Orion Razat is a very busy boy. The newly minted twelve-year-old is already an accomplished author working on his second book. He is also an entrepreneur, animator, public speaker, designer and dreamer. Also, add Junior Geek of the Month to the list as the seventh grader received this August award, presented by the Northern Trust … Read more
Shirish Nadkarni. Editor’s note: The following is an excerpt from a new book written by Shirish Nadkarni, a Seattle tech veteran who co-founded Livemocha (acquired by RosettaStone) and TeamOn (acquired by BlackBerry). You think you have come up with a brilliant idea for your startup. You have spoken to your friends and colleagues, and they … Read more
Andy Jassy will take over as CEO of Amazon on July 5th (GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Amazon is at a pivotal moment in its history and faces increasing regulatory and legal scrutiny, as does new CEO Andy Jassy, takes over the reins from founder Jeff Bezos. Could a new principle of leadership help … Read more
The University of Washington AfterLife Listings team during a virtual presentation. Clockwise from top left: Co-Founder Clara Kobashigawa, Co-Founder Aidan Shev, and UX Specialist Brendan Tran. (UW photo) A team of University of Washington students tasked with making funeral plan-related planning and transactions easier has won the $ 25,000 grand prize in the 2021 Dempsey … Read more