WindyCityDB, NoSQL Conference
June 27, 2011“Smart people learn how to write code. Smarter people learn how to write code that writes code.” WindyCityDB held its annual conference on Saturday, June 25th in Chicago. The.
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Should Your Facebook Profile Outlive You?
June 27, 2011MyFoxChicago recently ran a story on deceased loved ones “living on” (so-to-speak) through active Facebook profiles. As I did more research on the topic, I began to find it a.
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Chicago
Startups
Taking Technology To The Streets, Chicago Detours
June 27, 2011Chicago is a city known for its breathtaking skyline, rich history, and Magnificent Mile. Millions of tourists visit the city each year, hoping to see the sights and get a.
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CEO Sundays
CEO Sundays: How To Make An Old Business New Again
June 26, 2011Written by Kevin Leland, Co-founder of Pawngo Here at Lightbankwe’re enamored with any business that uses technology to completely upend some old school industry. We did it with freight —.
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A “Dysfunctional Family” Meets To Discuss Clean Energy
June 24, 2011The evening of June 23, 250 professionals from all walks of clean energy gathered downtown for Connecting Clean Energy – Chicago’s Premier event for Education & Networking. (At least those.
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Dynamo Labs: A Fun App to Save Energy and Money
June 24, 2011[Dallas, TX] In 2008, entrepreneur Blake Burris and his team were the first-round recipients of the fbFund on a mission to help people track their health & wellness with a data.
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Chicago
Startups
Watch Out World “We Are Built In Chicago”
June 24, 2011World, I would like to introduce you to Chicago–your sexy, new and exciting entrepreneurial hub. Chicago has been exploding with entrepreneurial activity! The Built In Chicago Launch Party was the kickoff.
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Chicago Digital Entrepreneur? You Need To Blog On Built In Chicago
June 24, 2011Thursday, June 23rd 2011- Earlier tonight at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago, Matt Moog hosted his first Built In Chicago event to a packed room of entrepreneurs; so packed that.
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Illinois Launch, Partnering Start-ups With Mentors
June 23, 2011The Academy of Entrepreneurial Leadership (AEL) hosted the Illinois Launch Event on June, 22 2011, showcasing a series of new start-ups. Each start-up team pitched their idea to a group.
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Editorial
Startups: Start Green, Stay Green
June 23, 2011The majority of big business executives still hold the misguided view of ‘green’ initiatives as luxurious public relations tactics rather than opportunities to operate more efficiently (although they’d only admit.
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