Social Media Week, a worldwide event that explores the impact of social media on our personal and professional lives, will once again host an event in Chicago between September 24th and 28th.
On September 28, America’s top young entrepreneurs will be honored in Washington D.C. in what Empact co-founder and CEO Michael Simmons calls “the Academy Awards of entrepreneurship”. The event showcases entrepreneurs in the US age 30 and under with revenues over $100,000.
In almost every technology hub, there are more programming jobs available than there are people to fill them. Portland is no different. Last weekend, the programming community decided to take action by offering a two day free workshop to teach women Ruby on Rails.
The first ever game making marathon is scheduled to run between September 14 and 16th, and will task teams of developers with creating a project based around the popular Cartoon Network show Adventure Time.
Portland, Oregon Mayor Sam Adams is not just a technology cheerleader. Under his watch, the city of Portland has experienced a startup boom. Since Adams took office in early 2009, Portland has exploded into a hub for entrepreneurs to launch their companies.
When Draplin is not in Portland working at his firm Draplin Design Co., he is an in demand speaker. Yesterday his appearance at the Portland Digital eXperience Conference marked the first date of The DDC 2012 Fall Tour.
The St. Louis showcase will give 50 entrepreneurs the opportunity to pitch their latest business ideas to investors and startup enthusiasts from around the Midwest.
Representatives from two Portland startups that are revolutionizing the digital retail experience took the stage at the second Portland Digital eXperience panel today to share how they think about personalizing ecommerce and mobile and the web.
Next month the Chicago branch of NFTE is holding a Back to School, Back to Business benefit, whose proceeds will help support the organization’s efforts to educate young people about building their own businesses.
This year will mark the first year that the popular Portland music festival MusicfestNW will include a celebration of technology akin to SXSW. Portland Digital eXperience events will include panels and keynote talks by some of the most successful and creative thought leaders in the Portland, Oregon startup scene.
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