Meetings are a necessary ‘evil’ of the professional world. Although meetings are, overall, a great way to bring people together, impart information and drive…
International Women’s Day (IWD) is a day to recognize women who help forge equality, celebrate women's achievements, raise awareness about discrimination, and…
UBC Computer Science alumnus Alireza Shafaei, co-owner of Skylab, an innovative photo processing service company, has reached yet another milestone. Alireza’s…
Although UBC computer science alumnus and now CEO of Visier Ryan Wong is a busy executive and co-founder of a company valued at over $1 billion, he still writes code for fun.
Mik Kersten, former CEO of Tasktop ( recently acquired by Planview , of which Mik is now CTO), has had quite the journey since he completed his education in the…
Although UBC computer science alumnus Ryan Wong is a busy executive and co-founder of a company valued at over $1 billion, he still writes code for fun. “It’s…
Imagine a world where individual vehicle ownership is not necessary at all, because there is a fully interconnected transportation network to get you exactly…
Read about how CS alumnus Alireza Shafaei took a look at his grad photo, and decided to create a company around improving the photography retouching process by automating it.
There’s been no navel-gazing by UBC Computer Science alumnus Shehzad Noor Taus Priyo since he made the Top 30 Under 30 list by Forbes Magazine. Or even before that. Priyo graduated from UBC Computer Science in 2020 with a BSc in computer science and mathematics.
As the field of computer science began to emerge and grow, it was an exciting time for women in the sector. Consider the likes of Ada Lovelace, Grace Hopper and…