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Diversity Matters: ÖBB’s Innovative Approach and why we need Queer Thinking in IT

Nina Strempfl , Georg Mayer

Can authentic inclusion improve software quality? See how the Austrian Federal Railways attracts top tech talent. Discover why queer thinking drives agile innovation and resilient engineering.

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