STEM for Middle School Girls!
Coding for Middle School Girls IQ Inc. with Pitt and SWE++ Purpose Introduce middle school aged girls to software engineering by teaching them how to use programming languages to solve problems. What is SWE++ SWE++ (pronounced s-we-ee) stands for the Society of Women in Engineering. The mission of this organization is to introduce more women […]
25 Years of IQ Inc.
Barbara VanKirk is the CEO of IQ Inc. She is a fearless leader who wears many hats! Barb is your friend, she is caring and funny, she is fair, she is honest, and she is straight-forward with what she is passionate about, which is IQ Inc. and impacting lives through technology. Barbara started IQ Inc. […]
2019 Smart 50 Awards Pittsburgh
On Wednesday, November 20th, CEO Barbara VanKirk and COO Amy Peterson attended the Smart 50 Awards at the Fairmont in Downtown Pittsburgh. This award ceremony recognizes the top executives of the 50 “smartest” companies in the greater Pittsburgh area! As the President and CEO of IQ Inc., Barbara was nominated for this award. She is […]
Social Good at IQ Inc.
There are six pillars that uphold the culture of IQ Inc. And it is one of those pillars, “We Care about the growth and development of our people, our clients, and our community”, that inspired fellow Software Engineer, Andrew Eagle, to create a “Social Good” Committee in July of 2019. #SocialGoodatIQInc. It’s not as formal […]
Imposter Syndrome in the Tech World
Our Tech Blog Series will be a compilation of topics that are both meaningful and relevant to the Tech Industry (and beyond)! Our first blog covers the topic of Imposter Syndrome, a feeling that many of us experience at some point in our lives. Fellow IQ’er, Sam Cheng, discussed this psychological phenomenon at our annual […]
IQ Inc. Co-Op Solves Silly Problem with Technology!
Tabs or Spaces, Composition or Inheritance, and yes — vi or Emacs; at IQ, strong opinions are in no way rare. When you build a team that values collaboration and communication you often stumble upon touchy subjects that beg to be discussed. Sometimes these discussions can grow lively. Sometimes these lively discussions can be bothersome […]
PBT Best Places to Work
The Pittsburgh Business Times – Best Places to Work Awards honors the best companies to work for in the Greater Pittsburgh area and IQ Inc. was thrilled to be voted as one of the Best Places to Work for 2019! The award ceremony was held at the Westin Convention Center in Downtown Pittsburgh on October […]
IQ VALUES IN ACTION
At IQ Inc. we are dedicated to pursuing excellence! Please check our our newest Value Story on Andy Yeung. Andy is part of the Project Team here at IQ Inc. Andy, an outstanding Software Engineer, with a “non-traditional background”, has been an invaluable part of the IQ family. When asked to be a Product Owner […]
Tech50 Awards
The Tech 50 Awards have recognized southwestern Pennsylvania’s most successful and innovative technology companies since 1997. We were honored to be part of this year’s event held on September 25, 2019 at the Wyndham Grand in Downtown Pittsburgh. IQ Inc.’s very own Barbara VanKirk was nominated as a finalist for CEO of the Year!
IQ Inc. Professional Development Conference
Our IQ Inc. conference leader Tom Whittaker and team, reeled in 61 IQ Inc. employees for our half day conference which was held on September 12, 2019 at our HQ, here in Monroeville, PA! The presenting team members chose the topics to speak on, which was something they had studied in school or in the […]