Tag: tech

Women of color take stage at the Cleantech Forum

Jan 30, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Technology, Today's Mission

Straight, white, cisgender males tend to dominate the dialogue at tech, innovation and...

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Rancor around proposed tech cafeteria ban misses the point

Aug 6, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics, Trouble

Don’t confuse a negotiating ploy with finished legislation. Don’t confuse politics...

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Kickballers try to boot denizens out of SF’s Dolores Park; hilarity ensues

Mar 30, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics, Trouble

Employee “won’t be able to continue working for SF Social,” says company director  A...

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Citizen ideal for crime watchers, but not crime stoppers — by design

Jan 30, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Technology, Today's Mission, Trouble

Let’s say you’re at work and your phone buzzes. You pick it up expecting your 100th email or text...

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Noisebridge, facing displacement, plans to come back bigger and better

Dec 28, 2017 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

Being booted by August 2018 is not the first existential threat that the quirky,...

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Collaborative hackerspace Noisebridge faces displacement from SF Mission

Dec 19, 2017 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Technology, Today's Mission, Topics

Noisebridge, the renowned hackerspace that’s been in the Mission for nine years, will “almost...

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Robot guards the dogs at SF animal shelter and frightens some

Nov 29, 2017 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

What’s five feet tall and weighs 400 pounds, shaped like a cross between an egg and a bullet, and...

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Students of Mission-based tech boot camp for minorities kicked out of Dreamforce (SF Examiner)

Nov 13, 2017 | Business, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Technology, Today's Mission

Update: A student of the tech education program reached out to Mission Local to say that the...

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Mission startup prepares overlooked young adults for tech jobs

Nov 3, 2017 | Featured, Front Page, Newsletter, Technology

One of the Mission District’s newest tech ventures isn’t trying to court venture capitalists or...

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Diverse candidates crowd SF tech job fair, but tradition may clog pipeline

Oct 19, 2017 | Business, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Technology, Today's Mission

Stereotypes tell me tech conferences don’t look like the hundreds of aspiring tech workers queuing...

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$1 coffee and donuts all day at 19th and Alabama St.

Jul 19, 2017 | Business, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Technology, Today's Mission

DesignMap, a user experience design company on 19th and Alabama streets, is selling $1 coffee and...

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“Queers Hate Techies”: Gay Shame’s controversial ATA exhibit

Jun 22, 2017 | Art, Events, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

All month, the phrase “Queers Hate Techies” has taken up residence in the window...

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One app developer’s ongoing quest for ticketless parking

May 18, 2017 | Business, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Technology, Today's Mission

When app developer Hamza Ouazzani Chahdi first arrived in San Francisco from Paris, Chahdi and a...

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Possible satire TV series “94110” makes its debut

Apr 4, 2017 | Art, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Technology, Today's Mission

Years after flyers around the Mission announced the production of a television series chronicling...

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Listen Local: The Women’s Building and Feminism in 2017 San Francisco

Mar 3, 2017 | Events, Featured, Front Page, ListenLoc@l, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

Listen Local is Mission Local’s biweekly radio program. We broadcast live online at BFF.fm...

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Filmmakers Offer Rides to Strangers Willing to Delete Uber

Feb 24, 2017 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

In light of the recent sexual harassment claims against the rideshare company Uber by former...

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