Last Friday, the Bright team competed in the Playworks’ 10th Annual Corporate Kickball Tournament at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. Teams from thirteen companies competed this year, including Salesforce, DPR Construction, and CBRE. The Bright team kicked its way into the finals, ultimately taking second place to the 24 Hour Fitness team. Lessons learned […]
When I was in the third grade, all I wanted was a dog. I would use a recurring homework assignment—writing sentences using the spelling words of the week—to emphasize my feelings: “My sister wants a kitten but I want a dog…” or “My new puppy likes to play in the grass.” My parents finally got […]
Microwave or toaster oven. Which appliance is the ultimate device for office cooking? Here at Bright, where all questions are viewed as challenges, we put this perennial question to the test by hosting the RADIATION THROWDOWN, an Iron Chef-like competition between the microwave and the toaster oven. The tasty conclusion was that you can enjoy […]
Today, the Bright Data Science Team returned for a second year of volunteering for the Science Alliance at Redwood Heights School, a public elementary school in Oakland, CA. We are happy to be a part of an event which helps students develop a love for the sciences Once again, Ben manned the baggy greenhouse station. […]
As a Bright employee, I constantly get asked the question, “What does Bright do?” The unofficial company line goes, “We try to make hiring more efficient.” While that’s an entirely accurate statement that acts as the guiding light for all we do, it’s a bit of an oversimplification. As a Bright Data Scientist, I think about […]
