Healthcare Evolution in the Digital Single Market
IBM VP of European Government and Regulatory Affairs lays out how the EU's digital single market can advance the evolution of healthcare.
Apprenticeships at IBM: From Teacher to Student
Throughout his high school career and the jobs that followed, Brandon Whittington has always had an interest in technology. Then one day he took a job at a local elementary school. The job was unique in that he was responsible not only for maintaining and repairing the school’s network of computers, but also for teaching […]
IBM Position on US Government “Industry Days”
Here is IBM’s position as provided to Reuters on US Government “Industry Days”: “IBM has a large federal contracting business, and routinely attends “industry day” listening sessions where government agencies brief multiple vendors on initiatives or projects they may be considering. These informational sessions are the very earliest stage of the federal procurement process and, […]
Apprenticeships at IBM: Trading in Traditional Schooling for a 21st Century Apprenticeship
There are a lot of ways to learn, and for some, like Josh Hannaford, traditional classroom learning isn’t the most effective. Josh always had a passion for technology and computer programming, as well as a curiosity that kept him learning and exploring, but when it came to classroom-style learning, something just didn’t click. Because of […]
Apprenticeships at IBM: Experience is the Best Teacher
Dale Haiducek is a long-time believer in learning by doing – one of the many reasons he’s a natural for IBM’s new registered apprenticeship program. “My most powerful learning experiences have come when I’ve immersed myself in a task or in a particular work environment,” he says. Dale’s interest in science and technology goes back […]
Blockchain: Trust, Transformation & Public Policy
IBM’s Jean-Marc Leclerc lays out important facts EU policy makers need to know on Blockchain, alongside thoughts for the future.
Apprenticeships at IBM: From Licensed Nurse to Registered Apprentice
Tara Welch has just finished her first week as a registered apprentice. She’s exhausted and exhilarated for two reasons: First, she’s not in debilitating pain every time she takes a step or moves. Second, she’s finally starting her new career as a software engineer. Three years ago Tara was diagnosed with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. […]
Jason Kelley: Proud Veteran and Proud to be an IBMer Who Supports Them
We all honor those who serve our country—not just on Veteran’s Day, but every day. Our United States veterans embody American resiliency and commitment to service, during both times of war and peace. This selfless service is what continues to give strength and security to our great nation. I can only think of one honor […]
Navigating the road to data privacy: How cloud providers can help
In this new data-driven era, the understandable call for more effective data protection has led to an increase in government legislation worldwide. Here in the European Union, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is drawing close to its implementation date, also accompanied by proposed legislation on ePrivacy, data ownership and free flow of data to […]