — one of the richest men in the world — must have a pretty good eye… Read More