Portable

Purpose-driven research, design and technology company working across Australia.

#BCorp #DigitalDesign #Technology #HumanCentredDesign

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Portable is hosting Capitalism, Culture and Responsibility: What’s Next for Australian Business. Make sure to attend it on March 27. https://t.co/5IW6v0qQ7b

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Portable is proud to announce that it will be supporting the operation and⁠
management of @codeforaus going into 2025.⁠
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Read on about what this means for the future of civic technology in Australia here: https://t.co/I680h9Omff

[Portable @Portable]

We are currently seeking front-end and back-end WordPress Developers who are available for an immediate start to join our team on a full-time, short-term contract basis with potential to extend. If that sounds like you, follow the link below to apply now!

https://t.co/MKaRk6hfWI

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We've been engaged in a Research & Development project to discover how we can better practice trauma responsive design & would love your feedback on our prototype.

Check it out via the link below & use the surveys embedded throughout the toolkit 👇

https://t.co/6PV06FCFEm

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Thinking about the impact of Artificial Intelligence in the workplace and the ethical concerns of using AI-driven tools in your work?

Check out the latest webinar in our series 'Portable Presents: Informed AI', which is now available on-demand!

https://t.co/2TwpNxaRHF

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Using the findings & insights from our latest R&D project, we have created a prototype toolkit which aims to help human-centred designers become trauma responsive designers.

We’d love to know what you think:
https://t.co/1iAIV3IlAH
#mentalhealth #humancentreddesign #hcd #trauma

[Portable @Portable]

In this hour-long webinar, Portable’s leading technologists will reflect on the impact of AI in the workplace before discussing the ethical considerations of using AI-driven tools in the work we do, now and in the very near future.

Register today:
https://t.co/XL1NULIu1p

[Portable @Portable]

The Royal Commission into Veteran Affairs released its Interim Report which put forward urgent recommendations for the Australian Government to consider.

In Portable's latest publication, we unpack and simplify these findings through a design lens:
https://t.co/vMlSz8sxsq

[Portable @Portable]

As human-centred designers we’ve been asking ourselves, what does trauma mean for our work? And how might we make design more trauma responsive?

We consider these questions & more as we kick off our R&D alongside the first article in our series exploring Trauma Responsive Design

[Portable @Portable]

It's March and that means #BCorpMonth has begun!

We're proud to announce that Portable recently re-certified as a B Corporation, continuing our commitment to use business as a force for good & to create a positive impact in the world.

Get involved:

https://t.co/umnZ2Fk5Y1

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Portable is supporting the Change It Ourselves initiative again this year, giving our team the opportunity to #changethedate by working January 26 & taking January 27 as a public holiday instead.

Learn how to get involved: https://t.co/MJs38rArS9

#changeitourselves #invasionday

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Victim-survivors of family violence are some of the most vulnerable users of our court systems, with information and support often unavailable when needed most.

In 2020 we launched YourCase, a tool which provides support to those who need it most: https://t.co/LYmImaYmYn

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We’re about to explore new territories for corporate responsibility, ethical design, advocacy and regulation for the @purpose__conf afternoon plenary, featuring @Portable’s CEO @portableandrew and @LorennRuster (responsible tech expert). Hosted by Chris Cooper of @ausreset. 🧵

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Calling all #Sydney-siders! We're offering a $100 voucher to any 18-30 year olds who participate in our #codesign #workshops on youth employment rights next Monday 10 October 2022.

Interested in getting involved? Register today: https://t.co/8jUuwzjvmK

[Portable @Portable]

We're excited to be taking part in the Swinburne Design Collective Industry Night later this week where our team will be on a panel which will focus on the unique ways in which students can break into the design sector after study.

Learn more: https://t.co/jdyvp58YKy

[Portable @Portable]

Join us for our first Neighbourhood Drinks event in far too long. If you live or work in the Collingwood area, come on down!

https://t.co/0gPFwkyhmZ

#collingwood #melbourne #bcorp #technology #design

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We worked with headspace over the past few years to regularly improve the headspace Application Platform Interface, a #data collection #application that captures information from young people seeking support and care for their #mental #health.

Read more: https://t.co/4kCm3HEWIN

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Our CEO Andrew recently sat down for a virtual fireside chat with Reid Blackman to discuss the ins and outs of ethical technology and the many challenges businesses are experiencing when building Artificial Intelligence in the modern world.

Watch now: https://t.co/MvBf1s5aDR

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Reminder that we'll be #live with Reid Blackman at 9am this morning to discuss the #ethics of #AI and what we can learn from his upcoming book 'Ethical Machines: Your Concise Guide to Totally Unbiased, Transparent, and Respectful AI'.

Sign up now: https://t.co/hSgllr9keJ

[Portable @Portable]

Our latest #contentdesign article aims to take you on a journey through the wonderful world of content systems including when to use one, how to create it, and why you should keep advocating for it at every step along the way.

Read on to learn more:
https://t.co/3bFEOsGhP1