Microsoft Moves: Longtime exec Julia Liuson to retire; new accessibility chief; and other changes Big tech moves today from Microsoft: Longtime executive Julia Liuson is retiring, Neil Barnett is the company’s new accessibility chief, and Nanda Ramachandran was named chief marketing officer for Windows & Devices. Read More
Tech Moves: Ex-Oracle SVP joins Qualtrics as CEO; Microsoft accessibility chief takes new role Jason Maynard named CEO at Qualtrics; Jenny Lay-Flurrie gets a new gig at Microsoft; and more key personnel changes. Read More
Microsoft’s accessibility chief on Bing’s chatbot, the disability divide, and more Microsoft’s Ability Summit has come a long way since its inaugural event 13 years ago. What began as a meeting… Read More
Microsoft invests $2.5M in CREATE, a new center for accessible tech at the University of Washington The University of Washington is launching a new Center for Research and Education on Accessible Technology and Experiences (CREATE) and… Read More
Tech Moves: Simplicity Consulting adds to all-female leadership team; media firm Maven gets a revenue and strategy chief; and more Simplicity Consulting recently added two new members to its all-female leadership team. Stephanie Chacharon has taken over as the firm’s… Read More
As thousands set out to hack for Microsoft, book chronicles two defining projects for accessibility The idea of a hackathon at any company is to harness the energy and creativity of employees to find new… Read More
