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"The gaming sector has proven to be resilient. But only a relatively small percentage — about 18% — of the workers in the gaming industry are women or minorities."

-- Nate Plutzik, Freelancer for NPR, in article "So, Only White Men Can Be Game Designers?"

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    In case you're wondering, her real first name is definitely Ethiopia, just like the country located in the horn of Africa! Ethiopia Hewitt has been working in the field of web design and graphics for over five years. She has always had a 

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    Monday
    Jul192010

    Information Technology (IT) job index news bytes

    The number one technology job board Dice.com released its Monday News Roundup, which included several articles about continued job growth in the IT sector, so instead of writing an article about each one, I combined a sentence or two from each one and included the link at the end to the respective article. Based on research done specifically by TechServe Alliance, a collaboration of IT services firms, the number of tech jobs grew in June, after rising in May. Check out the specific jobs number from TechServe Alliance, as well as related articles after the break:

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    Thursday
    Jul152010

    DROID X welcome party by Chicago Android UPDATE

    We wrote in a previous post about the Droid X press conference and welcome party in Chicago that we would be participating in. The goal of the event is to not only celebrate the release of the Droid X, but to also prepare the Chicago mobile community (that we're apart of) for Mega Trade Show MobileAppEx taking place June 2011. Tonight the Droid X release and welcome party kicks off at 6pm at OfficePort Chicago. Some of the speakers who will be giving their 1 minute spill about their mobile project include Antonio Wells from AndroidTapp.com and the Android guru Jason Shah from

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    Tuesday
    Jul132010

    Playstation opens casting call for Season 2 of its Reality Series the 'Tester'

    Are you a serious gamer with the confidence and the chops to beat anyone in your game of choice, whether that is Grand Theft Auto or Madden NFL 10? Have you thought about taken that passion, that hobby, that skill set and turn it into a game tester job? If you haven't, you should and enter the casting call for the Playstation Networks Reality Series the Tester and compete for a chance against other contestants on the show for a job as a game tester at Sony Playstation with a possible signing bonus. Last year the signing

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    Monday
    Jul052010

    BDPA Announces New One Day $100 Conference Pass

    The hottest conference for the minority information technology (IT) professional is only 23 days away! The conference I'm referring to (if you don't already know!) is the "Access For ALL" 2010 National BDPA Technology Conference Expo and Career Fair! We just received breaking news from our partners BDPA that we wanted to share with our readers ASAP. The BDPA Conference Team has lowered the rates to make the conference even more affordable. A One-Day

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